Category Archives: web

Thought for the day

Web pages are like grains of sand. Owning a website is like owning a grain of sand. Each grain of sand, when combined with other grains, eventually creates a beach. Only a very few proportionately settle on the top and become visible. This sounds very similar to the World Wide Web – I think?
  • Is it possible to write or create anything original anymore? Possibly not. I think it is fair to say that we all share the same life root; b…
  • Are email lists a good way of building up your business? If you scatter gun 100,000 people with unsolicited emails you will probably create…
  • We are using Ubuntu (10.10).  This version is easy to install and is quick to load when installed. We have had a few problems getting a…

Free business tools?

Small businesses need to increase their web presence effectively and cheaply. There are a lot of free, and exceptional efficient tools out there and some are more powerful than others – getting your products into search engines – and a lot are more effective than some expensive, branded software. Blogger.com is one of those great free tools and WordPress is another … Continue reading ?


Mark your calendars: WordCamp San Francisco, the official annual WordPress conference, will be August 12-14, 2011. This year will mark the 5th anniversary of WordCamp, and as always will feature Matt Mullenweg’s “State of the Word” address as well as a variety of amazing speakers that you’d normally only get to see at expensive industry conferences. Read more…

  • One of our favorite tools is WordPress. This free blogging tool is as an easy and extremely effective way of enhancing your web presense and…
  • Having an environmentally-friendly site is a great accomplishment and a great selling point. Let your site visitors know your site has gon…
  • We are using Ubuntu (10.10). This version is easy to install and is quick to load when installed. We have had a few problems getting a…

Free business tools?

Small businesses need to increase their web presence effectively and cheaply. There are a lot of free, and exceptional efficient tools out there and some are more powerful than others – getting your products into search engines – and a lot are more effective than some expensive, branded software. Blogger.com is one of those great free tools and WordPress is another … Continue reading ?


Mark your calendars: WordCamp San Francisco, the official annual WordPress conference, will be August 12-14, 2011. This year will mark the 5th anniversary of WordCamp, and as always will feature Matt Mullenweg’s “State of the Word” address as well as a variety of amazing speakers that you’d normally only get to see at expensive industry conferences. Read more…

  • One of our favorite tools is WordPress. This free blogging tool is as an easy and extremely effective way of enhancing your web presense and…
  • Having an environmentally-friendly site is a great accomplishment and a great selling point. Let your site visitors know your site has gon…
  • We are using Ubuntu (10.10). This version is easy to install and is quick to load when installed. We have had a few problems getting a…

Art and Web Design

The construction of a good web page not only depends on great optimization and content – visually the page or pages must look aesthetically pleasing and have intuitive navigation. The similarity between printed magazine design and layout, with web design is very obvious.

The printed word, the newspaper and magazine might be an endangered spices but we still owe a lot to their process of displaying content in a pleasing and informative way.

P R I N T * A S * A R T
Rediscovering the printing process after nearly 40 years has been an interesting process – disappointingly modern inks are not as rich in colour (earthy colours are very plastic like) and modern waterbased inks don’t become part of the surface, they sit on it, which is incredibly frustrating – the reason I took up printing in the first place was because of the absorbed flatness of the pigments.


  • One of our favorite tools is WordPress. This free blogging tool is as an easy and extremely effective way of enhancing your web presense and…
  • The cliché ‘we can learn from history’ is in many cases nonsense – we continue to make the same mistakes over and over again. We do h…

Businness key phrases

Building the right foundations for your web site, in a structure that makes sense, in both a grammatical and key word manner is the way forward. This is copy writing. The art of page copy-writing enables the deployment of key phrases through your site. Assisting search engine results pages (like on Google and Yahoo) to catalog your web presence in a correct manner. By placing the hot phrases carefully within your website you can go from a rank outsider to a world beater. A business website is an increasingly important asset, and many companies strive to “improve” their web presence as part of an on going policy. To get the most out of a redesign, companies need to layout their website with an Internet marketing strategy in mind, otherwise random changes can hamper the primary goal – more hits, more visitors and more trade.
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Simple techniques enable Search Engines to access and index your website, extracting relevant and related words within the content of your pages, thus promoting the goods and services you offer to your prospective clients. Successful Search Engine Optimisation Techniques require an understanding of logic and a good knowledge of your targeted market. Words have the power to communicate your dreams, search engines enable your dreams to come true.
Do you have a visible business? What are you doing to get your company noticed? Most of us tinker and mess about with our code, search words and tags, in the hopes of growing our internet business. Most people seem … Continue reading ?