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Practical guides on web development, performance, SEO and digital strategy — written by the SolidWeb team.

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Rental6 min read

Landing Page Rental for Small Business — When It Beats Custom Dev

Solo and small business: landing from $50/mo, week-long launch, ad-ready forms. Who it's for and when to go custom.

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Gaming7 min read

Minecraft Donation Shop Website — Launch Guide

How to build a Minecraft site with donations, ranks, and online count. Rental vs DIY shop — pros, cons, timelines.

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Gaming8 min read

Rust Server Website — What You Need and What It Costs

Donation shop, VIP ranks, server online, Steam — must-have blocks for a Rust site and how to launch in 1–2 weeks on rental.

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Rental7 min read

Website Rental vs Buying a Template — What's Better in 2026

One-time cheap template vs subscription with hosting and support. Hidden costs, timelines, and when rental actually wins.

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SEO8 min read

Local SEO in 2026: The Complete Business Guide

How to rank in Google Maps and Yandex Maps, why NAP matters, and why one page isn't enough — everything you need to know about local search.

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Rental5 min read

Website Rental: What It Is, How It Works, and Who It's For

The 'website as a service' model is growing fast. We break down how rental differs from development, the pros and cons, and when it actually makes sense.

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SEO6 min read

SEO for Business: Where to Start When Budget Is Tight

You don't need to spend $1000/mo on SEO from day one. Here's the foundation you can build in 2–4 weeks that actually moves leads.

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Performance7 min read

Why Your Website Is Slow (And How to Actually Fix It)

Every 100ms of delay drops conversions by 1%. We break down the top 6 reasons sites are slow — and what to actually do about it.

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Support5 min read

Website Support: Why a Subscription Beats "Call Us When It Breaks"

Your site doesn't end at launch. What's included in proper support, what it costs, and when a subscription beats one-off fixes.

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Strategy5 min read

Landing Page vs Corporate Website: What Does Your Business Actually Need

Many businesses overpay for a full site when a landing page would convert better. And vice versa. Here's how to choose — no fluff.

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Development6 min read

How Long Does It Take to Build a Website — The Honest Answer

A landing page in 3 days or a corporate site in 3 months? We break down what actually drives timelines and why most agencies quote the wrong numbers.

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Telegram5 min read

Telegram Bots for Business: When You Actually Need One (and What It Costs)

A bot isn't a toy or a website replacement. Scenarios where Telegram beats contact forms — and what a typical project from $300 includes.

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MVP6 min read

MVP: How to Validate an Idea Without $20K and Six Months of Dev

Startups often build too much too soon. What actually belongs in an MVP, 2–6 week timelines, and budgets from $1200.

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E-commerce7 min read

E-commerce: CMS, Builder, or Headless — Which to Choose

Shopify, WooCommerce, Tilda, or Next.js headless — each fits different budgets and goals. An honest comparison.

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Audit5 min read

Website Audit: What You Get for $350–650 and When It Pays Off

An audit isn't an '80-page PDF.' It's a prioritized list: UX, speed, SEO, forms, security — with a clear fix plan.

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Automation6 min read

Business Automation: 5 Processes That Pay Off First

Form-to-CRM leads, merged reports, manager reminders — routine eats hours. Typical scenarios and pricing from $190.

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Product7 min read

Website vs Web App: When You Need SaaS, Not a Landing Page

Accounts, roles, billing, API — that's a product, not a brochure site. Signs, architecture, and budgets from $2,499.

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Mobile6 min read

Do You Need a Mobile App: PWA, Native, or Nothing Yet

Push, offline, camera, App Store — not everyone needs them. An honest checklist before spending from $3,499.

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Design6 min read

UX Audit Before Redesign: What to Fix First

A pretty mockup won't help if users never reach the form. Friction map, priorities, and handoff from $599.

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Performance6 min read

Core Web Vitals Explained: LCP, INP, and CLS

Google cares about real-user speed, not a green PageSpeed badge. What to measure and fix from $399.

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Integrations6 min read

Website–CRM Integration: API, Webhooks, and Common Failures

Leads lost between form and CRM? Field mapping, retries, logs, and budgets from $699.

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Migration7 min read

Website Redesign and Migration Without SEO and Lead Loss

New design ≠ new URLs without redirects. Migration map, phased launch, metric control — from $799.

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Analytics6 min read

Which Analytics Events Your Business Actually Needs

Fifty GTM events, zero decisions. Tracking plan, funnels, UTM — setup from $199 in 3–10 days.

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Strategy5 min read

When You Need Web Consulting, Not Development First

Stuck between MVP, redesign, and SEO? One session with a decision memo and 30-day plan — from $99.

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Results · 12 months

38+

projects launched

1.2s

avg. LCP after our work

41%

avg. lead conversion growth

avg. first response time

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SolidWeb actually understand how a product works, not just how to make it look good.

Artem, SaaS founder