Marketers need to be aware of content pitfalls by Andy Carter

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Moving to a new domain can be stressful. Don't add to the problems by moving all of your content all at once. This is cause problems with Google's webspam team.

The drop-down menu: Despite the benefits, is it still the best choice? By Steve Swallow

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Does your website include drop-down menus as part of its design? Despite the
benefits, could there be a better option?

Take the Time to Understand Your Customer

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Knowing how your customer base consume content is crucial. There is litte point
focusing your brand's attention on content and websites that they do not visit or use.

Google+ launches new-look pages

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Google+ is becoming a key marketing tool. Businesses using the social media site should be aware of the changes and make them work to their advantage.

Twitter will never move away from 140 characters by Steve Swallow

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Twitter has proved hugely popular with businesses. The 140 characters offer the perfect character limit to get a point across and engage with consumers. Are you using the platform to the best of its abilities?

Conversions come through relevant content by Kate Billinghurst

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Relevant content can help businesses achieve their conversion aims. What steps are you taking to get people to sign up to your services?

Do you have a detailed content marketing strategy? by Craig Nicholson

Thu, 08 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The way consumers access content is changing. Visuals such as infographics and video content are now more appealing. Are these mediums forming part of your content strategy?

What are your content marketing tactics? by Mark Richards

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Content marketing is a varied tool and marketers should have a host of tactics at their disposal to get the best out of their activity. How many of the top tactics are you using?

TV Viewers 'switched on and engaged' Thanks to Technology

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses can capitalise on the fact that TV viewers are now more engaged than ever as they turn to their mobile devices during their favourite programmes to use Twitter and check their emails.

Google boss explains about social media's SEO benefits

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Social media doesn't yet have a positive impact on search engine presence. However, that could change in the near future, one Google expert has suggested.

How Companies need to Utilise Social Media for Complaints

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Consumers are increasingly turning to social media for complaints and interaction, is your business on board with this or not?

Improve the Content of your website using Author Profiles

Wed, 10 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Learn about the benefits of author profiles for your content and, consequently, your website.

Google's Web Spam Team Target Domains

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Exact-match domains have been the latest target of Google's Web Spam team. What does their latest algorithm include?

The world of hashtags: How can your business use them to best effect by John Burns

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Is your company using hashtags properly when communicating on Twitter? If not,
you could be missing a trick.

Klout rolls out its new qualitative update for a more well-rounded score by John Burns

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The new Klout algorithm is set to focus on who you interact with rather than how many

Tips to Maximise ROI For Businesses on Facebook

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Improve click through rates by using content focused advertising and software

Businesses need to understand algorithms to target consumers

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Communications efforts should be based around algorithm updates

Marketers Finally Receive a Usable Insight Tool from Google

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Active GRP and Active View are the elements making up valuable new tool released by Google.

Creating a Strategy for Content in the Digital Mix is Challenging

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Making digital content work for marketing purposes requires an umbrella strategy

Content Strategies are the key to Successful Marketing

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Varying content material according to a strategy will increase efficiency for businesses

QR Codes become valuable marketing tools for online business

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

QR codes give benefits to marketers in areas like SEO and search engine indexing

Twitter Releases Two Years Worth of Data for Analysis

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

DataSift, one of Twitters data partners, have access to a brand new set of data for the ecosystem

Facebook applies new payment methods to corporate clients

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Subtle changes to Facebook advertising will enable marketers to progress relationships with consumers

Mobile optimised sites are completely dependant upon design

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Apps and sites can both provide businesses with extensive consumer benefits

Facebook financial workings become public after IPO

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Facebook has been valued at a substantial amount, with Mark Zuckerburg holding 28% of the business

Twitter brand pages gives a better platforms for brands

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

New Twitter design will be great for development of brands and consumer recognition

Google blog to be published every month devoted to algorithm updates

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Scott Huffman of Google gives his views on Google Algorithm blogs and the scale of future improvements

Heatmaps the affordable alternative to Eye Tracking

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

SME cannot afford to test the layout of the their webpages with live eye-tracking research. But simulated heatmaps based on such research are available.

Businesses begin to embrace mobile at scale

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Smartphone use is now adapting for consumers to use when shopping, locating and browsing products or businesses

Mobile search trends are being utilised across all areas of Business

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses looking to involve mobile as part of an online strategy help consumers connect with the brand

Twitter strategies come to life with new interface

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Potential social media reach is made stronger through a redesign of brand pages on Twitter

The most important battle of the internet is well underway

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The internet makes a significant increase in tension between record labels and movie studios and technology.

Changes to Google's algorithm will directly affect marketers

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Value will be removed from search engine optimisation through algorithm changes to Google as well as data collection increases

Shine purchases original content producerfollowing acquisition of Bossa Studios

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Both side of the company have continued to invest in the medium that has taken social media by storm

Elder Statesmen of business now getting more involved with social media

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A report by the FT showed that social media would be taken seriously in 2011 by film, TV and print media

Taycor Financial leads the way with website maintenance and design

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Financial business include a lease payment calculator on their website to refresg design architecture

Social media trends have been outlined for 2012

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Internet marketing experts will continuously see the social media trends develop and change

Pre Christmas website promoters are probably enjoying the rewards

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Website promotion from Christmas 2011 showed an increase in investment over the sector

New Google Analytics Interface will provide deeper insight

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Recent updates to Google Analytics will provide data on mobile usage, real time activities and consumer patterns - Stephanie Clark

Logging on seemed to be the shopping favourite over High Streets

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Data from Experian Hitwise shows that the number of online shoppers increased on Boxing Day

Google Panda receives more algorithmic updates

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

After Pandalyzed sites reel from algorithm changes, tips are given to prevent this happening again - Stephanie Clark

Display Advertising expenditures jump 15.8%

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Spend on internet advertising grows slowly but investment is declining - Stephanie Clark

More and more companies will begin to explore social media in 2012

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

48% of companies in the UK regularly use social media, and this number is set to rise throughout the year

Companies employing digital marketing techniques make savings

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Email marketing has proven to be a more efficient marketing tool in terms of custom and environment

Companies may be surprised at what website promotion entails

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Investments are needed to make e-commerce sites a success, even if the retailer is a proven high street favourite

Its not just marketers that need to learn about social media

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The UK Police force need to become better at monitoring social media following the London riots

SME's should take note of advised metrics

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Certain web metrics should be taken into account when dealing with different size businesses

Google has released figures on most popular search terms

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Trends highlighted in search report published by Google, revealing 2012 aims

