Many small businesses rely on software that has quietly powered their operations for years. Sometimes decades. These systems often start life as the perfect solution, but over time they slowly fall out of step with how the business really works. We recently helped Fixed Locally Computer Services replace a legacy internal system that had been in daily use since 2007. This project is a great...
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Customer Fixed Locally Computer Services, a small business specialising in recycling and refurbishing computers, laptops, servers and other tech. Based in Highworth, near Swindon, Wiltshire. We've worked with Steve, the owner of Fixed Locally for nearly two decades - providing websites for his businesses and maintaining the aging system used to manage stock and repairs. Project Design and...
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For years, SEO was judged by a familiar scoreboard: rankings up, clicks up, conversions up. But search is changing fast. As AI-powered results summarise, filter, and recommend on a user’s behalf, brands can be discovered and evaluated without a single website visit. That doesn’t mean SEO is “dying” — it means the job is evolving from performance SEO (capturing existing demand) to...
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Reliable, secure WordPress and Website Hosting managed by our local team based in Swindon Fully managed website hosting from £45/month in Swindon. Daily backups, SSL, uptime monitoring and Cyber Essentials security. Talk to us about Website Hosting Find out about Website Support Is your WordPress website up to date? Website Hosting from O'Brien Media in Swindon from £45 (fully managed) We do...
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For years, digital marketing advice has revolved around a simple goal: create content people love, and search engines will reward you. But that relationship is changing. A growing number of businesses are discovering a frustrating new reality — content that resonates strongly with real people can still struggle to gain visibility in search results. Engagement is high, feedback is positive,...
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Website builders like Wix and Squarespace are often a great starting point for small businesses. But by 2026, many growing businesses find themselves asking the same question: “Have we outgrown our website builder?” If you’ve hit limits with flexibility, performance, SEO, or integrations, moving to WordPress can be a smart long-term decision. In this guide, we’ll explain why businesses...
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