Website Ideas

Google’s Core Web Vitals and what it means for your website
You may have seen Google and SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) companies talking about Core Web Vitals over the past few months. Well with good reason.

6 key SEO tips that will improve your web design
Web design and SEO go hand-in-hand, so it’s important not only to have an attractive looking website, but also one that can help produce strong

Domain Age
There are a variety of factors that go into deciding your ranking on Google. One that is hotly debated is domain age, with some saying

HTTPS vs HTTP – Secure Websites
Secure websites are more important than ever in today’s online world, with an ever-increasing number of hackers and bots roaming the net causing disruption. There

Images and Image Optimisation
Image Optimisation can be a quick win for your website. While written content is, of course, important, images play just as an important role in

Structured Data
One element of the SEO process you may not have come across is something called structured data, or schema mark-up. This is valuable information that

User Experience
When Google crawls your website to measure engagement metrics, user experience (UX) is one of the main factors taken into account. If you can improve

Social Signals
Social signals can help your website rank so it’s now important to have a good presence on relevant social media platforms used by your target

Page Speed
Page Speed, Load Time or Page Loading Speed – all essentially mean very similar things. If your website pages are not loading fast enough, it

Mobile Usability
With over 50% of visits to your website likely coming from a phone mobile usability is now a huge factor. You can no longer escape

Content Length
Content length may not be the first thing you think about but a lot of time and energy goes into creating content for your website

The importance of backlinks
It’s not only keywords that pay an important role in SEO, but backlinks are just as crucial. But what are backlinks and how do they

The Best Website Hosting Service: Which one is it?
Which is the best website hosting service available? Well, even if you have the best website in the world, without a reliable web host service

WordPress Hosting: Which hosting service is the best for your website?
WordPress is the most popular CMS in the world, with around 455 million websites using it to power their content, which accounts for almost 20%

Which website hosting service is the best for beginners?
Here we discuss your website hosting service and if you’re new to it provide some background as setting up a new website can seem like

How to display Reviews – from Facebook, Google and Yelp
Customer reviews are a great way to back up your authority and nothing helps sell your product or service better than the feedback of happy

Can you transfer web hosting?
If you are looking to transfer web hosting to a new provider then read on! If you are unsure whether you can transfer your website

Messaging Apps: Easily integrate WhatsApp and Messenger
Easily add messaging apps to your website. Communication is everything when it comes to keeping customers happy and if you can find ways to make

Instagram Feed: More visual content for your website
An Instagram feed can be a great visual way of displaying content on your website. Finding ways to connect your social media marketing with your

Table of Contents and how to configure
Time is of the essence when it comes to keeping visitors and potential customers engaged on your website. It only takes a matter of seconds

How To Widget: Easily add tutorials or guides to web pages
A How To widget can be especially useful for your website. Web pages featuring tutorials or guides need to be easy to read and follow.

Frequently Asked Questions and how to make them a feature
For the vast majority of businesses there are a number of common questions asked by customers that can be easily answered without having to handle

Using Charts On Your Site
Written content on your website is the most common method used to get your message across to customers. But sometimes a visual representation is a

Google My Business – why you need to set it up
There are a number of different ways you can boost your presence on Google to produce more leads and increase conversions. One of these is

The Importance of Maintaining a Client Database
The importance of creating and maintaining a client database cannot be overstated. It provides a crucial information resource for your business not only in terms

Business Tips to Survive and Prosper
COVD-19 has changed the way everyone conducts business, but even as the commercial world prepares to reopen, thoughts have already shifted towards preparing for a

Website Tips to grow your Business: Our Top 5 Tips
A little while back I spoke on the Simplified Marketing Podcast giving a number of ideas and website tips on how to use your site

Website Strategy: Updating it during the Covid-19 uncertainty
Your website strategy will now be key to growth in the coming weeks, months and years. With the World currently being such a crazy place

Covid-19 Outbreak: How thinking local can help your business
During the Covid-19 outbreak times are exceptionally hard for businesses all around the World and there’s the prospect of a 35% fall in UK GDP

Video Meetings – Is it time to switch?
This post on Video Meetings was written at the start of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown in the UK. We’ve since revisited it and

What is Elementor?
If you are designing and building websites using WordPress it’s difficult not to have heard about Elementor, the visual builder that allows you to create

Why is a blog so important?
Call it what you like, a blog, a news section, articles, they’re all essentially the same thing – posts, a type of page within your

Which website platform should I use for my new website?
So which website platform is the best? In this article we will explore a number of different platforms you can use to build a new

Making an impression from the very first view
As a business constantly on the lookout for ways to grow your customer base and engagement with potential new clients, you want to use the

Custom made widgets for your website
There isn’t anything more frustrating than having ownership of a website you cannot fully control. Using templates make things easy to build but what if

Introducing Motion Effects to enhance your brand message
It’s estimated that visitors to your website will make a snap judgement in as little as 10-20 seconds about whether or not to investigate further

Design custom icons for your website
Your website is supposed to be a reflection of your brand and its unique offering. You want every element to stand out from the competition

Making sure your business is GDPR compliant
The digital landscape is forever changing, both in terms of technology and the regulatory standards businesses have to meet while using it. One of the

Using Request Parameters to increase customer engagement
Monitoring and tracking user information at every stage of the sales funnel is vitally important for your business. It gives you the insight you need

Why is online security SO important?
In today’s e-commerce driven world, every business needs a website to sustain and grow their customer base. But this also means special attention has to

How websites really generate sales
Unless you have a business where someone buys your product on impulse (or in an emergency), most of your customers will go through a decision-making

Should you upgrade to a responsive website?
When smartphones first became popular, people realised that traditional ‘desktop’ websites didn’t work very well on the smaller displays. They were too fiddly for our