PPC providers are seeing increasing numbers of potential consumers

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

As the UK becomes the most 'screen addicted' nation in Europe, potential consumers become a big opportunity for marketers

Searchmetrics are amongst top SEO companies for December

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Software developed for SEO providers to improve strategies has been named one of top sites for professionals

IAB research will interest consultants looking to secure shares

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Smartphones and tablets are increasingly becoming the niche market devices for consumers lives and habits

Twitter plans major revamp

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Social Media site Twitter has had to defend itself after receiving criticism from users

Cyber Monday brings in consumer spending of $1billion

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

comScore realses figures to highlight the success of online sales in America

Fair Trading to investigate Groupon

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Promotional offers site Groupon is being investigated after breaking advertising regulations

Internet advertising grows year on year in the US

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Revenue reports highlight that internet advertising is booming

F-Commerce goes from strength to strength

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Facebook store has grown 8.8% since it was established says the IMRG

comScore shows social media growth

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Social media has grown 44& over the past year across five leading EU markets

Mobile arm of campaigns is vastly carried out through Android

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Google's Android is the most dominant platform for MM's mobile ad network

Annual web design survey to assess web industry

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Seventh survey aims to clear up the perception of web developers

Wordpress handbook will assist in designing better websites

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Wordpress handbook will increase knowledge of website maintenance among site owners

Social Media is still having trouble convincing companies

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The adoption of social media is proving more complicated for some than others

Foursquare adopts new website layout

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

ocial media site unveils new design

FTTN attempts to capture new market share with website

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Website aims to showcase company ambitions

Importance of having website usability is underlined

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Software website is revamped

Online Advertising shows highest ever spend

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Supermarket flop on SEO

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

search engine optimisation providers, high website ranking

Twitter has problems when signing up Big Business

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Some companies are committing substantial faux pas on micro-blogging site Twitter, which could be damaging their relationship with customers.

Protect IP Act step in the right direction?

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The US Senate is considering new legislation that could see search engine firms remove websites that are found to be infringing copyright laws.

BGS halts attacks on its servers

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Constant attacks halted by security SaaS

Visa and Mastercard target ads to offline spending

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

WSJ reports the companies' plans to tie online and offline habits

Your Browser Matters ranks website abilities

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

New website ranks browsers on internet safety

Concern over use of social media involves FERMA & IRM

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Firms still wary over social media

Yahoo announces impressive results

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

CEO dismissal does nothing to dampen Yahoo's results

Silicon Valley hears from SEO expert

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Conference hears from SEO expert

Sky to follow suit of email marketing and axes magazine

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Sky Magazines axes its magazine in favour of other platforms

SEO Training Ltd celebrates 2 year anniversary

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

SEO firm hits top of Google rankings

Groupon and similar companies take biggest stake as possible

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Local advertising grows but costs continue to rise

Food, entertainment and drink sectors buy the most Facebook ads

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Firms look to target consumers when in a relaxed mood

Significant growth in email marketing with consumer interest

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Report shows growth of email marketing

Analytix rolls out new packages of affordable options

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

SEO, SMM and PPC packages all available

Online Advertising takes dominant share of overall budgets

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Online advertising grows strongly

Google updates infamous Panda algorithm

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Google releases new Panda update

Realters put focus on website promotion

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Realtors lay foundation for improved web service

Gmail to overtake Outlook

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Gmail poised to take over as most popular email service

Broadband providers to make speed clearer to consumers

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

ASA agree on new laws to stop misleading internet advertising

Leroy Merlin soon to see e-commerce incorporation

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Users will soon be able to see potential outlay for jobs online

E-commerce providers assist clients with digital integration

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Software provider improve service

Porex launch editable website

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Firm decides to invest in improved website

Do Not Ignore the Power of Smartphones...

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Study shows major benefits of mobile advertising

YouTube improves Video outlook for companies

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Video editing available with new service

Fashion Retailer undertakes SEO expertise

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Search engine optimisation is a priority for ambitious e-tailer

VoIP software to premiere at conference

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Firm asked to speak at top technology conference

Canadian Website in need of major redesign

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A raft of new features make the site more accessible and user-friendly

Easier Browsing available from new Rosetta Translation site

Sun, 11 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Translation website undergoes revamp

SEO wages sky-rocket

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Increased importance of online marketing experts is evident in wage jump

Brand environment is one of key considerations for media buyers

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Environment a big factor when placing online video

Amazon to make website 'tablet friendly'

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A number of changes are made to the online retailer's site

Plan ahead if you want a good Xmas 2011

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Preparation is the key to profit during the run-up to Christmas

SME's should look to integrating analytics into e-marketing

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Improved analytics software being taken up by SMEs

Online Arena is a big player in car sales

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Online proves a real force behind the sale of motor vehicles

You need more than just 'likes' to get business

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Brands should look to increase interaction on social media platforms

Red Cross Redesigns website

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Charity aims to increase user interaction

Wages for internet consultants rises by 70%

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Wages for field experts in IT has grown rapidly

Children very selective in their advertising response

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Careful and deliberate use of the internet, lessens exposure to advertising

Video Banner boosts sale by 80%

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Video banner boosts band's album sales dramatically

Brand Alley improves website with OVM

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Fashion retailer ventures into the online video arena as part of its marketing strategy.

SME's fail to use social media effectively

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Business are failing to utilise social media to gain business

Don't fall into the email marketing trap

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

E-mail marketing should be made more personal if businesses want to get the most from it

IBM analytics software will improve the shopping experience

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

E-commerce builder adopts new IBM software to improve shopping experience

Channel 4 joins forces to lead trial for internet connected TV's

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

New marketing opportunities are provided through trial with digital entertainment company

Online Sales were much higher than predicted for first half on 2011

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Online sales continue to outstrip the high street as online shopping grows

SEO providers target Affluent consumers

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Richer people are more likely to take notice of online ads, despite being among the hardest groups to reach via traditional media.

Chrome becomes the number 2 browser in the UK

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Google Chrome's popularity is rising as the browser is now the second favourite in the UK, overtaking Firefox.

Abu Dhabi Airport revamps website for consumer usability

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Abu Dhabi Airport has made changes to its website to reflect the needs of passengers more comprehensively than before.

DME Automotive integrates websites to improve usability by Catherine Ferguson

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

It needed a more effective design both for its web and mobile sites to deliver better functionality

Consumers are ever wary of details being shared and tracked

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A new report suggests that consumers are wary of being tracked by online behavioural advertising and marketers need to build trust.

