Twitter tweaks timeline to show most engaging Tweets top Importance: (For Marketers using Twitter)Recommended source: Twitter’s blog Twitter has been grappling with a series of problems of late. Falling share price, stagnating user growth and some high profile exits from some of the top brass. It’s looking to re-invigorate itself, and has decided to do…
Photoshop is still a favorite among a lot of web designers, and the right tools make it even more powerful as it already is. To help you boost productivity, save time, and, obviously, nerves, we have picked some valuable Photoshop resources, plugins, and scripts for you. Some of them will speed up routine tasks so…
Cross-browser testing is time-consuming and laborious. This, in turn, makes it expensive and prone to human error… so, naturally, we want to do as little of it as possible. This is not a statement we should be ashamed of. Developers are lazy by nature: adhering to the DRY principle, writing scripts to automate things we’d…
As I was leading my course in responsive web design between 2011 and 2012, I kept stumbling over the process of wireframing. My students tended to focus on the wireframe as being the end game in the planning process. They didn’t understand that responsive design focuses on how users will access the content. You can…
Conducting market research is a must for businesses of all sizes For any business, market research is vital for survival and growth. Not only does it allow you to reduce business risks, it also helps to improve the competitive nature of your SME. Market research is the foundation of marketing. As a result, all components…
Our compilation of the latest social media statistics of consumer adoption and usage Social networks are now so well established, that there are now a core ‘top 5’ social networks which are most popular which doesn’t change from year-to-year. But, as we’ll see in this post, the most popular social media sites vary a lot…
New report helps prioritise foreign language content for marketing overseas International marketing provides access to vast new markets, and millions of prospective customers. The opportunities are vast, but it is seldom easy. One of the greatest expenses when starting out with an international marketing campaign is converting all of ones content into several different languages,…
The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is the protocol that governs the connection between your server and the browsers of your website’s visitors. For the first time since 1999, we have a new version of this protocol, and it promises far faster websites for everyone. In this article, we’ll look at the basics of HTTP/2 as…
Dark Social can be a sinister force that wrecks your budgeting models, unless you account for it You may or may not have heard of ‘dark social’, but I can guarantee if you use social media, you will have created ‘dark social’ visits. That is, if you have ever seen an interesting news story and…
Your menus may be letting you down. Here’s how to perfect them When businesses are looking to understand why their websites aren’t performing effectively or reviewing options to convert more visitors as part of a CRO programme, they should take a hard look at the different types of navigation they are providing. If some visitors…
