Protect and improve
Hacks, speed, privacy and accessibility, AI and automation, and how to tell when a redesign is worth it.
5 lessonsabout 1.5 hours with exercises
- Lesson 16BeginnerOpen✓What happens if your website gets hacked?How small-business sites usually get hacked, the signs to watch for, what to do in the first hour, and the basics that prevent most of it.
- Lesson 17IntermediateFree account✓Why is your website loading slowly?What Google measures, the usual causes of slow pages, and how to run a free test and turn the results into a short fix list.
- Lesson 18AdvancedFree account✓Privacy, accessibility and website responsibilitiesThe responsibilities that come with a business website: handling people’s information with care, and making sure everyone can use your site.
- Lesson 19IntermediateFree account✓Should your website use AI and automation?Where automation genuinely helps a small business (fast replies, fewer missed calls, steady reviews), where a person still matters, and how to map your own inquiry flow first.
- Lesson 20AdvancedOpen✓Is it time to redesign your website?Sometimes a few updates are enough; sometimes patching an old site costs more than starting fresh. A clear way to decide, and to plan either way.
Implementation Lab
Put this path to work.
OpenSecurity Preparedness ChecklistCheck the basics that prevent most hacks, and write down who to call if something goes wrong.ToolFree accountWebsite Performance ReviewRun Google’s free PageSpeed Insights test, record your real results and build a fix list in plain language.Free accountPrivacy & Accessibility ReviewA preliminary review of your forms, privacy notice and accessible content, with clear points to involve a specialist.Free accountCustomer Inquiry WorkflowMap how inquiries arrive and get answered, then mark where automation would genuinely help.OpenRedesign Readiness AssessmentAnswer honestly to see whether updates or a redesign fit better, with findings that flow into your plan.