How to get your website to the top of the rankings

There are a lot of SEO companies who promise you they can put you at the top of the search engine rankings – but how can they all succeed?  Everyone can’t be Number 1. Search engine optimisation is not a one-hit wonder, it’s a long term strategy that needs constant...

Cheap and cheerful websites

When you’re just getting started the cost of a website can seem massive.  In fact, when you’re working hard to grow your business even a revamp to keep your website up-to-date can cause a sharp intake of breath.  Isn’t there a lower cost alternative? The answer is, of...

Is your website mobile friendly?

If you’ve got a website, do you know what it looks like on a smart phone?  If you haven’t got it set up to present on a mobile phone then people who use their phones to visit your website may get very frustrated scrolling to and fro to read the screen. Websites that...

Dressing up your website

Technical people talk about CSS when they’re discussing your website, but what on earth are they on about? CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets; are you any wiser?  No?  Well, think of it as a wardrobe for your website.  Style sheets take a naked website (that would...

The words that get the message accross

This guest blog was written by Lesley Morrissey, a commercial copywriter who specialises in website content and readability. Does your website get people interested quickly and keep them long enough to take action? That’s what it should do if it functions properly. Is...