Analysts not convinced of Bing PPC integration

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Bing's trial of PPC in organic search appears to be a very limited one, but nonetheless has piqued the interest of analysts.

ROK Talk enhances accessibility and usability of websites

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A number of organisations have adopted ROK Global's multi-language text-to-speech conversion and translation technology.

E-commerce in the UK soars by 20%

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Online sales growth in the UK has exceeded expectations to increase by almost a fifth in the last year, new IMRG data reveals.

Protection from .xxx receiving high interest

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The ICM Registry is inviting brands to protect their domains from the .xxx domain by applying for a blocking service.

Spotify launches State side after European Success

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

European music streaming service Spotify could take customers away from Apple's iTunes as it launches in the US at long last.

Facebook sees CPC increase by 22%

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Cost per click advertising is expected to nearly double in 2011, compared to last year for Facebook, showing the strength of brand presence on the social network.

Huffington launch overshadowed by News of the World

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Huffington Post UK debut may have been eclipsed by the News of the World scandal, but media experts are already sceptical of its future success.

eCommerce owners should look to India

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Ecommerce firms could cash in by targeting website promotion efforts across the Indian online retail market.

Argos pushes online ad campaign

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

+1 technology will set business aside from competitors

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Google Analytics now enables webmasters and internet consultants to track performance and traffic in relation to the social media tool, +1.

Google+ differentiates because it distinguishes relationship type

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Consumer rights modernised under new directive

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Revisions to the Consumer Rights Directive will come as a relief to many small UK internet retailers, who will not be required to sell overseas.

Social Media stimulates Olympics interest

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Organisers of the London Olympics are fully committed to using social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook to raise the 2012 event's profile.

Internet consultants have more reason than ever to recommend Facebook

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Facebook continues to prove itself an ever more useful tool for marketers online, but for retailers the social media site is becoming a sure-fire way of attracting traffic

Internet TV's pose great threat to TV ads

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Extract: The emergence of on-demand programming and internet televisions means that marketers are having to adopt to a new way of thinking about advertising.

Skype Integrates with Facebook features

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Skype has integrated even more Facebook features into its 5.5 beta version, but has yet to include highly anticipated video calling on the social networking site.

No campaign can succeed without Social Media

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Analysts have forecast internet marketing spending to increase substantially over the next four years, with a growing focus on social media presence.

Social media ads not engaging consumers

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Advertisers are still struggling to convert social media users into shoppers successfully, although research suggests trust and security is still a concern.

Most online content is accessed by an affluent elite

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

E-commerce reflects the changing nature of the supply chain

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

More signs are emerging that ecommerce is strengthening its position in the global supply chain.

Search Engines club together to help Internet Consultants

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Google, Bing and Yahoo have collaborated on a common website markup vocabulary for webmasters, which is expected to benefit website promotion.

LinkShare achieves double digit growth

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

LinkShare has seen its Q1 performance boosted by a strong online retail sector.

Businesses have little or no idea of consumer experience

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Global corporations still have no Twitter presence

Fri, 27 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Some companies are committing substantial faux pas on micro-blogging site Twitter, which could be damaging their relationship with customers.

Digital media success underlined

Thu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

US online ad revenues have continued to increase in Q1 2011, and are being hailed as a confirmation of the strength of digital media marketing platforms.

LinkedIn endangers brands and business owners accounts

Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Two cookie vulnerabilities have been exposed on LinkedIn, which could prove damaging to the site as well as its business users

Entrepreneur suggests social media school environment

Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Zuckerberg has courted controversy by suggesting that Facebook could be used as a way for children to study and learn together online.

SIM report predicts innovation and expansion

Fri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The global demand for mobile internet will drive innovation, at the expense of fixed-line services, according to a new report.

Affordable internet access will spark innovation

Fri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The global demand for mobile internet will drive innovation, at the expense of fixed-line services, according to a new report.

Fines for Consultants who break the privacy laws

Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A new European privacy law that comes into effect later this month means businesses will have to secure the explicit consent of website users if they want to store cookies.

Value of mobile is clear for SEO providers

Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

New research on smartphone use from comScore adds to the growing body of evidence that suggests it is vital for companies to optimise content for mobile services.

Copywrite issues plague SEO consultants

Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The US Senate is considering new legislation that could see search engine firms remove websites that are found to be infringing copyright laws

Marketers to increase SEO/PPC budgets

Fri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The latest UK Search Engine Marketing Benchmark Report suggests marketers are going to be increasing their budgets for both SEO and paid search.

US cracks China firewall

Thu, 12 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The US is going to plough millions of dollars into new technology to break through internet censorship in countries such as China and Iran.

Display Advertising is taken over by Facebook

Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Facebook is set to become the biggest player in display advertising as it emerges that the social network accounts for a third of impressions in the US.

Bing closes the gap with Google

Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Microsoft's Bing was the fastest growing search engine in the UK during March, while YouTube is expanding faster than any other social network, according to Experian.

Failing to make use of analytics by Catherine Ferguson

Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

New research from Accenture reveals the majority of organisations are not making full use of analytics in their marketing strategies to target potential customers.

AOL's reliance on display ads

Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

AOL's net profit has fallen sharply in the last three months, but an increase in display ad revenue is pointing to a recovery, the firm has said.

Guiness launch iPad iAd

Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Smartphone users act upon mobile ads by John Burns

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

New figures from Google reveal that 42 per cent of mobile internet users search on the web because of an ad they have seen on their phone.

Sizing the Cloud details how SaaS will reach saturation point

Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The cloud computing market will be worth $241 billion in 2020, with Software-as-a-Service accounting for the bulk of the spending as other platforms fall away

eBay to acquire mobile advertising firm WHERE

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

eBay has announced that it will acquire WHERE, a mobile discovery and location-based advertising network, later this year

Anti Spam Campaign to improve Credibility

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Two firms have become founding members of Signal Spam, a campaign to improve email marketing.

Google UK reps hold keynote presentation at Catalyst

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Catalyst Europe conference next month will attract a variety of e-commerce experts.

Google not in favour with South Korean SE's

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Google has been accused of anti-competitive behaviour by a pair of South Korea's leading search engines.

Bebo trys to build itself back up

Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Mass marketing approach is declining

Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Mass marketing is no longer as effective, says Gartner, with social and mobile platforms taking over as the most influential strategies, driving 80 per cent of spending

Online Video now viewed as a way to get rankings

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Agencies and marketers are find audiences increasingly responsive to digital video advertising, according to the Interactive Advertising Bureau.

