Nov
22nd
2009
How smart retailers are using social media to grow.
posted in: E-commerce
How smart retailers are using social media to grow.

Social media for many is a daunting concept.  Many e-commerce sites are confused as to where to start, and have been slow to adopt the changing online landscape - however as part of an overall  e-commerce strategy it is well and truly here to stay. Smart retailers are dipping their toes into the s...

Nov
19th
2009
How to give your website a strong personal voice.
posted in: Web Design
How to give your website a strong personal voice.

When developing a web application, or indeed any web presence for a client, it's easy to forget that perceptions of the overall experience count. All too often, we deliver on the website goals, but forget about the feelings and emotions that it will leave the user with, both from a visual perspectiv...

Nov
18th
2009
Changes Ahead
posted in: Personal

Some of you may or may not know, that for a couple of years now, I've been juggling entrepreneurship, with a regular 9 to 5. Well, I've decided to take the leap of faith, and start a business. It's been a bit of a knightmare juggling work, home life and the other bits and bobs that I get upto online...

Nov
08th
2009
5 creative linkbait campaigns from around the web
posted in: SEO
5 creative linkbait campaigns from around the web

In many competitive markets online, its frequently the case that links are hard to come by. With links being the lynchpin of the Google algorithm, many online marketers are turning to linkbait campaigns to generate these naturally. This is on the whole good for the web, as it is forcing people to cr...

Nov
05th
2009
8 free and open source intranet solutions reviewed.
posted in: Reviews
8 free and open source intranet solutions reviewed.

Intranets in many environments are still alive and well. Regardless of the particular technologies you use within your business, there are plenty of open source and free intranet solutions out there with a plethora of features  that developers can use or adapt to fulfil the needs of organisations w...

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