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    <title>Nikita Kostin · Blog</title>
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    <description>Plain-English advice on websites, Google and getting found online, for small business owners.</description>
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      <title>Do I need a website if I already have Instagram?</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Instagram is great for showing what you do. It’s bad at the things people search for. Here’s why most small businesses still need a simple website.</description>
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      <title>What should go on a small business homepage?</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Most homepages try to say everything and end up saying nothing. Here’s what a customer is actually looking for, in the order they look for it.</description>
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      <title>How to set up your Google Business Profile properly</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>For a lot of customers, your Google listing is your business. Here’s how to set it up so it actually brings people in, step by step.</description>
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