Obama's website promotion heavily incorporates social media

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

US president Barack Obama has changed his online campaigning methods, incorporating Facebook more closely on his website as he pushes for re-election.

Hotel.de promotes managed SEM thanks to Lixto

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Hotel.de is looking to be able to analyse deeper pricing trends in the industry with the help of Lixto's latest Price Intelligence Suite.

Online advertising holds no barriers for TV

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses continue to use TV advertising in tandem with online efforts when managing website promotion, according to the latest report by eMarketer.

Website Promotions grow out of recession

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Website promotion tactics continue to grow in terms of investment, leading to expenditure in the UK jumping to £4 billion in 2010 - a rise of 12.8 per cent.

Declines in advertising revenue worry DMGT

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Online advertising revenue has propped up overall marketing figures for the Daily Mail & General Trust, which has experienced declines in print advertising revenue.

Twitter not as big as we thought

Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Twitter may not be as big a platform for managed emarketing as people may assume, if the latest figures are anything to go by.

Focus on investment for tablets and e-readers

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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

Marketing Budgets slashed once again

Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Website promotion techniques are constantly evolving, yet the amount of money being put into display advertising spending has markedly dropped, it has been asserted.

Apple's IOS neglect paid conversions

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Apple's commitment to customer privacy is resulting in particular conversion metrics from being discounted from measurements, particularly those relying on third-party cookies, study shows.

Mobile investment will increase throughout the year

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Marketers will combine website promotion with mobile advertising and application-based tactics to ensure there is the best response possible to managed emarketing.

India engages in more online video

Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Statistics relating to Indian web use have revealed an interesting trend in video watching, pointing towards trends of website promotion in the country.

One time buyers are 'major problem'

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses should pull out all of the stops with managed emarketing to ensure that people do not simply become one time buyers, it has been claimed.

Grandparent Power

Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses not targeting grandparents with website promotions and managed emarketing initiatives could be missing out on capitalising on a major demographic.

Consumer satisfaction falls within the retail sector

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Customer satisfaction seems to be increasingly overlooked by companies across the world, according to the leading force in American client happiness measurement.

Managed e-marketing proved to get people to spend more online

Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The integration of managed emarketing schemes has meant that January saw one of the biggest ecommerce booms on record, generating £5.1 billion.

Google Plugin prevents content farms

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Content farms may soon become a thing of the past with the latest extension from Google Chrome that aims to deal a blow to the service.

Location based services most popular with men

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Online Retail spending jumped 11%

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Website promotion will undoubtedly be in full swing after it was revealed that consumer spending online hit all kinds of new highs in Q4 2010.

Figleaves comes top of e-commerce performance study

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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

Fathers are still ignored by online advertising

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses need to be more inclusive of fathers in their approach to website promotion, as they are overlooked despite changing trends, it is believed.

Social Media is becoming far more utilised

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Brands are begging to take more of an interest in the advertising potential of social media at a time when Facebook and Twitter are undergoing significant changes.

Facebook Deals promotes the 'Wisdom of Friends'

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Facebook Deals has the potential to revolutionise the way customers shop and think about brands in the everyday lives, but will it take off?

Bad Weather boosts AdWords

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

AdWords saw a boost in online advertising clickthroughs during the UK's big freeze.

The Mail Online holds its title of most viewed

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Mail Online became the only digital newspaper not to lose audience share in December.

Businesses prepare to go mobile for 2011

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses are seeing the viability in website promotion on mobile platforms, new research shows, as companies develop their own use of it.

UK tops e-commerce in Europe

Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses ought to focus their attentions on ecommerce in the UK if they are to gain a definite share in European spending, according to a new report.

Christmas e-commerce slows

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses may want to ensure their website emarketing plan is at the top of its game in the approach to Christmas, as spending could slow next year.

LinkedIn peaks after secondary auction

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The importance of LinkedIn as a social networking tool has been highlighted in a secondary exchange auction this week, according to Bloomberg.

VoIP slow to develop within business

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The use of mobile VoIP will boom in the coming months and years, as businesses recognise the importance of internet communications on the move.

Fraudulent orders are increasing

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses operating through websites have been warned that nearly two per cent of all transactions result in fraud, following the publication of new statistics.

ROI to be determined through social media outlook

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

As social media becomes a greater part of website marketing, it is becoming more important for businesses to get return on investment, eMarketer has found.

People stick to their budgets and don't trust the economy

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

SEO is not being used as often as it should

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses may want to work with search engine optimisation providers in the coming months, after new research was revealed by Fasthosts.

Christmas provokes increased ecommerce appetite

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Consumers hit the online high street in record levels this Christmas, as managed emarketing campaigns targeted buyers. However, not all of them were happy.

e-Marketing Agency of the Year goes to insurance company

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A strong campaign involving well-placed social media integration has earned a Texas-based firm a national award from an organisation that values managed emarketing.

Online ad spending is still on the up

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The growth of online spending and website promotion is set to boom in 2011 and beyond, breaking the $40 billion mark by 2014, eMarketer believes.

Dominoes Pizza proves the potential of emarketing

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Christmas ecommerce is a major rise on last year

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

People may have been much more tempted by strong website promotion, according to the latest comScore figures, showing a rise in spending in 2010.

P&G regain the top spot

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A new study by Nielsen has found that website marketing and a wider advertising initiative has landed Procter & Gamble as the top ad spender.

McDonalds accused of mining user data

Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

McDonald's, Microsoft and a host of other multinational companies have all been accused of misusing personal information gathered during marketing campaigns, it has been reported.

Social Media search terms top the charts

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Social media is proving increasingly popular among internet users, with related terms making up the bulk of the top ten most searched-for phrases, according to Hitwise

Billionaire files lawsuit against the likes of Google and eBay

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A patent law suit filed against internet giants including Google, YouTube and eBay has targeted the use of systems common to search and product marketing.

Internet ads beat Newspaper hands down

Fri, 24 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The spending on advertising in newspapers is to fall behind that found online by the end of 2010, according to the newest research by eMarketer.

Strategic plans are being used for website promotion

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A new survey of high-performing websites has highlighted the success many businesses are having with managed emarketing strategies online, it has been revealed.

Twitter becomes a profitable platform

Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Twitter has been valued at $3.7 billion (£2.38 billion), underlining how the social network - and others like it - is becoming an ever-more viable platform for businesses.

