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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Struggling with that massive to do list? We work as your freelance digital partner; whether you want a new website need some content creation or just want to hand over your marketing. We want to show the world how awesome your business is Here are a few #MarketingTips to get you going… Send out promotions or samples. Prospects like promotions and they really like free...
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Be Active On Social Media Businesses must continue to be active across all their social channel, social media use keeps on growing day by day, making it all the more important that your business is on it at all times. Use social media, but you don’t need to be on every platform. Just because there are lots of social media platforms, that doesn’t mean you have to do...
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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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We’ve now launched the new Boathouse and Beach House websites! The Boathouse restaurant is a family eatery and bar located at the picturesque Christchurch Quay in Dorset. Their old HTML website was out of date and not mobile friendly, updating their menus and news was becoming difficult, and there were no clear links to their social media. For their new websites, we wanted to promote...
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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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Every business has ‘down’ times, especially when the weathers turning. Here are some things to do to help you through that quiet period, while still remaining engaged and profitable. Revamp your website and/or blog. Write blog posts. Check in on past clients via email. Round up some testimonials or share testimonials from your favorite clients on Twitter and Facebook. Identify three areas of life/business...
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