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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WordPress text box widget

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January 10, 2012
WordPress text box widget

There are many widgets you can add in to the sidebars of your wordpress site but as so often with IT there’s always something you want to do that’s just a little bit different from what’s available. This is where the wordpress text box widget comes in handy. Sign in to your WordPress dashboard....
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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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Facebook Search

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November 4, 2011
facebook search, filtering your facebook search

I’ve always been slightly frustrated by the Facebook Search option.  It gives you suggestions as you type which can be helpful but somehow rarely finds what I am looking for. I was a little surprised to read this week then that the Facebook Search can be a good business tool.  Really?  Then I discovered...
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Facebook Lists: improve your conversations

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November 2, 2011
Choice publishing to Facebook using the power of lists

Facebook only lets you have one account.  There are people who have found ways to have more than one but if it does work for a while, they often get both accounts shut down.  So it is really not worth the risk. However if you are using Facebook to chat to your business contacts...
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WordPress, Websites and Social Media – help is at hand

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October 29, 2011

Need help with things online – websites, WordPress, Social Media, that sort of thing? Got a website?  Got WordPress?  Signed up with Social Media?  Read on to discover how to make them all work efficiently to promote your business.   Scroll through the menu above and see what catches your eye or pick one...
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Make use of the pictures on your Facebook business page

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October 28, 2011
Make use of the pictures on your Facebook business page

So you have your business Facebook page up and running.  You are getting some likes and you are remembering to update it with lovely new information for your readers every so often.  But are you making the most of your page?  Lots of people will tell you that you need extra tabs and a...
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Improving your SEO with WordPress

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October 28, 2011
Improving your SEO with WordPress

I’ve just come to check something on my blog and noticed that a description has appeared for one of my categories.  Here it is: Just at the top there “easy wordpress tips for the non-technical user”.  Where did it come from?  Well I put it in following some advice I received the other day. ...
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Rosemarie helps and advises small business and sole traders on how to maximise their use of the web whether that involves actually trading on-line or just improving your on-line profile