In today’s age, your website is more often than not the first impression many consumers will get of your business. To make a great impression and keep your customers coming back, it’s essential to maintain your website regularly.
When you have worked hard to create and develop your own business and you have decided it is now time for you to grow your online presence, expand your reach and build your brand online. The first step is to get a website for your business. So where do you begin the process of getting…
If your website does not have an SSL cert then you are severely limiting the chances of your website being successful. In August 2018 Google began to flag websites who had not gotten an SSL Certificate for their website. This means that Google will mark all websites that have not already migrated to HTTPS as…
In the world of Web Design & Web Development the goal of User Experience (UX) is to ensure that all users who visit your website have a positive experience whilst browsing on it. To ensure they have a positive User Experience the Web Design of the website should be done in a way which means…
Website page speed is the measurement of exactly how fast the content on your page loads. This means how long it takes to fully display the content of your page. One of the best ways to evaluate your page speed is to use the free tool Google PageSpeed Insights. In one of our most recent…
Ecommerce has grown dramatically in its importance and its ability to be the deciding factor between whether a business is a success or not. This was more clearer than ever from the findings in the 2019 PwC Irish Retail & Consumer Report which provides a vast array of interesting insights about consumers and the current…
Google PageSpeed Insights is a free tool offered by Google which is designed to report and make an informed determination of the performance of a specific web pages performance on both Desktop and Mobile devices. Google PageSpeed Insights also provide suggestions on how that specific web page can be improved. The report that is provided…
Content and SEO are two important elements of a website that when both done well can elevate a website to new levels of success. However when neither is done well or even just one is done well then the website will without a doubt suffer. The reason for this and the reason that content and…
Website designs one of the most important components of a website alongside functionality. The design and look of your website can be the deciding factor on whether your website is a success or not.
Google ads formerly known as google adwords is an online based advertising tool that businesses can use to promote their website and acts as Google’s platform for pay per click ads. Google ads give businesses complete control over all aspects such as the ads they create, when those ads start and stop, how much money…
In our previous post about Shopify we discussed how it’s popularity was due to the 3 main reasons being the following: Shopify gives you the power to create and personally customize your own E-commerce store Shopify allows you the ability to sell your product/service online in many different areas whether it’s mobile, social media, web,…
In this post, we’ll look at the importance of website maintenance. When most people get a website designed their main focus is the visual look and the physical content of the website. Most people will spend the majority of the development process focusing on these two things. Once they are happy with both and the…
Shopify is a complete commerce platform that lets you start, grow, and manage a business. Shopify is completely cloud-based and hosted, which means you don’t have to worry about upgrading or maintaining software or web servers. This gives you the flexibility to access and run your business from anywhere with an internet connection. Shopify has…
SEO when done effectively helps your website to soar up the rankings and rank high on the first page of google’s SERP (Search Engine Results Page). So the merits of doing SEO are clear and already established, but how often should one be doing SEO? The answer is often, quite often actually! SEO is not…
SEO when implemented correctly can work wonders for a website. However, as there are many different ways of doing SEO many people can fall prey to making some common mistakes.
Evergreen content refers to content that stays relevant all year. It’s forever “green” and fresh. Most content is fresh and popular for a short time after being initially posted and then goes stale becoming less and less popular until it fades into obscurity. Evergreen content by its very nature is the very opposite of this…
Social media has the power to generate huge amounts of traffic to your website. When social media is integrated correctly your social media traffic can rise significantly if you can establish a strong, steady and consistent flow of traffic from your social media platforms to your website. To achieve this feat is something that is…
When GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) was announced it struck fear in the hearts of all businesses, it especially struck fear in marketers as they worried about one of their arguably most important marketing tools being compromised or going extinct, that was of course the tool of email marketing. Where they justified in being worried?…
Google My Business (formerly known as Google Places) is a free online platform that is provided by Google. Google My Business was created with two key purposes in mind: To help business owners increase their online visibility To help users find and review the businesses in their local area Google My Business acts as a…
