by Graham
So you have decided you want to get a website developed, or you want to get your current website revamped. Contrary to popular belief your local web development company won’t be able to magically design your perfect site for you.

A successful web design & development project is like a good marriage; it needs buy in and compromise from both sides.
Here is a checklist of items you need to prepare before contacting a web design company.
by Shane

Site Speed is now a ranking factor
Don’t take it from me. Matt Cutts of Google fame has revealed it on his blog – http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/site-speed/
The quickness of your page downloading has always been an important usability factor. Now Google have expanded it to mean much more.
by Graham

Every time we receive an email or a phone call from a potential client we record the questions asked. From reviewing our records over the last 12 months, the number one question we received was:
“How can we make our site more Google friendly”
Any seasoned SEO campaigner will tell you that there are many variables involved and the key elements can change over time. I have put together 7 quick tips to make your site more friendly for the Google web crawlers.
by Shane

Parlez Vous Francais? Do you speak French? Chances are that you don’t. The more important question that your business should be asking is whether your target market speaks French.
by Shane
At JumpStart, we get to work with a wide variety of clients in many different niche markets. Through our SEO outsourcing program we handle a lot of clients for our clients. Our web design business also sources a lot of marketing clients for us. At the moment we are full to the brim with work. That’s a good complaint in today’s society but with the way Internet advertising is becoming so essential to Irish businesses it is easy to see why the work just keeps piling up.