A short description about your blog http://www.nearperfect.co.uk Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:11:31 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 /blog/when-do-i-need-a-new-website.html "Our website is a few years old and some aspects are outdated. But it's hard for me to justify to the board (and me) the expense of redoing it in a major way. Should we just bite the bullet?"<br /> <br/><br/><br />Imagine a huge store like Harrods that has a wonderful collection of merchandise, beautiful interior decorating, superior customer service, and a winning overall shopping experience.<br/><p><img src="http://www.nearperfect.co.uk/images/stories/harrods.jpg" alt="harrods" height="200" width="300"Read More... russell@nearperfect.co.uk Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:51:38 +0100 General /blog/common-mistakes-can-sink-a-business.html <p>You can find anything you are looking for on the internet; information, products, services and entertainment. You also find a lot of misinformation and bad advice. When it comes to the optimisation of your website, knowing the difference between good advice and pure myth could be the difference between success and failure. Beginners are exceptionally prone to falling prey to bad advice if they do not get cold, hard facts from the start.</p> <p>Optimisation starts in the design phase</p> <p>FaRead More... russell@nearperfect.co.uk Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:48:01 +0100 Design /blog/if-you-think-its-expensive-for-a-professional-to-do-the-job-wait-till-you-hire-an-amateur-.html <p>This may be a soap box issue, but it should be mentioned. Just about everyone with a computer thinks they can design a website these days especially with the many cut and paste website building software out there right now, that doesn't suggest that the days of great web designers is lost, on the contrary. The real truth is that most people don&rsquo;t ponder on purchasing a professional website design because the design costs them money, and with the current economic climate, individuals likRead More... russell@nearperfect.co.uk Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:47:38 +0100 Design /blog/new-dyson-website-sucks.html We'll resist the temptation to say the Dyson website sucks, because it's actually rather swish. <br/><br/><br />You can view full details of all 23 vacuum cleaners in the Dyson range, and filter the results by such useful criteria as allergy sufferers, pet owners and easy to store. All machines can be bought online, with free delivery and a five-year guarantee. Elsewhere on the site, there's a diverting Inside Dyson section that covers the company's history, ethos and charitable ventures, as well as pRead More... russell@nearperfect.co.uk Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:05:37 +0100 Design /blog/why-is-creating-a-good-looking-website-so-important-.html If you really want to increase traffic on your website, you may want to step back and take a look at the site from a visitors point of view. A good looking website increases its traffic naturally because those who visit it will likely come back and tell their friends about it as well. The presentation of your website says a lot about your business.<br/>If you want to have a highly successful web business then it is necessary to have a nice website. With more than half of the world logging in web tiRead More... russell@nearperfect.co.uk Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:09:29 +0100 Design