{
 "site": "lostpinesguide.com",
 "title": "The Bastrop County knowledge base",
 "entries": [
  {
   "slug": "what-makes-a-local-website-work",
   "question": "What actually makes a small-business website work?",
   "summary": "The nine things we measure, why each one matters, and which are worth doing first.",
   "url": "https://lostpinesguide.com/kb/what-makes-a-local-website-work/"
  },
  {
   "slug": "bastrop-county-towns",
   "question": "What are the towns of Bastrop County?",
   "summary": "Bastrop, Elgin, Smithville, Cedar Creek and the smaller communities - where they are and what is in them.",
   "url": "https://lostpinesguide.com/kb/bastrop-county-towns/"
  },
  {
   "slug": "voice-assistants-and-your-business",
   "question": "How do I get my business found by Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant?",
   "summary": "The registrations are free and you can do them yourself. Here is what actually feeds each assistant.",
   "url": "https://lostpinesguide.com/kb/voice-assistants-and-your-business/"
  },
  {
   "slug": "what-a-small-business-website-costs",
   "question": "What should a small-business website cost around here?",
   "summary": "Honest ranges for Bastrop County, what moves the price, and what we charge - stated plainly rather than hidden behind a phone call.",
   "url": "https://lostpinesguide.com/kb/what-a-small-business-website-costs/"
  },
  {
   "slug": "getting-found-by-ai-assistants",
   "question": "How do I get my business found by AI assistants?",
   "summary": "Two plain text files, no visible change to your site, and almost nobody in this county has done it yet.",
   "url": "https://lostpinesguide.com/kb/getting-found-by-ai-assistants/"
  }
 ],
 "glossary": [
  {
   "term": "AGENTS.md",
   "definition": "A plain text file at a site's root describing the site for automated agents."
  },
  {
   "term": "Apple Business Connect",
   "definition": "Apple's free listing tool; what feeds Apple Maps and Siri."
  },
  {
   "term": "County seat",
   "definition": "The town where county government sits. Bastrop, in this case."
  },
  {
   "term": "Domain",
   "definition": "The address people type. Rented annually, and it should be registered in the business's own name."
  },
  {
   "term": "Google Business Profile",
   "definition": "Google's free listing for a local business; what feeds Google Search, Maps and Google Assistant."
  },
  {
   "term": "H1",
   "definition": "The main heading of a page. One per page is the convention."
  },
  {
   "term": "Hosting",
   "definition": "The service that keeps the site online. A real recurring cost, usually small for a local business site."
  },
  {
   "term": "JSON-LD",
   "definition": "The usual format for structured data - a block of machine-readable facts in the page source."
  },
  {
   "term": "llms.txt",
   "definition": "A plain text file at a site's root describing the business for AI assistants."
  },
  {
   "term": "Lost Pines",
   "definition": "The isolated stand of loblolly pine around Bastrop, separated from the main East Texas pine belt."
  },
  {
   "term": "Meta description",
   "definition": "The short summary shown under the title in search results. Influences clicks, not rank."
  },
  {
   "term": "NAP",
   "definition": "Name, address, phone - the core details that must match across every listing."
  },
  {
   "term": "Site builder",
   "definition": "A hosted tool for assembling a site without code."
  },
  {
   "term": "Structured data",
   "definition": "Machine-readable facts embedded in a page - address, hours, phone - usually as JSON-LD."
  },
  {
   "term": "Title tag",
   "definition": "The clickable headline shown for a page in search results, set in the page's HTML rather than on the visible page."
  },
  {
   "term": "Viewport",
   "definition": "A tag telling a phone browser how to size the page. Without it, mobile visitors get a shrunken desktop layout."
  }
 ]
}