Ever since April 2015, Google’s search engine algorithm began to account for mobile friendly search. Many of our clients ask us why this is important and how they can find out if their site is mobile friendly. Join us as BSO Digital discusses the importance of mobile friendly sites and what we do to get
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As we’ve seen through 2020 and 2021, having a small business website is imperative when people can’t reach your brick and mortar stores. No matter what kind of business you do, a great website is now essential for your company’s success. If you’re looking to start your business website, our 30 fundamental steps to set
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Managing and growing your website can seem like and impossible task. Many of our clients admit they don’t even know where to start. With the market place getting increasingly competitive and Google algorithm shifts as well as a serious change to how search functions occurring, a high-quality website is more important than ever. You need
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It’s a great time for BSO Digital to reflect on 2018 after the Christmas rush is now over and look towards 2019! One of our Major projects from last year was the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. This site launched in all it’s glory in December with the joint effort of BSO Digital’s awesome crew
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It is safe to say that most of us are addicted to our smartphones. For most people, the smartphone is the first thing they check when getting out of bed. We live through our smartphones – banking, email, and even games have taken over the mobile realm. 80% of Australian internet users search from their
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Each year we see new innovations in web design and technology in the digital sphere. 2017 has been no different, with some truly exciting ideas emerging in the field. At BSO Digital, our aim is always to give you a beautiful website that will improve your conversions. That means more customers and more leads to
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It is safe to say that WordPress has built an empire for itself. Not only is it an amazing blogging platform it is also one of the best CMS (content management systems) available. The open source nature of WordPress means it is infinitely customisable and can help you create a truly beautiful website. WordPress powers
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Back in January we blogged on the changes Google was making to how users interact with your website. Specifically, the role SSL was going to play in how your site ranked and what users will see. Google has been hinting since 2014 that HTTPS would play an important role in the future. That future is
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…we’re also working to make the Internet safer more broadly. A big part of that is making sure that websites people access from Google are secure. — Google, 2014 Security is critical on the web. And, in the words of Google, we want a safer web for everyone. Google themselves make security a top priority for
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BSO Digital’s own Google AdWords expert, Adam Blackburn was recently invited to attend the October Google Partners Connect Event, led by PN Digital. Google Partners Events are a great way of bringing local business owners together to learn more about the world of Google products and the ever-changing digital world. Keeping up to date with
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Now, don’t start giggling! For many people, the nature of just what a website is, is shrouded in mystery. And we don’t mean just your technologically-confused grandparents. Millions of people use the internet every day without really understanding what a website is or how it’s made. Like many things in life, we just take it for
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What is eCommerce? eCommerce is an old term, dating back to the 80’s. Nearly 30 years on and people are confused as to what the term actually means. eCommerce essentially means the process of buying and selling products and services online. eCommerce is more commonly referred to as “online stores” or “online shopping” etc. I’m sure
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A tale as old as time, true as it can be, many say the bottom line is the world of web design can be tricky… With the live action Beauty and the Beast premiering next year, we at BSO Digital thought this was the perfect time to talk about the Beauties and Beasts of web
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Which Website Platform is Best for your Business? With the age of the internet firmly upon us it has become easier than ever to own your own website. This boom in the online market, we see more and more free website platforms appear, including Wix, Weebly, Squarespace and, of course, our favourite – WordPress! As
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Want to find out if you need a website redesign? You’re definitely in the right spot, BSO are a boutique web design agency located just outside the Melbourne CBD with 10+ years of experience in web design and web development. Please read on to find out our top 3 reasons why you need a website redesign. 1. Your website
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Remember the days when a mobile phone was a big brick and you only used to make phone calls. Well those days are well and truly over. Practically everyone these days has a smart phone, giving users the Internet in the palm of their hand. Statistics show that within 5 years mobile searches will overtake
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Now that you have your strategy and your design sorted, the next step is to get your website built! Here are our hints to make the website development and launch go as smoothly as possible. Development Process In web development, often elements of the original website concept need to be modified during the process. Flexibility,
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In Part 1 of this series, we discussed how strategy comes into play when creating a new website. Today, we will talk about everybody’s favourite theme – website design and functionality! Design – Website Look and Feel We think that establishing ‘good look and feel’ generally involves using elements like quality images, stylish colour schemes,
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At BSO, we tend to find that creating a website requires a holistic approach. Over the next 3 days, we will be releasing a series of posts which detail important things you should consider before you jump in and have a website built. 1. Develop a Strategy Achieving any targeted goal requires a solid and
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