What makes an effective website?

WHAT MAKES AN EFFECTIVE WEBSITE? An effective website is up to date, easy to use and informative. If users find your site is slow, outdated or difficult to browse, they’ll go elsewhere. In this guide, we’ve listed ten key elements for what makes an effective website. 1. Logical layouts The best websites have logical, simple […]

Digital marketing trends you need to know

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DIGITAL MARKETING TRENDS YOU NEED TO KNOW Each year, the world of digital marketing grows ever more complex. NFTs, Instagram Reels, the Metaverse are all recent developments. However, we think the following five most compelling digital marketing trends are the ones you need to know about to stay competitive and grow your business this year. […]

Make your website more accessible

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MAKE YOUR WEBSITE MORE ACCESSIBLE Is your website accessible and easy to use by anyone, anytime, anywhere? Web accessibility is important for everyone. Yet many websites can be difficult to use. 1 in 5 people have a disability and any one of us might have an injury or illness that affects us temporarily. Accessing the […]

Is digital marketing key to boosting your business after lockdown?

IS DIGITAL MARKETING KEY TO BOOSTING YOUR BUSINESS AFTER LOCKDOWN? Many businesses are still unable to operate fully due to the Government Covid-19 restrictions. And it may be tempting to simply “shut up shop” to save on costs and wait until you can sell your services again. However, lockdown is an opportunity to get your […]

A guide to SEO copywriting

A GUIDE TO SEO COPYWRITING SEO copywriting is a key element in every SEO strategy. As search engines crawl web pages, the content of your website should be fine-tuned to the ever-changing algorithms of search engines. In addition to that, your content should be clear so that your audience both enjoys and understands your website as readability […]

Why and how is Internal linking important for SEO

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Before your content can rank, it needs links. Google finds your posts and pages best when they’re linked to from somewhere on the web. Internal linking for SEO is important as it connects your content and gives Google an idea of the structure of your website. They can establish a hierarchy on your site, allowing you to […]

Is free or cheap marketing false economy?

Do you jump at the chance of some ‘free or cheap’ marketing? You know the sort of thing: Donating a free product or service as a prize for a social contest. Giving a freebie to a local social influencer. Placing a cheap advert on a sports club’s website. However, while they’re tempting, you should proceed with […]

How to brief an agency

and get the most out of their expertise Now we are finally coming out of lockdown are you planning to restart your advertising and marketing? Then perhaps Two Lizards can help? Whether you want to create a new website, rebrand your company or produce a digital advertising campaign, a well written brief will be the […]

Keep your business visible – don’t panic, be proactive

Times are tough and trading is difficult or even non-existent. Even so, it’s vital to do some marketing to keep your business visible, so that people remember you when things eventually improve. As Michelle Spillane, Paddy Power’s Marketing Director, said in a recent Marketing Week webinar: “If you lose people now to other platforms, other […]