Explainer3 November 2026Airbnb fees for hosts in 2026, and what a direct booking keepsMost Airbnb hosts now pay a 15.5% service fee out of each payout. How that compares with Vrbo's 12%, Booking.com's commission and a booking on your own site.
Explainer3 November 2026Google reviews and SEO: what reviews change in local searchGoogle says more reviews and good ratings can help your local ranking. What local search experts rank highest for the map, and what reviews leave alone.
Guide3 November 2026Social media marketing for small business: a plan a café or tour can keep upWhich platforms your customers use by age, from Pew's 2026 survey, how your posts can reach your Google profile, and why followers won't lift your ranking.
Guide2 November 2026How to add a menu to your Google Business ProfileHow a restaurant, café or bar adds its menu to Google: the menu editor, a menu made from a photo or PDF, menu photos and the menu link.
Guide2 November 2026How long does local SEO take? A realistic timeline for a small businessLocal SEO runs on several clocks: days to verify a Google profile, weeks for Google to recrawl a page, months for reviews to add up. Here is each wait.
Review2 November 2026Lovable pricing (2026): what a business website costs in creditsLovable costs $0, $25 or $50 a month, plus credits. What each plan includes, how credits run out, and what a café or tour website needs.
Comparison2 November 2026The best AI website builders for small businesses in 2026Eight AI website builders for small business, compared on the price to publish on your own domain, what renews higher and who keeps the site up for you.
Guide1 November 2026Local SEO backlinks: how a restaurant, tour or hotel earns local linksWhere a restaurant, tour company or guesthouse gets links from local sites, which links Google counts as spam, and how to ask for the good ones.
Guide1 November 2026Local SEO for hotels: get an independent hotel found on Google MapsHow an independent hotel, inn or B&B shows up when travellers search nearby: the right lodging category, a verified profile, amenities and booking links.
Explainer1 November 2026Local SEO vs organic SEO: which one brings customers to a small business?Local SEO wins the map results through your Google Business Profile; organic SEO wins the web results below it. What each needs and which to do first.
Explainer31 October 2026How much does local SEO cost for a restaurant, café or tour?What local SEO costs a small business: a free Google profile, tools from $20 a month per location, and what SEO agencies and freelancers charged in 2024.
Guide31 October 2026Local SEO for multiple locations: a page for every branchGive each restaurant, café or tour base its own page, link each Google profile to it, and keep the branches from reading as copies.
Guide31 October 2026Local SEO keywords: how to find the searches your customers useFind the local searches that bring customers to a restaurant, tour or stay, then give each one its own page, without stuffing town names.
Review30 October 2026Wix pricing (2026): the plan a restaurant needs to take ordersWix costs $0 to $159 a month, billed yearly. All five plans, what the free plan leaves out, and why a restaurant taking orders needs Core at $29.
Review30 October 2026Hostinger Website Builder pricing (2026): the renewal price a café should plan forHostinger Website Builder starts at $2.49 a month on a 48-month term and renews at $10.99. All three plans, what they leave out, and the one a restaurant needs.
Review30 October 2026GoDaddy Website Builder plans (2026): what a restaurant or café paysGoDaddy's Airo AI Builder costs $9.99 to $99.99 a month billed annually, or $19.99 to $199.99 monthly. Each plan, the extras, and what a restaurant needs.
Review30 October 2026Squarespace pricing (2026): what a restaurant or café paysSquarespace costs $19 to $99 a month paid annually, or $25 to $139 paid monthly. Each plan, the fees on top, and the plan a restaurant needs.
Guide24 October 2026How to add your business to Google Maps, and why it isn't showingAdd or claim your free Business Profile, verify it, and fix the four reasons a restaurant, tour or stay doesn't show on Google Maps.
Guide23 October 2026How to get Google reviews: a guide for restaurants, tours and staysCopy your review link from your Business Profile, ask every customer the same day, and never pay for a review. Google's own rules and BrightLocal's 2026 survey.
Comparison22 October 2026The best AI visibility tools for restaurants and local businesses in 2026Seven AI visibility tools compared for a restaurant, café or tour company: what each costs for one location, which AI answers it checks and how often.
Guide21 October 2026Restaurant SEO: how to get your restaurant found on GoogleRestaurant SEO starts on your Google Business Profile: a specific category, a typed menu, current hours, answered reviews. Nine steps from Google's guides.
Guide20 October 2026Google Business posts: how to post on your profile, with examplesHow to post on your Google Business Profile: updates, offers and events, the photo size Google recommends, what gets a post rejected, and examples.
Explainer20 October 2026How much does it cost to build a website for a restaurant, café or tour?What a small business website costs: builder plans from $2.49 a month, the renewal prices behind them, a developer's hourly wage and the domain.
Guide19 October 2026Reserve with Google: how to add a booking button for your restaurant or tourReserve with Google adds a Book button to your Google listing through a partner booking provider. How to turn it on, what it costs, and the free fallback.
Guide18 October 2026How to respond to Google reviews: a guide for restaurants, cafés and staysReply to every Google review within a week, by name, in a few lines, and take complaints offline. Google's own reply rules and BrightLocal's 2026 survey.
Statistics5 October 202614 AI search statistics for local businesses (2026)Where ChatGPT and Google's AI answers find local businesses, how often they change their picks, and what gets a page cited. Each figure with its source.
Guide5 October 2026Google Maps ranking: how to rank higher on Google MapsGoogle ranks businesses on Maps by relevance, distance and prominence, and nobody can pay for a better spot. Six steps from Google's own guidance.

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