Reco Heart: most of the work wasn’t the shop
Nobody goes shopping for a post-surgery bra. So most of this rebuild went into the parts that aren't the shop: a route through each operation, a recovery hub arranged by…
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How to Get Your Business Into Google’s AI Answers
SEO & AI How to Get Your Business Into Google’s AI Answers Google now writes an answer at the top of the page before the usual links. Here is how…
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The Slippery Slope of Scope Creep: Tales from a Web Designer
Have you ever started a simple project that somehow snowballed into something massive? As a web designer and SEO expert, I’ve been down that rabbit hole more times than I’d…
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The Importance of Responsive Web Design for SEO Success
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, having a website that not only looks appealing but also functions seamlessly across all devices is crucial. For businesses in Cambridge aiming to enhance their…
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Pricing a Website Project
Pricing projects is one of the toughest challenges when running a digital agency or freelancing as a web designer. It’s a frequent topic of conversation in my Agency Academy. Three…
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How to Improve Your Local SEO in Cambridgeshire
If you’re a business owner in Cambridgeshire, you know how important it is to attract local customers. One of the most effective ways to do this is through local SEO…
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Free vs Professional Websites: Is the Price Worth It?
As a new business creating a website, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is whether to use a free platform or hire a professional web designer. While…
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Elevate Your Ely Business: The Power of Web Design and SEO
In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is essential for businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re a small local shop or a larger enterprise, a well-designed website and…
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The Importance of Alt Tags in SEO: What They Are and Why You Need Them
When it comes to optimising your website for search engines, every little detail counts. One often overlooked yet crucial aspect of SEO is using alt tags for images. Alt tags,…
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Understanding SEO: A Beginner’s Guide
In today’s digital age, a robust online presence is essential for any business to succeed. Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is a fundamental part of this presence. But what exactly is…
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The Importance of Regular SEO Audits for Small Businesses
Staying competitive online is crucial for small businesses, and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is a vital part of that strategy. Conducting regular SEO audits helps ensure your website remains optimised…
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Interactive Parking Maps for Websites
Recently, I completed a website for The Old Warehouse in Ely. The Old Warehouse is a block of short-term accommodation apartments. Ely is a fantastic city for free parking unless…
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Time to Say Goodbye – The Off-Boarding Experience
First of all, I apologise for the lousy photo. An explanation for this can be found in my blog post about AI images. I recently tried to unsubscribe from a…
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Why Does AI Think Bald Men Should be Heavily Tattooed?
I needed an image for a blog post about having difficulty unsubscribing from a service. I decided to make the man in the photo look a bit like me, so…
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Do I need a website for my business?
Today, we’re addressing the question: “Do I need a website for my business?” You might be aware of the importance of websites but believe they’re optional for your specific type…
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Does Google punish plagiarised content?
In the digital age, content creation and distribution have become the backbone of the online world. As a result, protecting intellectual property and promoting originality has become paramount. Plagiarism, the…
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Are Impressions a Good way of Measuring SEO?
While impressions can provide some insights into the visibility and reach of your website in search results, they are not necessarily the best or most comprehensive way to measure the…
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Harnessing the Power of Local SEO: Boost Your Business’s Visibility and Reach
In an increasingly digital world, local businesses face the challenge of standing out among competitors in their area. This is where Local SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) comes into play. By…
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The Lengths We Go To For SEO.
The ideal lengths of meta titles, meta descriptions, page titles, and page content for SEO can vary, but here are some general guidelines to consider: Meta Titles Meta titles, also…
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Beyond Appearance: Why Hiring a Professional Web Agency is Crucial for Business Success
In today’s digital age, having a website is a necessity for businesses to establish an online presence. With numerous tools and platforms available, it may seem tempting for anyone to…
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You Should be Blogging for SEO Success
In today’s digital landscape, having a strong online presence is essential for businesses looking to thrive in the highly competitive marketplace. When it comes to improving your website’s visibility and…
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What Makes a Good Website?
A good website is a powerful tool that can engage visitors, convey your brand message effectively, and drive desired actions. While the specific requirements may vary based on the nature…
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Scope Creep on Website Projects: Taming the Ever-Expanding Beast
In the realm of website development, projects can sometimes take on their own life. What starts as a seemingly simple endeavour can quickly escalate into a tangled web of features,…
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How do I Get New Clients via LinkedIn?
LinkedIn is a powerful social media platform for B2B businesses, including digital marketing agencies. With over 740 million members, LinkedIn is an excellent tool for networking and finding new clients.…
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Blocking Annoying Spam Emails and Improving Productivity
Email has become an indispensable tool for communication in our daily lives. Unfortunately, spam has become a constant annoyance with the widespread use of email. Spam emails not only waste…
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How to Give Your Web Designer Useful Feedback
Giving feedback to your web designer can be a challenging task. It’s important to be clear and concise in your feedback so that your designer can understand your vision and…
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Taking Over an Existing Website
Taking over an existing website can be a daunting task, especially if you’re not familiar with the site’s design, structure, and content. However, with careful planning and a strategic approach,…
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The Advantages of a Blog Over Social Media
In today’s digital age, many businesses and individuals are using social media to connect with their audience and share their ideas. While social media platforms offer a lot of benefits,…
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Why Should I Write Regular Blog Posts?
Blogging is an excellent way to share your thoughts, ideas, and expertise with the world. Whether you are a business owner, a professional, or just someone with a passion for…
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Web Designer in Ely
If you’re looking to hire a web designer in the city of Ely, you have many options to choose from. Ely is a beautiful city in the heart of Cambridgeshire,…
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Advantages of Using SVG Graphics Over PNGs on Your Website
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) are becoming increasingly popular for web designers and developers when creating website graphics. While PNG (Portable Network Graphics) has been the traditional choice for web graphics,…
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What is CSS Grid and Why do We Use it For Building Websites?
CSS Grid is a layout system in CSS that enables web developers to create complex and responsive layouts with ease. It’s a powerful tool that allows designers to arrange elements…
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What to Tell Your Web Designer Before Starting a New Website Project
Working with a web designer to create a website for your business can be an exciting and fulfilling experience. However, before you begin, it’s important to communicate your needs and…
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Why is Ongoing SEO so Important?
Search engine optimisation (SEO) is the practice of optimising websites and online content to improve their visibility and ranking in search engine results pages (SERPs). The primary goal of SEO…
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Why Web Design is Important
Web design is a critical component of building a successful online presence. A well-designed website not only looks great but also provides an excellent user experience and can help you…
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Email Security
Phishing is an attempt to collect your personal information by posing as a reputable organisation. Phishing emails are often disguised as something non-malicious to trick the recipient into clicking on…
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Submitting your new web page to Google
If you add a new page or post to your website, there is a very good chance Google will discover it… eventually. It could take a month or two or…
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Optimising images for SEO
When uploading images to your website it is important to optimise them for search engines. This involves making them faster to load and incorporating your location and keywords. If you…
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When did I join LinkedIn?
A client asked me last week if they could find out when they joined LinkedIn. The answer is yes you can and it’s very easy. To find when you joined…
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Make your website’s first impression a good one
At some point you will click on a link to a website, then after the quickest of glances, you know that either you don’t like or it is not what…
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Basic Top 10 SEO Checklist Rules
Friendly and easy. Your basic guide from LORD Knows will help you optimise your web pages. Search engines will love you and your website. Website URL: Get your primary keywords…
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QR codes with added features
QR codes certainly are everywhere these days. And massively easy to create. Just type ‘QR code creator’ into Google and, whoosh, a host of websites that will create a QR…
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