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Embedding social feeds on your website can engage your customers on a more relatable and personal level and have a…

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Designing your call to action buttons (CTAs) effectively could be the difference between a customer conversion and a bounce. In…

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If you’re considering a website redesign, it is worth carefully considering the elements you’d like to include on your homepage.…

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Video content poses many benefits within web design and can be an ideal choice to ensure your audience is engaged…

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As stated on Forbes, 92% of consumers read online reviews and 68% have stated that reading positive reviews builds their…

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First appearing in 1981, the hamburger menu is an international icon for navigating a website. It is an efficient and…

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User Experience is becomingly an increasingly important influence on conversion rates. In an often saturated market, it is now not…

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In order for your website to be successful in attracting your target audience online, it is essential you follow the…

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A harmonious colour scheme that compliments the tone of your brand is essential when designing your website. Choosing the right…

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As a business providing a local service it is crucial to improve your SEO in order to target the customers…

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Logo design is a key asset to any brand, significantly improving brand positioning and identity. As the first impression, a…

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When designing your website, there are many different aspects to focus on from the visuals to the written content. Photographs…

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According to Dynamic Yield, Remarketing or Retargeting is “the tactic of serving targeted ads to people who have already visited…

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Launching a new website is an exciting moment both for website owners and for the team that has designed and…

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Photographs are important in all aspects of life. From capturing memories and communicating with others through to helping your business…

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The FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) page is a part of your website that provides the space where you can address…

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Images speak to our emotions, imagination and our unconscious as well. This is why the importance of using images on…

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Your business name can leave one of the first impressions on your potential clients and so can your domain name.…

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Newsletters are regular company updates announcing news, promotions, recent developments and events either in print or electronic form. They are…

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The contact form is one of the most important parts of your website when it comes to lead generation. Poorly…

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Designing a good website is more than just creating a visually pleasing layout, using attractive visuals or good quality images.…

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There are millions of websites out there, but how many of them actually convert? As surprising as it may be,…

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Northern Handling, a forklift company operating in Newcastle, Middlesbrough and throughout the North East approached us because they needed a website that…

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If you notice a drop in your website conversion rate, it will probably be difficult to tell the cause, however,…

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Renew Financial Management Limited has recently approached us because they needed a website for their daughter company, Renew Life. This…

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Data backup is a process of replicating a copy of your data to another location. However, to ensure business continuity…

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An FM integrator, Autonomous, has approached us to assist with their new website. They wanted to redesign the website and…

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It’s been a while since we talked responsive web design, hasn’t it? Well, it is time to do that –…

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There is no need to tell you how important it is to have a well-functioning website. However, how do you…

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Are you looking at different ways to make your website stand out from the competition and convert more visitors into…

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To make sure our projects are delivered in a timely manner, we use project guidelines – they help us present…

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Establishing an SEO strategy is the first thing you need to do if you want your efforts to bear fruit and…

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Are you looking forward to your new website going live? I can imagine how super excited you must be! But…

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Website design/development projects can be roughly split into 3 phases: Web Design, Web Development and Software Development. However, there is…

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You’ve tried Social Media marketing for a while now, but it doesn’t seem to work for you? You understand that…

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Split-screen is a smart design pattern that divides one screen into two. You have probably seen split-screen in the film…

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There are so many misconceptions about SEO that cause website owners or content writers to write content stuffed with keywords…

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Using impressive images on your website is critical for your success. Probably you’ve heard time and again how important a…

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I can imagine how excited you must be because your new website is live! You are happy with the design…

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Both SEO and PPC are forms of online marketing and both efforts have the same goal – to boost more…

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There is an interesting article explaining how important a logo is for a business or a brand. Having a great…

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Nowadays SEO seems to be something that everyone has heard about, some know a bit about it, but you can…

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You have a perfect and beautifully designed website and yet you are wondering why it is not converting as it…

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Sometimes project delivery gets delayed even though the expectations have been clearly set and milestones have been defined. Even the…

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With every company, the goal is all about creating a website which stands out from the crowd, whether this is…

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Most businesses, whether they are big, small, new or old, would benefit from using an e-commerce website. It opens up…

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How can you evaluate someone’s work and approach when you come from a completely different field or industry? This is…

