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Quick Tips to Increase your Online Visibility

October 15, 2008

A primary goal of any business website is to be highly visible online for your target market.  To achieve this you need to rank within the top ten in Google for your industry keyword search phrases  and have links on relevant websites (such as web portals or website directories). To […]

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Registering an NZ Domain Name

July 30, 2008

Many web development companies will register your domain name on your behalf as part of the web service (if they do make sure you are listed as the Registrant – otherwise you won’t have any legal rights to the domain name). Alternatively, it is quite straight forward to register it […]

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Blogging for Business

July 30, 2008

Can you blog your way to new business? In my experience the answer is definitely yes.  In fact, on the strength of a company’s blog I’ve recommended them to several of my clients – and the clients have gone on to use their specialist service. If you are new to […]

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Don’t wait to register that Domain Name

July 29, 2008

Having a good domain name can help contribute considerably to the success of your website. Ideally you want something that is easy to remember, easy to type, and which will help with your rankings in the search engines. You can register multiple domain names and select one as your primary […]

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Keyword or Branded Domain Name?

July 28, 2008

Keyword ‘generic’ domain names have always been sought after. Initially they were popular because they were easy to remember and use and you could count on getting visitors just because of the domain name. Today, keyword domains are still very popular but mainly because they can help considerably with getting […]

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Website Planning Tip – Creating Online Personas

July 28, 2008

Before you develop your website, here’s a handy tip for you. Write up some website persona’s. Persona’s are fictional web users that will interact with your website – for example “Jane, lawyer, single, 29, loves all things fashion but especially designer handbags”.  Persona’s can help you work out who your […]

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Tips on Working with your website designer or developer

July 25, 2008

Be very detailed about your goals and functionality requirements and make sure the developer fully understands your expectations Got a really novel idea for a new online business? Ask your developer to sign a confidentiality agreement Do your homework on the developer, look at the sites in their portfolio, ring […]

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Website key performance indicators – what to measure

January 18, 2008

Is your website a success? Not sure of the answer? You’re not alone. Website owners around the world are scratching their heads and wondering if their website should be doing better than it is. It starts with your expectations. What was the intended purpose of the website? Perhaps you just […]

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