How Can I Boost My Presence with SEO?

First impressions last and your website’s speed is a potential customer’s first impression of your business, so for it to be responsive and loading speeds to be at a minimum is so vital. If your website takes longer than 3 seconds to load, approximately 40% of your visitors will abandon your site, and about 70% […]

What Makes Us Somerset’s Leading ECommerce Web Developer?

If there’s one thing we’ve learnt, it’s how much we rely on online shopping. The eCommerce industry continues to thrive, quickly overtaking traditional face-to-face shopping. One of the key aspects of any successful eCommerce website is design. Your website’s design visualises the quality of your business, building customers’ trust in your brand. As an eCommerce […]

The Importance of User Experience

Last year, Google’s long-anticipated page experience algorithm update landed, with a more a structured, data-collecting and “user centric” approach. Page experience impacts rankings, how users interact with your website, and their overall experience of it. It includes Google Search signals such as mobile friendliness, safe-browsing, HTTPS and intrusive interstitial guidelines. The update also includes, metrics […]

Everything You Need To Know About International SEO

International SEO deals with offering optimised content for multiple languages or multiple locations worldwide. It focuses on optimising content for different languages for the search engines. With a proper multilingual SEO strategy, people in different countries will find your website for their market in their native language. If you want to target countries with similar […]

SEO vs PPC

Everyone wants their website to rank as highly as possible when people search for terms relevant to their business. This goes without saying. Not only does this mean we are more likely to generate more traffic, but good search engine optimisation (SEO) and pay per click (PPC) will always generate more enquiries and sales. PPC […]

Dexterous Designs’ SEO Services

Google’s long-anticipated page experience algorithm landed in May 2021, with a more a structured, data-collecting and “user centric” approach. Page experience impacts rankings, how users interact with your website, and their overall experience of it. It includes Google Search signals such as mobile friendliness, safe-browsing, HTTPS and intrusive interstitial guidelines. This update summarises metrics in […]

Dexterous Designs’ Website Speed Services and Tools

First impressions last and your website’s speed is a potential customer’s first impression of your business, so for it to be responsive and loading speeds to be at a minimum is so vital. If your website takes longer than 3 seconds to load, approximately 40% of your visitors will abandon your site, and about 70% […]

New Somerset Support Hospitality Grant Available!

A new hospitality support grant is scheduled to be made available from the 6th of January and will be open to applications for 14 days until 22nd January. The new grant will be available from the South Somerset District Council and will be funded by the Additional Restriction Grant Fund.   The South Somerset District Council are offering this […]

5 Common Myths About eCommerce Web Designers

Having a great product range is only one of the many factors that contribute to building a strong online presence for an eCommerce business. Though it can be overlooked, your website’s design and user experience can make or break the initial success of your site.  For the best results, your first port of call should […]

What makes a good eCommerce web design company?

Finding the right web design company can be a daunting task for business owners looking to create a site. With countless options available, it can be hard to know what to look for. So to help, we’ve highlighted some of the key factors that make up a good eCommerce web designer. An extensive portfolio As […]

Happy International Day for People with Disabilities!

Each year, on the 3rd of December is International Day of People with Disabilities! At Dexterous Designs, we are proud to be part of the disability confident scheme meaning we are committed to taking action when recruiting, training, and developing disabled people in the workplace. This year, we would like to highlight and celebrate the […]

Do I Need A Website Designer For A WordPress Site?

In this digital age, building an online presence is essential for any business to grow. Platforms like WordPress can offer easier solutions for web design as opposed to building a site from the ground up. Though designing a WordPress website can be fairly simple, investing in a web design can provide added enhancements. WordPress website […]

Why Creative Content is Essential For E-Commerce Websites

Establishing an online presence is essential for the success of any eCommerce website. This can be achieved mainly by creating informative, quality content is a great way to build traffic to your site.  Any professional eCommerce website will have created a content marketing strategy, to attract potential customers. This can be done through a variety […]

The Role Of E-Commerce Web Developers

With a host of platforms available, starting an online e-Commerce business has never been easier. One of the big questions e-Commerce businesses are faced with is whether to hire a website developer. Regardless of your business’s size, the design and development of your website are vital to building success. That’s where e-Commerce web developers can […]

Why Is Your Website Optimised but Not Ranking on Google?

Sometimes even when your website is fully optimised, it still does not rank highly on Google, and there are several reasons as to why this could be.     First, if your site is new then it might be case of letting the website settle into Google’s discovery process before you see it ranking.     A few months ago, Google updated the page experience algorithm, to […]

Dexterous’ Website Hosting, Support and Maintenance Services

Having strong, reliable and consistent website hosting, support and maintenance is a vital component to maintaining the speed, user experience, security, reliability and the foundation of good search engine optimisation for your website. Any downtime could mean lost revenue, and the security of your data is of paramount importance. Website Loading Speed is one of the measures of how Google will see your site and give it credit or ranking credibility, so this is […]

Free and Effective Ways to Improve your SEO

The highest-converting, most valuable and profitable traffic to your website comes from Google’s organic (and free) listings. That is why it is so important to be near the top of your Google search, because if you aren’t then you won’t be noticed nearly as much as you would be if you were at the top. […]

The Importance of a Speedy Website

First impressions last and your website’s speed is a potential customer’s first impression of your business, so for it to be responsive and loading speeds to be at a minimum is so vital. If your website takes longer than 3 seconds to load, approximately 40% of your visitors will abandon your site, and about 70% of the users […]

How To Create A SEO-Friendly Blog

I recently wrote a blog article on our new blog writing services so, I thought it would be a good idea to follow it up with a few tips on how to make your blog effective and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)-friendly (something which we, at Dexterous, can also help you with). There is an important balance to strike between effectively using keywords, and making your blog articles readable and […]

