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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2026 · 15 MIN

15: Simple Homepage Copy Framework (For Small Business Owners)

from Market This: The Marketing Podcast for Small Business Owners · host Lindsay Smith

In this episode, I’m walking you through the exact homepage copy framework I use with my copywriting clients so you know what actually belongs on your homepage (and what definitely doesn’t).Your homepage doesn’t need to say everything. Its job is simple: “Hey! You’re in the right place.”Inside this episode, we cover:The 5 essential sections every service-based small business homepage needsHow to write a clear headline that instantly tells people who you help and what you doWhy clever or vague headlines often hurt more than they helpThe Marco Polo method for headlines + subheads (yes, really)What to include in a mini services section without overwhelming visitorsWhy testimonials matter (and how to think about social proof)Simple, non-awkward calls to action that tell people what to do nextI also share real examples for:BookkeepersEstheticiansService-based small business owners who are DIY-ing their websitesIf your homepage feels cluttered, confusing, or just not quite right anymore, this episode will help you simplify, clarify, and stop second-guessing every word.✨ Bonus: If you want a professional set of eyes on your website, you can book a website audit where I’ll review two pages and give you real, actionable feedback.This episode was mixed and edited by Cardinal Studio.

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In this episode, I’m walking you through the exact homepage copy framework I use with my copywriting clients so you know what actually belongs on your homepage (and what definitely doesn’t). Your homepage doesn’t need to say everything. Its job is simple: “Hey! You’re in the right place.” Inside this episode, we cover: The 5 essential sections every service-based small business homepage needsHow to write a clear headline that instantly tells people who you help and what you doWhy clever...

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