Websites – and facebook, google plus, twitter…
Anyone who has a website – for their gite or any other business – will know that this years buzzword is ‘social’. If your website doesn’t have a community, we are told, you must just as well pack up bags and go home. Of course, it’s not true – although google and the other search [...]
Three top tips for website owners
Since I spent last week driving to Zurich for a day at Google European Head Office for what they called an ‘exclusive publisher event’ (an honour for a webmaster roughly equivalent to getting an invitation to the Royal Wedding) I thought I’d best share a few suggestions for website owners, ‘straight from the horse’s mouth’.
From holiday rental website to a great business idea
About 2500 years ago Lao Tzu said ‘Give a man a fish; feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish; feed him for a lifetime‘. Simple, catchy, and pretty darned obvious even for those of us who aren’t Chinese philosphers. Today I’m going to point you in the right direction to: make yourself [...]
Website design for gites – 3
This is part 3 in a series describing how to create your own website – see Gite websites for others. We have seen how to create the world’s most simple (and least interesting) website, now we need to improve it – firstly by making the page interesting and second by adding links to more pages. [...]
Website design for gites – 2
This is part 2 in a series describing how to create your own website – see Gite websites for others. Getting everything set up ready OK you’ve spent your hard-earned money and got a decent website name – or perhaps you already had one. You’ve also got your hosting sorted out, so now you’re all [...]
Website design for gites – 1
This is part 1 in a series describing how to create your own website – see Gite websites for others. I’m often asked if I can make websites for people, but unfortunately I never have the time, so I thought instead I would explain how to create your own gite website (or any other website). [...]
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