Is Facebook all you need?
Why Facebook is not an adequate replacement for a website If you’re a small business looking to expand your reach, you may think that a Facebook page is ... more
Websites
Welcome to the Websites category of the Trevellyan.biz blog. Here we offer tips for designing and developing well-designed websites, as well as other more general information about the web.
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A regular email mailbox or a forward: what is the difference?
Most businesses want to use an email address that matches their domain name. For example, the owner of example.com, may want to use the email address [email protected]. Having ... more
Lodging website building tips
Things to consider before building a lodging website for your inn, motel, or bed & breakfast Are you considering opening an inn, motel, or bed and breakfast? If ... more
Skills needed to run an online store
We love building ecommerce websites. Shopping online is such a convenient way for busy people to buy the things they need. It also offers savvy business owners a ... more
Is running an ecommerce business for you?
Expanding your brick-and-mortar sales to online can seem like a natural progression: more exposure = more sales, right? Not so fast. As web developers, we enjoy building online ... more
Best deli websites
What makes a good deli website? There are five key elements to every website: appearance, content, functionality, usability, and search engine optimization. These elements are universal regardless of ... more
Eleven tips to boost online sales
If you already have an online store, you understand that it doesn’t run itself. Just like a brick and mortar store, online stores require attention, patience and persistence. ... more
How to be a good website designer
Are you looking to become a good website designer or do you need to hire one? We’ve compiled a list of technical skills and business habits that are ... more
Web designer vs graphic designer. what are the differences and similarities?
Web designer vs graphic designer Many of the folks working as website designers today started their career as graphic designers. There’s nothing wrong with this transition, but if ... more
Five key elements to an effective website
It’s not enough anymore to just have a website. Your website should convey a feeling of professionalism and contain enough information to convince someone to do business with ... more