Trade writing for UK taxi and private hire operators. Booking systems, licensing, PSVAR, dispatch integration, local SEO. Written by people who ran the desk before they built the site.
An anatomy of a page ranking top of Google for “bristol airport taxi” (2,300 searches a month). URL, title tag, body copy, fare table, schema, and the three things we would change tomorrow.
What month one actually looks like when you start a UK taxi firm. Real hours, real fares, real net after fuel and insurance, and the month-six quitting point most new owners hit. No hype.
A passenger-side price comparison of Uber, Bolt, FreeNow, Addison Lee, and a typical local firm on a 5-mile UK journey. Where the apps win, where local wins, and what that means for your booking page.
An honest review of iCabbi from a website-integration angle. What their API and webhook layer is actually like, what breaks, what works, and the practical list of questions to put to iCabbi sales before you sign.
A plain-English explainer of the legal and practical split between metered hackney fares and pre-booked private hire quotes, and how a proper website calculator replaces the meter experience for PHV firms.
A transparent breakdown of taxi dispatch system prices in the UK. Setup fees, per-vehicle monthly costs, driver app fees, booking fees, and the contract traps that quietly raise your bill after year one.
The full roadmap for starting a UK taxi firm in 2026. Licensing, vehicles, insurance, dispatch, marketing, and the first month reality. No hype, just the 10 steps in the order that actually works.
A pragmatic, opinionated list of seven non-negotiable features for cab booking software in 2026. If the tool on your quote is missing any of these, ask why.
Hard margin maths on what Uber and Bolt really cost a UK taxi firm per job, per driver, per year. And what you could do with the money you stop giving away.
A decision-maker checklist for choosing a taxi dispatch system in 2026. Recommended platform by firm size, plus the exact questions to put in front of a vendor on a demo call.
The 10 steps to getting a private hire driver licence in England and Wales. What to do first, what each stage costs, what trips new applicants up, and how to shave a month off the timeline.
A full-stack buyer’s guide for UK taxi firm owners. What each layer of taxi management software does, how they connect, what you can skip under 15 vehicles, and where your website fits in.
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