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December 07, 2011 | Heddwyn Coombs
E-commerce has transformed traditional shopping beyond recognition. Those who previously didn’t enjoy the stresses and strains of traditional shopping have embraced e-commerce and the advantages it affords. Thanks to skilled web developers, the shops will now come to you. Where previously e-commerce was a buzzword in professional web design agencies, now it has become the order of the day. Anywhere ...
Categories: E-Commerce, Magento ecommerce
More and more businesses discover the magic of Magento
December 06, 2011 | Heddwyn Coombs
Some of the UK’s top brand names are migrating to the Magento e-commerce platform. Companies like Early Learning, Harvey Nichols, Fred Perry and many more are discovering that its open-source flexibility means that Magento developers can design and implement an e-commerce web site much more quickly. It’s really no surprise when you consider Magento’s many benefits. A community of programmers ...
Categories: Business, E-Commerce, Magento ecommerce
Bespoke Web Design
December 03, 2011 | Heddwyn Coombs
The role of e-commerce in the way products and bespoke web design services are purchased is becoming increasingly important. E -commerce has many advantages over ‘brick and mortar’ stores and mail order catalogues. Thanks to the expertise of skilled bespoke web design developers, customers can easily search through a large database of products and services, compare prices with a click of ...
Categories: E-Commerce, iWeb, Magento ecommerce
Building successful relationships through blogging
December 02, 2011 | Heddwyn Coombs
Blogs – you may wonder what the point is. After all, is anybody really listening? Well, yes they are. What’s more, there is an audience out there for you. If you approach blogging in the correct way, you are actually building a brand for your e-commerce business. Major companies spend millions on branding activities through web development agencies every year ...
Categories: Evolving Web, Social Networking
Paintings that will speak to you in every language, with more than a million words
December 02, 2011 | Heddwyn Coombs
Esther Ziss is a celebrated new artist whose oil on canvas paintings are inspired and informed by her Jewish background. Her masterful work now features on its own dedicated web site, where selected pieces can also bought by collectors. Esther was born and brought up in Tel Aviv, Israel but now resides in the UK. She initially worked as a ...
Categories: iWeb, Our Work, World Wide Web
E commerce Website
November 29, 2011 | Heddwyn Coombs
As the importance of e commerce website continues to grow, the marketplace of the 21st century will be online. The major tool of sale will be e-commerce as e-shopping becomes more popular with customers. As various e-commerce developers compete to perform the function better, the prevailing trend is in the long-term growth of Internet sales. Each year, the overall number of ...
Categories: E-Commerce, Magento ecommerce
PHP MSSQL and DataType `smalldatetime`
November 29, 2011 | Thomas Bibb
During the development of a project we ran into a problem when using mssql_query() on a Microsoft SQL Database table with a column of a datatype `smalldatetime`. It would appear PHP was returning a dataset from MSSQL but was not allowing the script to continue processing even though a valid dataset was returned. After some digging we found a bug ...
Categories: Development, Gotcha
Don’t forget to recharge your wallet!
November 25, 2011 | Heddwyn Coombs
Why a phone will be all you’ll need to shop by 2016. It wasn’t so long ago that people stood at supermarket checkouts writing personal cheques. With the introduction of chip and pin card payments, this soon began to look positively Victorian. The smart plastic was also a major leap in opening up the online marketplace by making payment easier. ...
Categories: E-Commerce, Evolving Web, M-Commerce, Payment Gateway
Ecommerce Website Design
November 25, 2011 | Heddwyn Coombs
Most web development companies know what makes a cutting edge ecommerce website design work. When it’s built to your exact requirements, a good e-commerce solution will allow you to take full advantage of the explosion in online marketing. If you already have a website, it’s possible to incorporate e-commerce checkouts into it. Alternatively, bespoke e-commerce solutions can be designed to allow ...
Categories: E-Commerce, Magento ecommerce
Enhanced Design for YourDesign.co.uk
November 18, 2011 | Aaron T
iWeb has given YourDesign.co.uk a fantastic new makeover with a whole new look and feel. This is the 3rd website iWeb has designed for the company in 9 years. Each site has evolved from the last to create an application that is class leading in its field. YourDesign.co.uk has an incredible range of products to personalise and make uniquely your ...
Categories: Design, Development, Evolving Web, iWeb, Our Work, Technology
Wallpaper Wednesday: Winter
November 16, 2011 | Rich
With Winter just around the corner here are some wintry wallpapers
Categories: iWeb, Photography, Wallpaper
Seth Lakeman creates a frenzy of traffic on Propermusic.com
November 15, 2011 | Thomas Bibb
Mercury Music Prize nominee and popular folk musician, Seth Lakeman, launched his new album ‘Tales Through the Barrel House’ for pre-order exclusively through Propermusic.com last Friday 4th November. To promote the launch, the artist ran a competition for the first 1000 pre-orders to win a signed copy of the CD, which was promoted to his 20,000 strong mailing list. The response by fans ...
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