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Thursday, 13 September 2012 06:20

Why is Search Engine Optimisation so important?

Today, all businesses depend on the internet to build and increase their businesses global on-line  presence, whilst increasing profitability and sales. However, to be on top of your competition it is important your website has exceptional quality design with relevant content, and most importantly to stand top amongst the search engines. It is also essential a brand's presence extends past solely a company website across social media platforms such as Facebook, Stumble Upon, Pinterest etc were you may not necessarily need to stand tall in the search engines as your customers or audience have alternative options to find you. When a business has very little or almost no searchable on-line brand identity it is the time when search engine optimisation, or more commonly known as SEO services, will help you to create a brand identity for your business amongst your existing and potential customers.

As per Wikipedia “SEO or Search Engine Optimisation is a process of improving the visibility of a webpage in search engine’s via natural or unpaid, organic or algorithmic, search results." In short it is a process of improving the website’s visibility in various search engines, ensuring that the website apears on the first page of the search engines. Search engines are sites internet users use to locate businesses ie Google, Yahoo, Bing, etc.

As a website owner you will be acutely aware of how competitive the on-line market is. Even though your business has an online presence with a website, chances are that your customers or target audience may not aware about it due to your site being smothered out of search engines by your competitors. Therefore, once you have a website it is equally important for your website to be found in search engines, allowing your target audience to find you easily and quickly. Achieving outstanding SEO results for Australian businesses is sucsessfully achived when selecting an SEO service provider who ensures their SEO practices are in line with best practice standards outlined by search engines.

There are many Australian SEO providers, however few who have a sound understanding of best practice standars across all search engines. Successfull SEO require careful site analysis and keyword and competitor research. A good Australian SEO service provider will spend time analysing your website, business, services, website design and website architecture. Based on this analysis you will be given an idea of the strongest keywords for your website's ultimate search engine performace.

Web Oracle a leading Melbourne SEO prover. Our clients enjoy strong SEO results based on our company's extensive SEO experience. At Web Oracle we provide our clients with weekly, monthly and quarterly SEO reports, allowing our clients to thoroughly keep track of their website's performance, traffic, goal conversation status and keword ranking results.

Click here to learn more about Web Oracle's SEO services


 
Tuesday, 07 August 2012 06:03

Website Design: It’s not just about great design


The success or failure of any website does not depend only on the visual appeal of a website, but also on the website's usability and user friendliness. Many website design companies tend to focus more on a websites aesthetics and not an a website's functionality factor. A user friendly website must be the key focus while creating a website as it not only captivates the visitors but also encourages them to visit the website again and again.

A company website is a requirement for all  small, medium and large size businesses. The success or failure of a company's online business and presence entirely depends on its website. Successful websites must be user friendly and easy to navigate. There is no point in adding new content and features if the website users are unable to use the site properly or don’t require the functionality. Websites should be designed in such a way that all the important information that the user may require is easily accessible from the homepage as the users first point of contact with the site, were users do not need to click back and forth repeatedly to access information. The habits and mentality of the user on a website can largely be compared to that of a customer in a store. Hence, the website must be designed depending on what the user needs and expects. If the website is not user friendly and is not able to captivate the user, they will quickly jump to the next site. Therefore websites should be designed in such a way that the user is encouraged to click further and to view more content of the site. 

There are many website design companies who fail to understand these crucial factors involved in website design and development. Web Oracle understand that quality, user friendliness, credibility, easy navigation and relevant content & information are the main factors that engage a users with a website. There are millions of websites today, however many which do not follow these essential practices in website design and development, hence a website which contains high quality material and design standard's will stand out against your competitors.

To sum it up, the overall success or failure of your online business presence depends on the type of website that you opt for and the proven experience of the website design company you use to complete your website.

 

On-line Wine Stores

This year Web Oracle have been honoured to work with two wine based businesses to create on-line wine stores. Enoteca Sileno in Carlton North and Boynton’s Feathertop Winery near Bright in the Victorian Alpine Region.

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Both websites are unique however both share the following features:-

  •     On-Line Wine Sales
  •     Latest News Blog
  •     Subscribe On-line
  •     Email Newsletter Management
  •     Social Media Integration




 

Back to (Business!) School with Chifley Business School

Web Oracle went back to school (well business school!) recently to work with Chifley Business School on their new website.

Chifley Business School is a boutique business school driven by industry experts with a high-level of training and professional experience, An ongoing industry engagement delivers a uniquely positioned distance MBA program alongside a suite of industry-focussed courses tailored to the needs of organisations and the industries in which they operate.

Chifley Business School’s new website is packed full of features to enhance user experiences for Alumni, current students and future students of the business school.

Features include:-

  •     social media integration
  •     course finder and search
  •     upcoming course calendar
  •     on-line application forms
  •     blog
  •     key events and dates
  •     email newsletter subscription
  •     secure alumni login



 

Jimbo: Jim Stynes New Super Muesli Launched

This month Web Oracle had the honor of building a new website for Jim Stynes’ new Super Muesli.

Jim Stynes battle against cancer has seen him complete extensive research into adopting an anti-cancer diet. Jimbo’s Super Muesli is a product of Jim’s anti-cancer diet research and his passionate approach to healthy living. The website functionality includes superior e-commerce functionality including both retail and wholesale account management.

Check out the site … and more importantly get some Jimbo Super Muesli and try it for yourself – we think it’s delicious!


 

Royal Flying Doctors: Flying Doctors for Education New Website

The Royal Flying Doctor Service plays an important role in the fabric of the Australian culture and every day takes the finest care to Australia’s furthest corners so that anyone who lives, works or travels in remote and rural Australia can enjoy the best of health.

Web Oracle were excited to work with the team at The Royal Flying Doctor Service to develop a new website for Flying Doctors 4 Education. Look! Up in the Sky is a comprehensive educational resource which has been written by a team of practicing and registered teachers for Primary school students from grades 3-6.

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The new website is packed with features including:

  •     Interactive Games
  •     On-line booking for Flight Simulators
  •     Registered access for teachers to access workbooks
  •     Facebook feed
  •     Email Newsletter Subscription
  •     Email Newsletter & Database Management

Check out the site … and if you have children at school, or work for a school, make sure you book the Royal Flying Doctors Flight Simulator to visit the school – the kids will love it!



 

Presentation: What is Social Media?

View our Executive’s presentation today at the Chifley Business School in Melbourne on What is Social Media …

 

 

 

 

 





 
 

.com.au domain name registrations reach 2 million!

Recently .com.au domain name registrations reached the 2 million mark. Australian website owners have purchased almost 250 000 domain names in the past financial year alone …

why?

Naturally there is the organic growth of the number of websites being built, however secondly Australian businesses are becoming more savvy in their on-line presence and are purchaing multiple, keyword rich, domain names for their websites.
Businesses are rushing to reserve keyword rich domain names, which enormously assist a website’s page ranking in the search engines and therefore are being used by Australian businesses as an effective Search Engine Optimisation tool.