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Good Websites really are Written for Customers, not Search Engines

Good website copy writing has never been about keyword stuffing.  During April, Google announced its latest updates: Penguin and Panda.  These updates are designed to allow Google to more easily identify those sites which have been...

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What gaps are in your communication strategy?

[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] The fourth assignment for my CIM Professional Certificate in Marketing involves creating a communications audit on the organisation I have based my assignment upon. After I had fathomed exactly what was...

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Online marketing may not be quick, but it’s effective

[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] As the recession deepens (and all those BNI types who still testify that there isn't a recession, wake up and smell the coffee), businesses are starting to appear a mite desperate....

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Web-attractiveness isn’t necessarily good design

[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] Reading through the LinkedIn Groups a question grabbed my attention. It was a lady who was obsessed with setting up a series of fancy designed monetized blogs. As well as wavering...

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Failure to check your website could prove costly

[caption id="attachment_1403" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Chantal"][/caption] The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has announced that its remit is being extended to cover marketing on websites. From March 1 2011, marketing communications on your website and in other places...

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What is the difference between Web 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0?

[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] For those who are still confused by my title, Web 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 are the various stages the internet has evolved, and how it has affected electronic, email, online or...

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Will Facebook take over from websites?

[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] The short answer is No. This question is asked because, with some businesses, it appears that their Facebook page is getting more hits than their website, but let me assure you...

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What do you prefer, interactive or static websites?

[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] Websites are not the same throughout the world. Apparently in Europe they are mainly what we call ?static? websites, online business brochures, somewhere the visitor can confirm a business after a...

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Using analogies to explain the technical bits

[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] Quite a lot of what I do is technical. There was once a time when I didn't understand what I do, so I had to learn, usually the long and hard...

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How to get customers to notice you

[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] Many people consider advertising to be a waste of money, because they do not get any business from it. They spend a lot on the design to make it look good, and...

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