⌨️ The Unclickable Barrier: Why Your Forms Stop Working When Customers Need You Most

Welcome back to Leads Not Liabilities. We’ve covered visual and organizational fixes: Alt-Text, Headings, and Colour Contrast. This week, we’re tackling a function that is vital for securing the most motivated customers: Keyboard Navigation. When a customer needs an emergency service—a burst pipe, a power outage, a failed furnace—they need to book you fast. But … Read more

🎨 The Visual Barrier: How Bad Colour Contrast is Turning Away Your Aging Customers

Welcome back to Leads Not Liabilities. So far, you’ve plugged the easiest technical leaks: Alt-Text for images and correct Heading Structure (H1, H2, H3) for organization. These two fixes immediately boosted your SEO and made your site more accessible. This week, we’re talking about the simplest, most visible problem: Colour Contrast. If the text on … Read more

🗄️ Organization is Gold: Why Your Headings are Costing You Google Rankings (The H1, H2, H3 Trick)

Welcome back to Leads Not Liabilities. Last week, you tackled Alt-Text—the easiest fix that improved both your SEO and accessibility. This week, we’re moving onto something slightly more structural, but just as simple: How you organize your page titles and sections. Think of your website as a job site. If your site is just a … Read more

📸 The Easiest Fix That Steals Your Competitor’s Jobs: Your Alt-Text Audit

Welcome back to Leads Not Liabilities. Last time, I introduced the huge, untapped market of over 1.1 million potential BC customers your competition is ignoring, and the $250,000 fine you need to avoid. Before we dive into complex code, I want to give you the fastest, easiest fix you can do right now that addresses … Read more

🛠️ Stop Paying the Debt: How to Turn Your Website Into Your Strongest Asset

Welcome back to Leads Not Liabilities. I’m Robert West, and I work with plumbers, electricians, HVAC, and other trades pros right here in BC. I fix one simple, expensive problem: websites that cost you money instead of making it — I also fix websites that aren’t making you enough money. You are a tradesperson. You … Read more

👋 Hello and Welcome: Time to Make Your Website Work Harder

Welcome to Leads Not Liabilities. I’m Robert West, and I run a consulting business dedicated to one simple goal: making sure your website is your best asset, not a costly headache. As a self-employed plumber, electrician, painter, welder, HVAC specialist, or any other contractor here in BC, you know your job is physical. But in … Read more