Art is for Museums

Art is for Museums

I caught myself pondering a WordPress Theme change for my site today, what a time suck. There went an unproductive half hour as I trawled the web for ideas, until I snapped out of the time wasting fixation realising I hadn’t written my blog post for the day. I can’t remember where I heard the [...]

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Backlinks A How To Guide

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After my last few posts on SEO I thought there was a piece missing and that was the how to from all of this. The part most have trouble with is gaining backlinks so I thought I would try to do a quick guide to gaining quality back-links for your web site. Search engine positions [...]

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SEO the easy way, a 5 step process

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I have read so many books, blogs and articles on search engine optimisation tips, tricks, advise and dos & don’ts over the years you start to wonder what to believe. Actually it is quite simple when broken down, there are only a few components to good SEO. Although this is a basic list you can [...]

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5 Things You Need to Create Something from Nothing

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I’ve worked in the online arena for over 10 years now and when I look back over that time at all the projects I’ve worked on, companies I’ve worked for or with they have all had something in common. The expectation that I can create something from nothing and maybe they are right? Creating something [...]

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Running an online business is a marathon not a sprint

Tsegave Kebede

Watching the London Marathon really inspired me this year. All the money raising stories and reasons for people running brought me out in goose bumps, but it wasn’t this that gave me inspiration. It was the winning male athlete Tsegaye Kebede. Tsegaye is from Ethopia, born in 1987 one of 13 children, 4 years ago [...]

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Website review for Sierra Crossing Images

Sierra Crossing Images produce wildlife and landscape printed aluminium plate. This is a great looking product that is let down by a poorly produced website. If this was a home grown site many of the usability and implementation issues could be forgiven. The fact that this was a commercially built site shows you need to [...]

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Website Critique for XTC Paintball

The following video is a basic web site critique I produced for South African based XTC Paintball Their web site offers a fantastic subject matter, paintball guns and associated accessories, and requires only minor adjustments to make the web site more appealing. It does display a great example where many web site owners try to [...]

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