14 things marketers will love about Concrete CMS
16 February 2023
One thing marketers want to do is to get on with their job - marketing. They don't want a difficult to use system that keeps putting walls in the way so they have to constantly reach out to their… Read more
The intersection of SEO and Web Design: How to optimise your website
26 January 2023
When it comes to creating a successful website, it's essential to consider both search engine optimisation (SEO) and web design. These two elements are closely intertwined and can significantly impact… Read more
10 best online shopping apps you must know
23 December 2022
Online shopping has become an increasingly popular way to buy everything from clothes and electronics to groceries and home goods. According to a study by eMarketer, the number of people worldwide… Read more
Google Cloud Platform Database: What is it and how does it work?
05 December 2022
No IT system could exist without a database. It is not uncommon for the most efficient ones to be in the cloud. Let's find out what a database is and what Google Cloud Platform has to offer in this… Read more
5 key benefits of using Instagram in your marketing strategy
04 November 2022
Social media, over the years, has developed from an entertainment source to a 24/7 global market where you can trade anything you want to every nook and corner of the world. It has led to the… Read more
Online vs offline marketing strategies - which one is better?
07 October 2022
No matter what product or service you sell or provide, it is vital that you can reach your target audience. Marketing is defined as the action of promoting a business or what it sells. Read more
How to create a website
20 September 2022
Creating a website can look like an incredibly daunting task. With a minefield of platforms, hosts and providers, all speaking in "tech talk", it can be hard to know where to start! What's more,… Read more
Social media marketing trends in 2022 that you should know about
18 September 2022
If there's one thing about social media most marketers can attest to, it's the fact that it's constantly evolving. Many years ago, no one would have predicted TikTok's meteoric rise or the return of… Read more
7 reasons for using text to speech in your online training
03 August 2022
Leading organizations all across the globe understand that a robust learning and development framework is an engagement that benefits both the organization and its workforce. Read more
12 best tips on how to run a business [from my personal experience]
29 July 2022
Running a business is challenging, there are plenty of competitors out there and you will encounter many challenges along the way. In this article, I will share some other things I have learned over… Read more
Southwater businesses throughout the years
14 July 2022
The contemporary village of Southwater is a thriving area of commerce, home to every type of organisation from small start-ups through to the headquarters of national charities. We’re proud to call… Read more
5 best web accessibility tools for disabled users
12 July 2022
The internet is a vital tool for how we live our lives. Whether it’s searching for a job, learning about new topics or looking at our bank account, it’s hard to imagine what we’d do without the world… Read more
How to fix "Incorrect CAPTCHA Code" in Concrete5 CMS
30 June 2022
Concrete5/CMS now includes Google's Invisible recaptcha out of the box to help your website fight spam. It's great but not always fool proof, here's some tips on avoiding the dreaded "Incorrect… Read more
YouTube SEO: How to optimise videos for YouTube search
25 May 2022
How does YouTube SEO work and what steps do you need to take to optimise your YouTube Channel for search? In this article, you'll find some major tips and tools to help you optimise your YouTube… Read more
How to improve the cart & checkout page of your ecommerce store
08 April 2022
On average nearly 70% of your customers will abandon your sites' shopping cart, failing to complete a purchase. How can your make sure you lose less customers at this stage? Read more
10 ways to build a winning SEO strategy on a shoestring budget
22 March 2022
Search engine optimisation (SEO) is one of the key elements to succeed in online marketing. It helps you get higher visibility in search engine results pages (SERPs), which, in turn, can help attract… Read more
How does investing in a new website add value to your business?
15 March 2022
Websites are now the foundation of everything a business does online to promote itself. They communicate your purpose, vision, products, services and the outcome to your customers/clients. But what… Read more
10 cool things we've done with ConcreteCMS (Concrete5)
07 March 2022
ConcreteCMS is our platform of choice. This isn't just because we have experience with it, it is very flexible and allows us to develop amazing new things! Read more
What else can you expect from our web design and development blog?
There are notable additional topics to read about here on our web design blog due to the close relationship web design and development can have with digital marketing for instance, namely SEO and social media marketing. Google and social media sites are constantly evolving and releasing new updates which affect how their algorithms work, emphasising the importance of staying up to date with how you can successfully tailor your website for both. Below you can find out just how interlinked the worlds of web design and digital marketing are and how when both are executed well, each can harmoniously improve the other to create a strong performing website that positively represents your business.
There is no time to waste, broaden your website knowledge courtesy of our web design and development blog. We hope you find the articles useful, feel free to get in touch should you want more information or have any input of your own that would make a useful addition to the available content. Happy reading!