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Articles, updates and useful information about business, technology and app development

Web apps v.s. mobile apps

The difference between web applications and mobile apps: Exploring whether you should be developing an installable mobile app or a browser based web application.

Building performing channels using leading practices and web solutions

Ensuring sales people and partner channels are fully enabled and operating within a structured, motivational and progressive partner program that embraces the latest web solutions can significantly improve business results. This FREE PAPER explores.

Social media guidelines, tools and advice

Should your business be on social media? We have written a FREE WHITE PAPER to explore the most important social marketing channels and help you to decide if and what you should be doing.

Staying in-touch with customers and prospects – Using emails and newsletters.

For many businesses email marketing, including newsletters, is an important method for staying in-touch with their customers and potential prospects. There are many things to consider in achieving results from your emails and newsletters. This article explores factors that impact email delivery, how emails are being read, including the need for mobile email optimisation. It also includes factors to consider to help with email open and click-through rates.

Do you need a responsive website eGuide

We have been working hard to take this a step further to create high-quality downloadable white papers that consolidate the latest market research and provide guidance around key topics related to web development and online marketing.

Developing a SalesForce CRM web application can improve the effectiveness of your sales team and lead generation process. Everyone wants warm leads, CRM apps not only increase lead warmth but also provide your sales team with more information to be able to sell more efficiently.

Are you ready for more internet growth?

In 2016 12.4% of the UK's GDP will come from the internet. The internet is becoming critical to the majority of the UK population; in fact research by Boston Consulting Group showed that 91% of people in the UK would rather give-up fast food for one year than give-up their internet. At the heart of this importance and business on the internet is your website. For example 83% of print advertisements now contain a website address. Are you satisfied and content that your online strategy and your website are ready to take full advantage of the exciting growth of business on the internet? Are you ready?

Do you know who is visiting your website? Do you use web registration forms?

Web analytics, such as Google analytics, provides a view of who is visiting websites and how they are finding and navigating to those websites. Web registration forms help capture information about those who are visiting and viewing content on websites.

A quick guide no how to write javaScript classes in order to write object oriented javaScript / jQuery code with a constructor etc. Other useful coding conventions are outlined too.

If upgrading to the latest version of Jquery 1.9.x you may find that a lot of your jquery code is now broken. Here is a short post on what to do.

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