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16/01/2012
Businesses begin to embrace mobile at scale
Smartphone use is now adapting for consumers to use when shopping, locating and browsing products or businesses
10/01/2012
Twitter strategies come to life with new interface
Potential social media reach is made stronger through a redesign of brand pages on Twitter
06/01/2012
Changes to Google's algorithm will directly affect marketers
Value will be removed from search engine optimisation through algorithm changes to Google as well as data collection increases
29/12/2011
Logging on seemed to be the shopping favourite over High Streets
Data from Experian Hitwise shows that the number of online shoppers increased on Boxing Day
23/12/2011
Display Advertising expenditures jump 15.8%
Spend on internet advertising grows slowly but investment is declining - Stephanie Clark
20/12/2011
Its not just marketers that need to learn about social media
The UK Police force need to become better at monitoring social media following the London riots
29/11/2011
F-Commerce goes from strength to strength
Facebook store has grown 8.8% since it was established says the IMRG
18/11/2011
Wordpress handbook will assist in designing better websites
Wordpress handbook will increase knowledge of website maintenance among site owners
17/11/2011
Social Media is still having trouble convincing companies
The adoption of social media is proving more complicated for some than others
15/11/2011
FTTN attempts to capture new market share with website
Website aims to showcase company ambitions
14/11/2011
Importance of having website usability is underlined
Software website is revamped
07/11/2011
Supermarket flop on SEO
search engine optimisation providers, high website ranking
14/10/2011
Sky to follow suit of email marketing and axes magazine
Sky Magazines axes its magazine in favour of other platforms
29/09/2011
Realters put focus on website promotion
Realtors lay foundation for improved web service
23/09/2011
Leroy Merlin soon to see e-commerce incorporation
Users will soon be able to see potential outlay for jobs online
19/09/2011
Do Not Ignore the Power of Smartphones...
Study shows major benefits of mobile advertising
12/09/2011
Canadian Website in need of major redesign
A raft of new features make the site more accessible and user-friendly
11/09/2011
Easier Browsing available from new Rosetta Translation site
Translation website undergoes revamp
07/09/2011
Amazon to make website 'tablet friendly'
A number of changes are made to the online retailer's site
06/09/2011
Plan ahead if you want a good Xmas 2011
Preparation is the key to profit during the run-up to Christmas
26/08/2011
Red Cross Redesigns website
Charity aims to increase user interaction
10/08/2011
Channel 4 joins forces to lead trial for internet connected TV's
New marketing opportunities are provided through trial with digital entertainment company
01/08/2011
Chrome becomes the number 2 browser in the UK
Google Chrome's popularity is rising as the browser is now the second favourite in the UK, overtaking Firefox.
29/07/2011
Abu Dhabi Airport revamps website for consumer usability
Abu Dhabi Airport has made changes to its website to reflect the needs of passengers more comprehensively than before.
27/07/2011
DME Automotive integrates websites to improve usability by Catherine Ferguson
It needed a more effective design both for its web and mobile sites to deliver better functionality
21/07/2011
ROK Talk enhances accessibility and usability of websites
A number of organisations have adopted ROK Global's multi-language text-to-speech conversion and translation technology.
15/07/2011
Spotify launches State side after European Success
European music streaming service Spotify could take customers away from Apple's iTunes as it launches in the US at long last.
04/07/2011
Argos pushes online ad campaign
Extract: Argos is keen to drive home its online sales advantage with a £4 million campaign to promote its online to store pick-up service.
29/06/2011
Google+ differentiates because it distinguishes relationship type
Google is hoping to appeal to online users' desire to distinguish between different types of contacts, but the social networking venture is marred by the failure of 2010's Buzz.
06/06/2011
Search Engines club together to help Internet Consultants
Google, Bing and Yahoo have collaborated on a common website markup vocabulary for webmasters, which is expected to benefit website promotion.
02/06/2011
Businesses have little or no idea of consumer experience
UK firms lack crucial understanding of why customers abandon their websites when they near conversion - which could be costing up to £14 billion in revenue.
