The minute Yell salespeople catch your scent, they’ll be humping your leg begging for money in exchange for crap web services to a backdrop of corporate fraud.
Small business
“Let’s Talk About Meee!” The Age-old Problem of Insufferable Self-focussed Business Websites 😒
It’s no wonder businesses fail when marketing activities are treated like an afterthought, with the smoking gun being their own inward self obsession.
Reduce Telephone Time Wasters with Online Calendar Appointment Software (TidyCal) 🗓️
Rather than react to random phone calls (and give up control of your time), have prospects arrange to talk via an embedded website calendar system.
Website Hell: Forgotten Usernames and Passwords Will Kill Your Business 💀
Have the foresight to ensure business operations don’t grind to a halt because of missing or lost website logins/usernames/passwords.
Attract! Seduce! Sell! Use Your Website as a Marketing Funnel 👥
Want to attract more leads but avoid time wasters? Want to talk to the right prospects and sell without hassle? You need a marketing funnel.
Planning and Building a Website? For the Love of God, Manage the Process Properly! ✅
Believe me when I tell you that trying to build a website without a process or management system is a one way ticket to delay, disaster and stress.
Local Businesses: Crush Your Competitors with Marketing That Isn’t Crap ☠️
Most local business marketing is shockingly bad – if it exists at all. While a rival’s website may look okay, the ineffective content on it may just inspire you to become a dominant player.
Why and for What Purpose Does Your Website Actually Exist? 🤔
If you’re planning to build a business website, or have one already, take a step back to consider the big picture and long-term strategy for attracting visitors.
Use Your Business Website to Demonstrate Trust and Responsibility ⚓
Analyse your business with a fine-tooth comb and create web pages that show you’re trustworthy, competent and legally compliant. Don’t lose out to competitors who are already taking the extra steps to win the confidence of their customers.
How Your Website’s “About” Page Helps Prospects Know and Trust You ❤️
Every half-decent business has something useful to say to potential customers, so bring this information to the forefront on the “about” page.
The Website Pitstop: Why You MUST Develop and Test WordPress Websites Offline ⛽
It’s easy to botch up a live WordPress website, which is why an offline “local” web server is essential for testing, developing and backing up your work.
“Cash Protection Agency” – Mobile Responsive Website, Leicester
This case study demos a redevelopment project where a fixed-width website was converted to be mobile responsive with fast-loading vector graphics.
“Midland Damp Doctor” – Mobile Responsive Website, Leicester
This case study demonstrates a new WordPress website and graphic logo created for a midlands-based damp proofing and insulation business.
Brainstorming, Developing and Refining a Client’s Logo 🌐
In this design discussion, Lee and Darren talk about logo concepts for a damp surveying and proofing business based in the midlands.
“Uniglaze Windows” – Mobile Responsive Website, Ilkeston
This case study outlines the building of a new website using WordPress and overhaul to certain marketing operations for a local double glazing company.
The Zen of Website Design 🥰
In a world of information overload, minimal visual language online offers a superior user experience, so make your website clean, simple and purposeful.
“Time 2 Eat” – Mobile Responsive Website, Ilkeston
Mobile responsive online menu for Ilkeston cafe.
“Nottingham Fast Food” – Mobile Responsive Website, Nottingham
Mobile responsive online fast food menu directory targeting the City of Nottingham.