The Firstrive Blog
Website insights for growing businesses.
Read practical articles on website planning, WordPress, ecommerce, branding, SEO, and digital support for small businesses and startups.
Domains, Hosting, and Website Ownership Explained
Who really owns your website? Learn the difference between a domain and hosting, which accounts your business should hold, and how to check in 15 minutes.
Small Business Website Planning Checklist: 10 Things to Decide Before You Build
Planning a new small business website? Use this 10-step website planning checklist to set your goals, pages, content, SEO and features before you build.
10 Signs Your Business Needs a Website Redesign (and What to Do About It)
Is your website costing you customers? Spot the 10 signs your business needs a website redesign, what a redesign should fix, and how to decide. Free audit.
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