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Journalists and content marketers share a common purpose, they write to be read. By adopting a simplistic approach to their writing and having the reader at the core of everything they do, journalists are particularly successful at having their content enjoyed and shared. The Inbound marketplace is overflowing with writers all wanting to be heard, […]
We’d like to congratulate our clients, Hazel Bank Country House Hotel on winning a host of prestigious awards. They were honoured with ‘Guest Accommodation of the year’ at the Cumbrian Tourism Awards, the ‘AA rosette for Culinary Excellence,’ ‘Cesar Walking Hotel of the year,’ alongside being included in the TripAdvisor ‘Hall of Fame’ and becoming […]
Too many businesses focus on achievements instead of actual results. A photo in the paper, a fancy new website, a sparkly new employee. These achievements can make you feel on fire, business person of the year, even superhero like. However, it’s important to always stop and question: ‘what have you have actually gained from each […]
`One of the first things that I learned way back in what now feels was the midst’s of time, during my first web design module at university was – usability. We were introduced to Jakob Nielsen a web usability expert, I did not know it then but it was to have a profound effect on […]
The Wombat blog has been like a deserted wasteland over the last few years, and I suppose the blame lies squarely with me. Somewhere along the road, I seem to have lost my mojo – Wombat got busy, time became short and I kept prioritising client work and told myself there were more important tasks. […]
Now a requirement not an option! Web design has always been a fast paced medium constantly changing as technology evolves. In the last couple of years we have seen this process quicken as tablets and smart phone flood onto the market. Initially designers focused on building separate mobile sites but as screen sizes expanded this […]
1. They are cheaper and if family free Good web design costs money! Web designers spend years studying all aspects of web design. We have premises, insurance, legitimate software and up to date computer to purchase before we start. Your mate down the road has no overheads as he is most likely working out of […]
Web design, like any business, has its sharks! The language can be technical and you can easily be confused or dazzled by a slick presentation. Thankfully there are few simple steps that can help you protect yourself from falling prey to unscrupulous web design companies. Know your competition Look at your competitors’ websites and put […]