Taking on email marketing
February 19, 2015 by simon in category Digital Marketing, NewsEmail marketing is thriving and can be a great tool for any business to use. Some companies avoid this tactic because they think they will simply end up in their customer’s spam folder, but by taking a creative and careful approach, you can make your email marketing incredibly effective. Though there is no overall generic […]
0 0 Read moreThe emergence of gTLDs and their costs
February 18, 2015 by simon in category Domain Names, NewsIt is clear that the market for custom domain names is booming. With each passing year, more generic top level domains are released and are subject to a bidding frenzy as companies and individuals do all they can to snatch up the best domain names that will grant them a significant amount of exposure.
0 0 Read moreTablet sales fall as smartphone sales rise
February 17, 2015 by simon in category NewsUnlike smartphones, which are continuing to in popularity, figures have shown a decline in tablet sales in 2014. Sales of Apple’s iPads were down 17.7% compared to 2013, and other companies experienced a similar drop in sales. This is in sharp contrast to iPhone sales, which were largely responsible for Apple’s $18bn quarterly profit – […]
0 0 Read moreYouTube has given us ten years of video
February 16, 2015 by simon in category NewsNot only is 2015 the tenth year of Google Maps, as we mentioned in a previous blog post – it’s also the tenth birthday of the world’s favourite video sharing and streaming site, YouTube.
0 0 Read moreIs the internet altering our attention spans?
February 15, 2015 by simon in category News, Website DesignIt’s undeniable that the internet has changed the way we interact with each other and how we search for information. However, many people have also speculated that smartphones and other digital devices may be altering our attention spans.
0 0 Read moreRemove the romance from your social media feeds this Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2015 by simon in category News, Social MediaValentine’s Day is finally here, and there are flowers, chocolates and hearts everywhere. It’s the most romantic day of the year…or is it?
0 0 Read moreFacebook introduces “digital heirs”
February 13, 2015 by simon in category Facebook, NewsAs more and more of our lives and businesses are being shared and conducted online, there is a growing problem to contend with – what happens to our online presence after we die? Facebook have introduced a new “Facebook heir” feature which aims to solve this issue.
0 0 Read moreChanging trends in domain registration
February 12, 2015 by simon in category Domain Names, NewsThe most popular keywords in new domain name registrations are constantly changing. Although common keywords such as “shop” and “online” are consistently registered in high numbers throughout the years, there are also some keywords that are clearly a reflection of what’s going on in the news. As many millions of domain names are registered throughout […]
0 0 Read moreGoogle makes changes to ecommerce site searches
February 11, 2015 by simon in category Google, NewsThere have been rumours this week that Google has implemented yet another search engine algorithm change. It seems that the changes have been having an effect mostly on mobile and ecommerce related web sites, but Google has not actually confirmed that these changes have taken place.
0 0 Read more2015 is the tenth anniversary of Google Maps
February 10, 2015 by simon in category NewsThis year marks the tenth anniversary of the introduction of Google Maps, meaning 2005 was the year when digital maps as we know them finally came into existence. This is one of our favourite apps and we think definitely one of the most useful out there.
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