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Is your website looking old and tired, doesn’t work properly on mobile phones and is generating little or no revenue for your business? If so, why not avail of a Local Enterprise Office (LEO) – Trading Online Voucher (TOV) to give your online business a kick-start for 2019. If you want a new website or to redevelop an existing site you could be eligible for a grant of up to €2,500 (50% of the development costs) to overhaul your website and get it working for you. But hurry – most Local Enterprise Offices have a closing date for voucher applications in mid to late January. A Trading Online Voucher (TOV) offers small businesses and retailers the opportunity to apply for […]

Please read the below carefully. We have noticed that a number of customers are experiencing the following problems post migration: Issues Sending Emails Issues Receiving Emails Receiving Duplicate Emails – this could not be avoided and we apologise for any inconvenience caused We are working hard to resolve these issues and appreciate your patience at this very busy time. Fix for most sending email problems This solution has worked for a number of customers: Please follow the instructions in the following link – Ignore the instruction to change the Outgoing email port to 587; leave it at 25. http://www.networksolutions.com/support/how-do-i-enable-smtp-authentication/ You should also change your outgoing mail server to web1.iseek.host Fix for receiving email We recommend customers not able to receive […]

Your Logo Should Identify Your Business Your logo should convey something essential about your business’ identity. The design should reflect your business’ personality, its attitude, its sense of style, professionalism or fun, or whatever it is your business is about. A well thought out logo will promote those qualities you want people to associate with your business.

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Today I was contacted by a customer that got an unsolicited email offering to get them to the top of Google. Since their website was new they had not got such offers before and thought they should follow up on it.

We got the below email from Google last night and I am sure many of our customers will be asking about what this means for them and what they need to do.

A great website is a vital part of any online marketing strategy.  After all your website is your modern day storefront/brochure/golden pages listing, etc and in many cases the website is the first impression potential customers will have of your business. Whether you are providing a product or service, are a small business, start-up, or growing company, working in a small niche market or selling to a wide variety of target customers, your website should be functioning as the crown jewel in your marketing and sales strategy to attract potential clients and win their business.

We are asked to quote for a new website at least 5-10 times per week. Our first reply when asked for a quote is always “Do you have a brief for the project” Why would we answer a question with a question. Is it not bad form for us to push back on the client straight away to deliver more information?

WooCommerce is the shopping cart system we use the most today. It is powerful, modular and built into WordPress but now it also has an iPhone app to make it even better.

With the launch of new extensions, you can register a domain name that’s tailored to your industry, expertise or interest. It can describe what you do (and where!) much more precisely and set you apart from the competition. Some businesses (new and existing) were not able to get the domain name they wanted so had to register a domain name like – companynameandservice.com or .ie