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A freelance web designer who builds sites for small businesses, and a marketer who runs a blog and newsletter. Each signs the sections nearest that work.
Editor and freelance web designer
Nadia Brennan
Profile and guides →Nadia Brennan has designed websites for small businesses for eleven years as a freelancer, building them on WordPress, Shopify and Squarespace for restaurants, salons, studios and shops. She starts every site from how it should look and works back to the theme and the platform.
As editor she writes the Themes, Website Builders, WordPress, Online Stores and Web Design sections and looks after Theme Match, always with the yearly price after the first-year discount.
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Hosting, blogging and SEO writer
Owen Talbot
Profile and guides →Owen Talbot has done marketing for small businesses for nine years and runs his own blog and newsletter, handling the domain, the hosting, the email and the search work himself. He has moved hosts, set up email at his own domain and watched Search Console after every change.
He writes the Hosting & Domains, Blogging and SEO & Growth sections: what a site costs after its first year, starting a blog or newsletter, and getting a new site found without the jargon.
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