EZBlog

Yep, we also have a blog. It's all about ranting and raving about small business and doing stuff on the web.

Where's the Goodwill?

I am not talking about the Zulu king here. I am talking about the infectious pride that swept our country only two months ago before and during the World Cup. Sure, the vuvuzelas were annoying and for non-soccer fans it became a little tedious, but t...

Website Design: Vertical or Horizontal Menu

I have been thinking about some fundamentals of website design and one of the most fundamental is which is better, a horizontal menu at the top of the site (above or below the branding) or a vertical side menu alongside the content? This is a questio...

Whine of the Month: Forum Trolls

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I don't have a small business?

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5 Myths About Owning a Website

Websites. Every business needs one (that is not a myth). But as with everything from JFK's assassination to dealing with burns, there are a plethora of opinions, warnings and plain old rumours that influence people into believing things that may n...

New Clients vs. Existing Clients

How often do you contact your existing or past clients? Most businesses spend most of their time and marketing spend on signing up new customers and as many experts agree they are missing a golden opportunity. You see, you most probably assume your e...

Metrics

I have been reading up on metrics and starting seeing that they are more important than many website owners understand. I think it might be worth an article to help me understand more about how they can be used to improve my business. I have known ab...