The other day, a customer asked me “Why do I need to worry about SEO, when I can just pay for ads to bring traffic to my website?” Which is a good question. Pay per click (PPC) advertising on Facebook, or Google is fast, effective and can really improve your … Read More
Whether directly generating sales through an eCommerce store, generating leads to bring you more customers, or serving as an online credential to showcase your expertise, your website is a vital asset for your business. WordPress is, by far, the most popular way to build a website. It powers around 40% … Read More
Chrome extensions are programmes that can be installed into your Chrome browser to add some extra functionality. There’s a whole webstore full of them and they do a whole range of things – from changing your cursor to something cute and pink, to managing your passwords. Here’s a list of … Read More
When it comes to productivity, I’m a big fan of nothing more high tech than a pencil and paper. And without my paper-based planner I’d never get anything done … but that being said, there are a few online tools that I’d struggle to do without! Some of the links … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
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 …
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
