Organise life online

How to cope with life online including email overload, website promotion and development.

Use Google Alerts to keep on top of things

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January 27, 2012
use google alerts to keep track

So you run a lovely boarding kennel for cats in Shropshire.  You do a Google search to find out who your competitors are.  Great. But how will you know when anyone new comes on the scene? Will you miss the blog post where someone is bemoaning the fact they desperately need 5 star accommodation...
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My Social Media Guide To ME!

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January 25, 2012
sort out your social media

Feeling a little bewildered by social media? Thinking your company should be tweeting, linking on LinkedIn and encouraging people to ‘like’ you on Facebook? Social media offers a wealth of new opportunities to find out more about your customers and raise awareness of your product but it’s often difficult to know how to go...
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Start-ups toolkit

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January 17, 2012
online tools for business start-ups

Starting a business, either online or offline? Well you can’t really be totally “offline” today, can you, because even if your business is very solidly based in the real world, such as building stone walls, for example, you still need a “web presence”. That’s where people will look when their stone wall falls down....
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14 tips for getting more visitors to your website

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January 11, 2012
getting your website out to a wider audience

So you need more visitors to your website?  There is no easy answer but the following ideas are offered to get you started. 1. First work out where you are now. Make sure Google Analytics is running on your website or you have some other way of accessing the site statistics (all sites have...
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Increase business, I mean, really increase it.

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January 5, 2012
Increase business, I mean, really increase it.

It’s the New Year which always inspires thoughts of how to increase business, have a more successful year that last year (however successful that was anyway) etc. etc.  And what has been springing to mind this week is how I can be more genuine when I’m on the web, which is my business after...
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Basic SEO help with sitemaps

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November 16, 2011
does your website sitemap look like this?

SEO or Search Engine Optimization, getting your website found, can be a complex and time consuming persuit. This is particularly the case if you haven’t got your keywords correct or got your site set up properly. Use sitemaps to get you started. There are one or two very basic things that you can do...
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Creating a site giveaway, using Mail Chimp

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November 7, 2011
Mailchimp forms

Do you give away a free document, report, video or audio when people sign up to your email list? If not, perhaps you should. It’s really not that difficult to do and most people love to pick up something for free. Firstly you will need a report or something to give away. I can’t...
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Mac Archive Utility could be more friendly

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October 27, 2011
Mac Archive Utility could be more friendly

Ran into a little problem with the native archive utility on Mac this week. Many of you probably know that I’m mainly a Mac person and so I tend to get called in locally when people have a problem with their Macs and this was just such a case.  Software needed updating and it...
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Powerful ‘to do’ lists

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July 19, 2011
Remember the Milk online to do list

A little idea I wanted to present today: making your online lists much more powerful.  Any list of things to be done, whether online or on paper, can be daunting if it is just a long list of tasks.  As many of you know, I am still a paper addict even though computers are...
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Book: Getting Things Done

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July 14, 2011
Getting Things Done by David Allen

Stress-Free Living from David Allen. An easy system that you can start putting in place today to work towards the clear mind that David Allen discusses.  So many of us walk around carrying all the things we have to do, afraid that if we don’t keep going over them they will be lost forever. ...
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