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A business owner told me recently, ‘I avoid sending people to our website if I can help it.’ That’s usually a sign something needs attention. It often doesn’t start with a big failure-but a slow realisation. Fewer enquiries. A bit […]
Have you noticed that search results are starting to look a little… different? AI is increasingly helping people find answers online, and that means the way customers discover your business is changing too. In this post, I’ll walk you through […]
Ondetto is a boutique web design & development agency based in Geelong. Personal service and quality work are important to us. Here’s how I make it happen on a typical day. 7-9am: A busy start that includes school drop off […]
Over the past year or so, AI tools have become integrated into many workflows and software products. One benefit of this is that image editing has become exponentially easier! This means better results and more flexibility in the way we […]
ChatGPT was the first publicly available AI language model that can write content, do research, write code and more. Notwithstanding the controversy about AI in general, ChatGPT can be a useful tool to help with your marketing. In addition to […]
In view of recent high profile hacks and data thefts I have updated this article with some new tools and information. Thanks to WordPress‘ popularity it is a common target for hackers. So how do you minimise the chances of […]
Having built websites for small businesses and organisations in Geelong and beyond for 8 years, I have a fairly tight process for creating new websites. I thought I’d outline our process here to give new clients some background information.
Most local businesses will have a Google Business Profile, (and if they don’t, they should set one up ASAP!). This is the business listing that comes up on Google Maps when you search for your business name. Google allows the […]
Unless you hire a professional copywriter you will need to create some content for your new website. While it can be exciting to build a website for your business, the reality is that you will also need to sit down […]
The majority of our clients’ websites are built with WordPress these days. WordPress is a fantastic platform which is trusted by millions of website owners. Like a car, your WordPress website will require some regular attention to keep it tuned […]
If you are like most website owners, you probably have a contact form somewhere on your website. Unfortunately automated spam machines target contact forms and can submit dozens or even hundreds of bogus forms a day, making it very difficult […]
Guest post by Cheryl Martin from Martlette Cheryl is a visual communicator and principal graphic designer at Martlette Graphic Design. Cheryl and I often collaborate on website projects, and in this post Cheryl shares some tips on how to set […]
Unfortunately some business owners are still under the impression that by designing a shiny website and putting it “out there”, the enquiries will come flooding in. While I have seen that happen a in niche markets, in general you’d be […]
uest post by Sue Cartwright from Communication Tree Over the coming months we are inviting several local experts in related fields such as design and marketing to give us their views on websites and digital marketing. The idea is to […]
Authentic customer reviews can provide a great boost to your business website’s visibility in Google and therefore your search engine traffic. If you own or manage a local business (e.g. a restaurant, plumber, graphic designer etc), read on to learn […]
Supporter of Change | Because I am a Girl As of the start of this year, Ondetto has become a Supporter of Change with Plan International Australia. We are committed to donating 1.5% of our profits to Plan. Having travelled […]