Remember that feeling when you first launched your website and you wanted to shout about it, update your social profiles and tell the world? Have you taken care of it since, have you kept it up to date or has it lost that sparkle? It doesn’t have to be Valentines for Ampersand Studio Ltd to…

It’s a familiar question, one that 95% of prospects lead with but if you’re about to embark on a new website project can I encourage you to join the 5%? Yes? Great let’s dive in….. Rather than looking for a cost, work out the value of the site to you and go armed with a…

First of all a big thank you to Katrina Sargent and Simon George from Business Buzz – Local Business Networking for organising a fantastic evening.

Huge congratulations to all finalists and winners too, there were so many to celebrate!

I am delighted to announce that Ampersand Studio Ltd picked up Judges Commendation for the BUSINESS BREAKTHROUGH category!

Sorry that should have been 1 of a million – you can’t walk down the street with out bumping into someone who’s built a website these days but this isn’t a post about DIY site builders or students in their bedrooms.

This is a post to say there’s a place for us all. Every website job will have unique requirements and I won’t always be the best fit – I’m OK with that. I have some brilliant contacts who could be the right fit.

The third part of our ‘Psychology of a Website’ series where we show what a website should look like from a customer service point of view.

In this video we look at the content of your site. The language you use, the type of content you provide and the barriers you may be putting in place, stopping a customer moving forward.

WARNING: Video contains Oscar winning performance!

I might not be doing websites for much longer, once this video goes viral and Hollywood comes calling, but until that time let’s talk about the psychology of a website – or more specifically lets demonstrate it through the power of video.

💡 Don’t worry I’m not going to regurgitate the same lines as every other SEO post in the hope that for some reason you may hear it from me and suddenly see the light! The truth is there’s no simpler way to do SEO than let some professionals take care of it for you but…

Reduce your website carbon footprint – A practical example We talk a lot about why you should take an interest in reducing the carbon footprint of your website and broadly discussed steps you can take here and here but today we’re going to give you an example of how you can reduce the page load…

“The internet accounts for 3.7% of global carbon emissions, exceeding aviation’s 2.5%.”

This stat blew my mind!

The internet pollutes the planet more than planes!