Tips & Advice for Local Business

Many small businesses invest in a website… and then wonder why websites don’t generate leads. No enquiries. No calls. No growth. The truth? Most websites fail because they’re built for appearance — not performance. 1. No Clear Call-to-Action If your website doesn’t...

If your business isn’t appearing on Google You’re missing out on consistent, high-intent traffic. And in most cases, there’s a clear reason why. Your Website Isn’t Optimised for SEO Many websites are built without any real SEO structure. Common issues include: Missing...

One of the most common questions businesses ask is: “Do I need a completely new website or a redesign?” The answer depends on how your current website performs — not just how it looks. When a Website Redesign Is Enough A redesign is usually suitable if your website:...

If you’re a business owner in Bristol, your website is no longer just a digital brochure — it’s your primary sales tool. But here’s the problem:
Most web design in Bristol look decent… yet fail to generate enquiries. So what do Bristol businesses actually need from a...

Bring Your Brand to Life — Everywhere Your brand should not live solely online. While a professional website is essential, your physical presence is often the first and most frequent point of contact customers have with your business. From shopfronts and vehicles to...

How Great Design Boosts Your Social Media Success Social Media Is Visual — Make Yours Stand Out Social media is one of the most competitive digital spaces your business operates in. Every day, your audience scrolls past hundreds of posts — often in seconds. In that...

Divi: The Smart Way to Build WordPress Websites If you’ve ever struggled to update your website, Divi is the solution. It’s a powerful, flexible page builder for WordPress that gives you creative freedom — without the coding headache. At 29 Design, we use Divi to...

From Logo to Launch — How 29 Design Builds Brands That Last Every Strong Brand Starts with a Story Your brand is more than a logo — it’s how people recognise, remember, and trust your business. At 29 Design, we help Bristol and Bath businesses turn ideas into strong,...

Beautiful Design Isn’t Enough Many businesses make the mistake of thinking a website’s main job is to look attractive. While visual appeal matters, a truly successful website does something far more valuable — it converts visitors into customers. At 29 Design, we...

Print Is Far From Dead — It’s Evolving In a world dominated by screens, it’s easy to assume that printed marketing is losing its relevance. Yet the truth is quite the opposite. In 2025, print remains one of the most effective ways to build trust, credibility, and...

What Businesses in Bristol Should Be Doing Now The Digital Landscape Is Evolving Fast Your website is often the first impression potential customers have of your business — and in 2025, expectations are higher than ever. Modern users want sites that load instantly,...

A Good Business Needs a Consistent Brand Identity Discover why a consistent brand identity is essential for business success in Bristol and Bath. Learn how 29 Design delivers complete brand management across web, print, and digital. Your Brand Is More Than Just a Logo...

What Is Website Hosting (and Why You Can’t Just “Do It Yourself”) So, What Exactly Is Website Hosting? When you visit a website, all the text, images, and files you see are stored somewhere — that “somewhere” is a web server. Website hosting is simply renting space on...

How to Make Your Marketing Stand Out In a digital-first world, print marketing remains a powerful tool for brand awareness and customer engagement. A well-designed brochure, leaflet, or business card can leave a lasting impression and reinforce your brand identity....

A promo video for our own social media campaigns created by ourselves using Adobe Premiere RushCheck out our YouTube Channel

Garage Signage in Yate For this project in Yate, we were asked to create new garage signage when the previous tenant left. The business has been family run for over 50 years & well known in the area as 'the Shell Garage' with the location of the garage being...

In an increasingly digital world, the importance of effective graphic design and website design cannot be overstated. For businesses like yours, 29 Design Limited in Bristol, having a strong visual identity and an engaging online presence are key ingredients for...

We love playing around with our logo, it keeps things fresh & us happy but as you can see over the years the main brand identity has stayed very consistent. The changes in the strap line shows the evolution of the companyWe have even found our original logo concepts...

These are some websites you can use to help you design and create an amazing job, looking through an image library for inspiration or for that perfect font to match your business will help when you con to give us a detailed design brief for you new website design or...

These websites are really helpful business tools we use every day, they could also be essential to you new website build or design project, viewing proofs and moving files to us with easy Adobe Acrobat More powerful than other PDF software, Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is...

SEO Or Search Engine Optimisation This helps Google and other search engines prioritise your website so that rankings improve over time as a result. All our website are built with SEO in mind, and have a some amount of SEO included. It is complex though and what...

We will complete the following milestones while working on your website. Home page creation and approval Task by Task approval Website completion and approval On receipt 50% of agreed quoted payment we will create a new home page design for your approval. We will then...