Most small business owners assume improving their Google ranking requires technical knowledge or money. It requires neither. This step-by-step guide shows you how to use two free tools — Google Search Console and ChatGPT — to improve how your business appears in local search results in around 20 minutes, with no technical skills required. Read more…
To get your small business seen online in 2026, you need to be visible across Google, maps, directories, reviews, and social platforms, not just one place. Consistent information, regular updates, and strong reviews are what help customers find and trust you. Read more…
Can we save the NI High Street? It’s about a shift in perspective. Discover how Northern Ireland can learn from ‘Shop Share’ models in Manchester and London, and how Local Where 2 uses technology to bring awareness back to our town centres. Read more…
Social media connects us, but it also consumes our time, energy, and budgets. Individuals face information overload and FOMO, while businesses struggle with algorithm changes, content demands, and rising ad costs. Local Where 2 offers a smarter alternative—targeted marketing without the noise! Businesses can directly reach engaged consumers with personalised updates on discounts, events, and jobs—saving time and resources. Join Read more…
A simple QuickBooks Year-End Checklist for small business owners, with practical tips on categorising expenses, reconciling accounts, reviewing reports, and keeping finances organised. Read more…
Empower your career with Colette Leeson’s 30+ years of HR and coaching expertise. Learn her holistic approach to career development, including CV writing, interview techniques, managing redundancy, and thriving with AI integration. Colette helps women returners, students, and seasoned professionals find fulfilling roles that align with their life goals. To hear all her invaluable insights, listen to the full, exclusive Read more…
Secure your family’s future with Sharon Galway, head of estate planning at Protect NI. Learn how she helps clients create wills, designate powers of attorney, and safeguard assets through trusts to prevent legal issues. Discover her holistic approach, combining financial security with personal growth via SLG Coaching. To hear the full interview, check out the episode on Spotify or YouTube now! Read more…
Redefine your strength with Vicki Causer (Real.Strong.Women), a pelvic health and movement coach. Learn about evidence-based core rehabilitation, scar work, and why the six-week check is not enough for postnatal recovery.  Vicki challenges taboos and offers the cosy, supportive Real Strong Women merchandise range for women done with tight Lycra. To hear her invaluable insights on moving with confidence, listen Read more…
