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The Online Presence Guy's Blog
Welcome and thank you for stopping by. On this blog, you will find posts primarily focussed on small business owners and freelancers around the world. These include business-related advice, experience and tips, social media hints, tips and news and website and SEO articles. Please do join the newsletter if you find value in these posts to be updated of new posts.
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What is the big deal about mobile-first web design?
What is the big deal about mobile first website design? In this short post, I explain why it's crucial in today's online world.
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May 28, 20213 min read
Website design payment plan options
Happy to announce that I now offer interest-free monthly payment plans for website builds of £999 or more, choose from 3,6 or 10-month plans
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May 11, 20213 min read
How does a social media algorithm work?
Wondering how social media algorithms work? It's a question people have asked since the advent of social media. Here are some knowns.
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May 6, 202111 min read
What is an Instagram follow loop?
What is an Instagram follow loop or engagement pod and what are the benefits and drawbacks of being involved in them.
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May 5, 20215 min read
Tips for choosing a web designer
Tips on choosing a website designer that can deliver a highly converting and ranking website.
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Apr 10, 20216 min read
Is buying followers on Instagram legal?
Social media mistakes - Buying Followers. Do not be lured by the temptation of buying fake followers and engagement.
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Apr 9, 20213 min read
About The Online Presence Guy
Wondering if The Online Presence Guy is qualified to help you on the road to small business success? Wonder no more!
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Apr 5, 202112 min read
Your competition won't see you coming, but Google will! The Shebang Guarantee
Web design guaranteed to get you onto page 1 on Google in your local area!
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Apr 3, 20214 min read
The Online Presence Guy YouTube Channel
Over the last few weeks, I've been undergoing a little bit of a rebrand. And have decided to trade as The Online Presence Guy. With this...
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Mar 5, 20215 min read
Buy Cheap, Buy Twice
Looking to cut corners in your small business startup? Buying cheap can ultimately cost you in the future. Invest in your business wisely.
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Feb 26, 20217 min read
Top 8 FREE stock image websites
Why on earth would a photographer create a blog post about the best places to get FREE stock images from?! The truth of the matter is,...
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Feb 20, 20214 min read
Is using Link.tree bad for SEO?
Is using link.tree bad for SEO? Unfortunately, it is. It isn't so much that it's bad for SEO, it's that it's not ideal for SEO. Let me...
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Feb 19, 20214 min read
Why vanity metrics should be avoided
In this blog post, I'll explore why vanity metrics are a complete waste of your time and efforts when starting and running your small...
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Feb 12, 20216 min read
Top 9 common mistakes on Instagram
In this post I'll explore 9 common mistakes I notice small business owners making on Instagram. Remember, as a small business owner your...
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Feb 5, 20219 min read
Google My Business For Small Business Owners
If you are a small business owner and have not registered your business on Google My Business, you are missing a very important trick and...
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Jan 29, 20214 min read
How do I identify my ideal client?
Identifying your ideal client profile is crucial in streamlining your marketing strategy. In this post, we explore why it's so important!
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Jan 15, 20214 min read
5 Jobs You Should Hire A Copywriter For
Guest blog by Concetta Cassidy providing 5 reasons why you should hire a copywriter for your business.
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Jan 1, 20214 min read
What are virtual photoshoots?
What are virtual photoshoots and what do you need to undertake one? What kind of quality can you expect?
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Dec 24, 20205 min read
Small Business Support Squad - Facebook Group
The Small Business Support Squad Facebook Group. A group for freelancers by freelancers. Get help and support with your startup.
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Dec 23, 20206 min read
5 Reasons Why You Should Hire A Virtual Assistant For Your Small Business
What does a virtual assistant do? What is a virtual assistant? This blog provides 5 examples of how a virtual assistant can help you.
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Dec 11, 20204 min read
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