7 reasons why your website isn’t converting

So, you have a great website on which you’ve spent a considerable amount of money. Let’s say your business’s products or services are top-notch, and are priced very competitively. Maybe you’re also attracting website visitors through other digital marketing devices like social media marketing, SEO and PPC. Perhaps you’re also publishing great content on a […]

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5 ingredients to make your small business stand out online

It’s hard to stand out from the crowd, especially as a small business. In a hyper-digital age where businesses feel obliged to be present around the clock in at least three different online spaces just to keep up with competition, highlighting the uniqueness of your business can seem like a near-impossible feat. We’ve made that […]

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6 reasons open source software is better than proprietary

With the steady rise of quality web design Open Source software, a debate has raged about whether or not it is better than the proprietary software available. We believe that Open Source web design software offers considerable advantages over the current proprietary software available, and here’s why. 1. Free/Inexpensive to use Open Source software is […]

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8 common misconceptions about social media marketing

It’s no big secret that social media marketing can play a pivotal role in growing any business, big or small. Using social media can enable you to increase brand awareness, expand your reach, enhance your customer relationships, and gain an edge over your competition.However, although social media is now everywhere in a seriously inescapable way, […]

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20 things that should never, ever appear on your website

Rules were made to be broken, right? Well, kind of.Being unique and unconventional is something we usually heartily approve of. But when it comes to website design, some rules really are set in stone, and breaking them is akin to digital marketing self-sabotage.This relates especially to website design conventions that centre around basic usability. Break […]

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7 PPC myths debunked

Also known as Google AdWords, PPC stands for “Pay Per Click”. PPC is a digital marketing model used in order to direct traffic to websites, and it’s one of the most effective, rapid digital marketing tools around.PPC allows advertisers to pay a fee every time one of their ads is clicked. Essentially, it’s a way […]

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10 rules for basic usability

Your website might look amazing and be at the cutting edge of modern design, but is it actually usable?The basic conventions of website usability relate to the ease and fluidity with which visitors are able to search and browse your site.Basic usability means that users are able to meet their objectives speedily, and that information […]

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Why it’s so important to have a website for your business

It’s not 1998 any more. Yeah, this probably sounds harsh, but when it comes to keeping up with web design, we can be a bit stern. “Does my business really need a website?” is a question that should be followed swiftly by with another question: “Can you really afford not to have one?” In 2016, […]

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Unlimited changes for unlimited success

There’s been a hell of a lot going on at Sites n Stores over the last month. In fact it’s probably been one of the most productive and thoroughly busy months since we opened our doors eight years ago.Not only have we codified and launched the Sites n Stores values, but we successfully launched our […]

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