This is a challenging time for businesses where the ‘new normal’ means the things you rely on can’t be taken for granted. There may be supply chain issues, lower productivity due to staff absence, delays in shipping times, price changes and various other problems. All these challenges can affect your usual levels of service and …
These are challenging times for workers in Britain. According to Statista, the UK unemployment rate during 2020 is set to rise from 3.8% in Q1 to 10% in Q2, gradually declining to 5.5% by the end of the year as companies begin to recover and recruit. If these predictions are realised, around 1.5 million jobs …
The effects of Coronavirus are forcing the majority of companies to temporarily change the way they do business. In times like these, your website plays a crucial role. It’s one area of your business that can remain in operation and, with so many people confined to their homes, it’s the main way customers can connect …
The economic impact of coronavirus is causing growing numbers of businesses to make employees redundant. For those on the receiving end, the sudden loss of income is compounded by delays in processing benefits and the lack of other jobs out there. For the more enterprising people who find themselves in this position, however, there are …
According to the NHS, there are 2 million UK citizens living with sight loss and 360,000 registered as blind or partially sighted. And while many of these people will access the internet, not every website owner fully understands their obligations when it comes to catering for their needs. There are, however, laws in place to protect …
In today’s consumer-led marketplace internet users have high expectations of the websites they visit. Indeed, many would sooner buy from a site that offered a great customer experience than one that simply offered a lower price. Beating the competition, therefore, means ensuring visitor expectations are met and here are eight of the things that visitors …
New Year is the traditional time to make personal resolutions; for webmasters, however, it’s also a good time to look back at the previous year and consider what new resolutions you need to put in place when it comes to managing your website. To help you, here are some important things we think you should …
Christmas is often the busiest time of year for websites, especially for online stores. So, if you’ve been too busy getting your Christmas inventory ready and have only just got around to making your site look invitingly festive, here are some quick and easy ways to bring some last-minute yuletide cheer and to put your …
For many visitors, your homepage will be the start of the customer journey. If it doesn’t do its job effectively, that journey could be a short one. To be effective, an eCommerce homepage needs to have the right features, in the right place, to make it functional and engaging while providing a great user experience …
If your great idea for a business has never got off the ground because you don’t have the foggiest clue about websites, then this post is for you. In this article, we’ll explain, in everyday terms, the process you need to go through to get your website built and your business online. We won’t be …
