C M Mess Content Management Systems (CMS) have been around for quite sometime. I observed various issues with the earlier Web CMS’s from both a technological perspective and a user point of view. Circa 2005 I worked for a small, local web design company when the first breed of CMS’s were becoming popular. The premise […]
Almost everyone I know use at least one social media networking website…frequently. What’s more…it is social acceptable to use popular social networks to keep in touch with long lost friends and existing friends alike. When I was a teenager computers were used for either gaming or work. Gamers were geeks. But social networks are used […]
Well Known Supermarket, 2pm, Saturday Well, I just popped into my local supermarket on a Saturday afternoon and was trying to fathom the new self-service touch screen tills. At the adjacent automated till was a guy who looked like he’d had a few too many and he was muttering to himself about the difficulty he […]
Web design is a vital part of the marketing plan of any business. If your company hasn’t had a website created for it yet then get one designed immediately. Why? Well, if your competitors have an internet presence and you don’t then potential customers might find them on the search engines instead of you when […]
Many business decision makers realise that their website could maybe do with some extra work. Maybe it’s looking old now. Perhaps it used to look go by the standards of yesteryear or maybe the website wasn’t really fit for purpose in the first place. Whatever the reason, there are plenty of fantastic web designers out […]
Many website development practitioners argue that web design is a must for a business. But not just any old website will do. Ten years ago any kind of web presence was better than no website at all because if your competitors had one and you didn’t then you were at a competitive disadvantage. However, nowadays […]
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is a subset of Internet Marketing and is one of the most cost effective means of driving targeted traffic to a website. The SEO practitioner will usually work with a business to develop an ongoing strategy to rank alongside and above competitor’s in the major search engines for profitable search terms. […]
If A User Can’t Find What They Want Within 10 Seconds They Will Click Away – the world wide web has made people more impatient. Once they have found your website via a search, they expect to find what they are looking for almost immediately. If they don’t find what they are looking for quickly […]
Put an opt-in form (or even better, opt-in forms) on your webpages. If you’re at a trade show then get opt-ins some other ways. But the point of email marketing is that people have AGREED to receive your emails. You will want to put a tick box on your order form or online checkout stating […]
Content Management Systems abbreviated to CMS are database driven, dynamic methods of adding, updating and deleting content from a website. The purpose of this article is to impart information about how CMSs have progressed over the years from what used to be pretty buggy backend liabilities to very useful additions to a website which produce […]
How do you get ranked with 24 hours? What’s the cheapest SEO? How can we do search engine optimisation on autopilot? I’m going to address a few common misconceptions in this blog post which may open a few eyes and instill a little more clarity into some of the observations that are made of the […]
Article marketing is the practice to writing article to be distributed online to a given target market. This form of digital marketing is frequently used by Internet Marketers and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) practitioners. But is it still effect given the most recent and on-going changes in the major search engines…specifically Google? It’s important that […]
We’ve all seen a particularly bad example of a website before. Perhaps it’s a competitor’s website or perhaps it’s just one that we stumbled across whilst browsing the world wide web. Either way if a web design company designs and develops a website for your business then you will expect it to be good. Especially […]
As your company grows, you’ll need to keep on top of what people are saying about you online. As you’re growing, you’ll also have the opportunity to monitor and set up alerts for what people are talking about, online, which is related to your type of product or service. You can also continue to do […]
Understanding search engine optimisation (SEO) can be tricky if you’re a newbie so here’s a quick guide to what SEO is all about. A SEO consultant must wear many hats, including public relations, content writer, strategist and marketer. Contrary to popular belief, SEO practitioners aren’t loners who sit in a room, on their own, rattling […]
