Posts Tagged ‘seo’

Hey - Nominet has written this great guide with tips for increasing traffic to your web site. I thought I’d pass it on to you for inspiration. Let us know how it works for you, and if you have other good tips!

You’ve got your new web site up and running. How do you
get maximum exposure for it and ensure that you get a constant
flow of traffic to it? There are a number of fairly simple things you
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A few months back I posted Nominet’s top tips for registering a domain, I know that many of you read that post, so I thought that I’d repeat the success by posting their top 10 on marketing your website.

Here you go:

Top tips for marketing your web site

‘A web site without marketing is like a shop in a cul-de-
sac’ – the goods are on display, the cash register is set up
and the store is open, but customers don’t know that the
shop even exists.

Here are some great tips for marketing your web site (more…)

For part 5 of our help guide we have an interview with James Crooke on the challenge of designing ecommerce based web sites as well as search engine optimisation, usability, and the importance of accessibility for your website.

James runs CJ Website Design and does a wide variety of design work on ecommerce and other websites. He also offers search engine optimisation services and you can view his full portfolio here. James is 23 and based out of Derby. He has three years of commercial web development experience, particularly in ecommerce and transactional websites.

If you missed the previous interviews on how to improve your internet marketing efforts and website you can read part 4, part 3, part 2, and part 1. All feature interviews with some of the leading web designers in the United Kingdom!

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Today for part 4 of our series we have an interview with the UK designer Richard Stelmach! Richard is going to talk to us about finding a balance between making your site unique and brandable versus usability as well as search engine optimisation and the uses of business blogging.

Richard runs the design company Creative Binge and you can view his portfolio here. He also runs a very useful design blog. Richard has been working in the design industry for 4 years and lately has been playing with social media sites and the traffic you can generate from them. He received a lot of traffic from Digg for a post entitled “What will Facebook look like in 40 years?”.

If you missed the previous interviews on how to improve your internet marketing efforts and website you can read part 3, part 2, and part 1. All feature interviews with some of the leading web designers in the United Kingdom!

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Ever wondered how your business could improve their online brand, or how to use social media to drive sales, or even how to setup a blog for your business? Well today we hope to provide the answers to those questions with an interview with Chris Spooner! This is part three of our small business help series and you can read part 1 and part 2 if you missed them.

Chris is a full time designer working in Sheffield, UK for his company Spoon Graphics. You can view his design and illustration portfolio here. He also runs a great blog on design and other subjects and I highly recommend taking a look at its gorgeous design!

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For part 2 of our help series we have an interview with Mathew Browne on what a small business can do to improve their web page and their search engine optimization efforts.

Mathew Browne is one of the leading web designers in the United Kingdom and provides design and search engine optimization services through his company MB Web Design! You can view his portfolio here and some SEO success stories here.

Mathew is 23 and got his start with web design at an early age, he won several national web design competitions before he had even finished school! He is a graduate of Computer Science at UCL and just finished a three year stint working in web and multimedia design at University College London. When he is not working he is posting on his blog or watching one of the big drama series Lost, Heroes, or Prison Break.

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