Journal
Notes on local web design.
Your Google reviews are disappearing. Here's what's actually happening, and what to do about it.
Google deleted 292 million reviews in 2025 and the enforcement is getting stricter in 2026. Here's what's triggering removals, the 30-second health check, and how to build a review process that doesn't get caught in the filter.
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Your website is fast on your laptop. That's not the test.
Google ranks Kenora business websites based on mobile speed, not desktop. Here's what Core Web Vitals are, why most local sites fail them, and a 30-second test you can run right now.
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Should I choose a .ca or .com domain for my Canadian business?
If you serve customers in Canada, the domain you choose matters more than you think. Here is why .ca wins on almost every metric.
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Google Business Profile Optimization (Kenora Guide for 2026)
How to rank higher, get more calls, and fix your listing in an afternoon.
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Google Reviews for Kenora Businesses: How to Get More Without the Awkward Ask
Google reviews are the single biggest lever a local business in Kenora has for showing up on the map. Here's how to get more of them without feeling weird about it.
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