Financial worth of Myspace proves costly for Google

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The decline of MySpace has been underlined by a new advertising deal with Google, showing its slide in terms of website promotion and sales.

ASA's remit to expand

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Search engine optimisation providers will come under increased scrutiny from the Advertising Standards Agency as of next March, one leading organisation warns.

Online grocery shoppers display more brand loyalty

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Grocery shopping online is being driven by convenience and relevancy rather than access to special deals, suggesting marketers have yet to fully seize on opportunities.

Adobe launches new application

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Adobe is attempting to improve internal website promotion and search with a new on site search technology, available to businesses.

Overspend on website promotion topples company

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The failure of a competitor has turned into a website marketing coup for MotorcycleCenter.com, which hopes to benefit from many more active customers.

Social Media Deployment

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Around three-quarters of businesses are using social media as a means of website promotion and marketing to the masses, it has been discovered.

Apple storms the tablet market

Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Why do consumers follow brands via social media?

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Companies must ensure they do their best to integrate Facebook into website promotion, otherwise social networking could be lacklustre for business.

Worldwide ad spending is ever increasing

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Emerging economies will play a major part in the growth of internet marketing and worldwide advertising online in the coming year, according to new research.

Unethical businessman causes a change to Google's ranking code

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The aggressive and violently-worded actions of Vitaly Borker, the owner of fashion retail website DecorMyEyes.com, has led Google to change its SEO algorithms.

Christmas Shopping leave SEO consultants with baited breath

Fri, 03 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Experts at IMRG have identified the growth in e-retail and a possible boom to come in the lead-up to Christmas, when consumers bombard shopping websites.

Online Ad Spending will still grow

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The surge in smartphone use in recent months could power organisations to target advertising on mobile platforms, according to a new survey.

Stella McCartney Redesigns Webpage

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

In order to attract more customers to her stylish boutique online, Stella McCartney has targeted the internet community with a full website redesign.

Government engages in web maintenance

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Hoteliers say best ROI is website redesign

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Leading experts in the hotel industry have seen website redesigns as being key on getting return on investment in a poll released this month.

Online deals spur on early Christmas shopping

Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

US shoppers are expected to spend more money online this Christmas than ever before, with sales for the first three weeks of this month already exceeding November 2009.

Middlesex Uni improves its branding

Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A website design change for Middlesex University has allowed the institution to enhance its brand stature

Google Analytics takes a credibility hit

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Google Instant Preview faces a set back as analytics begin to show some preview images as page views.

Potency of Facebook shown through US figures

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Facebook has become the most visited website in the US, and looks set to build on this position in the UK and across the Atlantic with its upcoming email service.

Marketing and Retail orgs join forces

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A new UK retail body has been formed to encourage growth in the mobile e-commerce sector, which is fast proving itself to be a lucrative avenue for website promotion.

Yahoo! plays catch-up

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Facebook POA: Full Service Communications

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Facebook may have signalled the end of messaging as we know it, with its new proposed service incorporating most forms if communication online.

Social Networking takes the predominant role in Emarketing

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Managed emarketing will go through drastic changes that will affect the use of both emails and social networks, Gartner has claimed.

Fandango email alerts campaign proves its worth

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Fandango's call to action, time sensitivity and add-on value content elements of its email marketing campaign have all been highlighted as an example of good practice.

Fortune 500 embraces corporate Twitter

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Significantly larger numbers of America's biggest companies are embracing social media in 2010, while blogs are continuing to prove a popular marketing tool.

CallTrack optimises PPC

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A new open platform will enable internet consultants to include online analytics in call centre return on investment calculations.

.uk is more trustworthy with consumers

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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.

LinkedIn enables brands to enhance their presence

Fri, 05 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

LinkedIn will give businesses a new opportunity to promote themselves using a new Company Pages tool.

Augmented Reality launched by Nestle

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Nestle's new augmented reality Nesquik website promotion is hoping to capitalise on social media viral attention to raise awareness of its brand.

The Times Paywall; is it a success?

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Twitter launches advertising planted with timelines

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Twitter set for a slow roll-out of its latest Promoted Tweet scheme, which is the first intended to place adverts directly into user timelines.

Email marketing still on top form

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

There is plenty that remains attractive about email marketing, which continues to grow and be complemented, rather than eclipsed by emerging channels such as social media.

Google Analytics gains new functions

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Google has introduced a new visual way of examining website analytics, which involves superimposing data over an image of a particular page.

Marketers set to invest more in SEO

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses are showing willing to invest more money into online marketing channels once again, new research reveals.

Many businesses unaware of performance of their website

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A significant proportion of online organisations are failing to properly check their website promotion capabilities, noting a number of barriers to improving conversion.

Left Behind Games launches email marketing campaign

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A US video game publisher has high hopes for its upcoming email marketing campaign, during which it hopes to send out 7.77 million messages to its customer base.

Display consistently to benefit online, unlike BHS

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

BHS website criticism may highlight the importance of consistent online marketing and website design, especially across the highly competitive retail channel.

Having a website isn't enough

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How important is website analytics becoming for online businesses and can they survive without it? (John Burns)

Belief strong that buying online is cheaper

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Growth in bradband usage and general internet access fuels ongoing growth in e-commerce (Catherine Ferguson)

Paperchase Revamp

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Paperchase undertakes a website design revamp, improving usability and paving the way for email marketing opportunities.

Do you know what's coming next in Twitter?

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Twitter could introduce real-time analytics later this year, which has the potential to provide the social media site with a new commercial model (John Burns)

News of the World follows paywall trend

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

News International has set a date for the News of the World paywall, with promises of a revamped website focused around exclusive content.

Better tracking and conversion monitoring could boost profits

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Growth in internet marketing not matched by ROI measurement (Craig Swallow)

Text content important to e-commerce site success

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Care needed in the management of content on e-commerce sites (Kate Billinghurst)

Gaining website visitors is just step one

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

It's critical to set the right success targets for internet marketing (Steve Swallow)

Times to pay high price for seeking payment

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How low will the Times online audience shrink now that it's charging (Craig Nicholson)

Emarketer Webtrends and Cineworld

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Marketing response on social media sites becoming more important (Kate Billinghurst)

MouseTrace provides solution to consumer website behaviour

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Will MouseTrace be the next big thing in the internet marketing world and can it really provide a valuable insight into usability?

Analytics boost traffic on Physio webiste

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How a search engine optimisation firm can provide a quick, effective and sustainable high website ranking

Marketing Advantages from Paywalls

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Was the Times right to put its content behind a paywall and what advantages have marketers seen as a result of the move?

