--- title: "Website Design - Light Bulb Web Design in Carlisle, Cumbria, and the UK - The UK Creative Agency who delivers - Light Bulb Web Design Blog - Page 12" description: "Page 12 - A blog from Light Bulb Web Design Ltd - Read about how we make sure your website is perfect for you" url: "https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/categories/website-design?start=99" date: "2026-06-05T22:12:05+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # Light Bulb Web Design Blog [ Categories ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/tags "Tags") [ Archives ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/archive "Archives") [ Calendar ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/calendar "Calendar") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Website Design](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/images/easyblog_cavatar/4_cheap-website-design.png) ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/categories/website-design) ## [Website Design](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/categories/website-design) [ ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/javascript:void(0);) [ ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/javascript:void(0);) [ ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/categories/website-design?format=feed&type=rss) [ ![Chris Wilcox](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/images/easyblog_avatar/940_webdesign-blog.jpg) ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/blogger/chris) ## [How do I get my website on Google?](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/entry/how-do-i-get-my-website-on-google) Tuesday, 04 November 2014 [Chris Wilcox](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/blogger/chris) [Website Design](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/categories/website-design) [ ![How do I get my website on Google?](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/images/easyblog_images/940/b2ap3_thumbnail_how-do-i-get-my-website-on-google.jpg) ](https://www.lightbulbwebdesign.co.uk/website-design-blog/entry/how-do-i-get-my-website-on-google "How do I get my website on Google?") How do I get my website on Google? In response to questions from a few of my website design clients in recent weeks, I felt it was worthwhile to expla... 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Responsive website design is a term that has cropped up more and more in recent years but it's a term which not everybody understands. With browsing o... 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What is Search Engine Optimisation? Search engine optimisation (often called SEO) is a frequently mentioned phrase when talking about website design.&... 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Being able to navigate a website in an easy and obv... 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According to the UK Oxford Dictionary, bespoke simply means 'made to ord... 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The marketplace is flooded with companies offering you the chance to create a free website, a quick Google at the time of writing this post brought me... 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