Social media platforms are an excellent tool for businesses to engage directly with their customers, and increasingly companies without a presence on Facebook, Twitter or Linkedin are the exception rather than the rule. These services allow a business to stay on top of trends, see what their customers are talking about and respond directly to [...]
1. First impressions. You only get one chance to make one, and for many consumers their first encounter with a business will be online. A slick, professional website is as necessary to your business as a smart shop or office. 2. Think big, be big. On the web, no one can hear you scream… no, [...]
HTML 5 will be the next big target for cybercriminals, the BBC reported yesterday. It was suggested that because HTML5 allows a browser to hold more of a user’s data, it is an attractive prospect for identity thieves. But what is HTML5? Outside the web development community it is still virtually unheard of. HTML5 is [...]
Ok, this may be a bit off topic for a web design blog, but hey, who’s in charge here? (Me. It is me, right?). The web may still be a relatively young invention, but it’s quickly become an integral part of our lives. We’re dependent on it. We use it from our PCs, our laptops, [...]
What does a company want from their website? This is a question all web designers will ask themselves when taking on a new client, and the answer is usually simple: they want to bring in new business, and maintain a good relationship with existing customers. If we are to help them do this, then perhaps [...]
1. Not having a website 15 years ago, if I had needed to find out, for example, details for hairdressers in the Bingley area, including how I could get in touch with them and their typical price for a cut and some highlights, my first port of call would probably have been the Yellow Pages. [...]
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