On 26 May 2011, the amended Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations came into force, covering electronic marketing such as emails, faxes and text messages. They include some changes to the rules for “cookies” on websites, and introduce new powers which can result in monetary penalties if  the law may have been broken. Hold on, what’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! [...]

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 few of us managed to get out of the office last month and make it to  the “New Adventures in Web design” conference to hear industry renowned speakers like Sarah Parmenter, Elliot Jay Stocks and “hardboiled” Andy Clark talk about the future of web design. We heard about “The New Language of the web” [...]

Well now you can with the launch of Google SearchWiki. Create your own SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages) with Google’s latest end-user enhancement – SearchWiki. Strictly speaking it’s actually a re-launch from a previous experiment only now it’s official and its got a name. How it works It’s all fairly straightforward. Two icons appear next [...]

  With so many web agencies and programmers claiming their websites are 100% compilant with current standards there was no real fun way to measure it (unless you run the W3C validator). Now there is. A web site has just been launched called xhtmlchallenge.com. The premise is very simple and very clever. Just add your [...]