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The homepage of every service business website should answer 5 questions within the first scroll:
What do you do?
Who do you do it for?
Where do you do it?
Why should I trust you?
What do I do next?
After building 100+ business websites, I can tell you most of them answer maybe 2 of these above the fold. The other 3 are buried on inner pages the visitor never reaches.
Pull up your site on your phone right now. Scroll once. Count how many of those 5 questions your homepage actually answers.
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