My favourite episode of the Simpsons is the one in which Bart befriends a gay man down at the shopping mall. What freaked Homer out was that when he met the guy he looked and dressed so..well normal. At which point Homer exclaimed “I like my music loud, my beer cold and my homosexuals … [Read more...]
Amazon S3-The Best Solution for Storing Videos on Your Website
February 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Having a content rich website which contains a lot of video and/or audio files is a smart strategy for a number of reasons including Providing great content for your visitors in an alternative format from text only and increasing the amount of time that visitors spend on your site which will … [Read more...]
How to Create a Header for Your Website
February 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Having a nice header on your website or blog is important as it is the first thing your visitor will see when they land on your home page, or any page of your site for that matter. First impressions count and your header needs to convey whatever message you or your business needs to … [Read more...]
How to Make a Podcast with WordPress-Step by Step
February 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
To make a podcast with Wordpress the first thing you will need is an audio recording and the open source, free software provided by Audacity is recommended highly. So step one is: 1. Record your audio with Audacity 2. Store your audio file on Amazon S3 Once you have your audio file … [Read more...]
Why You Should Create a Podcast with WordPress (and submit to iTunes)
February 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Creating a podcast with Wordpress is pretty straightforward and this post will explain why you should consider creating a podcast with Wordpress and submitting it to Apple’s iTunes store and what you will need to do this for free. Why create a podcast? At Web design Dublin we are … [Read more...]
Is Your Small Business Internet Marketing Over-reliant on the Tech Guy?
February 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Arguably not since Johannes Gutenburg invented movable type and the printing press has there been a more significant advance in publishing than the Wordpress publishing platform. While the printing press allowed the dissemination of ideas, firstly in Europe and then the world, the Wordpress … [Read more...]
7 Essential WordPress Plugins for your WordPress Website
January 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
One of the reasons that Wordpress is so popular for creating websites is the ease of website building for non techies or technophobes. Even if you are completely ignorant about html, css, php or any other technical term you may associate with website creation Wordpress renders all of this … [Read more...]
Art or Traffic? Why You Can’t Get Traffic Online
October 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
If you are a small business owner trying to take advantage of the internet to promote your offline business, you are in danger of getting screwed. Web design mistake A web designer is essentially a graphic designer who may well be very talented at graphic design. They can create great looking … [Read more...]
How To Structure Your Website-The 3 Most Important Steps
October 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
If you have aspirations to creating a great website, and you should as it will provide the best return on investment in your internet marketing budget, then you will need to structure it properly from the start. This is really not difficult to do and this post will explain exactly how to lay … [Read more...]
How to Create Audio Content for Your Website
October 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Creating audio content for your website can be a great way to distribute your content and build a relationship with visitors to your business website. MP3s and other audio files can be easily created with a great, free program called Audacity which you can find at … [Read more...]