E-Commerce Owners view of SEO

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Over 50% of website owners now think they understand SEO principles (Kate Billinghurst)

Integrating Social Media with Web Design

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How can the latest trends such as social media and blogging be effectively integrated into a company website?

Reduce search and order friction or lose custom

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Registration on e-commerce sites drives away prospects (John Burns)

Draw on experience for successful ecommerce

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Does ecommerce offer retailers more opportunities than the high street in 2010?

Amazon, Tesco, M&S top email marketing poll

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Is email marketing still important for companies or should they be turning their attention to social media campaigns?

Visitors are no use if the landing page is useless

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

It's important to give visitors exactly whatthey want on the first page they encounter (Kate Billinghurst)

TV ads go online

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Online video could be the way to measure TV ad effectiveness (John Burns)

Getting the right results with SEO in smaller search engines

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Are smaller search engines worth targeting or do Google and Bing have a monopoly on the search market?

E-commerce 'embracing the concept of community'

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Value of websites with high 'footfall' beings to be recognised in new ways (Kate Billinghurst}

Online spending trend

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

e-commerce competition now goes beyond convenience and price (John Burns)

Pressure grows for measurable ROI to be a marketing focus

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Marketing effectiveness will be demanded post-recession

Friend referrals 'increase brand confidence'

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Purchases impacted by online reviews (Emma Furze)

The dangers of dynamic page content

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

What should search engines cache when a page has dynamic content? (Catherine Ferguson)

Annoy prospects less by finding out their preferences

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

By targeting what you send you get better results

Independent to revitalise website?

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Website usability and prominence increasingly important to newspapers (Kate Billinghurst)

Customers channel switch when shopping, stats show

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Online surfers often buy from a 'real' shop (Kate Billinghurst)

Website navigation structure and position crucial

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

What changes should you make to your website? (Kate Billinghurst)

Marketing activity is crucial for building a brand's reputation

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Marketing more important when times get tough (John Burns)

SEO pitfalls 'could prove costly'

Thu, 20 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The importance of focus in e-commerce SEO (John Burns)

Foreign keywords 'can help boost SEO'

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Will webpage translation services emerge as a new force for search engine optimisation? (Mark Richards)

Are forums the secret to successful website design?

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Have you tried integrating an online forum into your website? (Mark Richards)

MSN launches male-orientated website promotion

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Will many login to MSN Him? (Steve Swallow)

Website maintenance for the disabled 'stalling'

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Are retailers failing to consider disabled customers when designing websites? (John Burns)

Web analytics 'important' for page improvements

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Which tools do you use to monitor data? (Kate Billinghurst)

100,000 British Businesses to get their first website by the end of 2010

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Living Streams to do its best to help GBBO (Tony Thornby)

Google Analytics 'spreads global reach'

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Do you make use of this Google service? (Steve Swallow)

Google makes changes to analytics qualifications

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How will this affect you? (Andy Carter)

The importance of domain names

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Is you domain memorable? (Craig Nicholson)

Most popular search terms

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How will you use this report to further your search engine optimisation? (Catherine Ferguson)

Google offers advice to Analytics users

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Will the firm's tips be useful to you? (John Burns)

Shift in demographic of online shoppers

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Did you see any change in shopping trends during the festive period?

Ethical behaviour essential when marketing to youngsters

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

What steps are needed to ensure your marketing is appropriate for children? (Mark Richards)

Current impact of low cost offers

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Will you introduce these on your website? (Mark Richards)

Internet consultants 'concerned with web analytics'

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Did you make use of this practice in 2009? (Kate Billinghurst)

Internet marketing consultants 'should consider smartphones'

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Research has revealed that US consumers are using these increasingly. (Steve Swallow)

SEO redesign 'should be a 2010 aim'

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Is your website designed to maximise SEO? (Steve Swallow)

Marketing Sherpa says ask questions

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How do you keep visitors on your webpage? (Mark Richards)

Factors that impact cost-per-acquisition

Sat, 09 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Do you prioritise the final click before a conversion? (John Burns)

eBay move to help advertisers' conversion rates

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Internet consultants helped by eBay collaboration? (Sarah Adie)

Internet consultants helped by Google 'Browser Size'

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

50% of website visitors still have a screen resolution of 1024x768 or less (Craig Nicholson)

Factors impacting ecommerce site performance

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Website abandonment rates (Catherine Ferguson)

UGC now important for all companies

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Will you incorporate user-generated content on your website? (John Burns)

High website ranking for electronics firms?

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Top search trends for Christmas have been revealed (John Burns)

Internet marketing consultants helped by Google Analytics

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Will you make use of the enhanced service? (Sarah Adie)

Internet marketing consultants 'cannot agree on conversions'

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

How do you define a conversion? (Andy Carter)

Big businesses 'taking advantage' of Christmas shopping season

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Have you maintained your marketing budgets during this period? (Sarah Adie)

Website promotion 'important' this Christmas

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Did you increase advertising to take advantage of Super Sunday? (Catherine Ferguson)

Website usability 'important' for conversions

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Does your site have an easy checkout programme? (Mark Richards)

Analytics 'important' for SEO

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

How often do your review your SEO strategy? (Catherine Ferguson)

Google Analytics 'essential for businesses'

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Catherine Ferguson wrote: Too many businesses are failing to take advantage of the many benefits of Google Analytics, it has been claimed

Online retailers 'to focus on website maintenance'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Where will you direct your budget for 2010?

Figures highlight Christmas ecommerce intentions

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

And Carter wrote: The results suggest ecommerce will be popular with Christmas shoppers

New search tool launched by Google

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Craig Nicholson wrote: Retailers may benefit from a new Google tool designed to enhance search

High street retailers 'better at ecommerce'

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tom Musk wrote: The survey shows customer service is one reason why high street stores perform well online

Survey highlights conversion rate satisfaction

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Steve Swallow wrote: Some companies were found to be unhappy with their rates

Advice issued to UK's online retailers

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Craig Nicolson wrote: Are you looking to open up your ecommerce operations to overseas customers?

Ecommerce sites 'need to focus on social media'

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

John Burns wrote: Businesses have been advised to tap into sites such as Facebook

Ecommerce Christmas strategies unveiled

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Promotion codes are one way of improving sales over Christmas

Google launches accessibility hub

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Andy Carter wrote: The search engine giant has created a new resource for its accessibility tools

Marketers turning to analytics tools

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Kate Billinghurst wrote: Do you use analytics services to monitor your websites?

