If you want to get FREE feedback about your website, there are a number of ways you can do this.  However it does depend on what sort of feedback you want. If you want feedback from your “target audience” you want to be dropping into places that are relevant to your sites content/market.  So there are a number of ways that we can get feedback, for free. There are many forums that will give you professional [...]

1) What Is The Business? Is it a product/service that you are offering, what will the business be called?  How will the business work? 2) How will the business make money? Are you going to make money from a product/service or advertising? 3) Who is your website for? Who is your product/service aimed at? Where can you source your customers/users?   What is your markets age range?  What does your market want/need? Who are you marketing [...]

SEO is constantly changing, here are 7 tips to bare in mind.  If you have any questions, please feel free to drop us a message on the forums!!   1. Don’t move content around too much! - If you move your content around too much, or change the site structure by installing new softwares etc.. this can harm your rankings.  Also, aim not to change the domain of your site if possible. 2. Over Optimized Websites – Don’t [...]

  What is WebPlus X5?   WebPlus X5 is the latest WYSIWYG web editor from Serif, it is made as a business tool, but can be used by anyone with little or no knowledge about web design, and features a tutorial for beginners as well, I personally looked up a tutorial on Youtube, and learnt through trial and error. A website can be made with WebPlus without any code at all, and it comes with [...]

Here are some ways that you can keep people engaged in your site: socialbungy - A tool which creates social content Wibiya – Boost your website with interactive features. BuddyPress – A plugin for wordpress which supercharges your social interactivity Livefyre - Brilliant comment system Quipol - Create social polls Zooshia - Produce your own social widgets. Disqus - Comments platform with awesome features and powerful tools. Gremln - Professional social media tools (some are free). Shareaholic - Social bookmarking and sharing plugin. blogfrog - [...]

Unlike other forum software’s, XenForo actually care’s about their customers. When you need help, your question is answered in a few minutes. Now, let’s get to the good stuff. Here are some of the key feature’s that I like about XenForo. Notification/Alert System – When you receive a PM or alert, you don’t have to refresh the page. It automatically shows up. Recent Activity Stream – When somebody post’s on your thread, or on your profile, etc, [...]

Thanks to the guys over at www.avazio.co.uk, (hosting specifically made for students) we have two of their hosting packages to give away for a year.  You could use this for a blog/portfolio/business site/clan site/news site, all sorts!! Avazio understand the cost of being a student, so they offer a cheap solution for students looking to get started on the web.  Don’t worry though, if you are not a student, its all good.  Avazio will offer [...]

If you want to see some pretty looking sites, kyle’s are some of the nicest looking I have ever seen. Kyle is 25 however he has been developing games and websites since he was a teenager.  You can see his personal website here: http://kpulv.com/. You can see one of kyles games which is available on steam, and the website here. http://offspringfling.com/. Oliver: Your sites look incredible, in particular kpulv looks amazing. Did you design it [...]

Hi! As some of you know already, I made a Google Chrome App for YWB. If you want to make your own for your own website (you must own the website!) here’s a quick and easy tutorial on how to do just that.   1. Create a file called manifest.json in Notepad or any other text editor, and enter the following code in: { “name”: “NAME OF YOUR APP HERE”, “version”: “1″, “icons”: { “128″: [...]

What the heck is swot analysis? It is actually very simple. Swot analysis is thus:   So what the heck does this all mean? We have: Internal:  Obviously this is anything that is to do with inside the business, such as employees, shareholders, partners, products etc.. External:  Competitors, businesss partnerships. Both can be good, and both can be bad.  SWOT analysis is helpful to identify opportunities and negativities that may help/hamper your business. Literally, all [...]