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10 Reasons Why It is Important To Rank On The First Page Of Google

July 21, 2010

There is a saying in the offline world of real estate that there are three things that are critical when considering buying property and they are position, position, position!!
In the online digital universe there are also three things that are vital to your web presence or online store and that is ranking, ranking, ranking!!
In fact [...]

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5 Ways To Humanize and Socialize Your Online Store

June 21, 2010

Your online store can be a bit of an impersonal place and the challenge with an ecommerce store is trying to make the experience online as close to the bricks and mortar in store experience as possible.
There are a few ways to provide a more social and humanized experience online that makes the online store and the brand [...]

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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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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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How Social Media Can Help Your Company Rank High In Google

April 30, 2010

 I visited one of my clients today and it inspired me to write this post. Why, well since they rebuilt their website for ”Organic SEO”, implemented a blog and engaged with Social Media since January 2009, his Google search page has gone from a “page eight” ranking on search to “page one”, also their enquiries have increased by nearly 300%. What do they [...]

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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 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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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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11 Reasons Why Magento Is An eCommerce Platform Worth Considering

October 26, 2009

We have been involved with eCommerce websites for quite a few years now and have installed dozens of online stores and eCommerce sites. The different platforms we have used include “Virtuemart” which is a Joomla ecommerce component as well as “Oscommerce” to name our two most popular open source environments.
We are finding that a lot [...]

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