Tip: Don’t Scrimp on Cheap Hosting
I’m sitting at my computer waiting nervously for Live Chat updates from a hosting support tech boffin somewhere in North or South America and I’m suddenly reminded of a tip …
Quick & Easy Tip To Find Out if Your Website Is User-Friendly
You’ve got a website and you’ve had it for a while now, so you know your way around it like you know your own house. But… is it user-friendly? Just …
Should you register a .com or .com.au domain?
This is a question I’ve been asked many times so I thought I’d address it here in my blog so I have one place to point people to in future. …
Why you should optimise images on your website (and how)
It’s so easy to find high-quality, free stock images these days. Two sites that I regularly use are pixabay.com and pexels.com. I sometimes pay for higher-end images as well and …
Why you should (please) pay a professional to build your website
There’s no doubt about it, the website market is flooded with tools, tricks and tantalising offers. It’s never been easier to get a website for free or very low cost. …
5 Must-Haves For Your Website Homepage (and 2 Bonuses)
Your homepage is the lobby of your website. And it’s got a lot of work to do. It needs to impress your visitor, let them know what you do, let …
Is your website working hard for you?
Or is it holding you back? Your website has a lot of weight to pull. It’s not only your home on the web, it’s a representation of your business, a …
Which Social Media Platform Should I Use?
There’s no doubt about it, love it or hate it, social media is a valid and valuable means of connecting with your customers or clients. But there are so many …
The Beginners’ Guide to Search-Friendly Websites
One of the reasons for creating a website or blog is so that you can communicate something about yourself or your business to other people, right? And while many of …
Seven reasons I stick with WordPress
Welcome to my new blog! Let me begin by telling you how this all started. In 2006, after living in Amsterdam and contracting to various large organisations, I decided to …