Eazy Speak

We like to talk. If you're very lucky we might say something interesting. Take a look through the blog and don't forget you can have your say by commenting on topics we discuss, or why not suggest a topic of your own.

Posted: Tue 16 February 2010

Eazytiger Provides PURSE for Great Gardens Online

Another nice win for the Eazytiger PURSE team – Great Gardens Online!

Posted: Wed 3 February 2010

Eazytiger Provides PURSE for Peter Smith Interiors

Eazytiger is proud to announce that we will be working with Peter Smith Interiors in order to provide them with our SEO services package – PURSE.

Posted: Tue 2 February 2010

Eazytiger Provides PURSE for The Hardware Centre

Eazytiger is proud to announce that we will be working with The Hardware Centre in order to provide them with our SEO services package – PURSE.

Posted: Tue 26 January 2010

Eazytiger Re-Launches Cavells Site

Eazytiger are proud to announce the re-launch of Cavells.co.uk!

Posted: Wed 9 December 2009

Fluval EDGE Charity Auction

Eazytiger presents the charity auction for the Fluval Edge (Matt Black) auction.

Posted: Fri 4 December 2009

Morningside Online Pharmacy Launches

Eazytiger are proud to announce the launch of the online pharmacy Morningside.

Posted: Tue 24 November 2009

Eazytiger Ranking Report

This is our first “ranking report”, a new weekly segment showcasing our successes in the world of Search Engine Optimisation.

Posted: Mon 23 November 2009

Eazytiger Scores an Incredible 99/100 in the Website Grader

Eazytiger has just scored very highly (99/100) on the well known and recognised “Website Grader”.

Posted: Thu 5 November 2009

Our Design Award for www.RoyalRobbins.eu

Everyone likes a good pat on the back every once in a while, and here at Eazytiger we’re no different. As a result we were delighted to receive an award recently for the European website we did for Royal Robbins (www.royalrobbins.eu), an outdoor clothing brand.

Posted: Wed 14 October 2009

Launch of We Are Pets

Eazytiger is proud to announce We Are Pets, the newly launched online pet supermarket.

Posted: Thu 8 October 2009

Document OCR with Google Docs

Google are intergrating OCR software into Google Docs which means you can upload a scanned image and Google will pick out the text…

Posted: Fri 18 September 2009

Google Squared – a nod towards the future

Google have released a new web application in Labs called Squared. It gives you lists of results generated on top of semantic search technology…

Posted: Wed 29 July 2009

Yahoo and Bing Align

It has been announced today that Yahoo and Microsoft have a completed a deal to make a challenge to Google in the search and search advertising field…

Posted: Thu 23 July 2009

PURSE SEO Team works with Packaging Machinery

The EazyTiger PURSE team are glad to announce their first client involved with heavy machinery, Packaging Machines. Packing Machines provide high quality packaging and strapping machinery.

They sell both used and new heavy equipment so there's something for everyone in the market for a wrapping machine or banding machine...

Posted: Fri 10 July 2009

Eazytiger are Green

With it being Green Britain Day today I thought I would tell you about Eazytiger’s green commitment…

Posted: Mon 6 July 2009

Too Much SEO: Is Your Website Over-optimised?

You can definitely have “too much of a good thing”. Shakespeare coined this phrase in his 1600 play “As You Like It”, and the Bard was on to something…

Posted: Mon 6 July 2009

Prospect Leicestershire Delivering City Regeneration

Prospect Leicestershire is the latest client to be secured by Eazytiger in the place marketing sector. Following on from the branding of our own city with the One Leicester campaign. Eazytiger are pleased to have again fought off immense competition to win this pitch…

Posted: Tue 30 June 2009

Eazytiger Feature in Prestigious Design Leicestershire Book

Eazytiger are to feature in the preeminent design book Design Leicestershire. The book highlights and celebrates Design Leicestershire the design achievements of Leicestershire’s creatives…

