Websites that work and those that don’t
WEBSITES THAT WORK AND THOSE THAT DON’T Do websites give businesses an advantage they wouldn’t have had a few years ago? Too many people still start a business without actually knowing whether anyone will want to buy the product or service they are selling, but by creating a basic website allows them to find out […]
How to Build a User-Friendly Website
HOW TO BUILD A USER-FRIENDLY WEBSITE Even if you have a great looking website, what really matters is how easy it is for your visitors to navigate and connect with your content, and how user-friendly your website is. Creating a complicated website with bad navigation and usability can lead to frustrated users and a high […]
Google cracks down on unhelpful content
GOOGLE CRACKS DOWN ON UNHELPFUL CONTENT Google’s new Helpful Content update, launched on August 25, aims to cut down on poor quality, untrustworthy information. Instead, Google will prioritise “original, helpful content written by people, for people,” so that searchers can quickly and confidently access the right information. Websites with low quality content will be downgraded […]
Strong branding for your business
STRONG BRANDING FOR YOUR BUSINESS Having a brand that says the right things to the right people is a vital asset for any business. Your website is an important part of your brand too, and it’s often the first interaction a customer has with your business. Of course, effective branding is more than simply putting […]
What makes an effective website?
WHAT MAKES AN EFFECTIVE WEBSITE? An effective website is up to date, easy to use and informative. If users find your site is slow, outdated or difficult to browse, they’ll go elsewhere. In this guide, we’ve listed ten key elements for what makes an effective website. 1. Logical layouts The best websites have logical, simple […]
Make your website more accessible
MAKE YOUR WEBSITE MORE ACCESSIBLE Is your website accessible and easy to use by anyone, anytime, anywhere? Web accessibility is important for everyone. Yet many websites can be difficult to use. 1 in 5 people have a disability and any one of us might have an injury or illness that affects us temporarily. Accessing the […]
Get ready for Core Web Vitals
GET READY FOR CORE WEB VITALS Introducing Core Web Vitals, Google’s new ranking factors This spring, Google is rolling out Core Web Vitals, a new set of ranking factors which evaluate the type of experience people have when they visit your website. This is because Google wants to provide users with websites that are quick, […]
A guide to SEO copywriting
A GUIDE TO SEO COPYWRITING SEO copywriting is a key element in every SEO strategy. As search engines crawl web pages, the content of your website should be fine-tuned to the ever-changing algorithms of search engines. In addition to that, your content should be clear so that your audience both enjoys and understands your website as readability […]
Why and how is Internal linking important for SEO
Before your content can rank, it needs links. Google finds your posts and pages best when they’re linked to from somewhere on the web. Internal linking for SEO is important as it connects your content and gives Google an idea of the structure of your website. They can establish a hierarchy on your site, allowing you to […]