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Get up to speed with Google’s latest SEO requirements / tips

Published: 1 month, 2 weeks, 6 days, 4 hours, 3 minutes    
Tags: Search Engine Optimisation

2013 has seen Google drop a number of new things to start thinking about when optimising your website for Google. We've cher...

Design by Editor or Design by Committee?

Published: 2 months, 1 week, 3 days, 21 hours, 54 minutes    
Tags: Web Design | Doing Business Online

A question rarely asked but despite this, can affect the final result of a project. We look at what each of these approaches...

Need to share big files with people? Check out Google Drive

Published: 11 months, 2 hours, 31 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology

Need to share big files with people? Check out Google Drive

How to compete with a small budget website

Published: 1 year, 2 weeks, 5 days, 16 hours, 14 minutes    
Tags: Doing Business Online

Recently a prominent Australian business has started to advertise low budget websites for a monthly fee around $30. There's ...

Is your business listed in Yelp?

Published: 1 year, 3 weeks, 5 days, 12 hours, 4 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Doing Business Online

Yelp is an online directory (much like the Yellow Pages) which lists local businesses by their location and service. There a...

Thinking about starting a new business?

Published: 1 year, 4 weeks, 1 day, 8 hours, 1 minute    
Tags: Doing Business Online

So you've got a business idea and a burning desire see it through to fruition. After a few cups of coffee inspiration strike...

Want to start selling online?

Published: 1 year, 1 month, 1 week, 3 days, 5 hours, 24 minutes    
Tags: eCommerce

E-Commerce isn't a new thing anymore; it's been around for years and has greatly matured since the early days. Despite this,...

Do new laws in Europe mean you need to upgrade your website?

Published: 1 year, 1 month, 3 weeks, 3 days, 8 hours, 22 minutes    
Tags: Doing Business Online

The EU Cookie Law is a new law in Europe are the first of their kind which require website owners to change the way they tra...

Tips on writing good content for your website

Published: 1 year, 1 month, 3 weeks, 4 days, 4 hours, 28 minutes    
Tags: Doing Business Online

There are a couple of key things to know before you start writing the content for your website. Keeping these in mind will h...

How much should you be spending on Facebook?

Published: 1 year, 2 months, 5 days, 9 hours, 18 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Social Media & Micro Blogging | Doing Business Online

There's no denying the impact of Facebook. It's got over 850 million active users the world over making it comfortably the w...

Google and your History

Published: 1 year, 2 months, 2 weeks, 6 days, 19 hours, 56 minutes    
Tags: Doing Business Online | Search Engine Optimisation

Today marks the first day Google is changing the way it's using the data it collects about you. Google has been promoting th...

Time for a website tune up?

Published: 1 year, 4 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 1 hour, 5 minutes    
Tags: Web Design | Doing Business Online

Keeping your website up-to-date is critical to making sure your can convert all the traffic that visits your site into new l...

2011 Round Up

Published: 1 year, 5 months, 4 days, 14 hours, 20 minutes    
Tags: Company News | Web Design

It's been a big year at Blis and we couldn't have done it without the support of our fantastic clients. We've outlined a ful...

How to choose a CMS for your business (part 1)

Published: 1 year, 7 months, 1 week, 6 days, 11 hours, 8 minutes    
Tags: Web Design | Doing Business Online | ExpressionEngine | MojoMotor

Starting an online business can be daunting; there are a lot of things to consider! If you've been thinking about a new webs...

The Changing Social Scene

Published: 1 year, 7 months, 3 weeks, 2 days, 19 hours, 20 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Social Media & Micro Blogging | Doing Business Online

Google recently opened it's new Social Networking platform Google+ up to the world. The stats are now in and we can see that...

Setting Up an Email Account

Published: 1 year, 9 months, 1 week, 4 days, 19 hours, 12 minutes    
Tags: Doing Business Online

For many people, when you setup a new website, it also means you get a shiny new email address. Something like you@your-webs...

How to Cook Up a Website for a MasterChef Finalist

Published: 1 year, 9 months, 2 weeks, 1 day, 57 minutes    
Tags: Company News | Web Design | Social Media & Micro Blogging

Exactly two weeks ago today, MasterChef finalist; Michael Weldon, was reported as being spotted at Argo Cafe in Norwood. Wha...

How to add a QR code to point to your website

Published: 1 year, 9 months, 4 weeks, 14 hours, 34 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Doing Business Online

Having your own QR code (or 2D bar code) seems like it's becoming the latest techno-fad for business owners. If you're keen ...

Should you get a friend to help you build a website?

Published: 1 year, 10 months, 3 weeks, 5 days, 12 hours    
Tags: Web Design | Doing Business Online

When planning a new website, almost everyone discovers a friend, family member or colleague who expresses an interest in doi...

How to choose a payment gateway

Published: 1 year, 11 months, 1 day, 21 hours, 40 minutes    
Tags: Doing Business Online | eCommerce | Magento

Many of our new clients are hesitant when it comes to using payment gateways, especially Paypal. We're taking a look at a fe...