Posted: Tue 30 June 2009

SEO Client: Central Flooring Services

The Eazytiger PURSE team are proud to announce a new online marketing campaign with Leicester antislip floor coating leicester manufacturer and supplier Central Flooring Services…

Posted: Thu 25 June 2009

Royal Robbins Website Goes Live

The Eazytiger team are proud to go live with the new Royal Robbins website. Royal Robbins offer a range of exciting outdoor clothing via their new XHTML and CSS-based, content managed website…

Posted: Tue 9 June 2009

PURSE SEO Team Up With Premier Van Roof-Rack Manufacturer TrukRax

With over a quarter of a century of experience in the van rack sector, TrukRax reputation as the leading British manufacturer of van roof-racks, tube carriers and ladder clamps is well-founded…

Posted: Wed 3 June 2009

How Much Does a Web Design Company Drink?

The Eazytiger water cooler is generally a high-traffic area of our Leicester web design Studio. It’s where the team come to rehydrate during their daily struggle to bring the finest web design to the world…

Posted: Tue 2 June 2009

Web-safe Fonts in Web Design: Still Relevant in 2009?

Web-safe fonts, web designers know them and love them. Web-safe fonts are those fonts that are likely to be present on the major Operating Systems used by web surfers…

Posted: Fri 29 May 2009

Looking for Search Engine Optimisation in Leicester?

If you’re looking for search engine optimisation in Leicester, you’ve come to the right place! Eazytiger provide a full range of Search Engine Optimisation and Search Engine Marketing services from our headquarters here in Leicester…

Posted: Fri 22 May 2009

Need a Cleaning Coventry Service? Try Our Friends at Ace!

Ace Cleaning do an amazing job of our office cleaning in Leicester, and provide other amazing commercial cleaning services throughout the Midlands, cleaning Coventry and Tamworth areas as well. Their cleaners work tirelessly to provide businesses across the Midlands with clean and tidy offices…

Posted: Fri 21 November 2008

Internet can help beat downturn…

When your respected accountant friend sends his email newsletter with a headline like that you really know that the world has changed for good…

Posted: Thu 20 November 2008

Top ten tips for better Search Engine Optimization 10/10

Write a lot, write the truth and write for your customers and you will already be a good position for search rankings…

Posted: Thu 20 November 2008

Top ten tips for better Search Engine Optimization 9/10

Blogging is highly regarded by Google. Blogging ticks all the boxes – new content updated regularly, links to and from other websites, tagging so that you can label your content, authoring so that you create personal content rather than company speak, a website that is structured and large amounts of text to index…

Posted: Thu 20 November 2008

Top ten tips for better Search Engine Optimization 8/10

The big issue with link building is the amount of time it takes to build those links…

Posted: Wed 12 November 2008

The Internet is 18 today

The internet is 18 today and oh my God isn’t it all grown up. Well OK, maybe not but the fact is that change and technological advancement is growing at a rate like never before…

Posted: Tue 11 November 2008

Top ten tips for better Search Engine Optimization 7/10

Google use a tool called PageRank to measure the quality of a website, Yahoo and MSN have their own versions but basically they are a way of grading a website…

Posted: Tue 11 November 2008

Top ten tips for better Search Engine Optimization 6/10

Submitting your website to search engines has, and still remains the best way for a website to get noticed by search engines…

Posted: Fri 31 October 2008

Facebook's getting funky

With the recent release of a new application called PageRage users can now style up their Facebook profiles in much the same way as those MySpacers can…

Posted: Thu 30 October 2008

Top ten tips for better Search Engine Optimization 5/10

When users search for businesses or services in the offline world they generally include their location, i.e. “plumbers in Leicestershire” in online searches…

Posted: Thu 30 October 2008

Top ten tips for better Search Engine Optimization 4/10

The last three posts have focused of things that you can do with a non technical background. This post is slightly more geared to the nuts and bolts of a web page but don’t fear it’s quite simple when you get to grips with it…

Posted: Thu 30 October 2008

Reasons to be cheerful will be back

As you might have noticed Reasons to be cheerful hasn’t been updated this last week. Gary is away at the moment but he will be back with Reason to be cheerful next Monday.

