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Posted by mariam.shariff on July 1st, 2009
Website Traffic
Some tips to increase traffic to your website:
Add good relevant copy to your website regularly. Search engines love to see new content and crawl a website more frequently depending on the activity performed
Submit your website to relevant, good quality directories
Blog away on related blogs and post comments on forums
Write informative articles that are useful to [...]
Posted by harpreet.seehra on July 1st, 2009
Web designer Jeffrey Zeldmanisl is known for the 3 click rule which addresses the vitally important aspect of how users surf the web.
The rule guides you into creating a site structure that is natural, coherent and ordered. If users have to click more than 3 times to find what they want they will get irritated and close [...]
Posted by mariam.shariff on June 22nd, 2009
As a web design agency based in Leicester we deal with the design and the development of websites as well as promoting these websites online. Websites are a great way to market your business online. Statistics show that more and more people have begun to shop on the Internet these days. So if your business [...]
Posted by harpreet.seehra on June 19th, 2009
I’ve just found agreat article on http://searchenginewatch.com/3634097 with info on how structuring your website can help your ranking
The main points are
Your site needs to be easy for users to find their way and SE’s to comprehend
Organise your content into categories and sub categories making it easier for users to find what they are looking for
For [...]
Posted by dani cass on June 17th, 2009
Welcome to Webby Wednesday! I thought I would share some of the great things I’ve found on the Internet recently.
The first site I accidentally stumbled across is called ‘Don’t Click It’. I absolutely love this idea and hope that it can be implemented into more websites. Basically, ‘Don’t Click It’ introduces a new way of [...]
Posted by harpreet.seehra on May 25th, 2009
You must have seen the fab Doodles on the Google homepage?
At Christmas there was an image of Santa Claus, on St Patrick’s Day , there was an image of clover leaf …
Well, Google have asked American children to show off their talents by taking part in a Doodle competition. The theme of the competition is [...]
Posted by dani cass on May 25th, 2009
Although we are all aware that the recession is hitting retailers extremely hard, I was still shocked to read in the Leicester Mercury this week, that 1 in 7 stores in the city centre are now empty, that equates to 104 out of 708 shops.
The Leicester Mercury believe the problem is location, but then continues to report that 15% of units in the [...]
Posted by harpreet.seehra on May 1st, 2009
User sitemaps are great for creating links to key pages within your site.
Ensure the text of links that you create within the site map include the keywords of the page you’re linking to with.
Organise the links – group them by topic/area so the user can see related pages
Do not include more than 100 links in your sitemap [...]
Posted by mariam.shariff on May 1st, 2009
Recently we had an interesting blog on Alt tags and its importance to both website design and optimising websites. In addition I’d like to talk about another important tag, ok may be not all that important, but a much overlooked tag called the address tag.
The address tag, as the name suggests, tells search engines the physical [...]
Posted by harpreet.seehra on April 24th, 2009
Do not forget the importance of ALT Tags when looking for web design in Leicester, website design in the West Midlands, web design in Birmingham or anywhere in the UK
ALT Tags, Alternative Text Tags are HTML tags that provide an image with alternative text. This text usually appears within a box when you roll over an image [...]