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In the not too distant past, the main approach towards ensuring a great online experience for both desktop and mobile users involved creating completely separate pages. This was time consuming, required double the amount of work and resources, could lead to possible lapses in continuity across devices and offered poor scalability. This gave rise...
fCustomer relationship management are centralised databases CRMs store all your prospect information in one place, so you never need to dig through your own files to find something. CRMs automate data entry With CRM, you never need to spend time logging emails, calls or meetings again. It’s all do automatically! CRMs include your prospects’...
Google page load speed plays an important part in your websites success. The page load speed impacts the user experience and total number of conversions you ultimately get. A 1 second delay in page load time results in: 11% fewer page views 16% decrease in customer satisfaction 7% loss in conversions 47% of people...
This is clickable text that users/visitors to your site will see as a link. This link tells users and Google information about the page. The better the anchor text the easier it is for users to navigate and for Google to understand what you’re linking is about. DO’s The text you use for the...
A pages description meta tag gives Google and the other search engines an overview of what the page is all about. The description meta tag can be a sentence or a short paragraph. These tags are important because Google may use them as snippets for your pages when searched by users. Using Meta tags...
Creating descriptive categories and filenames for your content on your website can not only help keep your site tidy and organized – it can lead to more accessible crawling by search engines. Lots of URLs can be confusing and unfriendly to the average user – visitors may be intimidated by extremely long, cryptic words....
Users know good content when they see it and could potentially direct other visitors via blogs, social media, email etc. Creating compelling and useful content and information is likely to influence your website more than many other factors. Consider the words visitors on your page may use – someone with a lot of knowledge...
The navigation is key to helping visitors efficiently and quickly find the content that they want/need. Allows the search engine to realise what content on the site is important and what role the page plays in comparison to the whole site. All sites should/do have a ‘home’ page, this is usually the most popular...
How to make the most out of your website Make sure your site has a clear plan to users with links that point to the most important areas of you website. This makes it easier for visitors. Do not crowd your site up with links; keep them to a reasonable number on each page....
Promote your website in the right ways: Most of the links to your site will be gained through time as people will discover your content through searching or other ways to link to it. Effectively promoting your new content will lead to faster discovery by those who are interested in your websites subject and...