SEO

SEO for Small Businesses in 2026: What Matters

Written and reviewed by Peter Cahill, founder of Copper Fox Digital.

1) Helpful, experience-led content

Show real projects, outcomes, and proof. Use FAQs based on customer questions.

2) Local search still wins

Optimise your Google Business Profile, keep NAP consistent, and build location pages.

3) Page speed and Core Web Vitals

Compress images, use modern formats, and keep scripts light.

4) Structured data

Add schema for services, FAQs, and local business signals.

5) Internal linking

Connect services, case studies, and related blog posts with descriptive anchor text.

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