by lesley | Jul 19, 2023 | Websites
Over the years website navigation has changed. In the early days the menu generally appeared on the left in a vertical column. Then it migrated to be a horizontal strip under the main banner. These days it’s frequently presented as a ‘hamburger’ (three little lines...
by lesley | Jun 29, 2023 | YouTube
When you post your videos on YouTube, in an ideal world you want subscribers who will then get flagged when you post more content. In today’s world where attention span is short this can be a real challenge. For a view of your content to count the viewer has to watch...
by lesley | Apr 28, 2023 | Newsletters
I’m asked this all the time by clients and people I meet networking. There was a time when you could put a ‘Sign up to my newsletter’ form on your website and lots of people would sign up, but not anymore. That doesn’t mean they don’t read newsletters, it does mean...
by lesley | Mar 9, 2023 | Websites
A strong message and attractive graphics are not enough to keep the visitor on your website engaged. They’re both really important, but if you commit any of these errors, they aren’t enough. 1: Whizzy graphics Scrolling marquees, banners that refresh every 3-4...
by lesley | Feb 20, 2023 | YouTube
Video material is powerful – just look at how many people use YouTube for learning and entertainment and the rapid rise of TikTok. Even Instagram quickly realised that still images aren’t as powerful as video content and reels were added (initially as IGTV in 2017). ...
