Archive for the ‘Business Advice’ Category
Optimising Buttons – did you benefit?
November 2nd, 2009 | Author: Dan Harrison
Did you benefit from my article on How to Quickly Triple your Click-Thru-Rate (CTR)? Have you seen increased sales as a direct result of trying out your own tests with different coloured buttons? If so, I want to know!
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Top 25 Most Common Website Mistakes
October 26th, 2009 | Author: Dan Harrison
When I review people’s websites as part of my website mentoring service, I seem to come across certain problems time and time again. So I’ve compiled all of the commonly made mistakes into a single article. I bet that most of you are making at least 1 mistake on this list!
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20+ Questions to ask yourself before creating a new Website
July 16th, 2009 | Author: Dan Harrison
If you’re thinking of starting any kind of website, or you’re working with a client to create a new website, here are some questions to ask to help discover the goals of the new site. These questions are intentionally probing, teasing out how the website should look, and how the website should focus on the visitors.
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Getting the best from your Web Hosting Company
June 15th, 2009 | Author: Dan Harrison
If you’ve got a website that you rely on for your business, having reliable uptime is pretty important. The vast majority of hosting companies are not proactive about ensuring their servers are in tip-top condition. That’s understandable as being proactive is expensive. If a hosting company’s costs are higher, they need to charge the customer more.
Given that many customers choose hosting based on price, you can understand why a hosting company would decide not to invest in being proactive. The hosting company might therefore just react to problems instead. However, just because your hosting company is more reactive than proactive, it doesn’t mean you need to go elsewhere.
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How to get an affordable and unique logo design
May 26th, 2009 | Author: Dan Harrison
When you launch a website or business, having a bold and representative logo can be a huge advantage. For example, can you imaging the logo for Pepsi, Virgin, MacDonalds, Apple, etc? Having such a strong logo helps people to remember your brand. If you have a logo that’s quirky, funny, or clever, then you’ve made it even easier to remember your logo.
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