Icon Web Design

Are you using the right kind of images for your website? Do you realise good website images are important? Read on to find out how the right image can help grow your business and why the wrong one could harm it. Read more…

Good Website Images are Important FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE

Website hosting refers to the server and operators that keep your website online. It is an external server not run by the individual site owner or the website designer, as they require enormous amounts of storage and power. But to really answer “what is website hosting”, we need to dig a little deeper.

What is Website Hosting FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE

Other than, “can you please build me a gorgeous website” we at Icon are often asked, “can you edit your own website?” Thankfully, we can help. READ MORE…

How to edit your own website FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE

In case you haven’t heard, there’s a new domain name in town. The “.au” domain cuts out all the fuss of “.com”, “.net”, and “org”. It gets straight to the point. For example, you could take your business from yourbusiness.com.au to yourbuisness.au – how sleek! But you only have till tomorrow when priority registration ends.

Time’s Running Out to Register For The New “.au” Domain Name FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE

Does my website need regular maintenance? Yes! Absolutely! 100%! Your website definitely needs maintenance.
Regular upkeeping not only helps keep your website looking relevant and up to date but also protects it from bugs and faulty plug-ins.

Does my website need regular maintenance FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE

Ah, you’re a do-it-yourself kind of person? Fair enough, here are a few things to consider if you are thinking, how do I build my own website?

How do I build my own website Ah, you’re a do-it-yourself kind of person? Fair enough, here are a few things to consider if you are thinking, how do I build my own website? Websites Building Websites Firstly, building a website is a lot harder to do than you’d think, even with sites

Have you ever wondered what's involved in building a proper website? This article will give you an insight into what's needed to build an effective website, one that will bring in new business.

What’s involved in building a website FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE e-Book Yes, I need all the free website advice I can get. HELP! FREE

So, why don’t I get many inquiries from my website? This could be for a variety of reasons, none of which have to do with the quality of your business. Never fear; here is how you can increase those clicks and get your inbox brimming with customer inquiries!

Why don’t I get many inquiries from my website So, why don’t I get many inquiries from my website? This could be for a variety of reasons, none of which have to do with the quality of your business. Never fear; here is how you can increase those clicks and get your inbox brimming with customer inquiries! Get the Most out of Your

The right copy is not only about how many words should you have on a webpage; it’s also about the words you use! Your webpage needs to contain words that are relevant to your business and will therefore be relevant to people searching for businesses like yours…

How many words should you have on a webpage Gone are the days when we would look up businesses in the phonebook. When we need a hairdresser, an accountant, or a landscaper, we jump on Google and start searching. Fortunately for us, Google scans through thousands of web pages and presents us with ones that fit the words in our search. In fact,

If you’ve had your website for a while and traffic is starting to decline, it’s time to analyse your site to find potential solutions. There are many things you can do yourself that don’t require a degree in computers or web development.

How do I increase traffic to my website If you’ve had your website for a while and traffic is starting to decline, it’s time to analyse your site to find potential solutions. There are many things you can do yourself that don’t require a degree in computers or web development. Here are a few great ideas to increase traffic to your w...

A badly built website can drive customers away, and damage your business’s reputation and credibility, so should I let a friend build my website?

Should I let a friend build my website Your business website does more than provide information or sell products and services. It’s a powerful marketing tool if it’s built for the job. On the other hand, a badly built website can drive customers away, and damage your business’s reputation and credibility, so should I let a friend b...

A website must be planned out carefully, so you don’t build a site that’s too big or small to do the job it’s supposed to do.

Here are some things to consider when deciding how many web pages you need.

How many pages should my website have How many pages should my website have is a very common question we get asked at Icon, and the answer is ‘It depends’. A website must be planned out carefully, so you don’t build a site that’s too big or small to do the job it’s supposed to do. Here are some things to consider when

If you are thinking about starting a new business, or know someone who is, you might find this article interesting and worth a read because it explains the importance of getting your business name right!

How important is it to get your business name right? If you are thinking about starting a new business, or know someone who is, you might find this article interesting and worth a read because it explains the importance of getting your business name right! Now that the internet has changed the world, getting your business name right can play a huge ro...

Incase you didn't know there is a new domain name available for your business, it's .au

So you can now have (for example) iconwebdesign.au as well as your regular iconwebdesign.com.au or iconwebdesign.net.au etc.

This could be very important to your business and here is a catch though so read on…

Should I get the new .au domain name for my business? So you may have been wondering "should I get the new .au domain name for my business?" As of 24 March 2022 business owners, individuals and associations were able to register the new domain name ending with .au and this is what we think you should do. Recent changes to the registration of .com.au