Updating and refreshing websites

During these Covid times people have been reluctant to commission new websites however I have still been busy updating and refreshing existing websites. I have recently been working with Qualitas Carpet Cleaning who needed, amongst other things, SEO adding to each page, a new header image, a contact form and a YouTube channel creating for…

How much does a website cost?

One of the first questions I am often asked when talking to a prospective new client is “How much does a website cost”? .. and if they have asked several different companies they will have received several different answers!  So why is that? Start-up fees – Initially you have costs just for existing on the…

Creating “Creative WordPress Sites”

Here’s something I never thought Id say I love my job!! Becoming a freelance web designer is one of the best things I’ve ever done. Every day, and every website, is different and has new challenges. By far the greatest thing of all is working with WordPress or rather creating with WordPress. Right from the…

Copywriting for the web

What your website says is as important as how it looks. Writing for websites is different to other styles of writing. Its different to writing a brochure or sales catalogue. Its definitely different to writing a book. Its also very different to writing an essay. The aim is to keep webpage copy concise, search engine…

SEO. So what’s that all about then?!

What is SEO? SEO, short for Search Engine Optimisation, helps websites to be found by search engines, such as Google, Bing and Yahoo. SEO is a blanket term used for all the different factors that web designers and the like do to improve organic, not paid, search engine results. You can pay to get to…