Dec 12, 2024 | Freelancing, Marketing Basics
The article that follows was written as a 5-7 minute prepared Toastmasters speech. A necessary evil When you run your own business or work in certain types of jobs, having your photo taken can be a necessary evil. This isn’t a problem for people who love have...
Jun 16, 2022 | Marketing Basics
One of the first things that many of my new clients have said to me, is that they don’t really understand what digital marketing is or how it works. They know that marketing is about finding clients for their business, but beyond that, they’re not really sure what...
Jun 1, 2022 | Marketing Basics, Wordpress
A match made in heaven WooCommerce goes with WordPress like gin goes with tonic. A match made in heaven, these two applications are free to use and easy to combine with a seemingly endless number of plugins and extensions to help small business owners and bigger ones...
Oct 16, 2019 | Marketing Basics, Small Business, Wordpress
The question I get asked most often by people who are new to digital marketing, is whether their business or in fact any business, needs a website. The answer isn’t a simple yes or no, it’s more like a probably yes or probably no based on the answers to some other...
Mar 27, 2019 | Copywriting, Marketing Basics, SEO
Search Engine Optimisation: What it is and how it works Most of my clients are new to digital marketing. If you’re like them, search engine optimisation (SEO for short) can seem like a complicated subject. In the first few conversations with clients about how we’re...
Apr 2, 2018 | Copywriting, Marketing Basics
Do you know which is an occupation and which is a legal concept? When I tell someone what I do for a living, I sometimes say that I’m a web designer and other times that I’m a copywriter. I can reasonably say either, because I do both and probably in equal measure. If...