Leaving Yell?
Yell alternatives for local businesses
Yell builds and runs websites for businesses, with up to 30 pages, managed SEO and ads, on plans from £299 a month on Amplify, its FAQ giving solutions from £249, VAT basis not published. Leaving Yell? Read your agreement for how and when your plan can stop, then choose by what you need. Prices are as each company's own page showed them on 10 November 2026.
Who Yell suits
What Yell does well
What you need
What a local business needs from its page
- A page live soonWithout waiting days for someone to build it.
- A price you can seePublished, so you know what a year costs.
- Being foundIn the places people already look for a business.
- Your own wordsA page you can change yourself whenever you like.
Options by need
Where to go instead of Yell, or beside it
Grouped by what you need. No option is ranked: within each need they are in A to Z order, Blinx among them.
| Option | Who it suits | Starting price | Trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| If you want a site built for youA team that designs and writes your site. | |||
| UENI | A site its team designs and writes, in about 7 days | $79 setup plus $24.99 a month3VAT basis not published | Not published |
| If you want to build a website yourselfBuilders where you design several pages yourself. | |||
| Squarespace | A designed site with several pages | UK Basic £12 a month, billed yearly4plus VAT | 14 days, no card4 |
| Wix | A full website with an AI builder and many apps | $0 plan; Light $17.77 a month, billed yearly5 | None: a 14-day money-back period5 |
| If you want one page, set up quicklyA single page that is live the same day. | |||
| Blinx | Local businesses whose customers call, visit or ask to book | $5 a month or $46.80 a yearplus VAT at 20% for UK businesses | 15 days, no card |
| Mighty Sites | Trade template sites on your own domain | Starter $9 a month6VAT basis not published | 7 days, no card7 |
| If you want to be found where people lookListings people search, which can link to your page. | |||
| Checkatrade | UK trades who win work from a vetted listing | £0 profile; Approved £30 a month9VAT not stated on its pricing page | Not published |
| Google Business Profile | Being found in Google Search and Maps | $08 | None needed8 |
Pounds converted at £1 = $1.343, the rate on 10 November 2026 (x-rates).10
Want to see yours?Fill your page from your Google listing, then publish it when you are happy.
Moving
Leaving Yell: what to keep and what to do
Nothing moves across from a Yell website by itself. Your Blinx page fills from your Google listing, and you add anything else yourself; your £0 Yell listing can stay.
- Check your Yell agreement firstRead it for how and when your plan can stop before you cancel anything.
- Create your page from your Google listingStart your 15-day trial, with no card. Your hours, number, address, photos and reviews fill the empty parts.
- Add what your listing lacksType in your price list, the towns you cover and any words you want from your Yell site.
- Then move your linksPut your Blinx address in your Google profile's website box and on your van and cards.
Read the full guide: How do I move my business page to Blinx?
Ready when you areYour page fills from your Google listing in a few minutes.
Leaving Yell: the usual questions
How do I leave Yell?
Read your Yell agreement for how and when your plan can stop: we have not published Yell's terms here, so your own agreement is the place to look. Your £0 Yell listing can stay. Build your new page first, then move your links to it.
What do the alternatives to a Yell website cost?
On 10 November 2026: UENI was $79 setup plus $24.99 a month, Mighty Sites Starter $9 a month, VAT basis not published for both; Squarespace's UK Basic was £12 a month billed yearly, plus VAT. Blinx is $5 a month or $46.80 a year, plus VAT at 20% for UK businesses. Yell's Amplify started at £299 a month.
How long do these take to go live?
Yell's websites page says up to 10 working days, and UENI's about 7 days. Squarespace and Wix are built by you, and Mighty Sites says 60 seconds. A Blinx page is live in a few minutes once you connect your Google listing.
Can I keep my Yell listing?
Yes. A Yell listing on its own is £0, and nothing on Blinx changes it. Put your Blinx address in your Google profile's website box, and anywhere else you are listed that takes a link.
More
Comparisons and pages for your business
- Blinx vs YellThe full comparison
- All comparisonsEvery option in one table
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Sources
- Yell Business, seen on 10 November 2026
- Yell Business, websites, seen on 10 November 2026
- UENI, pricing, seen on 10 November 2026
- Squarespace, pricing, seen on 10 November 2026
- Wix, website plans, seen on 10 November 2026
- Mighty Sites, seen on 10 November 2026
- Mighty Sites, FAQ, seen on 10 November 2026
- Google Business Profile Help, seen on 10 November 2026
- Checkatrade, pricing, seen on 10 November 2026
- x-rates, pounds to US dollars, seen on 10 November 2026
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