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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.
Category Archives: Website Design
May
15
2013
Passing with Flying Colours
E-commerce Web Design, Website Design
Colours influence people in many different ways, often subconsciously, and so choosing the right colours for a website is more difficult than it may seem. The colour palette should assist in branding your business, giving your website a unique identity … Continue reading
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Apr
11
2013
Blow Your Own Trumpet – by asking others to do it for you
E-commerce Web Design, Search Engine Optimisation, Website Design
A Testimonials Page is absolutely invaluable whether you have a brochure website or an online shop. It will give potential customers confidence in your brand and the service you offer. To convert browsers into customers they need to be convinced … Continue reading
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Apr
2
2013
Jazz up your eCommerce site
Business Tech, E-commerce Web Design, Web Development, Website Design
Your website is your best salesperson. It works 24/7, it never has a day off, it never even has a lunch break! With that in mind, it is important to ensure that you have armed it with the best possible … Continue reading
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Nov
14
2012
Open up Your Shop to The World This Christmas
E-commerce Web Design, Search Engine Optimisation, Website Design
When Luxe Jewellery came to Cotswold Web Services wanting to get their business online, we relished the opportunity. Accessories such as earrings, bracelets, rings and bags are ideal for an eCommerce site.
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Oct
31
2012
Win over Customers Who Make A Hasty Retreat
E-commerce Web Design, Web Development, Website Design
The checkout: it’s a well known back out point for customers. The final total might be a shock. Or the shipping costs are a bit higher than they thought. Or maybe they just didn’t realise how carried away they got … Continue reading
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Aug
21
2012
Why do I Need To Update My Web Content? 3 Reasons
E-commerce Web Design, Knowledgebase, Search Engine Optimisation, Web Development, Website Design
Long gone are the days when just having a website indicated you were a progressive company and set you aside from your competitors. In today’s world the internet is without doubt, the most important, cost effective and advanced communication … Continue reading
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Jul
24
2012
5 Ideas to Keep Your Web Shop Working At Its Peak
Business Tech, E-commerce Web Design, Search Engine Optimisation, Web Development, Website Design
When Cotswold Lavender came to us wanting to step up their game online, they were amazed at what could be achieved. Many businesses, despite having great products – seriously under-utilize their web presence and are losing sales every day. Your … Continue reading
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Jul
16
2012
6 Simple Summer Spruce-Ups For Your Web Shop
E-commerce Web Design, Search Engine Optimisation, Web Development, Website Design
If the summer months are seeming a little longer than usual (we’ve got the rain to thank for that) then maybe it’s time to take the bull by the horns and make up for any shortfall in your business by … Continue reading
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Jun
25
2012
Focus on Facebook
Business Tech, E-commerce Web Design, Knowledgebase, Web Development, Website Design
The Power of a Business Page Facebook appeals to a wide range of people of all ages and has more than 500 million active users.
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Jun
19
2012
Focus on marketing – Bulk Emailing
Business Tech, E-commerce Web Design, Knowledgebase, Search Engine Optimisation, Web Development, Website Design
BULK EMAIL Don’t confuse bulk email with spam – unsolicited emails, sent without prior request or permission is known as spam and rarely yields any benefit. On the other hand, bulk emailing, especially when it is directed and targeted to … Continue reading
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