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Google Caffeine: What Is It?

June 11, 2010

On the 8th of June 2010 Google announced the completion of a new web indexing system called Caffeine.
What Is Caffeine?
Caffeine is a new web indexing system that provides 50 percent fresher results for web searches compared to Google’s previous index and it’s the largest collection of web content they’ve offered.  Caffeine was built with the [...]

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Are You Ready To Take Your Business Online Or Is It A Dinosaur?

May 27, 2010

I was doing some research recently and I came upon a statistic that really jolted me. That information was that nearly half of all businesses (46% to be precise) don’t have a website. Did I hear someone saying.. “you have to be joking!” (I have just checked the calendar and I have verified by the way that it is 2010 [...]

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The 5 SEO Secrets You Need To Know To Rank High In Google

May 3, 2010

A Google search has become the most important way to find information whether that be for work, play and even finding shopping bargains online. Optimizing your website for search engines is popularly known as SEO or Search Engine Optimization and has become absolutely vital as an integral part of your marketing in the never ending quest to [...]

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9 Reasons Why Your Company Should Have A Blog

March 2, 2010

Blogs are becoming an increasingly important feature of a companies digital marketing strategy. In the past they have been popular for people to post information, content, images and videos about their personal interests and hobbies, such as gardening, technology and photography.
At last count there were an estimated 122 milion blogs on the web.
So why is a blog an important pillar in [...]

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How Much Should A Web Site Cost?

January 12, 2010

The cost to develop a website essentially comes down to the time taken to design, develop and maintain the website. Unless you are purchasing a fixed price solution, prices can vary widely depending on the calibre of designer you have chosen, and the type and size of solution you are after.
A typical small business website [...]

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10 Ways To Put Your Website Content In Front Of More People and Drive More Traffic

January 6, 2010

Which is more important, driving traffic to your website or encouraging as many people as possible to see your content? Believe it or not, they are not one and the same.
Too often, we as website owners live and die by web analytics applications. We fret about bounce rates, unique visitors and dwell time. However, when [...]

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10 Key Strategies To Make Your Website an Inbound Online Marketing Machine

December 22, 2009

In over 20 years in sales and marketing I have made many cold calls. Over the last 12 months I have not made one cold phone call or bought any expensive mass media marketing, yet sales have increased and business is much more fun. Isn’t there a better use of your time and money? [...]

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How Online Video Can Increase Your Sales By 30%

December 8, 2009

The use of online video is continuing to grow and develop as higher broadband speeds become more widespread worldwide and the appetite by the younger generation for viewing rather than reading.
The old chestnut phrase , “A picture is worth a thousand words” begs the question, “How many words is a video worth?”
Zappos (an online shoe retailer)  [...]

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20 Best Practice Features For A NGO Website

November 19, 2009

Non profit organisations are some of the most innovative in their use of websites to engage and communicate using the latest Web 2.0 technologies and social media channels to get their message out to their members, stakeholders and potential members. NGO’s and charities have some of the most passionate members and donors that allow the website to be [...]

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10 Tips To Improve Your eCommerce Online Stores Traffic

October 6, 2009

So you are thinking of starting up an eCommerce store to sell your products or services online, or you might have an existing online store and you want to drive more traffic to your site.
Today’s brand of internet consumer is much pickier, and it now takes much more effort, much more knowledge, and much more [...]

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