15 May 2009
First Facebook made a bid and then Google stuck their ore in and now it seems that Apple is giving it a shot. What am I talking about? Getting a piece of Twitter of course!
Chichester Design for one is aware of the joys that Twitter brings to the world of social networking and it’s one of our favourite marketing devices. But, when it comes to online successes such as this there has been a long history of muscling in from the big boys who want to get their fingers in all the pies. Opinions are divided on …
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15 Apr 2009
April marks a step up in Chichester Design’s professional status as Online Advertising Consultants. As first and foremost a Web Design Agency, we follow Google’s example very closely and are always keen on what the Internet gurus have to say. With this in mind, and as always client satisfaction at the forefront, we decided it was about time that we got in the running to become the only Google Adwords Certified Company in Chichester.
Ben at Chichester Design became curious about Google Adwords as a business avenue almost three years ago and decided to swot up and become a certified …
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10 Apr 2009
I’m sure you’ve all heard the term avatar thrown around in blogs and forums and even had the opportunity to meet one or two on your travels through cyberspace, but what are these avatar things all about? According to our friends at Wikipedia avatars are:
“A computer user’s representation of himself/herself or alter ego, whether in the form of a three-dimensional model used in computer games [or] a two-dimensional icon (picture) used on Internet forums and other communities…”
As we’ve been pretty gung ho with all this social media lark we thought we’d get with the program and create our …
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02 Feb 2009
We all have a bit of gyp with our Internet connection from time to time for a myriad of different reasons. If your business depends on the web, then blips like this can get pretty frustrating, especially when you don’t have a Scooby Doo what’s going on.
This is where Google’s spangly new Measurement Lab (or M-Lab to the in-crowd) steps up. It all sounds very scientific/New Media and it certainly does embody genius -just think Einstein floating around Cyberspace sporting a tool belt and a builder’s cleavage. Although the guys and gals at Google describe it in simple terms …
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16 Nov 2008
In a slowdown, making sure the right customers find and use your business is critical. The good news is, we know from previous slowdowns that those who invest in growth, while managing costs in a smart way, can come out stronger than ever. Google can provide you with the tools and know-how to help you succeed.
Improving your online advertising
Let customers know you have what they are looking for. If you compare your ad to competitors’ ads on Google, does your business stand out? Your ad text should highlight your unique selling point at the current time, whether it …
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