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What’s the best website platform for my business?
This is one of the most commonly asked question, that I hear in various online forums and the one that get's everyone fired up. The answers, as helpful as some of them are, mainly consist of personal recommendations and the type of website that everyone has....
10 SEO tips to stay ahead in 2016
SEO has changed so much over the last few years, but there are unfortunately a lot of conflicting messages flying around on the internet. There are some people, who are adamant that SEO is dead, but these are usually people who don't quite understand how SEO works or...
How to deal with email overload
One of the many things I was looking forward to when I become self-employed, was not having too many e-mails. When I 'made myself redundant' (long story for another time...) from my then Managing Director's job, I immediately rejoiced at the prospect of being free...
How to incorporate SEO into your business when you don’t even know what it means
If you are reading this blog post, then you are probably at the beginning of your new business venture and somebody mentioned that you should 'have an SEO on your website'.[pullquote]And for the record, SEO means 'search engine optimisation' and it's a way of getting...
How to keep your energy up when you are self-employed
Keeping your energy topped up when you are self-employed is very important. If you are anything like me, you start a project and before you know it, the whole day has gone and you've not moved from your laptop. This is absolutely fine, once in a while, but the chances...
How to make sure your new business is successful
The other day I was teaching one of my SEO workshops, which was booked for a group of new business startups. After the session, one of the students asked me a question, which really made me think. She asked: But how do you know that your new business is actually going...