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		<title>Why convention isn&#8217;t a bad thing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes wacky is good.  Sometimes being different is good.  But often, following convention is better. Why convention is a good thing (we’re talking about websites here by the way…) People know where to find things.  So they don’t feel silly &#38; fed-up not being able to find what they want People focus on the content, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Showing off your work with WordPress</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve recently built three websites – one for a landscape design company, one for an interior design company, and the last for a graphic designer. For each of these, showing examples of past work is crucial.  A picture is worth a thousand words – and all the more so in design.  Design is so subjective; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop looking at my design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So your website is looking a little tired and you want a beautiful new design.  It’ll give your business just the boost it needs.  It will really freshen things up. Really? Stop a minute.  What’s your website there to do?  Impress people with its good looks or prompt visitors to action?  The two aren’t necessarily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Navigation: The Big Scary Monster?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 13:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pretty much any website designer will agree with me that clear, consistent navigation is key to making a website usable. But a couple of client meetings recently have got me thinking about this.  Often a website will have grown over time, and the obvious thing to do, when new content is created, is to create [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you credible?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your website is an important part of your toolbox for promoting and selling your business.  But remember that many people that see your website might never have seen you face to face. The internet is a big place, so it&#8217;s crucial you make it easy for people to trust you. 10 Checkpoints If they&#8217;re searching [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make the most of your website visitors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a while since I&#8217;ve written at length here&#8230;eek! Mainly down to being nice &#38; busy with work, which can&#8217;t be a bad thing. Time to make up for it though&#8230; here are a few thoughts on something which is actually quite important &#8211; how to make the most of visitors once they&#8217;ve arrived [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 ways to engage your audience</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you listening? Effective public speaking is a skill, a talent (and one that unfortunately I don&#8217;t possess in abundance). They&#8217;ve got your attention, you&#8217;re focussed on what they&#8217;re saying, and you&#8217;re listening with rapt attention as they tell their story.  At that point, the speaker is in a pretty powerful position. A website needs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How much time is this going to take?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download Blog Planning Template here (MS Excel file) So you’ve decided to start blogging. Or you’ve been told that Google likes regularly updated content on your website. Tis true, and what’s more, users like it too. But before you launch into the blogosphere, do me a favour and stop to think awhile. For this reason [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What are your users looking for?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don’t know about you, but I find it frustrating when Google returns a site in the search engine results which looks promising in relation to what I’m searching for – only to find when I get there that it’s not at all what I was looking for. Grrr! Obviously, despite the amazing technological feat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Website Planning: What&#8217;s your goal?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first of a series of posts based around the idea that before you launch into getting a new website created, it’s a good idea to plan This is often done in conjunction with a website designer, but I thought it wouldn’t go amiss to share some of the tips I use with [...]]]></description>
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