5 link building tips for busy people

As the power and influence of the Internet continues to shape how we all do business, getting a top ranking for your website continues to be the ‘Holy Grail’ for many companies – large and small.

Put the kettle on and get set for a strong dose of Caffeine

Put the kettle on and get set for a strong dose of Caffeine

With many months already spent at the development stage, Google is set to release the latest and possibly one of its most influential updates to the world’s most popular search engine so far. Code-name Caffeine, there is much speculation as to what impact this next-generation architecture will have on the online community, especially those who [...]

The family of search. Who’s related to who?

The family of search. Who’s related to who?

Just like real ‘families’, search engines have relationships too. At the very heart of the worldwide search community lies the principal search agents – Google and Yahoo! who between them provide the bulk of all primary on-line search. Information they harvest is supplied to various on-line search portals in the form of either organic (natural) [...]

It’s all about me

It’s all about me

Being an openly self-obsessed female in today’s generation, I recently booked myself into a boudoir photography photoshoot with www.fyeoportraits.com. I came away with a rosy glow but at a loss as to what I could possibly do with the naked/semi naked photos of myself? “I have to do something with them” I told myself, “I [...]

RIP keywords meta-tag

Website owners and content providers who regularly get ‘under the bonnet’ of their website may well be familiar with the following script: <meta name=”keywords” content=”your,chosen,keywords,here” /> Well, the news is… forget it! At least as far as Google is concerned. To those of us who optimise websites on a regular basis, this should come as [...]

Google marches on… now with a new O/S?

Google marches on… now with a new O/S?

After the release of the Google Chrome browser last year the company has just announced a new operating system, Google Chrome OS, which they describe as “a natural extension of the Chrome project”. The emergence of this new operating system will be aimed initially at small, low-cost netbooks, but will likely rolled out for use [...]

E-canvassing

E-canvassing

Is iPhone art, mobile art, finger art (call it what you like) establishing itself as a genre in its own right? That would seem to be the case with an increasing number of artists springing up all over the place using the Apple iPhone as their ‘electronic’ canvas. Many of the pictures have been created [...]

Clean Windows. Microsoft confirms release date for all-new operating system.

Clean Windows. Microsoft confirms release date for all-new operating system.

Microsoft has confirmed the release date for its brand new operating system Windows 7 as 22nd October 2009.

Microsoft stirs its latest browser into the digital soup

Microsoft stirs its latest browser into the digital soup

Microsoft Corp. releases Internet Explorer 8. Something’s been cooking at Microsoft for a while now and it’s hardly been a secret – far from it in fact. Maybe that’s the point, Microsoft probably needs this browser to be looked at, assessed, evaluated and appraised prior to releasing it more than any other previous version. And [...]

Browser wars update

The amount of market share enjoyed by Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser has dropped again – for the seventh consecutive month as Firefox, Safari and Chrome all gained ground. Internet Explorer now has 67.55% of global browser market share, a drop of over seven percentage points over a 12-month period according to Web metrics company Net [...]

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    Peace and good will to all… well, that’s the general theory this time of year isn’t it? Unfortunately, no one passed this message to the ‘troops’ in the studio at Escape Towers this year. Downtown Basra eat your heart out. There we’re no car bombs (we just couldn’t do it to our lego creations) but [...]

    Date Posted: 23 Dec 2011 Read More

  • Supporting INSPIRE-ing Businesses (sorry, couldn't resist)

    For a number of years we’ve been supporting a local business awards scheme, the INSPIRE Business Awards, which are organised by one of our lovely clients, Destination Basingstoke.  This year was no exception, and a few weeks ago saw the culmination of a year of hard work from all at ‘DB’, as the awards evening [...]

    Date Posted: 16 Dec 2011 Read More

  • New stuff: Honeywell F124 banner

    Its very early days, but we’ve started working with Honeywell. They’re based here in Basingstoke so our local-ness (pretty sure that’s not even a word!) is helpful when there’s a tight deadline to hit. This was the case with our first project for them, a pretty straightforward roller banner design for a show they were [...]

    Date Posted: 10 Oct 2011 Read More

  • Doing our bit for 'ch-ch-charidee mate': The Breast Cancer Care Fashion Show 2011

    Back in July I posted about our involvement with Breast Cancer Care and our charitable creative donation to help them out with the look and feel for their annual fundraiser… The Fashion Show. Time fly’s when you’re having fun and although (at the time) October seemed a million miles away, it soon came around, culminating [...]

    Date Posted: 07 Oct 2011 Read More

  • Beringer Tame website shortlisted for 'best recruitment website' award at the MARA's

    We just want to say a MASSIVE thank you to everyone that took the time and effort to vote for the Beringer Tame website in the ‘best recruitment website’ category of the MARA awards. The fantastic news is that all those votes have ensured the site has been shortlisted as a finalist in the category! [...]

    Date Posted: 04 Oct 2011 Read More