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Get online, get found and get more customers! Tony Messer, Founder & CEO of UK web hosting business Pickaweb.co.uk shares actionable hints and tips that will make a real difference to your business. Based on Tony's 20 years in the industry the Pickaweb Business Podcast will give you the inside track…

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    • Dec 14, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 20 EPISODES


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    How To Get Your Business Online (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2019


    In today's podcast Tony explains everything you'll need to get online in simple, easy to understand steps. He covers domain name choice, types of hosting, web design options & how to start promoting your website the right way so you hit the deck running.

    How much should I pay for SEO? (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018


      Hello, and welcome to the Pickaweb Business School Podcast. This is Tony here. And today, we’re going to be answering a tough question, and this is one that gets asked, surprisingly, frequently. And that is, “How much should I pay for SEO?” Now, I hate it when people start answering a question by saying,

    What Are Your Options For Bulding A Website? (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018


      Hi. It’s Tony here. And in today’s podcast, we’re going to be answering the question, What are your options for building a website? And really there’s no single answer. It does depend very much on your business case and on your actual needs. I’ll assume that you’re not a well-funded start-up that’s got tens

    What Sort of Videos Should I Create for My Business? (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2018


      Hey, Tony here. Welcome to today’s “Pickaweb Business School,” podcast. And I’m going to be looking at video, today. I’m going to be answering the question, “What sort of videos should I create for my business?” Video is a Mega Trend Now, before we get stuck in, I want you to consider a couple

    Do Small Businesses Need a Mobile Friendly Website? (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2018


      Hello, and welcome to today’s podcast. And today’s question is “Do small businesses need a mobile-friendly website?” I get asked this question a lot. I think the reason is that small businesses, for some reason, still think that mobile websites are something that big companies do. This is something that international businesses or media-savvy,

    How To Secure A Website From Hackers (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2018


      Hello, it’s Tony here, and welcome to today’s podcast. We’re going to be covering website security, a very important subject. So, I’m going to be answering the question, how to make your website secure. Who is Responsible for your Website Security? And the first thing to consider is you need to understand who is

    10 Fast Ways to Dramatically Improve Ecommerce Sales (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2018


      Hi, it’s Tony here, and in today’s podcast, we’re going to be looking at 10 ways that you can improve Ecommerce sales. So if you’re selling online, it really is tough out there. There’s huge competition. Massive businesses like Amazon and eBay, and these guys are just spending a ton of money on advertising.

    What’s The Best Type of Domain Name To Go For? (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2018


      Hi, Tony here, and welcome to today’s podcast. And I’m going to be answering the question, “What’s the best type of domain name to go for?” Now if you’re just starting out and you think you’ve got loads to think about with your website and later on you can focus on that, I want

    4 Types of Content For Better Conversions (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2018


      Types Of Content That Lead To Conversions Hi there. It’s Tony here. And in today’s podcast, we’re going to be looking at four types of content that you should be creating if you want better conversions. Now, in a recent podcast we looked at some types of content that will get you more traffic

    Is My Domain Name Important for SEO? (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2018


      Does Your Domain Name Affect Your SEO? Hi. Tony here, and welcome to today’s podcast where we’re going to be answering the question, “Is my domain name important for SEO?” Now, this is a question I get asked very, very frequently. It’s usually preceded by something along the lines of, “I’ve got a colleague

    6 Types Of Content That Will Get More Traffic To Your Website (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2018


      Hi, it’s Tony here and today we’re going to be looking at six forms of content that you should be creating if you want more traffic to your website. Now, in a previous podcast that I did, I’d mentioned there’s two types of content that every business should be creating. That’s content for authority

    2 Types Of Content Every Business Should Create (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018


    Creating content can be expensive and time consuming. Get it right and you're laughing. Get it wrong and you'll get frustrated. So don't leave it to chance. Just focus on these 2 main types of content that Tony explains.

    Are 1 Page Websites Any Good for SEO ? (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2018


      Hi, Tony here and in today’s podcast, I’m going to be asking the question, are one-page websites any good for SEO? Now, increasingly I’m seeing more and more people opting for one-page websites. And some of them look absolutely fantastic. One Page Websites Are Really Popular (and Cheap)… And I think what’s really driving

    Should You Build Your Own Website Or Get A Web Designer? (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018


    Hi, Tony here and in today’s podcast we’re asking, should you build your own website or get a web designer to build one for you? Now this is a question that I do get a lot and the simple answer is there is no simple answer, unfortunately. But, I’m going to give you all the

    5 Ways To Get More Referrals For Your Business (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2018


    Referrals are a great way to grow any business. But most businesses are not actively pursuing them. Tony explains 5 ways that you can start to get more referrals for your business starting today!

    What To Blog About If You Run A Small Business (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2018


    A small business blog is a brilliant idea. But most business owners don't know what type of content to create for their blog. But not any more - just listen and Tony explains the EXACT type of content you need to create.

    The 4 Biggest Mistakes I See With Most Small Business Websites (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2018


    Got a small business? If you do this episode will quickly help you understand if you're making one of the 4 big mistakes that Tony commonly sees. This is based on an analysis of over 500 UK small business websites.

    How To Be The #1 Ranked Business In Your Town (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2018


    Do you run a local business? If you do Tony explains how to get a top ranking and start getting new customers through your website. Tony explains the areas where you'll get most traction so you can hit the deck running.

    What Are The Basics You Need To Start Selling Online (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017


    Thinking of selling online? We've got you covered. At the end of this episode you'll be able to make an informed decision on the best ecommerce platform & the best payment options to make sure that you get off to the best possible start.

    SEO Checklist For A New Website (Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2017


    Got a new website? Not sure how to market it? Relax, Tony's got you covered. He explains the basics that you'll need to have in place to start getting traffic from Google. He explains in simple terms the 3 things that will help you get found - keywords, content and backlinks.

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