This year, the Prodigy Web Services team (Team 225, “The Walkmans”) decided to undertake the OXFAM Trailwalker, a 100 km walk for charity spread across two gruelling days beginning 1st April 2011. We’ve been training hard and look forward to the sweat, pain and glorious adulation that awaits us! 😀 Donate Now! – support us […]
Every website must have a clear purpose – whether to generate sales / donations, leads, or both. Run your conversion ratios through the sales funnel (see below). How many website visitors will it take to close to one sale? How much does it cost you on average? Do you have a clear strategy to convert […]
Hi there, I just wanted to share this inspirational video from the amazing TED website. About this video On the web, a new “Friend” may be just a click away, but true connection is harder to find and express. Ze Frank presents a medley of zany Internet toys that require deep participation – and reward […]
Does your website’s “call to actions” show up in various browser sizes? Google Labs has a free tool to assist you to “see” what your website looks like in various browser sizes – http://browsersize.googlelabs.com/ As the majority of visitors don’t scroll down long pages, it’s equally important to ensure that your website “fits” into the various […]
Many business owners make the mistake of assuming that every new website will attract a flood of visitors overnight; as if there’s such thing as Web Pixies who sprinkle magical traffic-attraction dust onto your website. If that sounds like you, then I’m sorry to burst your bubble. There’s no such thing as Web Pixies, just […]
Many people ask me “how much should a website cost?”. Here are some tips and suggestions. Basically, the cost to develop a website essentially comes down to the time taken to design, develop, test and maintain the website. Unless you are purchasing a fixed price solution, prices can vary widely depending on the calibre of […]
In addition to writing for their human readers, web copywriters and bloggers have to consider the web crawlers employed by search engines like Google. Your business can’t afford to ignore this task since many potential readers use search engines to find blog posts, you need to make sure that Google ranks your site highly when […]