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		<title>5 steps for planning your new website</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2016 16:10:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If you&#8217;re wondering where to start with the planning of your new  web site, read on…. the 5 steps below will help you to plan your website design like a professional. Taking the time to create a detailed project plan for your new website gives you a structure within which you can work and a much better [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Benefits of a Professional Responsive Website</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2016 16:38:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Does your website feel out-dated in comparison to your competition, or has your company simply outgrown the current design? A well structured and beautiful website design will:     Increase leads and revenue     Improve search rankings and traffic     Develop brand awareness     Improve usability and engagement &#160; A well thought [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>6 Steps to Get More Leads from Your Website</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Looking to generate more leads? An effective website should be the hub of all your online marketing &#38; lead generation activities. Your goal should be to drive traffic to an attractive and informative website, convert interested visitors into leads and in turn (and in time) turn those leads into paying customers. Here is the process [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Top 7 Insights on How Businesses are Using Social Media</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>While social media technologies continue to improve, businesses are still struggling to fully leverage social media campaigns to build audiences, generate leads, develop connections and measure a return on investment whilst minimising resources. A recent report by Michael A. Stelzner from Social Media Examiner, gives a very detailed understanding on how businesses are using social [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>5 Steps to Writing Great Content for Your Small Business Website</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The content you add to your website is vital in converting visitors to leads and those leads into customers. Take the time and effort to do it right and the website will pay for itself in a very short timeframe and will continue to be an ongoing source of business for years to come. 1. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.martec.ie/5-steps-to-writing-great-content-for-your-small-business-website/">5 Steps to Writing Great Content for Your Small Business Website</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.martec.ie">Web Design Ireland Martec Galway Ireland</a>.</p>
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		<title>Cheap Website Designers Cost More</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If you fail to hire the right web design company, your website may turn out to be a complete disaster, causing you not only monetary losses, but also loss of online exposure and reputation. Therefore, you must consider carefully before taking on a website design company. When it comes to web design the phrase &#8220;You [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>What is a Content Management System and Why Do We Need One?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Having created a web site, the first question that springs to mind should be “what’s next, what should I do now?”. But usually it is forgotten. For this reason &#8211; there are plenty of websites that are created and simply left without any effort to sustain them and upgrade its content. The effect of this [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>10 reasons why your business needs a web site</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Your business needs a great website design, there&#8217;s lots of good reasons&#8230;here&#8217;s 10: 1. Convenience for customers Using the Internet to search for businesses and products is much easier and faster than any time in the past. Millions of searches are done everyday and it is commonplace for businesses to find their next supplier over [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Building Brands on the Web</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Many companies are spending significant amounts of money to launch their business on the Internet but how many of these companies are taking the right approach when it comes to building a memorable, positive brand image that online consumers will be attracted to over the long haul? The key issue is this: Branding in the [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Your Website Could be Harming your Business</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Martin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;An unprofessional web site can do more harm to your reputation than having no web site..&#8221; Since you’re looking at this page you may be at a point where you are considering producing a web site for your business. Maybe you already have a site which isn’t working or you have heard stories from other [&#8230;]</p>
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