How to SEO Flash
by Jonathan Hochman Flash gets a bad rap, undeserved in my opinion, for harming search engine visibility. Why are search engine optimization (SEO) practitioners concerned about Flash, and how can we...
View ArticleWhy should you start a Blog?
Your Blog Tells People About What You Do! Remember, other people, don’t know what you do! You need to tell them! Blogging helps you to do this! Blogging also shows people your knowledge in the area...
View ArticleWhy WordPress is a winner as a Content Management System
Wordpress. A lot of people think it’s just blogging software, but don’t be fooled. WordPress packs quite a punch and can be used as a website’s complete content management system. W3C Standard...
View ArticleThursday Theme: Simplicity by Woo Themes
We decided to start a new weekly feature on our blog called “Thursday Themes” – we aim to showcase some great premium WordPress themes that we have discovered. Simplicity is a business theme developed...
View ArticleThursday Theme: Folo by Themify
Folo is a new WordPress theme developed by Themify. Folo is a business and portfolio theme for WordPress that allows you to show off your products, services and your work. The homepage has an awesome...
View ArticleSouth African Web Directories
The success of almost any website depends hugely on the amount inbound links coming to that particular website. But getting those links is not always an easy task especially when your website is...
View ArticleThursday Theme: Canvas by WooThemes
Canvas is an extremely customizable and professional theme developed by one of the leading WordPress theme companies, Woo Themes. This is the most customizable WordPress premium theme that Woo Themes...
View ArticleWordPress Ping list » What is it?
Have you heard of a WordPress ping list? Well don’t feel bad if you haven’t. A while back I had no clue what this was, where to use it and what the benefits are. As with all things there are debates...
View Article10 great ideas to attract more traffic to your website in 2012
J ust ove a month has already passed in this brand new year. Before it is too late, let’s inspire ourselves to do things a little differently this year. How about getting that extra traffic to your...
View ArticleThe Periodic Table Of SEO Success Factors
Search engine optimization — SEO — seems like alchemy to the uninitiated. But there’s a science to it. Below are some important “ranking factors” and best practices that can lead to success with both...
View Article22 Tips for creating killer content
The famous quote “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” by Chinese philosopher Laozi (also known as Lao Tzu), may be somewhat overused, yet it is a wonderful poetical way of showing...
View ArticleTaking communication to a whole new level
As people we all have a deep need to reach out and have a connection, be it with those who are close to us or with the human community as a whole.The internet is pretty much based on this principle,...
View ArticleBoost your LinkedIn appeal with these 5 strategic tips
As the world’s largest online business network, LinkedIn reaches some 313 million members, with *3.8 million of those members living in South Africa. So, it follows that as a business or an employee,...
View Article10 Quick wins for a more effective website
This post was initially prepared for a talk I gave at the Sabona monthly networking event in Melbourne. It was designed to give small business owners quick insights to help them make some effective...
View ArticleHow often should you update your website content?
As we know, the playground of the internet is ever-changing. New trends appear constantly, with fresh, improved ways of communicating with your customer. This can impact on website content of the...
View ArticleWeb design in 2017
2017 promises to be another exciting year in website development and website design. As mobile usage increases in significance, so design trends are in turn adapting to access of websites via digital...
View ArticleWhy your website is failing
We are professional web designers. That means we are automatically classed as SEO experts who are going to get your new site to page one one Google right? Wrong! It is this assumption that many people...
View ArticleContent Marketing For Business
Content has been around since the invention of language or perhaps even further back, from the time of the first intentional exchange of sounds to create meaningful communication between two or more...
View Article7 key ways to implement an effective content marketing strategy
Content marketing involves the creation of meaningful, valuable content which resonates with a target audience to facilitate a relationship which inspires brand loyalty and translates into revenue. In...
View Article6 key questions to ask when creating storytelling content
Storytelling is an integral part of the fabric of human history. It is how information has been handed over, from generation to generation over the centuries. Starting off as an oral tradition, the...
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