Mar 26, 2017 | Vee's blog |
In my last post I shared with you why I quit my dress design business to help my dad full-time with his deal with the Americans to help them build faster jet planes for the US Army. If you missed it you can read it here. They had paid him a huge sum of money for his...
Mar 19, 2017 | Vee's blog |
Last time… I told you about my early childhood and how I was creative and resourceful. You can read that post here. Making clothes for my dolls led me to making my own clothes, led me to making ballroom dance dresses for my mum. Next I found myself making...
Feb 27, 2017 | Vee's blog |
Creative and Resourceful I haven’t always been a web designer. But I have always been creative and resourceful. When I was little I would create comics for my friends to read and I made clothes for my dolls from scraps of material from my mum’s sewing...
Feb 5, 2017 | e-newsletters, Vee's blog |
This year I’ve made it my mission to get out more and meet people face to face. If you’ve been following me a while, then you’ll know I moved to Egham a little over a year ago. I’ve moved from Watford, Hertfordshire (north of the airport) to...
Jan 8, 2017 | Vee's blog, web tips, Wordpress |
Here’s an article on why side bars don’t work on a homepage anymore. Smart phones and tablets have changed the way we consume stuff on the internet and this has had a surprising knock on effect how websites are designed today. Sides Bars on Home Page Up to...
Oct 16, 2016 | e-newsletters, How-to-videos, Vee's blog |
This video is all about how to leverage the power of a little known tool – the birthday email. After you’ve served your clients and they’ve gone away happy, it’s easy to forget about them as potential repeat clients. You may have considered...
Sep 11, 2016 | recommendations, Reviews, Vee's blog |
Here is my Leadpages review. I’ve been using Leadpages for a while for both myself and a few clients now. I love how easy and quick it is to throw up a landing page to capture leads and sales. A landing page is a dedicated web page where the visitor has a...
Jul 7, 2016 | motivational, Vee's blog |
You may be wondering how I came to be doing what I do, so I’m going to share with you my journey to becoming The Biz Tech Wiz. My first taste of building a website was back in the mid nineties when the internet was in its infancy. To give you some context, we...
Jul 4, 2016 | motivational, Vee's blog |
Feeling low about Brexit? It’s just over a week ago that we woke up to the shocking Brexit news – that the majority vote was for Britain to leave the EU. There’s been public outcries from all quarters – political, celebrity, business moguls, Facebook friends,...
Jun 13, 2016 | data capture, Vee's blog |
You can spend thousands of pounds in advertising and hundreds of hours on social media driving traffic to your website, but if you haven’t got a way to qualify and capture those visitors you’re wasting a huge opportunity and potentially leaving money on the table....
May 23, 2016 | Vee's blog, web tips |
Mobile Friendliness to the next level They made us go mobile friendly and now they’ve taken mobile friendliness to the next level with Google’s AMP pages and Facebook’s Instant Articles. I’ve been listening to major bloggers expressing their concerns...
May 3, 2016 | PR, Vee's blog |
Touting – online selling lessons We’ve been abroad twice last month – 6 days in New York as tourists and 6 days in Albufeira as a ‘retreat-er’ and despite being different ends of the earth, the one thing that both have in common is those annoying...
