eBusiness – If You’re Not Building Are You Going Backwards?

eBusiness – If You’re Not Building Are You Going Backwards?

Nov 17

In ebusiness building terms building usually means adding new content or refreshing stale content to provide reasons for the search engines to have another look and update their index. But when is enough content; enough content? If you’ve worked on and optimised 500 pages of good quality timeless evergreen content and Google still isn’t paying attention, what next? Over the last week...

Winning Local Business in a Global Market

Winning Local Business in a Global Market

Sep 07

By definition the internet is about connecting people and it’s clear from the growth of social media sites, that it does this rather well. But, there is another function, a possibly more important function, that the internet and the Global Marketplace it has created is used for… To connect internet users with the products and services they want and need. To quote Tim Berners-Lee,...

The Keys to Successful Websites for Business Owners

The Keys to Successful Websites for Business Owners

Aug 31

It’s unbelievable how few business owners realise what a well constructed business website can do for their business. Or how it can be their most cost effective marketing tool if they would just take full advantage of the opportunities an online presence can offer. Sad to say, even fewer small mom & pop type businesses are aware of what a good website can do for their business and fewer...

Five Simple Tips to Help Maintain Your Website Focus

Five Simple Tips to Help Maintain Your Website Focus

Aug 30

Here are five simple tips to ensure you keep your website focused on your audience. It may be simple common sense, but many website owners forget to establish what their site is trying to say or what they want to achieve before they start to build their website and to write their content. Tip #1 – Outline Your Goals Building an outline for your site is essential. Outlines are useful tools...

Optimizing Your Internal Links for Best Results …

Optimizing Your Internal Links for Best Results …

Jul 01

Optimizing Your Website’s internal links – Eight things you can do to show the search engines your most important pages Optimizing the internal links as the content on your website will improve the position of your web pages in search engines. Ensure you optimize your content and the various meta-tags used in the “head” section of your webpages, but you should also give...

Twit Twit Twittering … A little birdy told me.

Twit Twit Twittering … A little birdy told me.

Jun 24

For the past twenty years I’ve woken up around 5:00am, sometimes it’s nearer to 4:00am but that’s usually if my mind is working on technical thingymajigs. So, I’ve heard the dawn chorus, the twit twit twittering of bird song, every morning for as long as I can remember. And; living in the country, with a bird friendly garden, we have lots and lots of birds and they do like...