Signs your website is a web spud
What is a web spud? It’s the internet form of a couch potato, a website that sits on the internet doing absolutely nothing. It achieves nothing. It costs you even though it’s sitting in cyber space doing nothing and it never changes. People get bored of visiting and sooner or later, your website is forgotten. […]
The must-have website guide
In a highly competitive digital world your website needs to stand out to make a difference. It has to look good, be easy to find and simple to navigate. It needs to automatically adjust depending on the device and browser it’s being viewed on, and most importantly, it needs to be working for you after […]
How to increase the lifespan of your blogs
How to increase the lifespan of your blogs You’ve just paid an amazing copywriter to create a blog post for you, so now what? How do you get the most out of a blog post? The majorities of blogs have the lifespan of a goldfish’s memory, but there are strategies you can utilise to inform […]
A Timely Warning for All Businesses
2015 is just around the corner and if you don’t already have a responsive website design, your company could be in big trouble. B y 2015 all businesses that rely on the internet will need a responsive website, because it really is the way of the future. What is a responsive website? It’s a website […]
5 signs you’re getting your money’s worth from your graphic designer
Finding a great graphic designer can be a mission. While it can be tempting to accept the cheapest quote, you have to remember the old adage, “You get what you pay for.” However, that being said, how can you be sure you’re getting your money’s worth from your graphic designer. A graphic designer worth their […]
What do you need to know to future-proof your website in 2016
Websites are continually evolving. Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) feels like a mammoth task to get your head around. It feels like you just get to grips with what it takes to get your website to rank in search engine results and BAM, Google updates their algorithms. There have been vast improvements on voice recognition software […]
What Does the New BERT Google Algorithm Mean for Your Business?
Google recently announced a new Google algorithm called BERT and they’ve already started rolling out the changes. What does this mean for your business? Should I be worried? In this article we’re going to cover: What BERT is What effect will the algorithm have on search engine results pages (SERP) How the Google update will […]
What to do when you’re stuck with great marketing ideas
1. Believe in yourself. Don’t panic, you’ve come up with great ideas before you can do it again. Grab a piece of paper and write down everything that comes to mind no matter how random. It may trigger an idea. 2. Pretend you’re a customer. Ask yourself what you’d want to know about your business […]
How to successfully rebrand your business in 5 steps
You can’t expect the marketing plan you had designed for you way back in the early 1990s is going to work forever. If you haven’t undertaken any changes to your business operation since its inaugural launch, chances are you are missing out on valuable revenue. There’s nothing like a rebrand to grow and breathe new […]
What makes X Designs different?
Ever dealt with a huge corporate advertising agency where you feel like you are just another nameless face and they don’t really care incorporating your ideas or your business. At X Designs, we genuinely care about our clients and do our utmost best to make sure they are happy with the end result, a business […]