Every day here at Seven Creative, people show us their sites that were built by other companies and ask us things like “why doesn’t my website appear in Google” or “Why do I hardly ever get any calls from my website” so we thought we should produce a quick check-list to help you evaluate your website and hopefully spot … Continue Reading
Google Doodle Celebrates Thomas Chippendale’s 295th Birthday
Here at Seven Creative web agency and Sheffield SEO company, we’re big fans of the Google doodles. You’ll often hear a little yelp and the words ‘Google doodle!’ from behind a computer whenever we come across one. Today, we are treated to a Google doodle commemorating Thomas Chippendale, the English 18th Century cabinet maker and … Continue Reading
A very powerful email marketing platform
As you know, here at Seven Creative in Sheffield we provide the full range of digital business marketing services– everything from websites and copywriting to SEO and direct mailing. We are, however, particularly proud of our ‘fantastic email marketing system’. It provides a very powerful platform from which to manage your email marketing campaigns It’s … Continue Reading
Earth Day 2013 celebrated in Google doodle
Google celebrated Earth Day 2013 with a very special, interactive Google doodle this morning. The doodle features the cycle of the seasons and sees the sun and moon rise and set over the image. Users can create wind, make it rain and see animals emerge with the click of their mouse. This fantastic animation marks Earth Day, celebrated … Continue Reading
5 things you must do to have a successful website!
As a Sheffield based marketing agency, we are aware that there are lots of small to medium sized businesses out there that don’t have much of a web presence. We’ve put together 5 simple but very important things you need to do to have a successful website. Make your website mobile-compatible Sadly, lots of small … Continue Reading
Social media successes and failures
Social media marketing can be a fantastic tool for promoting your business online and marketing your brand. Done properly, social media can generate a buzz that has the power to be seen by thousands if not millions of people. On the other hand, a post that goes bottoms up has the potential to be seen … Continue Reading
How do I change my Outlook email account to use SSL?
SSL is an encryption method for sending emails and will help avoid the emails you send being seen by unintended recipients. It stands for Secure Socket Layer and this quick tutorial will show you how to configure Outlook to send using the SSL method. The example below uses Outlook 2007, however, this will still apply … Continue Reading
How to reset your Zen Cart ecommerce admin password manually
Disclaimer and warning: manually editing your Zen Cart database runs the risk of corrupting your site and losing everything so only attempt this if you’re confident you know what you’re doing and are happy to take the risk. This tutorial is intended as a quick guide and relates for standard Zen Cart installations only. If … Continue Reading
Fantastic testimonials from our social media and SEO workshops
Since holding our very first search engine optimisation and social media workshops last week, we’ve been thrilled to receive some fantastic testimonials from those who attended. “Thanks very much for the information I gathered at the social media review last week, I must say I came along with the usual reservations that you have about whether the … Continue Reading
SEO and Social Media workshop success for Seven Creative!
Thursday 7th February marked an important date in the Seven Creative calendar. We held our very first search engine optimisation and social media workshops at The Workstation in Sheffield! It was a pleasure to help lots of new people and some familiar faces get to grips with Search Engine Optimisation and Social Media. With a … Continue Reading