Ep.26: DIY vs Pro: How to Build a Website That Converts with Lyndsey Smith

In this episode, I am joined by website designer and WordPress expert Lyndsey Smith of 838 Digital. Together, we dive deep into what it really takes to create a website that not only looks good—but actually brings in clients.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to elevate your current site, you'll learn:

• Why your website is the HQ of your business
• The biggest mistakes people make with DIY websites
• What makes a website feel professional (and trustworthy)
• Simple strategies to boost your SEO without getting overwhelmed
• Why clarity is more important than fancy design
• How to start small, stay consistent, and make your site work for you

Plus, Lyndsey shares actionable tips to create a strategic layout, use the right language, and actually get found on Google. And of course, her go-to motto: “Done is better than perfect.”

This one’s packed with value for any service-based business owner ready to take their online presence seriously.

Connect with Lyndsey:

On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/838_digital/

Visit her website: https://www.838digital.com/

On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/smithlyndsey/

Podcast Links:

Join me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clairequickcoaching/

Visit my website: https://clairequickcoaching.co.uk/

Connect on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-quick-mindsetcoach/

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