27/05/2011
Global corporations still have no Twitter presence
Some companies are committing substantial faux pas on micro-blogging site Twitter, which could be damaging their relationship with customers.
24/05/2011
LinkedIn endangers brands and business owners accounts
Two cookie vulnerabilities have been exposed on LinkedIn, which could prove damaging to the site as well as its business users
23/05/2011
Facebook for Teaching?
Mark Zuckerberg has courted controversy by suggesting that Facebook could be used as a way for children to study and learn together online.
23/05/2011
Entrepreneur suggests social media school environment
Mark Zuckerberg has courted controversy by suggesting that Facebook could be used as a way for children to study and learn together online.
20/05/2011
SIM report predicts innovation and expansion
The global demand for mobile internet will drive innovation, at the expense of fixed-line services, according to a new report.
12/05/2011
US cracks China firewall
The US is going to plough millions of dollars into new technology to break through internet censorship in countries such as China and Iran.
03/05/2011
Guiness launch iPad iAd
Guinness is set to launch a new iAd for the Apple iPad, iPod and iPhone, targeting drinkers unsure of what to do for their night out.
13/04/2011
Bebo trys to build itself back up
Bebo, the troubled social network that has seen subscriber numbers fall behind Facebook, is hoping to go back to its youthful roots with a new website design.
24/03/2011
Focus on investment for tablets and e-readers
Half of people familiar with e-readers and tablet computers will be buying one in the next 12 months, highlighting the valuable managed emarketing platform it provides
18/03/2011
Mobile investment will increase throughout the year
Marketers will combine website promotion with mobile advertising and application-based tactics to ensure there is the best response possible to managed emarketing.
11/03/2011
India engages in more online video
Statistics relating to Indian web use have revealed an interesting trend in video watching, pointing towards trends of website promotion in the country.
04/03/2011
Grandparent Power
Businesses not targeting grandparents with website promotions and managed emarketing initiatives could be missing out on capitalising on a major demographic.
11/02/2011
Location based services most popular with men
Men are more likely to engage in location-based services than women, marketers have been told, owing to worries of 'stalking' by women, a new report has underlined.
08/02/2011
Figleaves comes top of e-commerce performance study
The Christmas period proved to be a great period for a number of businesses, with website accessibility and usability playing a huge part in this popularity
28/01/2011
The Mail Online holds its title of most viewed
The Mail Online became the only digital newspaper not to lose audience share in December.
27/01/2011
Businesses prepare to go mobile for 2011
Businesses are seeing the viability in website promotion on mobile platforms, new research shows, as companies develop their own use of it.
20/01/2011
VoIP slow to develop within business
The use of mobile VoIP will boom in the coming months and years, as businesses recognise the importance of internet communications on the move.
13/01/2011
People stick to their budgets and don't trust the economy
People in the UK were more concerned with the economy than they were with the snow when it related to spending curbs registered over Christmas.
06/01/2011
Dominoes Pizza proves the potential of emarketing
One of the world's most profitable pizza companies, Domino's Pizza, has said that website promotion and other strategies has resulted in higher takings.
09/12/2010
Apple storms the tablet market
The iPad's popularity has been highlighted this week and could be changing the way that website marketing works, tapping more into the tablet and mobile sectors.
01/12/2010
Stella McCartney Redesigns Webpage
In order to attract more customers to her stylish boutique online, Stella McCartney has targeted the internet community with a full website redesign.
29/11/2010
Government engages in web maintenance
The government is going 'digital by default' as it looks to deliver many of its services online as a standard, following the publication of a report into public support.
26/11/2010
Hoteliers say best ROI is website redesign
Leading experts in the hotel industry have seen website redesigns as being key on getting return on investment in a poll released this month.
24/11/2010
Middlesex Uni improves its branding
A website design change for Middlesex University has allowed the institution to enhance its brand stature
18/11/2010
Yahoo! plays catch-up
Yahoo! has released a beta version of Search Assist, which it hopes will improve on rival technology Google Instant when released on a wider scale.
