http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk Free Website Articles and Information for Your Small Business - Web Site Design in Bristol and Somerset UK Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:06:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/365776462/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/should-i-redesign-my-website/#comments Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:03:57 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/should-i-redesign-my-website/ redesign of your website. What is really important in a small business website redesign that's more than just an expensive makeover? ]]> http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/should-i-redesign-my-website/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/should-i-redesign-my-website/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/278941780/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/micro-website-1-page-3-pages/#comments Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:39:40 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/micro-website-1-page-3-pages/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/micro-website-1-page-3-pages/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/micro-website-1-page-3-pages/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/271538544/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/looking-for-customers-web-searchers-on-internet/#comments Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:36:00 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/looking-for-customers-web-searchers-on-internet/ looking for customers but getting them to look for you. So how do you know what web searchers are looking for? This article explains the three main behaviours of an web searcher and how to make sure your website covers these search queries. ]]> http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/looking-for-customers-web-searchers-on-internet/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/looking-for-customers-web-searchers-on-internet/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/269595156/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/advertising-on-my-website/#comments Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:48:16 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/advertising-on-my-website/ getting income from your website is to place advertising on it's pages. But should a small business website have ads ? Internet marketing recieved wisdom says "no" but there are some good reasons not to dismiss the idea altogether, including a unpleasant fact about your website that you may not have thought of.]]> http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/advertising-on-my-website/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/advertising-on-my-website/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/261849640/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/why-pay-per-click-is-better-than-free-search/#comments Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:34:35 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/why-pay-per-click-is-better-than-free-search/ small business website. Getting your website listed on search engines such as Google is an important way to reach a new audience. Being listed in free (or "natural") search seem like the best deal. You don't pay for any advertising and vistors, hopefully customers, come flooding in. Well, that's great but Pay Per Click (PPC) services like Google Adwords, have a lot to offer a small business and work better at getting new customers.]]> http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/why-pay-per-click-is-better-than-free-search/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/why-pay-per-click-is-better-than-free-search/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/260373970/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/do-you-need-a-ghost-blogger/#comments Sat, 29 Mar 2008 19:49:09 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/do-you-need-a-ghost-blogger/ Business blogging is rapidly growing in the UK. A powerful method of marketing on the internet, companies and chief exectives everywhere are starting their own blogs. A "Ghost Blogger" feature on the UK BBC Radio 4 Today programme must signal that the idea is now officially mainstream. But does your business need a ghost blogger? ]]> http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/do-you-need-a-ghost-blogger/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/do-you-need-a-ghost-blogger/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/258452602/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-do-i-get-my-website-on-search-engines/#comments Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:45:53 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-do-i-get-my-website-on-search-engines/ getting your small business website noticed. The good news is that small websites have an equal chance of high ranking in the "natural" search results, against big business. The bad news is that those same big players have more knowledge, staff and resources to throw at getting top search engine rankings. But Chew Valley Web always brings you top quality articles that help your small business website so here goes...]]> http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-do-i-get-my-website-on-search-engines/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-do-i-get-my-website-on-search-engines/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/258314090/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/search-engine-basics/#comments Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:44:53 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/search-engine-basics/ used by customers and how they list their results is the key to a successful business website. ]]> http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/search-engine-basics/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/search-engine-basics/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/258314091/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-to-choose-web-hosting/#comments Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:21:37 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-to-choose-web-hosting/ small business website you need to register a domain name and choose web hosting for your site.]]> http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-to-choose-web-hosting/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-to-choose-web-hosting/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChewValleyWeb/~3/258314092/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-to-improve-website/#comments Thu, 20 Mar 2008 20:18:01 +0000 Rob http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-to-improve-website/ improve your website, there are a number of areas that you could look at but they all start with the visitor. A business website only has to please your visitors - customers. It doesn't have to win design awards, show off the latest in web development or even be very big. Trying to work out what your customers will want to find when they visit your website is the key.]]> http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-to-improve-website/feed/ http://www.chewvalleyweb.co.uk/how-to-improve-website/