It is said that content is king, but today ‘fresh, relevant content’ is the master – or is it? Every owner of a commercial web site knows that frequent fresh content is needed on their pages in order to achieve and maintain a high listing on search engines which actively seek fresh content. Google sends [...]

Fast Web Design For The Skint Webmaster

About two years ago, I had a go at commercial web site design. I put a medium-sized ad in a London classified ad paper. Nothing fancy: “Web designer seeks work …” etc. This was expensive, about 500 for a month’s run. Got a few replies. Lesson number one: advertise where clients of the calibre you [...]

Keep Them Coming Back – Update Your Site

If you are anything like me, your website is a reflection of yourself. It contains your thoughts and communications, exposed to the entire world at all times. Look at virtually any non-commercial web site and you will get a glimpse at the person behind the monitor. I look at web sites all day long, and [...]

Marketing your Website

How to market your website Your website should not be a passive thing; Web sites should generate activity, and usually do in the form of e-mail. People see something on the website they want to know more about, they have a question, they want to sign up for something, and they want to let you [...]

Marketing your Website

How to market your website Your website should not be a passive thing; Web sites should generate activity, and usually do in the form of e-mail. People see something on the website they want to know more about, they have a question, they want to sign up for something, and they want to let you [...]

How to Choose a Web Host

Once you decide that you need web page either for your business, non-profit organization or simply a fun personal page, you then have the Herculean task of choosing a web host. Hopefully, the host you choose will be easy on the pocket, and offer maximum uptime, enough bandwidth support, appropriate web-space, and excellent customer service [...]