Essentee Blog

It's that time of year. The time when predictions are made and last year's are picked over to see if they came true and if not, the justifications made for why not.

On Breakfast TV, body language expert Suzanne Masefield talked about what US presidential hopefuls were revealing about their true natures and intent.

Images can really make a difference to not only the look, but how effective your website is.  They can also seriously damage your credibility!   It's something even the big players can get wrong.

By beautiful, we mean asthetically pleasing.  This doesn't necessarily mean high effective, but they are undoubtably great to look at!

Should you build your website yourself?  How about that clever nephew, or the company director's daughter who works in graphic design.

It really depends on how big the site is and what other projects we have on at the time. One of the things that can take the longest is developing content!

It is possible to build your website for nothing.

Jakob Nielsen summarised research from Microsoft that confirms that visitors make an almost instant stay/go decision when they land on your website – in fact you have less than 10 seconds to persuade a visitor to stay.

The Three Click 'rule' of website design says a visitor should be able to find the information they want within 3 mouse clicks. In other words by only visiting three pages.

Thinking about getting a Wordpress site? Thinking about grabbing a free template?