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Having an SEO optimized website is not only important for your website online visibility. SEO optimization is here to serve…

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There are so many different sorts of content you can include on your website. Case studies can be a great…

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You can learn a lot about somebody, their experience and expertise from the questions they ask you, especially if you are…

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SEO is crucial for your website’s online visibility. Local SEO is as important as global search engine optimization and even…

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SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a standard security protocol that serves for establishing encrypted links between a web server and…

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As defined by Google, a bounce is a single-page session on your site. So when a visitor lands on your…

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We may have all heard that blogging is important and highly recommended for your website. It boosts your website’s online…

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After you have carefully selected the company that will build a website for you and provided the necessary information on…

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The importance of user journey optimization on your website User journey is a visitor’s experience during a session of using…

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Logo’s are always a hot topic at Sleeky. We design, re-design and embed them into our web designs on a…

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If you are thinking about designing a website or you currently have a site, it should be answering these five…

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It’s important your logo represents your company. It’s often the first thing a potential customer or client will see, whether…

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It feels like homepage sliders have been around forever… Bespoke designs and templates often incorporate image sliders, they display two…

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A great logo literally is the business. A great logo will instantly link the viewer’s mind to the company or organisation it…

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As a web design and development company, we often come across clients who fail to plan their website well enough…

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With over 1 billion websites online today do you need a bespoke website, designed & built by professionals to stand…

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If your website needs to be understood globally then adding Google’s translate tool could be for you! Google is a…

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Creating a brand is more than simply designing a logo. It’s the way that your brand is presented, whether this…

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Building a website has become more than putting content into one place, it has become a design process that needs…

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Gestalism is the theory that as humans we focus on the greater whole rather than individual objects. Symmetry is one…

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Instagram – if you’re active online then you’ve heard of it and most probably own an account yourself. Instagram is…

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Did you look at the image below before reading this? Well, according to research, the brain processes visual information 60,000…

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The market is constantly changing and brands now need to find ways to maintain relevance. They need to be able…

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There’s no point investing in a highly engaging, responsive website, if no one is able to find it, right? This…

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In todays over crowded digital world, it’s more important than ever before that brands set themselves apart from the endless…

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So you need a new website for your exciting business venture. You’ve decided DIY website builders are a no-go, so…

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Your website navigation is essentially a map that guides the user around your website. In the simplest terms, it should…

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When it comes to web design, it’s all about making an impact for the right reasons. When you’re thinking about…

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When it comes to creating a striking website one technique that’s been gathering pace is background video.  The instant way…

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One of the first things we tell our clients when they come to us to build them a new website…

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Have you heard of digital marketing? Do you know what it means? Let us guide you through what is essentially…

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If you’ve watched BBC’s The Apprentice you’ll have seen those tasks where they need to design and launch a new…

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Where we sit down with one of our clients to find out a bit more about their business and what…

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However great your website is, there comes a time when it needs a refresh. Technology doesn’t stand still, and the…

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We look at common questions we get asked and how we can help to resolve them. Client: I’m starting up…

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Get to know us better! Here is a look into the mind of Graphic Designer extraordinaire Elyse… What made you…

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Suffolk, 1731. Livestock farmer Darren Ox has had enough of his long running dispute with neighbouring farmer Billy Cow over…

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Get to know us better! Here is a look into the mind of the founder of sleeky, David… What made…

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Where we sit down with one of our clients to find out a bit more about their business and what…

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Why is my website text in French?!? Where we take actual questions we’ve been asked and try to de-mystify the…

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Branding your company may seem like a straightforward process to a non-designer – slap a word on a page in…

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Sleeky has expanded with the appointment of Graphic Designer Elyse Lawrence and Gaia Hudson as Account Manager. Gaia joins Sleeky…

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In our last blog post we told you how to get noticed on Twitter. This week, we’re focusing on the…

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With so many different ways to reach customers these days, it is becoming increasingly confusing as to how to target…

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In today’s ever-competitive marketplace it’s becoming increasingly difficult to make your brand stand out from the crowd. The dictionary definition…

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Internet usage has changed – a global study showed that as of 2014 more people view the internet via mobile…

Digital Marketing 3 min read 3 minute read

You’ve probably heard the term Search Engine Marketing. You probably know you should be doing it, but where do you…

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