Christmas is the busiest and most profitable time of the year for most shops, with millions of shoppers taking to the streets to stock up on food, drinks, and gifts for loved ones. Businesses can expect a huge increase in sales across nearly every industry as shoppers scramble to get presents for their family and […]
5 Productivity Tools to Maximize Your Time
Every day employees lose valuable hours in the workplace with menial, time-consuming tasks that can really drain the team’s morale and productivity. Sometimes we find ourselves juggling so many different tasks and projects that it can be difficult to stay on track. Staying productive is crucial if you want to meet your deadlines and complete […]
10 website metrics you should be tracking
Everyone running a website wants to maximize their performance and bring in the most amount of visitors possible, but it isn’t always obvious which metrics indicate how well your website is doing. In order to best understand how well your website is performing you’ll want to be looking at your website’s analytics. Popular tools such […]
Understanding the different types of web hosting
If you want to build a website, open an online store, or start a blog, then you’ve probably already realised that you’re going to need a web hosting plan to do so. You might have even checked out a few hosting companies to see what you can expect to pay. You may also be very […]
Introducing LiteSpeed Web Server
Earlier this year we decided to trial LiteSpeed Web Server as a replacement for Apache. We’re always looking for ways to increase the performance of our servers and give our customers the best experience possible, and given that LiteSpeed is one of the most popular Apache alternatives, we thought we’d give it a try. We […]
How to get started with video marketing in 5 steps
Marketing video content is hugely popular in the current digital landscape, and it’s easy to see why. Videos are the most engaging form of content available – almost a third of all internet users watch YouTube videos regularly! This equates to billions of hours’ worth of video content being viewed by millions of people, every […]
15 Checks to Make Before Launching your Website
Launching your own website can be one of the most exciting times in your career. You’ve worked hard for a long time to get to this point, and you’re looking forward to getting it off your plate. Doing final checks is probably the last thing on your mind, however if you want to give yourself […]
8 easy ways to reduce your website’s bounce rate
If you’ve ever struggled to grow your site’s engagement or visitor numbers then there’s a chance your website might have a high bounce rate. Have you ever clicked through to a website, not liked what you’ve seen, and left quickly? Chances are you have. Whether the website seems dodgy, is ugly to look at, or […]
eCommerce Payment Gateways: An Introduction
If you’re thinking of selling products online through your website, then using an eCommerce payment gateway is simply a must. Setting up a payment gateway can however, be a daunting task, especially if you’re new to setting up websites and online transactions. You might be asking yourself – where do I start? Well fear not […]
Managing your business’s online reputation in 2019
Most successful businesses recognise that in this day and age, there is an obvious need for maintaining your reputation. Brands and businesses around the world rely on reputation for bringing in new customers and profit, as well as keeping their existing customer base satisfied. Reputation management has in turn become an increasingly important aspect of […]