Does your website do what it should across all devices? Does it read easy on the eye with clever navigation and the minimum of resizing, panning, and scrolling? Is it responsive? A responsive website has been designed and optimised so that it looks its best on all devices, including mobile screens. It looks different, […]
Read more...90% of all e-commerce business start-up’s fail! (Patel, 2016) Every week I meet or take calls from business owners who all have one thing in common. They have tried launching an E-commerce website and failed, most of them don’t know why? The top 3 reasons e-commerce businesses fail! 1. They haven’t developed a manageable strategy […]
Read more...If you are a wholesaler, manufacturers or distributor you have watched the growing global ecommerce trend with a mix of both fear and longing. The idea that you can reach end users for your product is attractive. However most realise that this puts a strain between you and your trade customers. Why should they buy […]
Read more...Ever heard of cyber squatting? In this month’s video installment, Dave McEvoy explores the lucrative world of cyber squatting, which can and has proved costly for many small business in Ireland. Cyber Squatting is the term given to the purchasing of a domain name with the sole purpose of reselling it to an individual or […]
Read more...The digital landscape of car dealerships has changed massively in the past ten years. Your car showroom is now online, laptops, phones and tablets are now the first port of call for the new & used car buyer. The online marketplace is becoming increasingly competitive as car dealers are constantly upping their game to stand […]
Read more...“Never Put Off Till Tomorrow What You Can Do The Day After Tomorrow Just As Well” Congratulations you have just gotten the keys to your new website! All you have left to do is add some pictures and content and we are good to go. Sound familiar? Unfortunately for many people this is where the […]
Read more...How many times have you found yourself getting irritated while trying to complete a process online? Booking flights, hotels, buying a product? Well if you struggle to complete a task on a website the good news is you are not to blame. Jakob Nielsen, arguably the first and definitely the leading expert on website […]
Read more...This is most common question anyone in the web design industry gets asked and if you know web designers you know it is not always a straightforward answer. Compare it to asking a car sales man how much a car costs. It all depends on what you want the car to do. To get an […]
Read more...The Trust Stack is fast becoming a common term for how people are interacting with companies and individuals online. The formal definition, according to Rachel Botsman, is as follows: A new trust framework is emerging in the collaborative economy, the ‘Trust Stack’. In the first layer of the Trust Stack, people have to trust that […]
Read more...In recent weeks we had the pleasure of launching a brand new website for the Tubbercurry Western Drama Festival. The group were thrilled that their new look website which has just gone live ahead of the upcoming All Ireland Drama Finals running from April 21st to 29th in St. Brigids Hall Theatre, Tubbercurry. This is […]
Read more...For many companies, the purchase of a new website is classed as a once in a lifetime event. Some liken it to purchasing a car, as they may get 5 to 10 years diving before you need to update. However, modern technology is moving so fast that a failure to upgrade and update your website […]
Read more...Updated – Read the 20 Digital Marketing Things to Do in 2020 for a more up to date list of things to consider this coming year. Over the past five years, online trading has changed massively, and it continues to change to this day. Some of the key changes gathering momentum include the way consumers […]
Read more...Online Trading Vouchers – What you need to know? The Online Trading Voucher Scheme is the very official and staid name for an innovative and exciting grant programme with the potential to change your online business presence and acumen for the better. Unlike its unassuming name, this scheme is quite inviting and under it, you […]
Read more...Is your website tired, jaded and a little out dated? Are the dusty cobwebs clinging to the corners of your pages actually costing you in lost opportunities and missed sales? Your website says more about your business than you might think. A recent study at Stanford University, revealed that 75% of the participants absolutely judged […]
Read more...Mobile friendly criteria & how to fulfill it. Mobile friendly websites have been a hot topic in web design over the past few years. Until recently the main reason for having a mobile friendly website was to improve usability and increase conversion rates from website to actual sales. This alone is still a huge factor […]
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