Posted: Tue 21 October 2008

10. Reasons to be cheerful

A positive take on quite a negative post from Techcrunch (USA)...

Posted: Tue 21 October 2008

9. Reasons to be cheerful

Not my typical news story but when this popped up in my inbox I thought what better an example of a positive news story…

Posted: Fri 17 October 2008

10 Top Tips for Better Search Engine Optimization 3/10

Be very careful with personal and regional phases and terms. Write for your audience and when in doubt over-explain. It is important to not only speak to your audience but to speak the way that your audience speaks…

Posted: Fri 17 October 2008

8. Reasons to be cheerful

It’s a short and sweet end to the week with a simple observation from the nasdaq stock exchange home page…

Posted: Wed 15 October 2008

7. Reasons to be cheerful

It doesn’t matter how much money you have you still need a treat don’t you?

Posted: Tue 14 October 2008

10 Top Tips for Better Search Engine Optimization 2/10

In the second installment in the series I will talk about navigation structure for a website and mapping it out to Google.

Posted: Tue 14 October 2008

6. Reasons to be cheerful

Some of my best ever ideas have floated into my head whilst in the bath…. Usually a place where I don’t have music or reading material, just silence and thought. Last night was different though and I read the local paper – sometimes you need to know about Gladys from Beaumont Leys losing her cat, and then finding it again!

There, nestling in the middle of the page (difficult to see in the bath because of the limited arm span available!!) was a story that just had to be our good news story of the day…

Posted: Mon 13 October 2008

5. Reasons to be cheerful

One of the toughest industries to be in right now must be the construction industry…

Posted: Fri 10 October 2008

4. Reasons to be cheerful

I have to admit the positive news stories are becoming harder to find – but here’s a good one …

Posted: Thu 9 October 2008

'Unbreakable' encryption

Scientists in Vienna have been working on a new type of encryption…

Posted: Thu 9 October 2008

3. Reasons to be cheerful

This one surprised me so has made it into the blog as today’s top good news story…

Posted: Thu 9 October 2008

10 Top Tips for Better Search Engine Optimization

Almost all internet users start their online experience with a search engine and if your website isn’t visible, then your business doesn’t exist online. Over the next couple of weeks I will put together Eazytiger’s top ten tips for better SEO.

Posted: Tue 7 October 2008

2. Reasons to be cheerful

Following on from yesterday reason two to be cheerful

Posted: Mon 6 October 2008

Reasons to be cheerful

I don’t know about you but I’m bored with the credit crisp and the caramel crunch so join me in my crusade to be positive…

Posted: Mon 6 October 2008

Google Is Keeping Busy Doing SEO On Itself

Google were busy last week…

Posted: Thu 17 July 2008

Touch Screen Technology

Here at Eazytiger, we are currently talking to our clients about the touch screen technology we can offer to their business and how it can influence their business activity.

Posted: Thu 19 June 2008

Get your creative juices flowing...

Eazytiger has settled into their new abode at The Old Vicarage and are thoroughly enjoying their new surroundings...

Posted: Tue 27 May 2008

All Moved In to Our New Leicester Home!

The Eazytiger team is now back together under a new roof! Last Friday, the Sales, Marketing/PR, Admin and Accounts team joined the Studio at the new Eazytiger pad – The Old Vicarage.

Posted: Wed 14 May 2008

On the move

Over the last year, Eazytiger has been expanding the team so much so that we have been bursting at the seams in our offices. So we decided it was time to move on and up...

Posted: Mon 12 May 2008

After Internet World

We had a successful three days exhibiting at Internet World with lots of great feedback not only about our stand but also about the new DropShop Technology that we launched at this event.