Companies 'missing out' on high conversion rates

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Catherine Ferguson wrote: A survey has identified a number of factors that are hindering conversion rates

Website design and maintenance issues

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SME are losing potential business because of basic errors on their websites.

Christmas 'to boost ecommerce activity'

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Are you anticipating an increase in sales over the festive season?

Google 'working on improved analytics service'

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: The developments could improve the Google Analytics tool

Google releases Analytics API features

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Kate Billinghurst wrote: The service now offers various programmes, including Event Tracking

Analytics data reveals increasing ecommerce conversions

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Catherine Ferguson wrote: Do you use analytics to measure your ecommerce conversions?

Mobile ecommerce sites should be "seamless"

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Do you feel some mobile shopping sites could be improved?

More web users making online purchases, figures show

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Have you seen an increase in the number of people buying online in the past year?

Online retailers 'opting for web design services'

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Catherine Ferguson wrote: Have you sought outside assistance for the design of a website?

Online stores 'should focus on customer service'

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Catherine Ferguson wrote: Is customer service the key factor in e-commerce?

Google Analytics adds event tracking segments

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Catherine Ferguson wrote: Will Google's new service be of use to you?

More time being spent online, study suggests

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Steve Swallow wrote: Is the UK now a society of surfers?

E-commerce sites 'improving checkout experience'

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Kate Billinghurst wrote: Will online retailers be able to attract more shoppers?

Google looks to boost firms' website conversions

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Kate Billinghurst wrote: Will Google's latest scheme help businesses to better monetise their websites?

Google highlights apps for Analytics on the go

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Steve Swallow wrote: Are there other ways of making the most of Google Analytics data?

Survey offers insight into improving e-commerce conversions

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Andy Carter wrote: Is transparency the key to reducing shopping cart abandonment rates?

Google ramps up Flash indexing

Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Catherine Ferguson wrote: Can Google make Flash content as indexable as HTML?

E-commerce sector still growing

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Andy Carter wrote: Can online retailers capitalise on changing consumer habits as the recession wears on?

Questions raised over mobile commerce

Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

John Burns wrote: Can the mobile commerce sector realise the growth predicted for it by analysts?

Search marketers offered website promotion tips

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

John Burns wrote: There are a number of steps search marketers can take to improve their backlink profile.

Google Local Business Center gets new dashboard

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Google has announced the launch of a new dashboard for its Local Business Center offering.

Boom predicted for e-commerce sector

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Steve Swallow wrote: Online spending in the UK will reach £31.2 billion by 2013, it has been predicted.

Social media 'to boost' online retail

Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Online retail companies could benefit from the massive popularity of social media networks in the future, provided firms are able to develop ways to harness the medium's opportunities.

E-commerce sites 'can take steps to boost conversions'

Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

John Burns wrote: An Econsultancy writer has suggested a number of pitfalls to avoid when seeking to boost customer conversions.

UK web users spending more online

Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Dipika Patel wrote: British internet users spent more on purchases from e-commerce sites in April compared with a year ago, new research has shown.

Councils beat private sector for web accessibility

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Andy Carter wrote: Council websites outperform the private sector when it comes to web design accessibility, new research has suggested.

Perpetual shopping carts 'effective' in e-commerce

Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Craig Nicholson wrote: Most e-commerce marketers view perpetual shopping carts as being very effective in enhancing conversions, new research has found.

Timing "critical" to rescuing e-commerce conversions

Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Andy Carter wrote: A new whitepaper has advised e-commerce firms to ensure they follow up cases of shopping cart abandonment sooner rather than later.

Google Analytics integrated with Ad Planner

Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Google has announced that its Analytics tool can now be integrated with the Google Ad Planner Publisher Centre (John Burns)

Study reveals gender differences in web preferences

Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

New research has suggested that men and women prefer different things when it comes to having the best online experience.

Google Analytics now integrates with AdSense by Steve Swallow

Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Google has enabled integration between Analytics and AdSense for all users.

Yahoo! updates analytics offering by Dipika Patel

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Yahoo! has announced a number of improvements for its Web Analytics tool.

'Clear communication needed' for corporate sites by John Burns

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses should ensure their long-term strategies and key business data are available on their corporate websites.

Over one in ten firms do not use analytics by Kate Billinghurst

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A new survey has revealed that 13 per cent of European businesses to do not analyse the effectiveness of their online marketing

E-commerce spending up in March, says IMRG by Dipika Patel

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

British shoppers upped their spending on online purchases in March, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index figures.

Bad information architecture 'harming conversions' by Andy Carter

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Google clears up analytics script issue by Dipika Patel

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Google has responded to recent reports suggesting that it is pulling its urchin.js script for Google Analytics this summer.

Firms 'missing SEO opportunities with opening times' by Kate Billinghurst

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Supermarkets and retailers are not doing enough to optimise their websites' pages containing opening times information for search engines, it has been suggested.

Half of the web's top sites use Google Analytics by Steve Swallow

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

New research has revealed that 50 per cent of the top 10,000 websites on the internet use Google Analytics.

Nano-content usability 'needs to be improved' by Dipika Patel

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Google invests in e-commerce photo service by Steve Swallow

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Google has made an investment in e-commerce photo service provider Pixazza.

Video, mobile analytics markets 'expanding'

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Companies now have a greater choice of mobile and video analytics programs than previously but must still contend with a number of issues, a new report suggests.

Adobe launches SEO resource for Flash websites by John Burns

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Adobe has made information available to search engine optimisation professionals regarding Flash web content.

Analytics 'can quadruple email marketing revenues' by Catherine Ferguson

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Integrating web analytics with email marketing can result in a fourfold increase in revenues, according to a new report.

How to boost travel web design usability by Dipika Patel

Sun, 15 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Travel websites have been offered pointers on how to improve the online experience for their users.

Microsoft shuts down adCenter Analytics by Steve Swallow

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Microsoft has announced the closure of its adCenter Analytics product.

Conversions 'can be upped by looking at website message, usability' by Kate Billinghurst

Sun, 08 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

E-commerce website owners looking to increase their conversion rates should consider looking at the message of their sites, as well as their usability, it has been suggested.

UK e-commerce sector 'to see steady growth' by Mark Richards

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The UK e-commerce industry will see steady growth of six per cent a year until 2014, according to a new report from Forrester Research.

Google has launched a new skills qualification program for its Analytics tool by Catherine Ferguson

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Google has launched a new skills qualification program for its Analytics tool.

