Choosing hosting for your WordPress website can feel like an enormous decision for a small business – there are so many companies out there, offering what looks like the same thing, at wildly varying prices. How do you choose? The first step in choosing the best hosting for your business website is to sit down… Read More
How to create the perfect support request.
Whether you want to add new content, or you have an urgent request because something’s gone horribly wrong – putting together an effective support request will mean that your website will get attended to quickly – and you’ll get exactly what you need done without a lot of too-ing and fro-ing. Here are some tips… Read More
8 ‘extra’ page templates to include in every website design package
We all know every business website needs a home, about, services & contact page. Some websites need a few more – maybe a portfolio, online store. And a website with just these pages will do a good enough job, and get your client’s business online for customers to find. But to have a bigger impact… Read More
How to build SEO into your design process
When you build SEO into your design process, you can create websites with a strong SEO foundation that will prove to be powerful marketing tools for your clients and help them reach their business goals. Here are some quick tips to help you get started … Read More
Welcome mat?
If I owned a real, live, brick and mortar business, I would not be demanding my customers handed over their details before they had a chance to look around … I’d at least let them get in the door first, maybe see what was on the shelves. Selling your stuff is all about providing value…. Read More
Optimise your website images for better SEO
Over the last month, I have had several conversations with clients about the importance of properly optimising their website images. Did you know that your images directly affect your site’s SEO? Its true! Properly optimised images will ensure your site loads faster (and a fast site makes Google happy!) and will show up at the… Read More
Reach your business goals with Google Analytics
Once your website is launched, it’s important to regularly measure what’s working and what’s not, so you can adapt your strategy to meet the needs of your audience, and reach your business goals. Read More
Launching a WordPress website: What your client needs to know
The launch of your client’s website is not the end of the website project – its the start of a new marketing strategy for your client. Read More
Quick wins for your clients
Most clients don’t actually want a website … what they are really after is a solution to their particular business problem – how to get more sales, how to get more leads, how to give more value to clients … Read More
How pick the perfect WordPress theme to save you time and money on your next client project
Using a prebuilt theme for your WordPress projects can speed up design and development time no end. But with over 10,000 WordPress themes out there – picking the right one as a base for your website projects can be a bit of a daunting task! To make it a bit easier, I’ve put together this… Read More