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GEO Local SEO

AI search: what changes when ChatGPT and Google AI answer for your customer

More and more customers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity or Google AI Overviews before visiting a website. What changes for your local business and how to show up in those answers.

2 May 2026

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Reviews Local SEO

Google Reviews: how to ask for them (and how to reply without sounding desperate)

Reviews are the strongest signal in local SEO. How to ask for them, how to reply to positive and negative ones, and what Google actually forbids that almost nobody knows.

20 April 2026

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Google Business Profile Local SEO

Google Business Profile: what your business needs to show up on the map

How to get the most out of your Google Business Profile. Practical guide for local businesses that want to appear in nearby searches.

13 April 2026

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Professional web design pricing in Tenerife in 2026 by project type
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How much does a website cost in Tenerife in 2026

Real web design prices in Tenerife and Spain: from basic websites to full projects. With sources, verified ranges, and what every quote should include.

22 March 2026

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Comparison between WordPress and Astro for local business websites in the Canary Islands
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WordPress vs Astro: which is better for your local business

A comparison between WordPress and Astro for local business websites. Speed, SEO, maintenance, and the real cost of each option.

20 March 2026

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IGIC Canary Islands

What is IGIC and how it affects digital services in the Canary Islands

A clear guide to IGIC for businesses hiring digital services in the Canary Islands: web design, SEO, marketing. What changes compared to VAT and what you need to know.

18 March 2026

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Local SEO guide for businesses in the Canary Islands: Google Maps and nearby searches
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Local SEO in the Canary Islands: how to show up on Google when people search nearby

A practical local SEO guide for businesses in the Canary Islands. Learn how to rank your business on Google Maps and in local searches on your island.

10 March 2026

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Website loading speed and PageSpeed Insights score for local businesses
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Why your website speed directly affects your clients (and Google)

If your website takes more than 3 seconds to load, you're losing clients before they read a single word. Here's what you need to know about web speed and PageSpeed.

20 February 2026

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Comparison between Wix and a custom website for local businesses
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Wix vs custom website: what's best for your local business

Is it worth paying for a professional website or is Wix or Squarespace enough? The straightforward answer no one gives you.

15 January 2026

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