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Getting Smart With Optins

Getting Smart With Optins

There are so many different email marketing options available to the every day business now days that it can get a little bit tricky to work out what's the best option for you to use as your optin service. There are the web based ones: Mailchimp, Constant Contact,...

Regular Blogging Getting You Down?

Regular Blogging Getting You Down?

Writer's block and lack of motivation to regularly blog strikes everyone at some stage or another. And sometimes more than once. I mean, it's easy to see how it's affected me over the years just by looking back through my blog. There are lots of months where there is...

One Layout Change That Can Help Build Traction

One Layout Change That Can Help Build Traction

Did you know that how much information you have on your website can have a positive or a negative effect on how long someone remains on your website? Did you know that there is a quick way to minimise the negative effect? The Positive Effect The main reason people go...

What’s in a photo?

When you consider your own website for your business, what photos do you have available on the home page? Are there any of you? Or are you hidden on the About Us page? The availability of stock images means that those people who want to have photos of anything in...

Reasons I Use Mood Boards For Inspiration

Reasons I Use Mood Boards For Inspiration

One of the biggest challenges I have when working with new website clients is working out with them what the colour scheme (if they don’t already have a logo to draw inspiration from) and layout should look like. Everyone knows what they like on a website when they...

5 Quick Ways to Enjoy More Success

5 Quick Ways to Enjoy More Success

During my research while writing blogs for clients, I discovered that people kept telling me the same thing when it came to those who were successful. As I read and listened to the information, these same five categories kept coming up. So here is my five ways to...

Why a Clear Vision is the Ultimate Resource When Designing a Site

Why a Clear Vision is the Ultimate Resource When Designing a Site

I know that this is a common question asked to potential clients who are looking for a site to be built: do you have any examples of things you like on a website? Often, it’s followed up with a request for examples of websites you like, with notations on why you like...

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Spotlight On: Bloom

Spotlight On: Bloom

Email optins are a necessary part to business website. You've probably heard any number of marketers talking about capturing the details of your potential clients and clients. Telling you that it can be for a newsletter or for promotions... give someone a freebie to...

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Alternatives to Blogging

Alternatives to Blogging

Want to blog but feel you don’t have time? Struggling to write the ideas and thoughts in your mind? Want someone else to write your blogs for you, yet they don’t quite match your concepts or voice? We all struggle at times to be consistent with putting content on our...

 

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Reducing Filler

  TRANSCRIPT Hi all, Anne here. So awhile ago I did a video on having short and concise videos. And one of the things I've noticed a few people do and a few people comment on is that they can't get their message down and concise. To the point. Instead they find...

Where should I look?

TRANSCRIPT Hi everyone, Anne here. Does this annoy you? When you're watching a video and the person isn't actually talking to you, they're talking off to the side of you. This is something that catches a lot of people out. Where they look at themselves in their...

How do you frame your video?

I've touched on this topic before but it is important. I reiterate my points but add some clarification as to why! The following video explains what I mean. I also mention in the video a call to action. For the video I've already done on call to action see: A Call To...

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My Top Three Business Lessons

My Top Three Business Lessons

Taking a step in a different direction with this blog post. I never imagined that I would be running my own business. It’s not something that entered my mind when I went through school. Then again, I didn’t really know what I wanted to be once I knew I couldn’t do the...

 

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