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Web Design Blog

Welcome to the Cotswold Web Services web design blog, containing our latest web design, web development, SEO and E-commerce articles. Please feel free to give feedback using the comments form at the bottom of each article. Should you wish to post an article here, please contact us.

Web Design – Ten Things To Consider

Website Design

The design and layout of your website is as important as the content itself.  It’s your online presence and should reflect your professionalism and capability.  A badly designed website will detract from any great content you may have and visitors probably won’t stay long.


Can Twitter Benefit Your Business?

Search Engine Optimisation, Website Design

Tweet-who?

It’s easy to dismiss micro-blogging site Twitter as a forum for sharing what you’ve had for lunch or what TV shows you are watching, but used in the right way, Twitter can actually aid your business.


Blogs For SEO – Do they help?

Search Engine Optimisation

Blogging is no longer the pastime of teenage web aficionados, documenting their thoughts in an online diary.  Blogs, a blending of the term web log, are now an essential part of web development, bolstering a site’s content and providing a valuable added benefit to a website.


WordPress – How to add pages and posts

Knowledgebase

Creating A Web Page

Web pages are for more permanent information on your site.


Ten Quick Questions – Logo Design

Logo Design

A successful project relies upon meeting the expectations of your customer.  Your client already knows the look and feel of their company – it’s your job to represent this when designing their logo.  Your main task is to bring their vision to life.


iPhone Website Design

Website Design

A nagging trivia question whilst on a country walk? Can’t find the nearest pub to relax in after your walk? Want to tell your Facebook friends about the country walk whilst sitting in the pub you’ve just found?


What can Search Engine Optimisation do for your website?

Search Engine Optimisation

What is SEO?

We are told time and time again that a well-designed website makes your business stand out from the crowd. It can provide the perfect shop window, raise your profile above that of your competitors and attract new customers. But this can only be true if your target audience know you are there in the first place…


E-commerce Website Design Considerations

E-commerce Web Design

Designing an E-commerce store is a challenging task, requiring a lot of thought and planning in order to be successful. It is absolutely vital that the website looks professional and well done; ultimately, your website is the equivalent of the windows of your shop. If the windows looked cracked and unclean, you`d be unlikely to go in and make a purchase! The visitors to your site will be mostly browsers; it is the task of your website to persuade the potential customer to browse further and potentially make a purchase.