What width should a website be? Unfortunately there are a lot of resources online that offer people differing information and statistics, so it can be hard to figure out what’s best. When you’re referring to the width, size and dimensions of your website, it’s important to make sure you understand the terminology that your web…
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Setting up a Linkedin company page
In May we explored five ways for you to make the most of Linkedin, the biggest professional social network for businesses and individuals alike. We discussed ideas such as showcasing your services and getting your own personal URL. However, there are now even more options when it comes to representing your company on Linkedin and…
Social media management and integration
When we first talk with clients about using social media, they often worry they would need to be updating their social media accounts individually, even if they want to post the same information on all of them. However, this isn’t necessarily the case. There are plenty of ways to link up your accounts, so if…
How Facebook’s new f8 changes could affect business profiles
In our last blog post we discussed the four key changes that Facebook will be making to its social network, including replacing Personal Profiles with Timelines and adding in more Gestures than the standard “like”. However, the focus so far has been on how Facebook’s changes will be affecting personal users, but how might business…
A guide to Facebook’s four key f8 changes
Last week at Facebook’s annual f8 developers conference, key representatives from the social network and its founder Mark Zuckerberg himself made a number of big announcements about the ways the platform will be changing in the near future. These changes include a new look and feel personal profile, less focus on the Facebook “like” and…
Understanding cookies: How to make sure your website is legal
There’s a lot of misconception when it comes to what web cookies are and where they’re used. This BBC resource called Web Wise provides a brief explanation: “When you visit a site that uses cookies for the first time, a cookie is downloaded onto your PC. The next time you visit that site, your PC…
Payvment: Understanding Facebook commerce options
Many businesses with Facebook pages write about the products and services that they offer on the social network so fans can find out more about their companies. They then include links through to their external websites, so if someone wants to find out more or even purchase something, they can do so quickly and easily….
3 Useful cloud storage services for small businesses
When people refer to storing content in the “cloud”, it means keeping things on the internet so you can access them from anywhere, regardless of the device you’re using instead of keeping it on your hard drive. So, if you realise you need a document you’ve been working on from your home computer but only…