Mobile Detection & Optimization

As a kind of follow on from a recent article of mine re Optimising your Website for iPhone viewing, I’d like to expand on a few points and talk about general optimisation for Mobile phones and how to detect which Browser or User Agent your site visitors might be using.

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>> Posted in How to Guides, Website Optimization Tips on July 7th, 2010 |

Speed Up Your Website for Google

Since Google and other search engines take the size and download speed (among many other factors) of your site into account when deciding where to rank you in results, it makes sense to make sure it’s fast! It will also give your impatient visitors a much better experience. Here’s a few things you should consider… READ THE FULL POST

>> Posted in How to Guides, Website Optimization Tips on June 14th, 2010 |

Optimise Your Site for iPhone – VERY Simply!

Here’s a quick method of fixing some common problems with your site that might cause it to display weirdly in the now ubiquitous iPhone/iPod devices. My own lovingly crafted main site and blog design were nearly fine on the iPhone but there was strange resizing of both the background image and some of the navigation… READ THE FULL POST

>> Posted in How to Guides, Website Optimization Tips on June 8th, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Website Effectiveness

Well done on having a website for your business but is it doing what it should, ie generating hits and sales leads? Here’s a few things you should really be doing to measure and improve your website’s effectiveness if you feel its not doing anything for you:

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>> Posted in How to Guides, Internet Tips, Website Optimization Tips on January 4th, 2010 | 2 Comments »

8 Web Apps for Businesses

I’d like to list some applications/software that I think is essential for any business that takes the web seriously as a marketing tool and sales lead generator. I will presume that all businesses have a web site first and foremost, if not, why not, it’s 2009 and we’re in a recessionary period folks – don’t… READ THE FULL POST

>> Posted in General, Internet Tips, Website Optimization Tips on January 22nd, 2009 |

Website Accessibility

Making your Website ‘Accessible’ means making it easy to navigate for all visitors and in particular visitors with disabilities such as Blindness and Mobility. Its an important consideration these days as more and more people use the internet.Here are some of the more obvious and simple things you can do to make your site more… READ THE FULL POST

>> Posted in How to Guides, Website Optimization Tips on November 1st, 2008 |