website design

Are you above the fold?

Google, Bing, and Yahoo are continuing to make changes in the way a search is interpreted to bring back their result. There are more companies’ website not showing up in the SERPs due to these changes that are being made. Continue reading

Website Hits vs Page Views

This is NOT a true picture of the traffic pattern to your website. There are some web designers and SEO companies that will show you only the hits on your website. They use this tactic to make sure that what they did for you looks GREAT. They fail to show you the true picture of what your website is doing, by showing you the page views and the return and new visitors. Continue reading

White Hat vs Black Hat SEO

When it comes to setting up SEO for your website there are several techniques, some are good and some are not so good. Google, Bing and Yahoo have all laid out guidelines for the SEO companies to follow. The companies that adhere to the search engine guidelines are called White Hats, where as the companies that try to manipulate the guidelines and apply questionable techniques are called Black Hats Continue reading

The Successful Roadmap

There are so many key elements that need to be implemented when developing a website in order to be found in the search engines. It amazes me that there are still so many website designers that will leave this one out or forget to do it when they build a website. This element is a very important feature that all search engines use. Without it your website may never be found. Continue reading

What is Rich Content?

I’m sure you’ve heard this lot - “you must have good rich content for your website” Continue reading

I Know I Need To Do It….where do I begin?

Do you need a website?  Have you been told by your business associates and your friends, the only way you can increase your business is to build a website.  Great! 

Now you say to yourself, this should be fairly easy to do, right?  I just call around, get a few prices and find the cheapest price – because I will only have a few pages and it will never change.  All I’ll need to do is put in what I do, how to contact me and presto!  I have a website.  That was easy. If this is what you are thinking of as far as what a website is –  that is utter “Hog Wash”.

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