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Now vs Then – Website Design Trends Compared

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From the pixelated terrains of the ’90s to the digital landscape of today, the story of website design is one of evolution. Navigating this online timeline, we can see technological leaps and pure nostalgia. Here’s a comparative glance at where we started and where we stand today. The Classic ’90s Web Vibe Cluttered Layouts: Websites … Read more

The Quintessentially British Guide to Quality Content for Business Websites

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Greetings, fellow entrepreneurs! In the age of digital tea and scones, having an online presence as vibrant as a summer’s day in the Cotswolds is essential for businesses of all shapes and sizes, even for those nestled in the charming nooks and crannies of the UK. Today, we’ll spill the tea on what represents quality … Read more

Are You Regularly Updating Your Website with Fresh Content?

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Having a regularly updated website is crucial for businesses for several reasons

First and foremost, an up-to-date website helps to establish credibility and trust with customers. When a website is outdated, it can give the impression that the business is also outdated or inactive. On the other hand, a regularly updated website shows that the business is active and attentive to its online presence. This can be especially important for small businesses, as they may not have the same level of brand recognition as larger companies.

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AI in Website Design – A Few Lincolnshire Examples

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It’s been a while since I first acquired access to OpenAI’s DALLĀ·E 2, so I thought I should come back and report on how this tool has been helping Drive By Websites clients.

Outpainting Website Images

By far, the most useful feature for me is outpainting. This is where new image is ‘painted’ by the AI to fill spaces outside of the initial image or blank spaces inside the image. With a feature like this we can extend images that would otherwise be very difficult to use as well as remove and replace spaces of the image that we feel are inappropriate. The first times I was able to use this successfully came only a day after the feature was introduced. This was no surprise though, due to how commonly I encounter this particular opportunity. Many clients will take portrait photos of their work using their phones, which is great for social media but not ideal for a website. Banner spaces are typically covering the width of a website, but they don’t have much height. So if we will the available space with the portrait image, we lose much of the top of bottom of the image. Let’s look at an example…

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Dispelling SEO Myths – SEO in Lincolnshire

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Today’s blog and accompanying video is aimed at dispelling a few myths! We have been providing SEO in Lincolnshire for years and feel it’s time to forget these myths once and for all. I often explain to clients that as far as we are aware, there is over 250 ranking factors in the google search … Read more

Adding Value To Your Website – From One Page To Ecommerce

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It can undoubtedly be difficult to generate new content on the same topics regularly, but we are here to remind you of a few different ways to keep your site ranking highly in Google without always covering the same ground. Some suggestions might be new to you and as always we’re here to help. Here … Read more

Mobile-First Indexing For Lincolnshire Business Websites

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Mobile-first indexing is how Google crawls and indexes the web. Instead of indexing the desktop version of the page, Google looks at the mobile version of the page. Simply put, Google is indexing your web page based on how it renders on a mobile phone. Now over 50% of what Google indexes is indexed over … Read more