Social Media Guide – Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin

FREE from PoLR... Our social media guide has been updated for 2013 so if you're unsure what Twitter's all about, think Facebook is just for teens and don't quite know what to do with Linkedin then this is the guide…
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Tips on how to use Pinterest for your Buisness

You may have noticed over the past few months that your social media accounts have been awash with mentions of Pinterest the hottest new thing in the world of social bookmarking. As I write this fittingly so Pinterest has just…
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How Content Can Help Your Ecommerce Site

I'm sticking with Ecommerce for my next few posts which will aim to give you free SEO advice to either get started selling online or to boost your ongoing efforts. You may want to read my previous post about Ecommerce…
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7 Tips For Businesses Wanting To Sell Online

High street shops have been having a tough time of it recently with lots of chains going to the wall. On the online side of things however sales have increased again this year. As shoppers have become more comfortable with…
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Our Top 10 most popular blog posts in 2011

Each year , around this time, we have been reviewing our blog and seeing which are our most popular posts that year. We started this in 2009 after reading an article over at ProBlogger called 69 questions to ask to…
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Which payment gateway should I use? Worldpay, Paypal or Sagepay?

As a web design and internet marketing company we sell our fair share of ecommerce websites. A question we get asked without fail at the beginning of any build is “which payment gateway should I use?” While we don't say…
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#hurricanebawbag Batters Britain

Excuse the title but this storm has honestly been christened #hurricanebawbag as the result of a rather imaginative Scottish public. Humour in the face of adversity and all that? As I sit here writing this blog post I do have…
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Content Marketing & Copywriting

One of the things that you will hear again and again when you first meet your web designer, during the build of your new site and just before the launch of your site is – content. Content and more content…
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How to assess if your SEO company are value for money

SEO is a complex issue that for some can be difficult to understand completely. Companies buying the services of an SEO can be forgiven for not knowing the ins and out of the process but the general lack of knowledge…
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What is the value of good web design?

With more and more people buying and selling products online, it is vital that your business has a strong online presence. Your website should represent your business accurately, be visually appealing and user friendly. You cannot underestimate the value of…
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E-Commerce: What should your designer know?

The e-commerce industry is extremely competitive. As a result, if you are thinking of setting up an e-commerce business then you will probably be thinking about contacting a web designer to create your website and get you started. It is…
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Web Design: Comparing Content Management Systems

There are different ways of building and maintaining a website. The more traditional option is a static webpage which requires the code to be updated whenever changes need to be made. This is an option which is being used less…
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