Helllo my friend!!!

Can you believe we're just days away from Christmas? 🎄

I know you're probably wrapping up projects, finishing last minute shopping, and getting ready to actually take a break and log off...

But before you log off for the holidays, I want to share something important.

While everyone else is letting their websites collect dust over the next two weeks, you have an opportunity. A quiet moment to make some strategic updates that'll set you up for an amazing 2026.

And here's the best part: these aren't massive overhauls. They're smart, focused changes that'll make a real difference when everyone comes back online in January ready to invest in solutions like yours.

Here are the updates that'll make the biggest impact:

👉 1. Give Your Homepage the 3 Second Test

Pull up your website on your phone right now. Can someone understand what you do within 3 seconds? In 2026, you don't have 5 seconds anymore. You have 3. Make sure your hero section immediately communicates what you do, how you help, and what to do next. No clever taglines. Just clear value.

👉 2. Make Your About Page Actually About Them

If your about page starts with your credentials and resume, flip it. Your ideal clients care about whether you understand their problem, not where you went to school. Share why you do this work and how it connects to helping people like them. Make it personal and client focused.

👉 3. Add Pricing Transparency

I know this one feels scary. But hiding your pricing creates friction and wastes everyone's time. Even if you just share starting prices or investment ranges, give people something. Your services page should highlight benefits (not just features) and include pricing information. This one change alone can transform your inquiry quality.

👉 4. Check Your Mobile Experience

Most of your visitors are on their phones right now. If someone has to pinch and zoom to read your services, you're losing them. Make sure your website is truly mobile friendly, not just "looks okay" on smaller screens. This matters more than almost anything else.

Here's what else you need to know:

Page speed matters. Interactive elements engage better than static pages. Simple language converts better than corporate jargon. And quarterly updates keep your website fresh and working for you.

Think of this as your end of year gift to your business. A few strategic updates now that'll pay off all year long.

This week's action step: Pick ONE thing from this list and update it before December 31st. Just one. That's all you need to start 2026 stronger than you ended 2025.

Want the complete end of year website checklist?

🎙️ Is Your Website Ready for 2026 (Or Still Stuck in 2022) [Ep 106]

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You've got this,

P.S. Curious to see what a new website design project might look like for you? Let's explore together how your website can work around the clock for you! Let's chat!