North Bank · Websites
Customers may be finding someone else before they ever see your work.
We show you what appears when people search for your service, where your website makes the decision harder, and which parts are actually within your control. Evidence first.
A weak site does not prove why a business ranks where it does, and a dated screenshot does not prove lost revenue. We separate the observed search gap, the controllable website issues, and the questions only your own data can answer.
What a website should do
Six things we check, and fix.
- Works on a phone✓
We check whether the main actions are clear and usable on a small screen, without assuming the device mix.
- Loads fast✓
We measure the page properly and separate a repeatable performance problem from a one-off slow test.
- Shows as secure✓
An expired or missing certificate can trigger a full-page security warning before a visitor reaches the site.
- Understood by Google✓
Titles, service pages and location context help relevance. Rankings also depend on distance and prominence, so we separate fixable issues from what we cannot control.
- Looks current✓
A site that clearly hasn't been touched in years quietly tells people you might not be around either.
- Easy to act on✓
A clear next step, phone number and enquiry route, so interest turns into work.
How it works
- 01
We show you the gap
We check two relevant searches, record what appears, compare the firms customers see first, and identify one controllable website or business-profile defect.
- 02
We review it with you
You get a concise Local Search Snapshot with dated evidence, two changes we would make, and the things we cannot know without your own data.
- 03
You decide what is worth building
If you want help, we scope the website and visibility work properly, agree the price before anything starts, and measure the result from your own Search Console and enquiry data.
See the evidence before you commission a rebuild.
Book a short review. We will show you the searches we checked, what customers see, and the two changes we would prioritise. No ranking guarantees and no speculative traffic figures.
Book the review →jacob@northbankagency.com