Margate Jelly Launches without a wobble!

Had a great day at our first MargateJelly launch - the good news was there was more than just Lee and I sat there so thanks to everyone who popped in during the day. Thanks to: Lauren Baker http://www.laurenbythesea.com James Vigar http://www.recreatedesign.co.uk Craig Durrant http://www.truprintmedia.co.uk Simon Moores http://www.drmoores.info Lee Williams http://www.westgatepavilion.co Stella Hulott http://www.stellajean.com We will now work on the format slightly to get more … [Read more...]

Getting your site ready for SEO

Sometimes I get ask to pitch for SEO and Internet Marketing work on sites that just are not ready. Investing in SEO on a site without all the pages full of useful original content to my mind is like opening a restuarant without any food. A bit pointless. You maybe get people in through the door but they will not be buying much and they will probably never come back. So the first thing you need to do is get all your site copy together and on the site. Make sure you have no "coming soon" or … [Read more...]

Getting likes and fans on your Facebook Fan Page

Setting up a Facebook Fan Page allows you to create another destination on the web where you can interact and engage with your target market. It may be a lot easier for you to interact with people on Facebook because they are familiar with the website already. And due to the opportunities for spreading the word about your company and finding new customers, it can be a very important and cost-effective way to generate business. One of the most important things after you have set up your … [Read more...]

Free(ish!) Jelly for Home Workers

Calling home workers, small business owners, freelancers and entrepreneurs! Just a reminder that the first Margate Jelly Group is open for business on 22nd February at Westgate Pavilion, Sea Road (details below). The Margate Jelly Group in Margate / Westgate is for small business owners, freelancers and other homeworkers who miss the interaction and buzz of an office environment. We aim to meet once or twice a month at a venue in Margate / Westgate. Just bring a laptop, some work and get the … [Read more...]

Freelance WordPress Designer and Developer

Looking for a freelance wordpress designer for a range of projects and keeping sites up to date with new installs / upgrades. We have over 100 sites and some will need redesigning. We also have new client work coming in all the time so lots of scope for project work. Using Woothemes and understanding php for plugin coding also an advantage. Looking for freelancers only - this is an adhoc role and payment is on a fixed project basis. Would prefer someone UK based and freelance - We … [Read more...]

Web content ideas

When it comes to creating web content for your website, it can sometimes be difficult to know where to start. This is often one of the hardest things about creating your website, and it can make or break how successful it is. Luckily there are many different types of content that you can use on your website to make it compelling and engaging for visitors. Here are a few of the most common. Articles Articles provide help, advice, solutions, entertainment and more for your website … [Read more...]

Adding content to your Facebook Fan Page

Once you have set up a Facebook Fan Page, it will not do a lot of good until you start to post content on a regular basis. This is where it can start to get tricky, and the quality of the content that you add will affect the success of your page. Here are some ideas for adding engaging content to your new page. Post your blog to Facebook You can set up a feed that will allow you to post your blog content directly to your Facebook page. This is one of the first things that you may … [Read more...]

Maximise your own profile and help boost your business

Once you have set up a basic company profile on LinkedIn, there are a number of ways that you can improve your profile to get more out of your presence on the social network. It can take a while to work out which are the most effective ways to get more out of LinkedIn to build your contacts and attract more attention from relevant contacts, and this is something that we can help you with. Get your personal summary right Making sure that your personal summary is spot on is the first … [Read more...]

Optimising YouTube pages to rank in Google

YouTube is a search engine in itself with millions of searches made on the site every day. The problem is that with so many videos being posted to the site, how can you make yours stand out? SEO is just as important for YouTube videos as it is for every other type of content that your create. By optimising your videos you can help them to appear higher in both YouTube searches and in Google searches, so follow these simple tips and make sure your videos are more visible online. On-site … [Read more...]

Recycling content ideas

Writing web content is an intensive process which can take a lot of time and effort. However, as you may already appreciate, it is essential to any form of online promotion. But what many people do not realise is that you can reuse content by repurposing it in many different ways so that you can get a lot more out of the time and effort you put into creating the original version. Here are some of the most effective ways that you can recycle a simple web article to make it go … [Read more...]