Yet again, I've heard from someone who has received very bad service from, not one, but two, web development companies. I hate this because it gives the person a lack of confidence in the industry. Here are some of the most common issues:1) My web designer had gone bust/moved away/changed professions/is no where to be found -- and I cannot update my website.I saw this a lot in … [Read more...] about Choosing a Web Development Firm
Search Engine Optimization
Online Marketing Strategies for Professional Services
Over 50% of the clients of the Accountancy/Business Advisory side of our business come through its website www.omahonydonnelly.ie. Most people are surprised by that fact. They don't expect a professional services firm to get that kind of result from the internet.For more on how good Online Marketing techniques have made this possible -- and how other professional services … [Read more...] about Online Marketing Strategies for Professional Services
Link Building – The DIY Way
For best results on search engines, you need a number of incoming links from sites that are related in topic to yours and that do well on search engines themselves. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I've seen proof of this in the sites that I've developed. All other things being equal, the sites with more, better links get better results in search engines.We offer Link … [Read more...] about Link Building – The DIY Way
New Site – dreamcakes.ie – Getting Results First Week Online
I warn clients upfront that their site will not really do well in search engine results for any time from 3-12 months (maybe even longer for sites in very competitive industries: holiday accommodation, property, etc.). The site www.dreamcakes.ie launched on the 31st of October, just in time for a Wedding Fair that the client was attending. On 2nd November, the site got 3 visits … [Read more...] about New Site – dreamcakes.ie – Getting Results First Week Online
Accommodation/Travel Site Owners – Time to Update Your Site
We have noticed that traffic to the accommodation and tourism related sites that we manage jumps significantly in January, when people are searching the net to plan/book their summer holidays. This often catches site owners off guard, as many take a bit of a break from thinking about their sites at this time of year.Now is the time to update your site -- especially as every … [Read more...] about Accommodation/Travel Site Owners – Time to Update Your Site