Reading time: < 1 minute So let’s run through a few of the basics of which colors to use for different types of website design. Obviously if you’re a web designer you’ll have a fairly decent grasp of which colors work together. Those of you who hold qualifications in graphic design will have a very firm understanding of what makes […]
Reading time: 2 minutes So let’s start at the basics: Primary colours are red, yellow and blue. Secondary colours are green, orange, purple. Primary colours are formed by mixing secondary colours. Tertiary colours are formed by mixing a primary and a secondary colour. I won’t name all of the tertiary colours as it is beyond the scope of this […]
Reading time: 2 minutes So you’re an aspiring web designer who’s just gone freelance and would like to know how to get clients? Well, this article is for you. Step One Right listen. The first thing you’ll need is a website which provides details about the products and services that you sell. Next, you need a portfolio. Start thinking […]
Reading time: < 1 minute Testimonials Whether the web development company’s testimonials are no frills text based or high tech video testimonials, you should not take them at face value. Take your investigation a step further and call up your prospective web design company’s past clients and ask them how the project went. Portfolio These are always great to look […]
Reading time: < 1 minute Advantages of outsourcing your web development If your in house team is relatively small then your web design might suffer from a lack of expertise. Outsourcing can help to keep your website design separate from other processes within your business. Outsourcing might give you access to expertise that might be too expensive for you to […]
Reading time: 2 minutes Article Marketing Producing articles is a fantastic way of promoting your business online. They should be part of any Internet Marketing Strategy. Brand Building brand awareness for a business takes time. Writing articles and having them published can be an invaluable way of building trust between your business and your potential customers. If your marketplace […]
Reading time: 2 minutes In the field of SEO it is important to understand that, in competitive markets, you cannot achieve great search engine positions without incorporating a well-planned and consistent link building strategy into your your SEO strategy. Knowing how to develop hyperlinks back to your website and which websites you need these links from is a skill […]
Reading time: < 1 minute Web Design companies in the South Yorkshire town of Barnsley are present in several locations including: Barnsley Business and Innovation Centre (BBIC), Wilthorpe Longfields Court, Carlton The Civic, Town Centre Digital Media Centre, Town Centre BBIC, Cudworth Mount Osbourne Business Centre Some of the small companies that have benefits from web design services in Barnsley […]
Reading time: 3 minutes Let’s face it, most business owners are pretty au fait with traditional forms of marketing but pretty perplexed by online marketing. So the way forward for the SEO industry and the wider field of Internet Marketing is to educate business owners about the possibilities of online promotion. What better place to start than e-commerce? Firstly […]
Reading time: 2 minutes Choosing which types of multimedia to include in your website can be a tricky choice but it’s really just a matter of digging down into what your customers expect to see as well as your desired or current position in the market. Unfortunately the first question on many business owners lips is: “What can we […]
Reading time: 2 minutes What do startup businesses need in terms of website design? A scalable solution based upon the correct platform for the business that can be adapted and changed as the business grows and changes direction. Reliable web hosting. Everything counts when you’re first starting up in business so your website needs to be up and live […]
Reading time: 5 minutes Targeted traffic First of all let’s differentiate between Targeted Traffic and Traffic. Traffic is any visit to web pages on your website. Whereas Targeted Traffic is traffic to web pages on your website that you want! This is achieved by optimising for the correct keywords and keyphrases that will attract the type of website visitors […]
Reading time: 2 minutes Effective means to achieve the desired effect so the phrase effective web development must mean to fit the purpose for which the website was created for. In other words, to meet requirements. A requirement, one would think, would be most effectively communicated by the individual who requires the website, in this case the business owner. […]
Reading time: 2 minutes Is this the correct solution? I’m starting to notice that more and more small business owners are beginning to recognise that advanced web design is the way forward. A website that isn’t just a static, standalone solution. It must be integrated within the overall internet marketing strategy. Every element of the web design must portray […]
Reading time: 2 minutes The fact that even small businesses are now willing to invest in staff development for internet related skills is a reflection of the growing faith in the world wide web as a medium to provide business to a company. Whereas even back in 2005 a website was still something that many businesses had designed because […]
