Christchurch Online started its life in lockdown, being a digital hub for local people to easily find, use and support family run businesses that were open and serving the community. Since then we’re creating a digital community promoting the independent shops, restaurants & businesses in #christchurchdorset showcasing what a vibrant area we’re lucky to live and work in! During the first UK wide lockdown, due to...
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Leave the stress to someone else! Replying to that question that’s been asked on Facebook a hundred times before, that website amendment that you just quite haven’t figured out how to do yet, or even just remembering to post a social update today? That’s where we come in! We offer everything from website design, website updates, blog posts and website maintenance through to social media management,...
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Firstly, what even IS digital marketing? Well…. Put simply, digital marketing is marketing that’s done digitally. This includes your website, search engine results, blogs, articles, press, social media accounts and pay per click campaigns. The way that people discover, interact and purchase from businesses really has changed a lot, meaning offline marketing isn’t as effective as it used to be. Marketing is how you connect...
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In the world of business, especially at the moment, being digitally visible, working safely and being able to trade online could make or break your business. eCommerce doesn’t mean you sell just physical products, you can also use it to take deposits or pre-payment for services, collect donations and sell gift vouchers. There’s been an average growth rate of 25.6 percent in eCommerce sales over the years...
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We understand the challenges that all businesses are currently facing, we’re a small business just like you. Moving your business online may be an option to enable you to continue to serve your customers. We can help your business add an online shop to your existing website, or build an entirely new website to get your online business going. ???? Advice is free ???? Let’s have a...
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As someone who’s worked from home for the past 6 years, I feel I’m in a pretty good position to give some advice for helping to stay productive to people that are new to this from home style of working throughout the current Covid-19 pandemic. Establish a routine It doesn’t have to be strict but create a set of working hours, and off work times....
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Taking advantage of your digital marketing doesn’t have to be expensive! Here are just some ideas to get you going on your online marketing journey…. Get your website basics right Check out our FREE website health-check tool and see if there is anything on your website that isn’t quite performing as well as it could be. Is it easy to navigate? Have you had a proof-reader spell...
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We’ve now launched the new Optimum Tax Solutions and Nyaman Living websites! Optimum Tax Solutions is run by accountant Martin Westall, based in Fordingbridge. Their old HTML website was out of date, not mobile friendly and couldn’t be easily updated. It also had no useful SEO. It was time for an update! For their new website, we wanted to promote the business through their key...
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Why is CONTENT so important? Content drives search, search generates traffic, traffic yields readers, readers become leads, and leads fuel sales. When writing marketing content try to be concise, remove unnecessary words and avoid repeating the same idea again and again. It’s boring & no one wants to read the same thing 3 times. New & fresh content can also help improve your SEO Google...
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Did you know that 90% of what we remember comes from visuals. It’s important to create a strong, clear brand, using good informative infographics & high quality photography that reflects your business are important. How often do you receive actual physical mail these days? Not that often, right? Why not make yourself stand out from the 4,000 emails by sending a physical, hand written thank...
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