Given the rapid pace with which things change on the internet, it is not uncommon for techniques or devices that were once regarded as best practice to quickly move to being considered worst practice. Outlined below are examples that we believe in the vast majority of cases will decrease, rather than increase, a website's chance of success: » Read more: 10 Things That Should Never Appear on Your Website
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10 Things That Should Never Appear on Your Website
August 30th, 2010 by David Lawrence
What Website Companies Don’t (want to) Tell You
October 30th, 2009 by Amanda RoseBeing informed before having a website done will ensure your website is created for your particular market and to be a successful marketing tool and not just a pretty online brochure.
Before Visiting the Website Company
- What is your product/service?
- Do you want to grow over the next 5 years and add to your offering?
- Who are your target markets?
- Do you know what your competitors are doing and what their websites look like?
- Do you have an idea on how you want the website to look?
- Do you have examples of other websites you like?
- Do you want a subscribe function? articles section? Or specials page?
- How often do you need to or want to update your website?
Design Options & Edits
- Is the company website designers or developers – or both? Ideally you want both. This will enable you to have a professional design and also an effective build.
» Read more: What Website Companies Don’t (want to) Tell You
Website Statistics 101
September 22nd, 2009 by Amanda RoseDo you know what is happening with your website? How many people visit? What they like looking at? What is not doing so well and what is?
So many sole traders and small businesses have a wonderful looking website but have no idea if it is working for them or against them. Have a great website without being able to track it is like having a Ferrari and not being able to drive it.
