As I have said many times, making a web site work for you is all about getting a lot of things right. The Internet is very competitive and there are many knowledgeable web marketeers around who know exactly what they are doing – and who are calculating and ruthless about getting things right. So, from [...]
The Laptop Entrepreneur – Search Terms, Tags and keywords
So, what are search terms, tags and keywords? Why are all Internet optimisation specialists so obsessed by them and why are they so very important? Well, to some extent, ‘search term’, ‘tag’ and ‘keyword’ are interchangeable descriptions of the same thing as they are all textual ‘sign posts’ that tells Search Engines exactly what the [...]
The Laptop Entrepreneur, blogging your message into your marketplace
For many people the word ‘Blog’ is synonymous with unwelcome rubbish – just as Twitter is often (sometimes understandably!) viewed with contempt for its 140 character mini-out pourings. Indeed, it is probably fair to say that most ‘serious’ business people would dismiss Blogs without a second’s thought. After all, who really wants to read the [...]
The Laptop Entrepreneur, what’s so important about a domain name?
So – what is so important about having the right domain name and how can you take advantage of this to enhance your Internet presence? Well, having the ‘right’ domain is important but, like everything on the Net, it is important for several reasons. Firstly, although this is becoming less important than in the past, [...]
How to start a business on the Internet and be a Laptop Entrepreneur!
Do you want to start a business on the Internet and free yourself from what you are doing now? Would you like to start your own business on the Internet – either to subsidise your existing income or to build a business that will provide you with a full time income (whilst having miniscule [...]
The puzzle of the ‘lost’ web site, from The Laptop Entrepreneur
Have you ever wondered why some web sites are on Page 1 of the search results whilst others (often attractive and well presented) are nowhere to be found – or are located on Page 5 or 17 (or even further away from Page 1)? Do you know why some web sites are on Page 1 [...]
Laptop Entrepreneur, the anti-crisis book!
I am delighted to announce that a book that I have written with a pal of mine, Graham Hunt, has just been published. This is (appropriately) called The Laptop Entrepreneur. The Laptop Entrepreneur is all about how to earn a living on the Internet and how to use the Web to create or promote your business. It [...]
Books about Spain, a wonderful new resource!
I am delighted to be able to report that my friend, Rod Younger, has just opened his on-line book store: Books4Spain (www.books4spain.com). This, as the name suggests, is a specialist book store that deals only in English language books and ebooks about Spain, whether fact or fiction. Most conventional book stores have a restricted number of books [...]
Antique restoration Surrey, fine work from skilled artisans
Snelling Associates have been long established in Shere, one of the most beautiful, old villages of England. This is an appropriate place for a business specialising in antique restoration in Surrey – as our workshops are surrounded by beautifully restored houses, each of which echoes with living history. In fact, it is our belief that [...]
Coffee machine manufacturers in Spain
Recently I wrote an article about coffee machine manufacturers in Spain which I thought may interest you. In reality, my coffee machine manufacturers in Spain article probably has more interest for the HORECA industry (searching for quality commercial espresso machine manufacturers in Spain) than the ordinary reader. However, if you are interested in coffee (and [...]
