Why WordPress Is Still the Best Choice for Small Business Websites in 2025

With so many website platforms available today — from Wix and Squarespace to Shopify and Webflow — it’s easy to wonder: Is WordPress still the best option for small business websites in 2025? In a word: yes. Here’s why WordPress continues to be the smartest, most flexible choice for small business owners who want results […]

What It’s Like to Work With a Freelance WordPress Developer (From First Call to Launch)

Hiring a freelance developer can feel overwhelming if you’re not sure what to expect. Whether you’re building a new website or updating an existing one, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how I work with clients from day one to launch day. Step 1: Free Discovery Call We start with a quick call or Zoom to […]

5 Signs Your Business Website Is Holding You Back (and How to Fix It)

Your website is your digital storefront — and just like a physical location, it needs upkeep to attract customers and stay relevant. If your WordPress site hasn’t been touched in years, chances are it’s doing more harm than good. Here are 5 signs your website may be holding your business back — and what you […]

7 Signs It’s Time to Redesign Your WordPress Website

Your website is often the first impression a potential customer gets—and in the digital age, that impression is everything. If your WordPress site has been running for a few years without a refresh, it might be time to take a closer look. Here are 7 clear signs your website needs a redesign: 1. It Looks […]

How to Choose the Right WordPress Theme for Your Business Website

Choosing a WordPress theme is one of the first big decisions you’ll make when building your site—but it’s more than just picking something that looks good. Here’s how to choose the right theme for long-term growth and performance. 1. Speed Over Flash Themes that look fancy but load slowly will frustrate users and kill your […]

Why DIY Website Builders Are Hurting Your Business More Than Helping

In the age of drag-and-drop editors and “launch your site in 5 minutes” platforms, many business owners are lured into building their own websites using tools like Wix, Squarespace, or GoDaddy Builder. While these platforms seem cost-effective at first, the long-term cost of using a DIY website builder can be much higher than you think. […]

The Ultimate Checklist for Launching a WordPress Website in 2025

You’ve built your WordPress site—great. But before going live, how do you ensure everything is polished, secure, and ready for traffic? Use this 2025-ready launch checklist from BerezaWP to make sure nothing slips through the cracks. ✅ 1. Set Your Permalink Structure Go to Settings > Permalinks and choose “Post name” to make your URLs […]

7 Key Features Every High-Converting Service Website Needs

If your website is simply “online,” but not driving leads or conversions, you’re missing out on major growth opportunities. At BerezaWP, we believe your service website should be more than just pretty—it should perform. Here are 7 must-have features that turn casual visitors into paying customers: 1. Clear Value Proposition Within 5 seconds, a visitor […]

5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Ongoing WordPress Support

Running a website on WordPress is like owning a car — it needs regular maintenance to run smoothly. Yet, many small businesses launch their site and then forget to invest in its upkeep. Here at Bereza WP, we specialize in giving WordPress websites the attention they deserve so business owners can focus on doing what […]

Why Your Business Needs a Custom Website (Not Just a Template)

In today’s digital-first world, your website is often the first — and sometimes only — impression a potential client has of your business. While templates are a quick way to get online, they often lack the strategy, flexibility, and performance needed to support real growth. If you’re serious about standing out, a custom-built website isn’t […]