Art and Design Inspiration – Craig Hanna

Craig Hanna American Artist Craig Hanna features as today’s art and design inspiration. His powerful, evocative work is predominately figurative and  inspired by the great masters. Craig’s recent move into landscapes – exhibited -at Laurence Esnol Gallery – was breathtaking. If you’re fortunate enough to find yourself in Paris, Craig Hanna’s art can be found…

App Review – IFTTT

This is one of my favourite Apps.  It is pure genius and easy to use. IFTTT (stands for “If This Then That”) is a website and app that can automate many of the online tools and apps you use to run your life.  It even connects with physical products.  You can programme it to turn…

How to rescue your keyword data from Google Analytics

Keywords not provided in Google Analytics? Really? For years website owners have been monitoring their keywords using data provided by Google Analytics. Understanding the keywords that drive traffic to your website is the foundation for a successful online business. In the last 12 months, Google has slowly hidden this information from Analytics users.  If you…

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What is a Twitter hashtag?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What Is A Twitter Hashtag? The use of hashtags in your Twitter messages is fundamental to your Twitter experience. This is how people outside your followers get to know you and how you filter the vast amount of tweets. A Twitter hashtag is used to mark a topic on Twitter.   An Example For…

What is flat design?

The launch of Apple’s iOS7 highlights an emerging digital design trend: flat design. Flat design is a minimal approach to website and app design with a focus on useability.  It strips back unnecessary design frills such as 3D elements (gradients, bevelled edges and shadows) to give a flat, 2 dimensional look and feel. Strong contrasting…

Beginner’s Guide To Web Design

What To Expect from the Web Design Process Launching your first website can be daunting. We’ve compiled a step-by-step list to guide you through the design, build and launch process. Broadly, the web design process includes 3 main areas: RESEARCH DESIGN CONTENT GENERATION 1. Research Competitors By competitors we mean the top 10 search results…

How Google Page Ranking Impacts on Website Visits

We use the website’s click-through rate (CTR) to estimate the number of visits a site will receive when people search for a keyword phrase.   The website page ranking results referred to relate to Google’s organic searches.  The higher your web page ranking means a higher CTR and an increase in potential business (there are…