My latest work – Cyden Dressage

{ Posted on Jul 02 2010 by Steve }
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I was approached by British Dressage rider Lara Dyson to design her own website after working closely with her on the Cyden Homes website for her family company. Aside from riding, Lara has set up Cyden Dressage based in Lincolnshire to train horses and other riders. Read More »

Steven Goldstar – When Duty Calls…

{ Posted on Mar 24 2010 by Steve }
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Categories : funny-stuff
Steven Goldstar was one day on his helicopter went to the shops to buy fud and some drink and stuff and it was not long before shops close so he flied fast to get there first. Read More »

Prestashop Modifications – “Send To A Friend” with (non captcha) anti spam protection.

{ Posted on Mar 06 2010 by Steve }
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I have been developing an installation of the superb Prestashop eCommerce solution for my wife's lingerie webshop. I've made a significant amount of changes and additions to the coding in places for increased security, usability and SEO. Read More »

Photoshop to XHTML. Part 2 – Chop da Shop!!!

{ Posted on Dec 10 2009 by Steve }
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Categories : .PHP, CSS, Web Design
Continuing on from my opening post about my first ever photoshop to XHTML conversion. In this post I'm going to cover the initial chopping up of the photoshop layout into the individual website sections eg header, navigation, content etc. So without further ado, let's Choop da Shoop... Read More »

FREE Website Appraisal…

{ Posted on Dec 04 2009 by Steve }
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Categories : SEO, Web Design
How effective is your website? Can you find your website in a search engine? More to the point, can you find your website in a search engine when you type in a realistic search term... ie one that is related to your site subject and not just your website domain name?... Ahaaa... Read More »

HTML Title Tags are our friends…

{ Posted on Dec 02 2009 by Steve }
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Categories : SEO, Web Design
<title>www.mywebsite.com</title> Urghh! How many times have I seen the title tags simply filled in with the website domain name? I suppose it is better than nothing which is also often the case but... Read More »

Facebook Phishing – Scam Email Warning

{ Posted on Nov 27 2009 by Steve }
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Categories : Online Security
I just got an email looking like it was from Facebook telling me they were changing the login system for my security... I was immediately suspicious as it came to an email address I do not use for Facebook... Read More »

Web design, a few simple rules.

{ Posted on Nov 20 2009 by Steve }
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Categories : CSS, Images, SEO, Web Design
One of my passions if you like is to learn more about how to create websites that conform to a few basic rules that are 90% of the time missed out by simple page builder software and online site builders. Following these simple to implement rules usually ensures, among many other things, stuff like: Read More »

Basic SEO Checklist… Part 1

{ Posted on Nov 16 2009 by Steve }
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Categories : SEO, Search, Web Design
SEO is not as big a deal as the SEO companies try to make it out to be... It's basically a few design rules that need to be applied and there is no reason to pay some company hundreds or thousands of pounds/dollars whatever to do it for you. I've put together a list of things to do below. Read More »

Description Meta Tags – Should they be ignored?

{ Posted on Nov 14 2009 by Steve }
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I was just reading about search engines ignoring description meta tags these days. Not exactly news but the article went on to say that there is no need to include them at all... I have to disagree! Read More »
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