Internet marketers 'should take note of new survey' by Catherine Ferguson

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Retailers and internet consultants may find the latest Juniper Research survey on ecommerce patterns of interest.

Offering numerous payment options 'can increase conversions' by John Burns

Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Online marketers could see an increase in conversions if they make a number of different payment methods available to customers, according to Practical eCommerce.

Internal jargon 'can harm website usability' by Mark Richards

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Website owners may do well to avoid using internal jargon on public-facing websites as this can affect usability, it has been suggested.

Logic and priority 'are essential in web analytics' by Andy Carter

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

An analyst has claimed that an essential part of web analytics is prioritising and being logical.

Yahoo!'s analytics 'better than Google's' by Mark Richards

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A new report has claimed that Yahoo!'s analytics offerings are better than Google's when it comes to enterprises.

Good landing pages 'could beat the recession' by Katherine Ferguson

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A search expert has claimed that marketers should maximise the SEO on their landing pages of their websites to beat the recession.

User-generated content - unsafe for businesses by Craig Nicholson

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

An eMarketer report has claimed that marketers and advertisers may not find user-generated content a safe option.

Website design 'crucial to PPC success' by John Burns

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

An effective PPC campaign will only lead to conversions if it is backed up by good website design.

DFS - January's top website by Catherine Ferguson

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The DFS website has been ranked as the top retail site this month by Retail Bulletin.

Companies 'should use data to boost business' by Andy Carter

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Companies should use analytics to track customer experience data in order to boost business, it has been claimed.

Google Analytics to hold Seminars for Success

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Google Analytics is to host two days of seminars aimed at educating web professionals on how to best use analytics.

Research reveals growth of web analytics by John Burns

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

More people are relying on web analytics, new research has revealed.

Creativity 'is crucial' when dreaming up online ad campaigns by Andy Carter

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

It has been claimed that online advertisers should remember that creativity is just as important as performance indicators.

Web developers warned - 'it's not all about you'

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Large websites 'can employ similar measures as Microsoft sites' by Catherine Ferguson

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Developers of large sites could operate them similarly to the likes of Microsoft.com and msn.com, it has been claimed.

'Google suggests webmasters use site soundtrack gadget' by Kate Billinghurst

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Google has advised webmasters to entice more visitors to their pages by using a site soundtrack gadget.

"Alarmingly" low level of marketers use analytics by John Burns

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

More than half of marketers do not use analytics to measure the results of their campaigns.

Google announces analytics seminars by John Burns

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Google is to host seminars to educate marketers and web designers on how to make the most out of analytics.

Web promotion should be based on ‘solid data’ by John Burns

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Too many companies go with their gut instincts in web promotion, a consultancy claims.

Analytics 'cornerstone of successful SEO'

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

It has been claimed that the best way to achieve successful search engine optimisation is to integrate it with analytics data.

Web content migration "doomed to failure"

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses who invest in new software to redesign their websites will not see success if they just migrate the new technology with bad content.

Tracking Flash content "simpler" with Google Analytics

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Google has launched a simpler analytics solution for tracking Flash content on the web.

Businesses 'need to be educated' to make the most of analytics

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A web analytics expert has claimed that people handling web data need to be educated to maximize its full business potential.

Exciting new features for Google Analytics.

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

With its new segmentation features, Google have moved their free offering far closer to some of the paid analytics systems.

More news of Google's new analytics features

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The new look web service, which was unveiled at the eMetrics Summit in Washington on Tuesday, contains a range of features designed to allow users to analyse data in different ways.

Web design 'crucial' in SEO strategy

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses looking to achieve a high website ranking through search engine optimisation must plan and deliver effective website content, an expert has said.

Online ad spending grows as overall market falls

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Spending on internet advertising is propping up the UK marketing industry, according to a new report.

Google launches analytics tool for YouTube

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A new tool designed to help YouTube users better analyse their videos is to be released, reports Google.

Companies missing out on mobile internet traffic

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Mobile internet traffic represents a missed opportunity to many businesses who are failing to exploit it properly, a new report suggests.

Too many websites 'poorly designed'

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Many websites are still poorly designed, according to a new report.

Website offers tips to help landing page conversion

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Online retailers offered advice on improving PPC conversion.

Analytics voted best for better marketing

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Web analytics have been ranked as the most important to factor to consider when reviewing marketing effectiveness.

Google enables custom Analytics

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Google is now offering its Analytics application on Google Code to enable deeper customisation.

Microsoft: Analytics investment is a must

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Too many companies underestimate the benefits that making regular use of web analytics can bring, Microsoft has said.

Cross-browser compatibility 'vital in website maintenance'

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Google has reminded web developers of the importance of making sure sites can be viewed in all browsers following the launch of Chrome.

Usability study suggests sitemaps still important

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Study shows that simplicity is key and that heavy use of a link in a site map indicates a navigation problem.

Microsoft acquires Ciao to boost search, e-commerce

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The move strengthens its e-commerce business in Europe - by using shopping comparison to add value to its Live Search platform.

Report predicts rise in mobile CMS spending

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This will be driven by the increase in editable website access from mobile devices.

Microsoft explains entry, exit reports in adCenter

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

If a page is a strong entry or exit point, its content can influence conversions tremendously.

Target web accessibility lawsuit ends in settlement

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Damages of $6M awarded because a website wasn't accessible using normal screen-reading software.

Web users tell researchers of desired mobile site features

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Navigation, fast-loading and websites designed for mobile device access are the top requirements.

Seven ways to increase retail website conversions

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Measurement is key to determining whether website changes have improved its performance and which sources of visitors are delivering the best ROI.

E-retailers 'focusing on products in website design'

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Availability and extra product information are a focus for retailers' website enhancement.

Report reveals online retail search trends

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Internet users searching for products via search engines and now including brand names roughly 50% of the time.

High street retailers overtaking online-only stores on web

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Is this the start of a new trend ?

UK govt asked to clarify Phorm situation to EC

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Is tracking web user behaviour to decide what adverts to show them useful or an invasion of privacy ?

Three-quarters of retailers aim to overhaul websites

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Websites need to be costantly refreshed and completely renewed every 18-24 months to keep up with the competition and provide the best user experience.

Web usability colour issues 'all about contrast'

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

10% of people have some form of visual impairment, which means that colour combinations and contrasts are very important for website effectiveness.

W3C launches mobile web design standards

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Surfing the web from mobile phones and PDAs is in its infancy. But it is an opportunity that will grow and mature: Well worth monitoring.