A big part of running a website involves keeping tabs on what your site looks like in the search engines. After all, that is how the vast majority of people will find your site, so it pays to make sure that your website is displaying correctly. Whilst checking my own […]
How To Display Mobile Friendly Responsive Videos
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I have said it before and I will say it again, the future is mobile! There is no getting away from it, more and more people are surfing the web via their mobile phones. That is why it is VITAL that your website is “mobile friendly” and responsive to your […]
How To Create A Newsletter In AWeber
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I, and many other bloggers, are always going on about having an email list for your website – “…the money is in the list!” Whilst that is very true, I haven’t yet talked about what you should send out to your list nor how you go about creating it in […]
How To Create A Subdomain For Your Website
In our previous post ‘How To Speed Up A Website – Case Study’ we mentioned that in some cases it can be beneficial to set up a subdomain for your site, instead of including everything on one site. But how do you go about setting up a subdomain? Well in […]
How To Speed Up A Website – Case Study: SmartPartyPlanning
After our post about how to speed up a website load time, I received quite a few comments (on the post and on social media) from people sharing their website speed score. I had mentioned that I had managed to get this site from a score of 70/100 to a score […]
Why I Love Feedly – The Best RSS Reader
Not too long ago, Google announced that it was retiring Google Reader (officially ending on 1st July 2013). For many people, this probably wasn’t a big deal, but for those who regularly used Google Reader, this was pretty devastating. I was one of those people, though since then I have found a great replacement that […]
Will Your Online Business Idea Make A Fortune?
With the convenience of online businesses, such as; e-commerce online stores, e-books, web design and web content creation, more and more people want to provide services online. This had led to many people creating their own products and/or services that they believe are the next big thing. But how can […]
OIT Needs You – Answer Our Blogging Questions
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Today’s post is going to be a little different today. I wanted to try something new and turn the tables to ask you some blogging questions and see what your views and opinions are. I had this idea of getting you to give me your answers and then turn […]
How To Optimize Images For The Web
After publishing our guide to speeding up your website load time, we received a few questions from people asking more about how to optimize images. So, I thought it would be good to put together a quick post to help. Images can be pretty big files, which can ultimately slow down […]
Beginners Guide To Google Webmaster Tools
Today’s post is the result of a request that I received from one of our regular readers. They wanted to know all about the Google Webmaster Tools and how it can be used to help manage a website. Well ask and you shall receive, so here is my beginners guide […]
CommentLuv vs Disqus – Why I Don’t Use CommentLuv!