Social media is a hot topic right now and there’s plenty of services out there… but which ones should you be using? Or more to the point, are there any you can afford not to be? To help guide you through the ‘t’internets social minefield’, we’ve put together a masterplan (aka… list) that’ll make sure [...]

A recent study published by Foresee Results on mobile shopping makes for interesting reading.  The report states: “We found that the use of mobile phones to access companies’ websites, mobile websites and applications for shopping purposes is increasing dramatically in both the U.K. and the U.S., indicating that any retailer who is not wholeheartedly embracing [...]

As if more evidence were needed that the web is becoming more sociable than searchable, the popularity of Facebook continues to march on relentlessly. So much so that it has leapfrogged Google on at least one occasion so far this year in terms of scoring more hits to its home page than Google. Back in [...]

Pressing times ahead for the traditional newspaper format.

There was a certain inevitability about the announcement that, from June, News International (NI) will start charging for access to The Times and Sunday Times newspapers.

But has this decision been made out of sheer commercial necessity and would you pay for your daily news?

We’re all suffering from a sugar rush at the moment having just launched the web site for the Sweet Treat Company, a retro sweet shop which launched on-line and off-line last week in Winchester, UK. When it comes to choosing an e-commerce platform the choices are almost endless – buy off-the-shelf, develop it from scratch, [...]

In the current economic climate. where the vast majority of businesses are feeling the pinch one way or another, waiting for customers to beat a path to your door is a surefire way to watch business income sink faster than a penny in a wishing-well.

On Friday we saw Sir Alex Ferguson sign Michael Owen on a 3 year contract with a salary based on appearances and results on the pitch. In the media it’s dividing opinion considerably. It’s either a crazy step backward for Man Utd after selling Ronaldo for 80 million, or a stroke of genius that could [...]