Ken McKay

name Ken McKay designed his first website in 1997 and, through platypus websites, has been building commercial websites since 1999.

Good Name With Google

09th August 2010
Your domain name can contribute to your position in Google. A domain name can make or break a new online business. How do you get a good name? Search Engines Keywords are the words that you hope a visitor will search Google to find your website. You... Read >

Before You Go Live With Ecommerce!

04th January 2010
Realistic planning is essential for a thriving ecommerce business. Flawed planning can be fatal. You can start an ecommerce business with relatively little capital. No goodwill to pay. No business premises. Ecommerce is a fraction of the cost of selli... Read >

Make a Home Business look Businesslike

04th January 2010
You can tell when looking through a website just how well the business is organized to compete in the market place. It dare not look unprofessional. Web address: Although it's technically possible to have a 67-character long domain name, any name co... Read >

Start an ecommerce business

04th January 2010
Want to make money on the web? Ecommerce is there for you. But how do you get an ecommerce business up and running? An ecommerce business follows the same principles as any other business. You buy or produce products or provide a service. You market th... Read >

Fresh Content for Google

04th January 2010
Google is always looking at your website for fresh content and when Google sees fresh content it tells the whole world. It's been proved that when websites change content, their position in Google improves. To keep your website content fresh you can: ... Read >

Be your own boss with a dot com business

04th January 2010
You have an idea? Now you can use the internet to develop it into a viable business. Every year more people are owning computers and buying all types of products and services online. Discover how to start a small online business and grow. What's diffe... Read >

Products for a successful web business

08th August 2005
There are F words in business. We have seen many small businesses on the internet flourish and fulfil their dream, but sadly we have seen some flounder and fail because they had the wrong product. To be successful in a new business: Choose the rig... Read >

Different Results in On-Line Business

08th August 2005
Here is a story of four traders who each started with a website built by us, retailing the same products Australia-wide from different cities. It's hard to compare businesses with different products in different markets, but these four businesses had all ... Read >