Update Your Website Footer With Current Year and Links
Why This Matters
An outdated footer makes a website feel forgotten.
The footer appears everywhere, so a small fix there has site-wide value.
What This Does for Your Business
Updating the footer improves trust, navigation, and professionalism.
What Your Customer Sees
Your customer sees a site that feels maintained and current.
The 10–12 Minute Fix
Open your footer.
Check:
- copyright year
- contact link
- service links
- privacy policy link
- social links
- phone number
- service area
- broken links
- outdated language
Fix one or more if you can.
Simple Example
Update:
© 2023 ABC Services
To:
© 2026 ABC Services. Serving Venice, Nokomis, and nearby communities.
Virtual High Five
Good. You updated something that appears across the whole site.
That is efficient.
Momentum Pep Talk
A current footer quietly says, “Someone is still paying attention here.”
That matters.
Let’s fix one thing today.
Build a Better Small Business in 12 Minutes a Day
12 Minutes A Day gives small business owners practical marketing tasks, website fixes, follow-up ideas, local visibility tips, review requests, content prompts, and offer clarity exercises that can be done in short, focused sessions. The goal is not perfection. The goal is motion.
One finished task is not small. It is evidence. Evidence that your business is still alive, that you are still moving, and that the mess can get smaller one piece at a time. Set the timer. Do the useful thing. Let’s fix one thing today.