16/11/2010
Facebook POA: Full Service Communications
Facebook may have signalled the end of messaging as we know it, with its new proposed service incorporating most forms if communication online.
08/11/2010
.uk is more trustworthy with consumers
URLs ending in .uk are proving a valuable asset for companies, with this domain used more often in TV advertising than .com, in addition to being more widely trusted.
04/11/2010
Augmented Reality launched by Nestle
Nestle's new augmented reality Nesquik website promotion is hoping to capitalise on social media viral attention to raise awareness of its brand.
03/11/2010
The Times Paywall; is it a success?
News International has updated the world with some pay wall sales analytics for the Times and the Sunday Times, laying claim to 50,000 monthly subscribers.
20/10/2010
Many businesses unaware of performance of their website
A significant proportion of online organisations are failing to properly check their website promotion capabilities, noting a number of barriers to improving conversion.
27/08/2010
MouseTrace provides solution to consumer website behaviour
Will MouseTrace be the next big thing in the internet marketing world and can it really provide a valuable insight into usability?
23/08/2010
Marketing Advantages from Paywalls
Was the Times right to put its content behind a paywall and what advantages have marketers seen as a result of the move?
17/08/2010
Reduce search and order friction or lose custom
Registration on e-commerce sites drives away prospects (John Burns)
09/07/2010
Annoy prospects less by finding out their preferences
By targeting what you send you get better results
18/06/2010
Independent to revitalise website?
Website usability and prominence increasingly important to newspapers (Kate Billinghurst)
14/06/2010
Website navigation structure and position crucial
What changes should you make to your website? (Kate Billinghurst)
26/04/2010
Are forums the secret to successful website design?
Have you tried integrating an online forum into your website? (Mark Richards)
17/03/2010
Website maintenance for the disabled 'stalling'
Are retailers failing to consider disabled customers when designing websites? (John Burns)
09/02/2010
The importance of domain names
Is you domain memorable? (Craig Nicholson)
05/01/2010
Internet consultants helped by Google 'Browser Size'
50% of website visitors still have a screen resolution of 1024x768 or less (Craig Nicholson)
02/12/2009
Website usability 'important' for conversions
Does your site have an easy checkout programme? (Mark Richards)
22/10/2009
Google launches accessibility hub
Andy Carter wrote: The search engine giant has created a new resource for its accessibility tools
18/05/2009
Councils beat private sector for web accessibility
Andy Carter wrote: Council websites outperform the private sector when it comes to web design accessibility, new research has suggested.
05/05/2009
Study reveals gender differences in web preferences
New research has suggested that men and women prefer different things when it comes to having the best online experience.
16/04/2009
Bad information architecture 'harming conversions' by Andy Carter
Poor information architecture on a number of sites are preventing businesses from boosting conversions by helping users to find the product that they want, it has been suggested.
06/04/2009
Nano-content usability 'needs to be improved' by Dipika Patel
Businesses should do more to ensure web users can obtain essential information from the first few characters of their links and headlines, an expert has said.
15/03/2009
How to boost travel web design usability by Dipika Patel
Travel websites have been offered pointers on how to improve the online experience for their users.
23/01/2009
Web developers warned - 'it's not all about you'
Web developers were advised at a Miami conference that their site's home page should not be all about them, but rather tailored to suit what the user wants.
08/09/2008
Cross-browser compatibility 'vital in website maintenance'
Google has reminded web developers of the importance of making sure sites can be viewed in all browsers following the launch of Chrome.
03/09/2008
Usability study suggests sitemaps still important
Study shows that simplicity is key and that heavy use of a link in a site map indicates a navigation problem.
28/08/2008
Target web accessibility lawsuit ends in settlement
Damages of $6M awarded because a website wasn't accessible using normal screen-reading software.
19/08/2008
Web users tell researchers of desired mobile site features
Navigation, fast-loading and websites designed for mobile device access are the top requirements.
04/08/2008
Web usability colour issues 'all about contrast'
10% of people have some form of visual impairment, which means that colour combinations and contrasts are very important for website effectiveness.
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