Guides
Guides for surveying and utility locating firms
Plain website advice, one question at a time. Each guide gives a short answer first, lists its sources and shows when it was last reviewed. Website advice only, not surveying or legal advice.
Applies in both countries
AI search and your surveying firm's website
What the published figures show about AI assistants, what to check on your own website this week, and how to keep a person in charge of what customers read.
How to show RICS and GSA membership
Where a UK survey firm should show its RICS status and other professional memberships on its website, using each body's own wording and a checked-on date.
Applies in both countries
Posting jobs on your survey firm's website
What a job post and a careers page on a surveying or utility locating firm's own website should contain, with a generic example post and a checklist.
What a survey quote request form should ask
The fields a topographical, measured building or utility survey firm's quotation request form needs, which to make optional, and what to show after it is sent.
Applies in both countries
What a surveying firm's website needs
A plain checklist of the pages, quote request fields and proof a land survey or utility locating firm's website needs, drawn from the sites we build and run.
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