Posted in: Websites
Which Website Design Trends Are Worth Following?
A conversation I had with someone a little while ago sparked the idea for this blog post. She asked if there were any trends that were worth jumping on when it comes to websites and specifically which website design trends are worth following? In short, I wanted to say, “none” and leave it at that…
How to Find a Reliable Web Designer
It can sometimes be hard to find a reliable web designer, which we hate. It’s embarrassing for us that there are so many people in the same industry doing such a bad job that lots of people come to us saying things like, “I’ve been burnt before” or “I had a bad experience with a…
40 Plus Top Tips to Help You Get the Most From Your Website
Did you create a website and put it out there without really thinking what you needed on it to make it work well for your business, for it to bring in leads or generate sales? If that’s the case then we suggest you take a look at some of our blog posts from the archives…
5 Things You Need to Provide for Someone to Build Your Website for You
Some people seem to think that if they get someone to build their website for them it will all magically happen without them having any input but that’s not how it works. If we are going to build your website for you we will need the following things and we know other good web designers…
What’s Better WordPress or Shopify?
We like WordPress. All of the websites we create or help people to create are WordPress websites. But even so sometimes when someone asks us the question, “What’s better WordPress or Shopify?” we say, “In your case, Shopify”. Now you may wonder why we would say this, surely we want to get that person’s business?…
I Don’t Get Any Leads Through my Website so is There Any Point Spending Money on It? (4 Problems to Address)
These are the common reasons why you don’t get any leads through your website: 1. Nobody goes to your website.2. It’s not clear what your business offers on your website.3. You aren’t asking anyone to do anything on your website.4. Your website looks terrible and/or doesn’t work properly. Now these are all pretty easy to…
Can I Create My Own Website If I’m a Technophobe?
So the answer to the question, “Can I create my own website if I’m a technophobe?’ is, yes. Well, that was the easiest blog post I’ve ever written. OK, I’ll be serious. In fact I would say with the right support it’s quite a good idea to create your own website if you’re a technophobe.…
2025 Another Fab Year in Business for Ready Steady Websites®
Usually at the end of the year we do a rundown of the most clicked on blog and email headings from the year. We’ve had a look and we’ve found the learning is very similar to the last two years and so if you’re interested in those you can take a look at last year’s…
How to Create a 404 Page on 5 Different Platforms
It can be a bit embarrassing when someone goes to your website and the page they are looking for is no longer there. It’s less embarrassing if you have a 404 error page because it shows you’re proactive and you’ve got all bases covered in your business. It’s even less embarrassing if they go to…
10 Ways to Increase Your Visibility and Get Your Business Seen in 2026
Is one of your goals to increase your visibility and get more people hearing about the amazing work your business does in 2026? Well, we want to help you. Whether you want to get better at posting consistently on social media, create an amazing new website, write that book you keep thinking about or get…
