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Building a Web site for the right audience Jun 30th '10

Who is your target market? Can you describe them? If you answered “My Web site is aimed at everybody. Everybody needs my service” then you might be surprised with what you are about to read.

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Why SEO isn’t all its cracked up to be Jun 15th '10

SEO, the three letter acronym which often has a bad reputation. Peoples first impression of SEO is some random company phoning up trying to “guarantee 1st on Google”. SEO can be brilliant for your website, however its not the be all or end all of website promotion. There are more powerful tools and methods you can use at a fraction of the cost.

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Are we entering the tablet revolution? May 28th '10

Apple have now officially released the iPad in the UK and around the World. The iPad has been described as a tablet and it is hinted that this is the start of a series of tablets being released in the next few months. What is a tablet and do with need yet another device in our lives?

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Get on top of Google for free today with Google Places May 10th '10

I’ve always been told that there is no such thing as a free lunch, however in this case there is! Google have been running a service called Google Places (used to be called Google Business Centre) which, if done right, can give you exposure at the top of page 1 on Google for your required keywords. Read on to find out how to set this up.

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Why not using Wordpress is a good idea Apr 29th '10

Wordpress is a brilliant piece of software, it allows you to quickly get a fully featured website up and running, including a blog, photo gallery, social media integration and even E-commerce. Wordpress does have a few drawbacks which mean that its not ideal for all sites. Read on to find out when and why you shouldn’t use Wordpress.

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Why real web designers don’t use Dreamweaver Apr 13th '10

Now, this isn’t a post against Dreamweaver and similar software. This post is about using a web designer/designer who truly understands the web and doesn’t use this type of software to generate bloat code. One question you may be thinking, but why does it matter? Read on to discover the truth.

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Do we care where people are? Mar 31st '10

The current ‘buzz word’ on the web is Geolocation. Services such as Foursquare and Gowalla are springing up which allow people to ‘check in’ to the services, informing the service where they are as well as the persons friends. Do people care enough to start using these every day or is this just another invasion of privacy?

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Flash, Aha? Mar 8th '10

Adobe Flash is common place on the web, ranging from games to fully featured websites. With modern technologies you can can achieve most of the affects created in Flash without using Flash. Does this spell the end of Flash or does it have its place?

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The benefits of a website Mar 1st '10

You may think that this is a straightforward and easy question to answer, however many companies just have a website for needs sake. When you know the benefits of a website only then can you really start to exploit them.

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Obtaining more visitors on a shoestring budget Feb 18th '10

Everyone wants the Holy Grail of instantly being able to drive more people to their website. There are two ways to achieve this, either by investing time or money. Most companies during this economic downturn are on a tight budget when it comes to their website so we will focus on tips and tricks to harnessing visitors for free.

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