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EU Cookie Law Plugin – CookieCuttr

May 14th, 2012

Many people have already heard of the EU Cookie Law passed last year, many of you may not know that the law is to be enforced from 26th May 2012. What is the EU Cookie Law? I hear you ask, well its a law to protect the privacy of anyone who browses a website based [...]

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Top 5 tips for choosing a web designer

April 26th, 2012

If you’ve never had to do this before, beware! It’s a tricky process. Most business owners would go on a referral from a friend or colleague. Always a good place to start. But even then, what worked for them may not work for you.

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What does your website say about you?

April 23rd, 2012

We all know that first impressions count. On a date, at an interview and when you’re selling a product or service. Your website is, for some, the first time your potential customers will learn about you. So the way you look, talk and present yourself is really important.

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Does Your Website Have A Call To Action?

February 22nd, 2012

There is simply no point in your website existing if it does not have a call to action. Regardless of whether your site is an ecommerce site or simply gives information, you always need visitors to stay on the site and perform certain actions. Otherwise, they will give you no lead, will leave and probably [...]

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How To Plan A New Website

February 13th, 2012

If you haven’t already created a website, your business is in serious danger of falling behind. Once you decide to join the ranks of 21st century businesses, there are a few things you need to be aware of. One of the best ways to ensure that enough time and energy goes into the website is [...]

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How to optimise your content for Search Engines

December 23rd, 2011

Getting a pretty website built is great but what you really need are website visitors. There are many ways to market a website including Pay Per Click advertising (Google sponsored listings), e-mail marketing, social media and other offline methods, however in this article we will focus on on-site Google optimisation, specifically page content.

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Posted in: Business Start-Ups | Search Engine Optimisation | Web Design and Development

Tips for working with your Web Designer

October 10th, 2011

Choosing to get a website created is a big and often daunting prospect. A professional and bespoke website should be an investment, and therefore a lot of time and thought should be put into making sure that the decisions made are best for the long-term success of your business.

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What is Google+ ?

September 22nd, 2011

Google+ is a new social networking platform launched by internet giant Google. From day one there have been mixed reports as to whether it can rival Facebook and Twitter share buttons, but from what we have seen Google+ buttons have been popping up everywhere, and they managed to gain 20 million users in just 3 [...]

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Web Design Jargon

August 24th, 2011

We understand that sometimes when a web designer is explaining aspects of your website to you, it can seem like they are talking in a different language, and all you can do is nod along and pretend you understand what they are talking about. Below is crash course on some of the terms you may [...]

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Bespoke Website Design vs. Website Templates

August 5th, 2011

The online presence of your business is one of the most important and valuable aspects of your company. Your website may be the first impression of your business for a potential customer, client or investor, so make it count. Whatever the size of your business your website needs to project a professional image. The more [...]

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