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IE6 must die

10-May-2011 When I was rebuilding this website, I started my cross browser testing and then I started debugging ..

How to maintain an Asset Register for all your online assets

28-Feb-2011 I see lots of business owners in a panic when unexpectedly they need to renew expired hosting, Secur..

Why it is important to keep domain name details up to date

28-Feb-2011 I recently had a client, (I will call them XYZPartnership*) who had registered their domain name 12 ..

73% of users have the same password for everything including Online Banking.

28-Jan-2011 This is a shocking statistic. No wonder people are afraid of getting hacked, they make it so easy. ..



Resources for Small Business

Free or low cost Business Software

18-Jun-2010 Over the years I have collected a list of software that I have found very useful. Some I have..

Small business website resources

11-Jan-2010 Below you will find a list of resources that I have found incredibly useful in working with my clien..



Search Optimisation

SEO - do you need it

10-May-2011 Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) has many tactics but they can all be divided into either on page or..

Use popular search trends for higher SEO rankings.

14-Dec-2010 I was just reading this great article that mentions using popular search terms (trending topics) in ..

A website is not a website without content

26-Mar-2010 I do a lot of work with designers and the sites I create look amazing. I love working on high qualit..

SEO Website Basics

24-Jan-2010 Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) has many tactics but they can all be divided into either on page or..

SEO Cheat Sheet

12-Jan-2010 This is a short cheat sheet on the basic standard of what every website should contain. Behind ..

There's more to online marketing than SEO

11-Jan-2010 If your business is in a competitive environment, like mine is, you may find that pouring money into..



Social Media

10 reasons retail businesses must be on Foursquare

26-Mar-2010 Create customer loyalty Promote your business for FREE Create word of mouth referrals Entice..

Twitter beyond the basics

26-Mar-2010 Getting started with Twitter article you would now be looking to go beyond the basics. Here are..

Getting started with Twitter

14-Jun-2009 You would think that I would have jumped on the Twitter band wagon as soon as it was launched but I ..




Technology

Mobile browsing overtakes Desktop

24-Jun-2011 It has finally happened for the first time ever, people in the US are spending more time using mobil..

Automatically set expiry date on Secure Zone in Business Catalyst

04-Feb-2011 I have been struggling with this for days and the forums on Business Catalyst are piecemeal so I tho..

My Gmail email signature is different on my phone and desktop computer

03-Feb-2011 I have been battling with this for a while now, and I just could not figure it out. I changed my ema..

Setting up your POP Email Address in Gmail

14-Jan-2011 This tutorial shows you how to set up Gmail to work with your e-mail account. To Set Up Your E-mail ..

Setting Up Your POP or IMAP Email Address in Microsoft Outlook

14-Jan-2011 This tutorial shows you how to set up Microsoft Outlook 2003® to work with your e-mail account. ..

How to build a website

27-Mar-2010 There is more to a website than just the words and images you see when browsing the internet. T..

How to choose who should build your website?

26-Mar-2010 I have touched on this in my other article "Why your cousin shouldn't build your website (/Articles/..




Website Marketing

Reasons for an e-Commerce website

10-May-2011 Online retailing has come of age, and its serious business. When web-based retailing has been growin..

Three Phases to Online Success

10-May-2011 So you may have an online shop or you have grand plans for one, or maybe a membership website where ..

Steps you can take to market your Online Shop

01-Jul-2010 So you may have an online shop or you have grand plans for one, or maybe a membership website where ..

10 reasons retail businesses must be on Foursquare

26-Mar-2010 Create customer loyalty Promote your business for FREE Create word of mouth referrals Entice..

How to promote your Accommodation Site

26-Mar-2010 I get a lot of my clients asking me about SEO, they put all their focus and energy on being number o..




Website Tips & Tricks

 

There's no such thing as the perfect website

26-Mar-2010 You don't know where to start so you put the project off, and instead stress out about getting every..

Why your cousin shouldn't build your website

26-Mar-2010 I often hear stories about Business Owners getting 5 quotes from the same brief that range from $500..

Based solely on your web site, would you buy from your company?

31-Jan-2010 Look at your logo, grab a bunch of your brochures now compare them to your website. Are you consiste..

Website Content – Stop procrastinating and start writing

31-Jan-2010 If you are like most businesses your biggest stumbling block for your website is the content. For s..

Checklist on what to ask your web person

01-Jan-2010 Your Problem You need to rebuild your website but don't know where to start? You want ..

How much does a website cost?

01-Jan-2010 This article tries to explain the different types of websites, software, methods of building and hos..