Posted: Tue 29 April 2008

Eazytiger at Internet World

This week, Eazytiger is exhibiting at Internet World at Earl’s Court where we will be unveiling our new e-commerce system...

Posted: Wed 26 March 2008

ONE Leicester on Facebook

With the buzz now surrounding the ONE Leicester brand it has already found itself a pleasant home on Facebook…

Posted: Thu 20 March 2008

Eazytiger brands Leicester!

Over the last six months Eazytiger has been working with Leicester City Council and Leicester Shire Promotions creating and developing a new city brand for Leicester.

Posted: Mon 18 February 2008

Off to a busy start in 2008

Since the beginning of the year, we have been overwhelmed with a wide range of fantastic projects to work on. We have already completed a few of these...

Posted: Tue 18 December 2007

Online Marketing Conference

Last Friday Emily, Louise and Josh attended an Online Marketing conference, run by the e-business club. The day consisted of a series of workshops...

Posted: Fri 16 November 2007

Are Web Designers responsible for Bad Browsers?

We can't sit in the studio all day creating websites - we need to keep up with the latest techniques and technologies to build better and better websites. With this in mind, Matt and I attended Andy Clarke's "transcending css: modern techniques for designing a beautiful web" at Leicester’s LCB depot yesterday.

Posted: Mon 12 November 2007

All fun and games!

The team at Eazytiger has recently been set a new challenge to get the highest RPM…

Posted: Mon 12 November 2007

Out and About with Eazytiger

We don’t like to stay in the office all the time and occasionally venture out!

Posted: Mon 22 October 2007

More new faces join the Eazytiger Leicester Team

Last week, we were delighted to welcome a new member of staff to the Eazytiger team! Louise Allatt has joined…

Posted: Fri 19 October 2007

Personal Blogging

Here at Eazytiger we like to use our blog to talk about our views of what is happening in the world of online trading, internet marketing and of course, office news! ...

Posted: Sat 22 September 2007

Jargon Buster

The world of website technology can be baffling. So, to make things simpler, our online jargon buster explains all…

Posted: Fri 21 September 2007

From Eazytiger to Education

An end of an era is upon us at Eazytiger as the new term starts this autumn. Three members of our team have gone back to university to pursue studies that will further their careers… However…

Posted: Fri 10 August 2007

Social Networking

Well, the first thing you’re going to say is “What’s social networking?” The chances are that you already are a social networker… or at least know someone who is!

Social networking is the interaction with others through the medium of the internet and virtual communities…Click To Read On!

Posted: Thu 9 August 2007

Are you a Native or an Immigrant?

Are you a digital native or a digital immigrant?

Read this article
to find out more and let us know what you think!

Posted: Thu 9 August 2007

Epic 2014

Epic 2014 is the original flash online movie made by Robin Sloan for the Museum of Media History.

Posted: Fri 3 August 2007

Websites for the Weekend Strikes Back!

Well... we originally planned for this to be a weekly feature, but then realised we had so many great customers that we didn’t have time to publish it every Thursday as planned. Anyhow what we will do is post these as and when we can to solve those boring times and fill them with all things internet. Right on with the recommended hotlist...

Posted: Thu 21 June 2007

Websites for the Weekend Returns!

Ok…So we’ve decided to bring back a feature that disappeared after I went away for a bit. The websites for the weekend is now going to be a regular feature every Thursday for the foreseeable future. What’s it all about? Well…

Posted: Wed 20 June 2007

Eazytiger Expands

Over the last few months, Eazytiger has been enjoying the success of a growing client list and new projects. We have also been setting a new Online PR service to offer our clients to compliment the existing services we already offer…

Posted: Mon 18 June 2007

Blog your way to success!

You can’t sell more food blenders with a blog. Can You???

Posted: Fri 15 June 2007

What’s new at Eazytiger?

Eazytiger is now offering an Online PR service. This exciting new discipline compliments the other services we already provide at Eazytiger.

