tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-120278942009-08-30T14:02:03.859+01:00This e-Kit blog is used to publish important news and the latest relevant information for e-Kit customers, companies, individuals and general webmasters with their own website.Woody Kitsonnoreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12027894.post-2444874666309165462009-08-30T13:50:00.009+01:002009-08-30T14:02:04.382+01:00

Two customers have recently launched their websites. Wpif have been developing their content online for a while now, using Web Manager. They launched the other week and have said that they are all very happy with the new site and how it looks. That is a good thing! Visit the Wood Panel Industry Federation Website.Our other customer launched recently is English for Italy, offering complete

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A few years ago now, Dave Everitt and I put together a workshop for Creative Leicestershire. Now e-Kit and Creative Leicestershire's paths have crossed again, this time with e-Kit being awarded a bursary for business development.We will be meeting up with Fred Brookes in the next few weeks to discuss how best we can make use of these funds to help spread the word about our CMS system to

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The art of web design involves more than just having a good eye. Once a visual concept has been drafted up and refined, the build of design into web format is all important.Business users need a web management system that will keep the site clean, tidy and maintained not just on the page visually, but under the covers too. Your CMS system should:Build a human site map and google site maps and

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Hello again - Thanks for your comments from last month. This month we cover website users (or visitor). The average website user is goal driven - they are looking for something, and want to find it in the shortest time possible. A well designed, usable website with appropriate facilities can help them. Usability is the art of simplicity. When planning your website, focus on your

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Hello again, apologies for the long wait for this post.  Now I know we are all wanting to hear about the latest in Web development, blogging and Business Website issues, but the time has come once again to talk about security.   You Web server is my responsibility, and we keep that secured, up to date and backed up.  What you need to do is make sure you have your own computer system 

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Happy new year to all - I can't believe its 2008 already!Unless you monitor visitors to your website, and how those visitors browse it, you will be in the dark about how your website is performing, and how any marketing campaigns are working for you. Here are a number of solutions available to you:Google analytics:In 2007 Google released their analytics package that monitors all visitors to your

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Our latest Content management Systems put you in the driving seat to manage changes to your website as and when you want them - without the need for technical knowhow.Features include:Adding, Removing, Renaming and Editing pagesA complete preview site to view changes before publishingA comprehensive, easy to use web-based HTML editorBuilt in fundamental Search Engine Optimisation techniquesGlobal

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Phishing - emails are not always from who they appear to be fromPhishing emails differ from normal spam in that they attempt to fool the recipient into revealing sensitive information, usually usernames and passwords for banks and payment systems.They often contain a link to a 3rd party website that has been made up to look like the real website's login page. Only once you have typed in your

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Monday 3rd July was another day of the 'Setting up a website' course organised by Creative Leicestershire. Dave Everitt and Woody Kitson talked about the basics of setting up a website. To see full details of the course, book a place or see if the course is to be run at other times, please do visit the Creative Leicestershire Website.Woody

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The science of search engine marketing (SEM) is a constantly evolving one. The page ranking and position placement methods used by the main search engines like Google and Yahoo are changed slightly at intervals. There are of course a number of steps that you must always take to ensure you optimise your site properly.Key phrase research and selectionYou must choose your key phrases based on

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Making websites accessible and usable to all visitors is becoming more of a focus today. This is because a greater number of people use the web for everyday tasks.My dear Granddad is blind and my Grandma is partially sighted and the internet is a fantastic tool for them to enable them to bank and shop without the long bus journeys into the town. The websites she uses have all followed some basic

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We have decided to start on a most important theme - General I.T. Security.3 Simple ways to help prevent the tears: Backup your data! - many people and businesses neglect the important act of backing up data. In the event of accident, malicious attack or hardware failure, this is what can save a business. - Get it copied regularly to another PC, server or disk and keep it safe elsewhere! A

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