I’m pleased to see that visitors to my site and blog spend (on average) 5 minutes here!
Thanks to you for stopping by and reading my words. I’ve recently been compiling my blog posts into permanent content which you might want to check out. Of course, this may take the length of your visit beyond the [...]
Tag Archives: website
Linger longer over my words
Copywriting on the farm
I really like this idea, taken from Writing for the Web by Susannah Ross:
“Many people talk about setting up a website or having one. They don’t talk often enough about running or managing one. Having a website is not like having a book or a film to show people. It is more like having a [...]
Is bad copy to blame for your website’s high bounce rate?
If your copy is a load of balls your bounce rate* will be sky-high. Bad copy can affect your bounce rate in a number of ways:
Your visitors may have been expecting something different to what you are offering. Unclear copy can attract the wrong kind of visitor.
Poor grammar or spelling [...]
Calling all Brighton Geeks - Project Brighton Needs Your News!
Have you got a Brighton technology or new media story? Has your organisation got something going on?
Project Brighton wants your news.
Project Brighton is a series of projects and initiatives promoting and supporting the digital community in Brighton.
Project Brighton wants to tell the world about Brighton’s thriving geek community.
I’m going to be blogging for Project Brighton [...]
Gaining Trust on the Web
Don’t hide behind your website. Too many businesses barricade themselves behind a chunky website, giving visitors no easy way to get in touch.
What are they afraid of?
Whenever I struggle to find a telephone number, postal address or email address on a website, I immediately begin to think the owners have something to hide.
If your business [...]