What is IPv6? How does it affect my website?

Published: 1 year, 11 months, 1 week, 21 hours, 28 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology

There's a bit of hype surrounding a new buzz word at the moment: "IPv6" (well, technically it's an acronym). If you've been ...

Website Hosting - What You Need To Know

Published: 1 year, 11 months, 3 weeks, 18 hours, 30 minutes    
Tags: Web Design | The Internet & Technology | Doing Business Online

To get a website online you need two things; a domain name and website hosting. Web hosting however can be a baffling thing ...

Things to Consider When Planning Your Website

Published: 2 years, 1 week, 4 days, 8 hours, 55 minutes    
Tags: Web Design | Doing Business Online

Many new business owners quickly recognise they need a website but often don't know much about what is involved.

NineMSN is getting a new web design

Published: 2 years, 2 weeks, 14 hours, 30 minutes    
Tags: Web Design | The Internet & Technology

Love it or hate it, NineMSN is one of Australia's highest traffic websites and it's getting a make over! The new web design ...

How Google Works

Published: 2 years, 2 weeks, 3 days, 16 hours, 13 minutes    
Tags: Search Engine Optimisation

A very brief explanation of how Google decides what happens to your website in their search results.

Mobile Market Share: Is iPhone the Only Real Player?

Published: 2 years, 2 weeks, 5 days, 11 hours, 38 minutes    
Tags: Web Design | The Internet & Technology | iPhone and Mobile Web | Doing Business Online

Apple's constantly in the headlines with it's mobile innovations and as a result we hear a lot about i-devices and the Inter...

Google Shopping in Australia is Here!

Published: 2 years, 2 weeks, 5 days, 14 hours, 27 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Doing Business Online | eCommerce | Magento

If you have an Australian e-commerce website then you should be seriously looking at Google Shopping. It's a search engine f...

Ford chooses ExpressionEngine for their Ford Fiesta website

Published: 2 years, 2 weeks, 6 days, 13 hours, 49 minutes    
Tags: ExpressionEngine

Motor company Ford recently selected ExpressionEngine CMS to power their Ford Fiesta website.

Starting an online business with ideas of being an overnight success?

Published: 2 years, 3 weeks, 14 hours, 43 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Doing Business Online

Internet based businesses like Amazon and Twitter make headlines as overnight success stories but this is far from the truth...

Should your business update it’s own site using Dreamweaver?

Published: 2 years, 3 weeks, 4 days, 8 hours, 58 minutes    
Tags: Web Design | The Internet & Technology | Doing Business Online | ExpressionEngine

These days there is a lot of talk about which content management system (CMS) you need to update your businesses website how...

Adding Video to your Website

Published: 2 years, 3 weeks, 5 days, 14 hours, 41 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Social Media & Micro Blogging | Doing Business Online | ExpressionEngine

An overview of the latest video addons for ExpressionEngine and what's involved with getting video on your website.

Stand out in Google Maps

Published: 2 years, 1 month, 3 days, 2 hours, 21 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Doing Business Online | Search Engine Optimisation

Google's been changing the way it integrates it's maps within it's search results. We have a look at one of the new ways it'...

Google increases the importance of Twitter

Published: 2 years, 1 month, 5 days, 6 hours, 57 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Social Media & Micro Blogging | Doing Business Online | Search Engine Optimisation

Google is "trialling" a new feature whereby they connect you with websites which relate to your search through Twitter. This...

Blis Website Re-Launched

Published: 2 years, 1 month, 1 week, 1 hour, 58 minutes    
Tags: Company News

For the past two and a half years Sam and I have been saying... "we really need to re-do our website"! Every time we though...

New Australian government ecommerce website

Published: 2 years, 1 month, 1 week, 2 hours, 24 minutes    
Tags: eCommerce

The Australian government has unveiled a new website promoting ecommerce at www.digitalbusiness.gov.au.

Search Engine Optimisation

Published: 2 years, 1 month, 1 week, 2 hours, 56 minutes    
Tags: Search Engine Optimisation

As web developers with an excellent Google Search Engine rank we often are asked how do we get onto the first page of Google...

Expression Engine - Pro Network Member

Published: 2 years, 1 month, 1 week, 3 hours, 17 minutes    
Tags: ExpressionEngine

Blis Web Agency are pleased to be part of the Expression Engine Pro Network. Active participants on the ExpressionEngine fo...

Is “Tumblr” the next big Social buzz word?

Published: 2 years, 1 month, 1 week, 4 days, 3 hours, 38 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Social Media & Micro Blogging

What is a web browser and why is it important?

Published: 2 years, 1 month, 1 week, 4 days, 4 hours, 9 minutes    
Tags: The Internet & Technology | Doing Business Online

New MojoMotor Addons

Published: 2 years, 1 month, 1 week, 4 days, 16 hours, 43 minutes    
Tags: MojoMotor

Preview our up and coming MojoMotor addon(s)