Matthew Telfer

Matthew was Heart Internet's Marketing Manager, and has held senior marketing positions in the web hosting industry for over 7 years. With a passion for online marketing, Matthew was responsible for shaping strategy and developing the Heart Internet brand.

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eXtend, Your Website

Five one-click installers you might not know about

Our eXtend Control Panel has over 70 one-click application installers, giving you easy access to many of the major open-source software options available for your site. While most people flock to the big names, there are other excellent applications available that might not be as known. We’re listing five of the best out of these underdogs, and giving you ideas on how you can use them effectively in your business.

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WordPress, Your Website

Go back to school with these WordPress Themes

Whether walking Year 1s to their classrooms, or waving goodbye to a university student, it’s a time when people are reflecting on their own school days and recording the events to make even more memories. If you’re starting something new this school year, creating a blog is a great way to keep track of your thoughts, feelings, and events that occur over the year. And a good theme is a great way to get noticed. We’ve picked ten free WordPress themes that you can use for your site, all responsive, all built for blogging, and all ready to go.

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Web Design, WordPress

Five Summertime WordPress Themes

When the sun’s beating down and we’re stuck indoors, nothing makes us happier than discovering free WordPress themes that say “summer” – the beach, holidays, bright colours, the works. We’ve hand-picked five WordPress themes brimming with that summertime spirit. They’re all free and available to download now, so let’s dive in!

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Your Business, Your Website

How to make your e-commerce site profitable: Part 6 – Testing, tracking, & improving

Like any other part of the web, your e-commerce website is a living entity that requires attention and ongoing attention for the most success. This blog post looks at how you can create low-cost, low-time strategies for ongoing maintenance and further improving your traffic and sales.

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Your Business

Tips in Ten: Remarketing using the GDN

In this edition of Tips in Ten, we talk about the Google Display Network and how you can set it up to remarket to your website visitors.

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Interviews

Interview with web developer Dan Carlyon

We spoke to developer Dan Carlyon (https://dancarlyon.co.uk/) to get his thoughts on the state of the industry, strategies for working with non-technical clients, going minimalist, and helpful hobbies…

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Your Business

How to build up your mailing list

Email is still an incredibly important way to generate traffic, sales, and interest. But once you have your email marketing service, how do you start building up your mailing list?

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Your Business

Tips in Ten: Marketing Personas

In this edition of Tips in Ten, we explain how you can create and use marketing personas to improve your communication, meet customer expectations, and increase sales.

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Web Hosting

What is Premium Hosting and how is it different?

We recently launched a brand new Premium Hosting service that gives you comparable power and reliability to a VPS/Hybrid server without any of the management. With full 24 x7 UK support and our system administrators and engineers managing all updates and maintenance for you, it’s completely hands-free hosting!

Here’s a more in-depth look at exactly what you get and what makes it different to help you decide whether or not Premium Hosting is for you.

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Search Engine Tips

Excel for SEO: Part 1 – Tips and tricks for keyword research

Search engine optimisation has become more data-driven than ever thanks to tools like Google's Webmaster Tools, Majestic SEO, Open Site Explorer and many others. This means that SEOs are now dealing with organising, analysing and trying to get meaningful information from mountains of data.

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