You may have heard it in the press, or during your research for a website designer/developer, but what does the term mean – what exactly is an ethical website? Much like an…
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How to get your website finished when you’re a perfectionist
Websites are Business Assets Your website is often the first impression a potential customer has of your small business. And, if you’re a perfectionist, you want to make sure it looks just…
Guest blog your way to more traffic
How to Use Guest Blogging to Increase Your Website Traffic If you’re a small business owner or freelancer, you know that website traffic is the lifeblood of your online presence. Without it,…
How ethical is your website platform?
Here at The Smart Bear, we work with a number of different platforms, including Shopify, Squarespace, and even WIX but it got us thinking – which is the most ethical and which…
Everything you need to know about emails
Emails are the subject we get the most issues with and yet we do still think having a business email rather than a gmail/hotmail address is worth it for credibility. And…
Christmas Gifts for Entrepreneurs
Xmas gifts for small businesses owners from The Smart Bear Digital After setting up Xmas and branded products on some of our customer’s website, I thought it was a good time to…
What is the right length for a blog?
If you’ve been following us for a while, you know we love a blog; not only because you can have a good chat but you can also do wonders for website SEO. …
How to choose who will build your website
8 steps to picking the right website designer to build your business website, without getting ripped off.
10 Ways to help save money on web developers
If you have a WordPress business website, at some point you may want help with it from a professional web developer. And, with the cost of a professional web developers averaging out…
10 Simple Steps to Improving Website Accessibility
Website accessibility is important so your website is inclusive for all users – including those with disabilities. Whilst making sure your website is accessible is part of The Equality Act 2010, as…
How to use power words to create engaging content
Power words are, simply put, words with strong emotional associations that provoke a reaction from the reader – and hopefully, a reaction that leads to a click through or other type of…
How to come up with blog ideas for your business
As a website owner, and often as part of an SEO strategy or a digital marketing strategy, you may want to write regular blogs which can help drive traffic to your website…