Journal
Category: Blog
Search, marketing and website advice from Stamford Creative — written in plain English for business owners in Stamford, Rutland and south Lincolnshire.
November 4, 2026
What couples look for on a wedding venue website
Most couples shortlist venues on their phone, long after your office has closed. What they look for on a venue website, and how to…
November 2, 2026
Why your photography website isn’t bringing in bookings (and how to fix it)
Most photography websites are beautiful and quiet. Here is what the ones that book work do differently, from the portfolio to the enquiry form…
October 25, 2026
What every author website needs (and why your mailing list matters most)
An author website is the one part of your career you own outright. Here is what it needs, from book pages to a press…
October 23, 2026
SEO for financial advisers: how to get found by the clients you want
Even referred clients look you up before they ring. Here is how I would approach SEO for a financial advice firm, from service pages…
October 18, 2026
Videographer websites: how to show your films without slowing everything down
Nobody waits for a showreel to buffer. How to build a videographer website that loads fast, puts your best film in front of people…
October 11, 2026
Why every content creator needs a website of their own
Platforms rent you an audience. A website lets you keep it. Why creators need a home of their own, and what it should include,…
September 30, 2026
Rebranding Stamford Creative: the colours, the type, and the thinking underneath
A warm off-white, a navy that isn't black, one very loud pink, and two typefaces with completely different jobs. Here's every decision behind the…
April 30, 2026
Are you invisible? Why local SEO matters
Think about the last time you needed a tradesperson, a restaurant, or a local service. Chances are, you typed something into Google and called…
April 4, 2026
How to Write a Blog Post That Sounds Human, Not AI Generated
There is nothing wrong with using AI to help you write a blog post. It can be useful for planning ideas, giving you a…
March 28, 2026
How Much Should a Freelance Marketer Charge?
It's one of the first questions small business owners ask when they start thinking about hiring help with their marketing: how much should I…