A selection of articles to help website owners and developers
Your website about us page might be better as an ‘about me’ page instead, getting more engagement from your visitors.
Here are our guidelines on whether your website should have an ‘about us’ or ‘about me’ page
Your website involvement doesn’t end when you launch your site
You’ll need to constantly improve it, check it, and track traffic to stay ahead of the competition
These days there are hundreds of tools and services available to solve your business problems. Some are cloud-based, some run on the desktop.
Here are some of the great tools we use, which might be useful for you too.
Your website is critically important to your business, but when was it last backed-up? Could you afford the time or money to rebuild your website from scratch?
That could be what you need to do if you have a website failure and don’t have a website backup strategy in place.
How does your website look on a smartphone? Many more searchers are using their phones, and other non-desktop devices to browse websites today, so if your site isn’t mobile friendly they’ll have a poor experience.
This is Google’s view too, so expect them to rank sites accordingly.
Have you received an email saying that your mailbox is almost full, and offering a link to click to reduce the size automatically?
This is an example of spam or phishing.
Most website owners don’t worry about hacking until after the event, by which time it may already be seriously impacting their brand and the precious on-line presence they have taken so much care and time building up. There are ways to reduce that risk…
The Heartbleed Bug has infected lots of servers using OpenSSL for the past 2 years, but was only recently discovered. Your cloud services and other internet services might use this. Are you affected and do you need to reset your password?
We all want more website traffic, but what do you do if you’re expecting a big traffic spike and don’t know if your site can cope?
What can you do if you’ve already gone through this pain and seen your site collapse when confronted with too many visitors in a short space of time?
Broken links can badly impact a visitors experience of your website, and your search engine performance too. Make sure you install a broken link checker and regularly fix any errors it finds.