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Practical notes on SEO, ads, social media, websites and automation, written for business owners.

October 21, 2026

UPI QR Code: How to Create One for Your Shop (With or Without a Fixed Amount)

Get your UPI QR code free from your UPI app, or make one in two minutes with a fixed amount for invoices. Plus the upi://pay format, printing tips…

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October 21, 2026

Google Business Profile Verification: Every Method, the Video Shot List and What to Do When Google Says No

Google picks how you verify, and for many businesses that now means a video. Here's every method step by step, a shot list for the video, Google's published…

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October 20, 2026

Google Reviews QR Code: How to Get Yours Free, Where to Put It and How to Ask

Google gives you a free review QR code inside your Business Profile. Here's how to get it, turn your review link into a printable card, and ask for…

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October 19, 2026

What Is Meta Ads? How Facebook and Instagram Ads Work, What They Cost in India, and Whether Your Business Needs Them

Meta Ads are paid ads across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Threads and WhatsApp. Here's how they work, what they cost in India and whether they suit your business.

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October 18, 2026

SEO Cost in India (2026): What ₹5K, ₹30K and ₹1 Lakh a Month Actually Buy You

How much does SEO cost in India? Real 2026 price ranges from market data, what each monthly budget buys in hours of work, GST, red flags, and a…

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