Do You Think You Own Your Website? – Think Again

There are a couple of things to think of when you purchase a website from a web design company. You may think that you have control of your website, but sometimes that is not always the case. 1. Who owns the domain name? A domain name, in simple terms, acts as an identifier for numerically (read on...)

Beware of Website Builders Bearing Gifts

A friend of mine just found out the hard way that free website help isn’t necessarily a good thing. She met a website designer who offered to build her websites for her, for free, and help her get her domains set up. She’s pretty cute, and dynamic, so I presume he offered this service (read on...)

Plan Your Internet Success – How to Select a Domain Name

1. Select a domain name Don’t try to do too many things with your name like for example use all the keywords. I’ve come to the conclusion that so much is at play when it comes to SEO and selling a concept or attracting people to a site that the shortest, easiest to remember and to (read on...)

How Can a Website Optimizer Improve Your Websites Chance of Success

When it comes to designing your website it is important to take into account the visual aspects as well as the functional. In order to reach your goals such as making a sale or gaining a client it is important that the user is comfortable with all stages leading to this. A user must first confirm (read on...)

Should I Use a Search Engine Positioning Company?

So you finally got your website up and it’s a just what you wanted. Of course it didn’t start out that way, but with a few adjustments everything seems to be just what you wanted. So now you sit and wait for the hits to start piling up and of course, the resultant business activity. (read on...)

Why is Website Marketing Important?

Properly marketing your website is probably the most important aspect of its overall management and running; since people must know that you exist in order to make a purchase from you. The online world is so vast that you can easily get lost in the shuffle if you do not market yourself (read on...)

Why Are Back Links Important and How Do I Get Them?

What are back links? A back link is a link from any other website, blog or internet based system that tracks back to your website. Google uses quality links to determine ‘page rank’. The higher your page rank the higher your website will come up on the major search engines. Although (read on...)

Best Practices For Fixing Visual and Layout Taboos on a Website

When it comes to designing a website, even a simple one there is always a lot to consider when it comes to how your website is going to look. A lot of people simply dive in with an idea before any real consideration. Website Design isn’t simply a matter of throwing in a few links, a block (read on...)

Why Search Engine Optimisation Should Be a Principle Factor in Any Website

Search engines can provide the life blood for many websites, they deliver users – potential customers – to key areas of your site. It is therefore imperative for websites to interact with the them in the best manner possible. The nature of this relationship is sometimes confusing, (read on...)

Google’s Ever-Evolving Search Changes

Google has never been a company to rest on its laurels; they have consistently tweaked and evolved not only their search system, but also their whole range of services they offer to consumers. The breadth of Google’s business is staggering – they have a huge advertising business that (read on...)