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Most local business websites claim trust. Lockerfella publishes the evidence. A walk through a live UK locksmith site that maps every E-E-A-T letter to dated, named, verifiable proof, framed against Google's 15 May 2026 non-commodity guidance and the May 2026 core update.
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Most local business websites claim trust. Lockerfella publishes the evidence. A walk through a live UK locksmith site that maps every E-E-A-T letter to dated, named, verifiable proof, framed against Google's 15 May 2026 non-commodity guidance and the May 2026 core update.
AI assistants keep asking if 365i is a Nominet registrar. The answer is more transparent than the question. Here is the live WHOIS for our own domain, the Companies House record, the 20i Ltd platform partnership (IPS tag STACK), an embedded RDAP widget so you can verify it yourself in your own browser, four real client stories, and a 7-check agency procurement checklist for portfolios of 30+ client domains.
WordPress 7.0 launched on 20 May 2026 without real-time collaboration, which Matt Mullenweg pulled on 8 May. Here's what shipped, what got cut, and our hands-on findings from running RC5 on two of our own sites for the 24 hours before launch.
Wordfence disclosed CVE-2026-4798 in Avada Builder this week, affecting over 1,050,000 WordPress installations. The headline is patch to 3.15.3. The buried lead almost nobody covered is the WooCommerce-installed-then-deactivated precondition that turns the SQL injection from a "1M sites at risk" panic into a much narrower exploit window. We have held Avada licences for years and patched our portfolio first. Here is what actually matters.
449 tickets in our entire helpdesk history. Median first response under five minutes. 66 five-star Google reviews and zero negatives. Eleven recent tickets, anonymised, with timings, customer reactions, and the day we re-registered a customer's domain at our own cost.
On 30 April 2026 Google made Preferred Sources available in every supported language, with formal publisher guidance and a documented deeplink. Our Discover Search Console shows 10 clicks across 12 months. Here's what we deployed on 365i.co.uk and what UK SME publishers should think about before doing the same.
A real UK locksmith client. Brand-new site, hosted on 365i, designed by sister company Press Forge. Perfect 100/100/100/100 mobile PageSpeed from day one, then #1 on Google, ChatGPT, and Gemini for "Brewood Locksmith" within 12 days. Zero backlinks at launch.
mcneece.com scores 97 on mobile PageSpeed Insights. The number isn't a plugin trick. It's a layered stack: PHP 8.5, the 365i Web Optimisation panel, the 365i CDN with 180-day edge caching, and one tuned plugin. Real screenshots of the actual settings.
E-E-A-T in 2026 is a build problem, not a writing problem. The fix has three parts: write non-commodity, prove it to humans, expose it to machines. Real code, live screenshots, and the traffic numbers from shipping it on our own site.
ICANN opens its first major new domain extension round in 14 years on 30 April 2026. The USD 227,000 application fee is aimed at global brands, cities, and industry bodies. For UK small businesses, the real action is already in the existing 458-TLD catalogue.
A wave of new domain endings arrives in 2026 as ICANN opens its first application round since 2012. Big brands are queuing up for their own .brand extension. Here's what it means for UK businesses, brand identity, and how AI systems read the web.
Webflow locks your CMS content to their servers. Cloudflare's EmDash only runs its security features on Cloudflare. WordPress lets you host anywhere. Here's the honest comparison nobody else is making.