The Benefits of Blogging and Dexterous’ New Blog Writing Services

Blogs are an informal, yet informative, mode of communication for your business to connect with your customers on a different level. Having a news/blog page on your website updates your users on sector and company news, promotes your services, and opens up a conversation with them. Blogs are a different source of communication with your customers, while giving you an opportunity […]

Pay Per Click: Helping Your Business Build an Effective Paid Media Campaign

Pay Per Click (PPC) is an advertising model that lets advertisers (you) place ads on an advertisement platform (like Google) and pay the host of the platform when your ad is clicked. It is used to drive traffic to websites, specifically webpages that are advertising a service or product. An effective paid media campaign is all about targeting correctly, reviewing and reporting metrics, and then altering the campaign based […]

How Will the Google Page Experience Update Impact Your Website?

Google’s long-anticipated page experience algorithm update is landing in May 2021, with a more a structured, data-collecting and “user centric” approach.      What is Page Experience?  Page experience impacts rankings, how users interact with your website, and their overall experience of it. It includes Google Search signals such as mobile friendliness, safe-browsing, HTTPS and intrusive interstitial guidelines.   The new update will also include, metrics in Google’s Web Vitals, […]

Using Analytics to Understand who your visitors are

analytics

Who are your visitors really? We all know who we think our visitors (and hopefully customers are), we all know who we’d like our visitors to be (future customers) but who are they really? What might surprise you is that there is often a disconnect between who you think your customers are, and who they […]

Working with an SEO Company

working with SEO

We strongly believe in providing a service that is good value for the investment. To that end, it is easy to be unfairly judgemental when looking at the offerings of other companies and agencies – expertise, services, and the use of automatically generated reports with no context – charged at rates that are either overcharging […]

How do I measure website traffic?

How Do I Measure Website Traffic?

Before we start talking about how to measure website traffic we should probably explain what ‘Website Traffic’ is… Website traffic is essentially just the users/visitors to a specific website. We usually tend to measure this in ‘visits’ or ‘sessions’ and this helps to give a great indication of your websites online presence and how many […]

Why is being active on social media so important?

Why is being active on social media so important

At the moment, the best way for a business to gain new customers is through social media. Using these platforms allows a business to connect with past and potential clients for free with no commitments. If your business isn’t using social media, why not? Now that businesses are unable to have a physical presence in […]

Why SEO is vital for your business!

Why SEO is vital for your business!

At this time, it is critical that potential customers are able to find your business online. With most places in isolation, the only form of advertising a business can get is from online queries. So, how is your business coping? Are your future customers finding you? One way to guarantee new business is through SEO […]

What are the best website options for my business?

What are the best website options for my business

Often, business find it difficult to know what type of website their business should get. After all, there are so many options available nowadays! Just think; you could get a single-page or multi-page website, one with image headers or not, where do you even begin? The best way to start your business’ website is to […]

How can I optimise my website speed to gain more customers?

How can I optimise my website speed to gain more customers

Customers do not like to be kept waiting. Whether they are in store or on your website, your customers expect the best service. The speed that your website loads contributes to this since it provides a first impression of how much you care for your online market. How fast is your website? Could it be […]

Am I getting noticed in search results? – How “BERT” can help

Am I getting noticed in search results - How BERT can help

People never get tired of using the Internet. Did you know that approximately 63,000 searches are conducted on Google every single second? For that reason, you need to make sure that you are at the top of search results now! Find out how we can help before you miss more customers…   “BERT” is an update […]

Business Reviews – Do I use them correctly?

Business Reviews - Do I use them correctly

Business Reviews are the key to a business expanding and gaining more clients. When your business is trusted, people will be more likely to use your services over other businesses like yours. Can you afford to miss out on more customers? In the competitive world of business, it can be difficult to maintain a steady […]

How can SEO help my business?

How can SEO help my business

Everyone wants their website to rank as highly as possible. This goes without saying. Not only does this mean we are more likely to generate more traffic, but it will also help generate more inquiries and sales. Anyone can pay to be at the top of Google and there is a place for that. But in the […]

What is google algorithm for SEO?

What is Google Algorithm for SEO

Google is constantly updating its algorithm, but how does this affect your Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)? To answer this question we first need to understand the Google algorithm and why they update it so often, but firstly, if you’re wondering what the heck is SEO? Then be sure to check out our recent article HERE […]

How important is my website load time?

Website Load Time

Does the speed of my website really have that much impact? Is there any way I can test my website speed? How can I make my website load faster? These are questions we get all the time and in this article, we’ll explore these common questions and some easy solutions to help… THE EFFECT ON […]

How to grow your business online

Grow Your Business

Building an online business isn’t easy, and there are some hard realities that you will need to get to grips with! In this article, we will go through how you can understand your market and give you some tips that will help you grow your business and expand your audience. You may have heard some […]

Great web content gives you a business advantage

Web Content

Running a business is tough and making yourself seen on the web is no easy task. Great Web Content can set you apart from your competition; here are a few simple things that can put your business above the rest.

How important is responsive web design?

How Important is Responsive Web Design

So Google has made up it’s mind…. When it comes to search results on mobile devices, Google wants to deliver (as always) the most relevant search results and the most timely results. As mobile use continues to grow, and people need to be able to read these results effectively, Google will be changing to adapt […]

Google to rank websites based on facts not links

Google Rank Websites

The way that Google Ranks work is ever-changing and it’s latest proposed change could re-shape the results we see when searching the web as explained by Hal Hodson in this article taken from New Scientist.com The trustworthiness of a web page might help it rise up Google’s rankings if the search giant starts to measure […]

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