Posted: Fri 27 April 2007

Online Marketing Update

It’s been a while since my last blog on the subject of internet marketing and there has been a lot of industry news since…

Posted: Wed 17 January 2007

Internet Sales Going Through the Roof, but Few Companies are Making the Most of It

Consumers spent £7.7bn online in the run-up to Christmas. This is a rise of 54% from the same period the previous year.

Posted: Mon 18 December 2006

Stealing Images

As a designer, it's never nice to see another website ripping off images you have created.

Posted: Tue 21 November 2006

Websites Face 4 Second Cut-Off

A new study suggests that shoppers are likely to abandon a website if a page takes longer than 4 seconds to load. This is a lot less than the previously held figure of 8 seconds.

Posted: Tue 31 October 2006

The Big Browser Showdown

So which side do you sit on, and indeed should you sit on, in the second round of the web browser wars? And does your website display correctly in Microsoft's new baby?

Posted: Sun 29 October 2006

Who Doesn't Want a Bit of Sparkle for Christmas?

Now is the time to start thinking about what to send your clients in the way of Christmas cards - and there's no better way to do it than with a Flash e-card or game.

Posted: Fri 6 October 2006

Eazytiger Endurance Olympics

It may be heading towards the winter months, and the rain may be coming down… But don't despair! Eazytiger are here to save your working environment in these dark, dingy days.

Posted: Fri 22 September 2006

Google Number One Position in Five Weeks!

The Google sandbox is a much talked about phenomena amongst search engineers - you can't get listed in Google until your site is six month's old the commonly held belief.

Posted: Fri 15 September 2006

Eazytiger's New Search Engine Proposition

We have been offering innovative solutions for our clients for some time now and I'm sure if you have already experienced using Eazytiger you will agree that this innovation is always thought through with you, our customer, in mind.

Posted: Fri 11 August 2006

Websites for the Weekend - The Sequel

Whether you're in for a relaxing weekend, or a frantic attempt to do as many enjoyable things as you can why not check out this weeks websites to see if I can dish up some entertainment for you

Posted: Wed 9 August 2006

Some of that bespoking stuff?

Bespoking is like a restaurant with no menu - instead it has a blank piece of paper and a waiter that sits down with you and discusses what your likes and dislikes are

Posted: Fri 4 August 2006

Something for the Weekend Sir...?

This week sees the start of the new Eazytiger Recommends series which begins in earnest with our Websites for Weekend Blog

Posted: Fri 4 August 2006

Free Energy Defies Newton's Laws!

If you want FREE stuff and wonder how I've managed to make this extremely tenuous link… then read on!

Posted: Tue 1 August 2006

The Name...

I was wondering the other evening (It's a long drive from Bury!) what is the question we have been asked the most since starting Eazytiger? I must write the answer in our blog!

Posted: Sun 30 July 2006

Part 1 - How do I get more visitors to my website?

This article will end up being massive so I'm going to make this part one of many... Should we focus on quantity...

Posted: Tue 25 July 2006

Getting COOL… The Hard Way!

As everyone knows, the heat last week was extreme! The Studio at Eazytiger had reached 39.6°C with 54% humidity…

Posted: Fri 14 July 2006

Eazytiger.net Evolves!

Welcome to the new Eazytiger web site!
Our previous site (our fourth in seven years) served us well, but at 3 years old was in need of an overhaul. No easy task to find time for when there's work to be done (cobbler's shoes etc), but somehow we've managed to squeeze it in.

Posted: Thu 13 July 2006

Eazytiger Showreel Summer 2006

Inspite of being run off our feet, we've managed to cobble together a showreel of recent work.

Why Eazytiger?

  • I just wanted to say a big thank you for your help on the Van Hage website. I've done a lot of websites in my time here and this has by far been the easiest process, I'm shocked at how smooth it's been actually, especially since we WAR folk can be very demanding at times!
    Van Hage