2007 SitestoGo News archive

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December 2007
For the last e-business news of 2007 from SitesToGo InternetLAB, we select inspirational sites to guide our new year e-business resolutions. Plus a free mentoring session and great logo design reductions - from us to you this Christmas.
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November 2007
All good web people have their favourite mentors and one of ours is Jacob Nielsen, the web usability guru. Much of his research contributes to the rationale for the way SitesToGo updatable websites work. You might think its hard to quantify the effect of the way you write on what people do within your web environment but in his recently published research Jacob tells you when to use the active and when to use the positive voice on the web.
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September 2007
SitesToGo and InternetLAB are delighted to announce the integration of their businesses as SitesToGo InternetLAB.
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July 2007
Content management systems are the way most businesses update their websites now and they are not just for those with large budgets. When SitesToGo hit the market five years ago it was one of the few ways to create a cost effective updatable website but now most web designers have some sort of low cost Content Management System at their fingertips. So what are your choices? How do you avoid making expensive mistakes when choosing a content management system?
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June 2007
Web 2.0 has nothing to do with technology per se but is a means of describing change in the way people use the web. Principally that change is from one of passive information gathering to participation. It is supported by a bunch of new technologies. But that's not the point.
Web use is evolving fast and the concept of Web 2.0 can provide a useful framework for that vital business planning. So read our 'what's hot' guide for the future of web users, follow the links to more detailed information, and make sure you keep pace with changing needs.
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May 2007
Not ranking highly on Google or Yahoo is probably the most often cited problem with websites - and the 'mumbo jumbo' jargon associated with search engine optimisation can be very confusing.
Before you start investing in pay per click as an alternative, take time out to read our guide to diagnosing your website performance on search and then look forward to a monthly search engine optimisation tip from now until Christmas
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April 2007
Filtering spam mail as it reaches your inbox can also prevent you reading important emails. One guesthouse we know lost bookings from their website worth up to 3,000 euros, filtered by Eircom unbeknown to them. Inspecting your filtered spam mailbox is essential, but time consuming. Some spam filters can actually increase the amount of spam you receive by indicating your existence as a 'real' email address.
How can you reduce spam email without resorting to filtering? Follow our FAQ guide to reducing spam now.
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March 2007
You probably know that if you are a limited company you have a statutory duty to include certain information on official documents like letterheads and invoices. But did you know that from 1 April 2007 these rules also apply to websites? And email communication?
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February 2007
Email, as the 'other' web channel is often neglected as a means of generating targeted traffic to a website. Used correctly a regular email newsletter can be a great tool but there are potential pitfalls too. Did you know, for example, that 60% of recipients decide whether to open your email or not based upon what it says in the 'from' field? Or what day of the week is the most effective day to send email newsletters?
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