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Why Alur.ai instead of the other web designers near me?
AI can produce a decent-looking website in an afternoon now, and some firms do exactly that: prompt in, site out, invoice sent. The problem isn't the AI. The problem is what happens when you ask for your first change.
Read the articleWhat is an API? A plain-English answer
You already use APIs every day: every card payment, every online booking, every Deliveroo order. Here's what the word actually means, in the time it takes to make a brew.
Read the articleWhat is SEO? A plain-English guide
SEO is everything you do to make Google confident enough to recommend you. Here is what that means in practice, and how to judge the promises that land in your inbox.
Read the articleWhy should I get a website? An honest answer for local businesses
Word of mouth hasn't died; it has moved. Someone recommends you, and the very next thing that person does is Google you. What do they find?
Read the articleHit a word you don't know?
The jargon buster explains fifteen common web terms.
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