by James Smythe | Mar 16, 2013 | E-commerce, Internet
The number of people who made purchases on-line in February grew by 13% according to IMRG although the average amount each customer spent dropped across all categories except gifts (up by 36%), health and beauty (up by 8%) and lingerie (up by 9%) which is probably...
by James Smythe | Mar 16, 2009 | Internet, Web Marketing
The BBC tech show Click bought a botnet to show how at risk we are for cyber crimes. The botnet consists of 22,000 hijacked PCs around the world and was purchased over the net through a chat room. The Click team will show how effective spamming can be done with...
by James Smythe | Jan 8, 2009 | Internet, Web Marketing
Over the last few months I have been noticing quite a lot of websites that make some fundamental errors. One of the ones that keep cropping up is failing to make a website resolve on the non www. version. I just went to blackpool.gov.uk to try and pay our rates bill...
by James Smythe | Nov 14, 2007 | Internet, Web Design
After my investigation into what websites used valid markup I thought it would be interesting to check how accessible some of the sites are based on the W3C WAI Guidelines. In the UK it is, in theory, against the law to not have an accessible website as it...
by James Smythe | Nov 13, 2007 | Internet, Web Design
*Ok so either Live Writer is useless or I am a moron and can’t do posts with tables very well. I have quickly done screen shots of the info and posted that, if I get some time later I will redo it all* So my last post was a bit of a rant about my Blog not...
by James Smythe | Nov 7, 2007 | Blogging, Internet
Ok so I think I said I followed comments in the past but a couple of people have commented recently and I noticed they were nofollow. I have installed Lucia’s Linky Love so links will actually be nofollow if you have never posted before. I have set the limit to 3 so...