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15/10/2026

What does it feel like to enquire through your website on a phone?

I walk through two real builders’ sites. One makes the call and quote routes easy to spot; the other makes the next step harder to find. Watch, then try the same journey on your own site.

Full contact-route checklist: https://smartcow.co.uk/2026/10/11/mobile-website-contact-check/

Quick website check for trades and home service businesses: hand your phone to someone who does not know your company. S...
14/10/2026

Quick website check for trades and home service businesses: hand your phone to someone who does not know your company. Show them the top of your homepage, without scrolling.

Can they tell what you do, where you work and how to contact you? If not, try making the first screen plainer. The post has the three questions to use.

13/10/2026

“Most of our work comes from word of mouth.”

That’s a good start. Now imagine someone hears your name and looks you up before calling.

Would your website help them see what you do and how to contact you?

Pick up your phone and look for three things: a recent job, a genuine reason to trust the business and a clear contact route. If one takes effort to find, start there.

Try the full check: https://smartcow.co.uk/2026/09/28/why-word-of-mouth-still-needs-a-website/

12/10/2026

Quick website test: pick up your phone and try to contact your own business as a new customer.

Start on a service page. Spot the button, tap it, and finish the enquiry. If anything gets in the way, that is your first fix.

The full checklist is here: https://smartcow.co.uk/2026/10/11/mobile-website-contact-check/

09/10/2026

Trump’s latest AI post made Simon laugh — and then made him think about the words we use.

Calling every AI tool “super intelligence” is a bit like calling every car a supercar. The badge sounds better, but it does not change what is under the bonnet.

For your business, try one repeated job with AI. Check the result and the time it takes to fix mistakes. If the whole process saves time, you may have found something useful.

Watch Simon’s take and read the practical test here: https://smartcow.co.uk/2026/10/09/trump-ai-superintelligence-business/

Take a quick look at the photos on your website. Can a new customer see your team and a recent job like the one they nee...
07/10/2026

Take a quick look at the photos on your website. Can a new customer see your team and a recent job like the one they need?

Our five-photo checklist covers the people, finished work, work in progress, before-and-after shots and a genuine local detail. There is a simple action for each, so you can start with the photo you are missing.

Read the guide: https://smartcow.co.uk/2026/10/06/photos-trades-business-website/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=sc_content_2026_10&utm_content=sc_c021_facebook

06/10/2026

Where’s the leak in your marketing? Start with your last five enquiries.

Have you replied? Is someone waiting for a quote? Does a quote you’ve sent need a follow-up?

When you’re busy on the tools, these small jobs can slip down the list. Put five recent enquiries in one place and give each a clear next action and a date.

Simon explains the quick check in this short video. Try it today.

Read the guide: https://smartcow.co.uk/2026/09/28/marketing-leaks-five-enquiries/

01/10/2026

Would you call your business based on its Google profile?

Take a quick look today. Check your contact details, show genuine recent work and make asking for honest customer feedback part of finishing a job.

Simon explains the three checks in this short video.

Read the guide: https://smartcow.co.uk/2026/09/28/google-business-profile-three-checks/

Getting enquiries but not enough customers?A slow response, missed follow-up or unclear marketing results can quietly co...
30/09/2026

Getting enquiries but not enough customers?

A slow response, missed follow-up or unclear marketing results can quietly cost you work. Take a look at these seven places your business may be leaking customers.

Which would you fix first?

Book a consultation with Smart Cow: https://smartcow.co.uk/consultation/

29/09/2026

“Most of my work comes from word of mouth. Do I really need a website?”

It’s a fair question. But when someone recommends a builder, roofer or plumber, the customer may still look them up before calling.

They’re checking: Is this the right business? What kind of work do they do? Are there reviews? How do I get in touch?

Your website can answer those questions and help that recommendation turn into an enquiry.

Here’s a quick test: search for your own business as if a friend had only told you its name and the area. See what you find. Read More: https://smartcow.co.uk/2026/09/28/why-word-of-mouth-still-needs-a-website/

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