As expected nielsonwire reports Google was the top search site in June, with almost 2/3rds of the search market share of all US searches during the month. Google has lost 1.1% share over the past year according to their figures, but there is some movement between Bing and Yahoo compared to May. Bing has picked [...]
Well you can see by the change in our blog site here, that something is happening. The look here gives a clue to what is coming Update 14 July Our new website is being has been launched by Friday today. If you are in Nelson and find an obvious typo in our site at www.web1.co.nz, [...]
Came across a check list in Search Engine Land that may help regular viewers of our blog. We would like to reinforce to our clients and potential clients that we don’t use any of the worst practices talked of by the author Stephen Spencer. Maybe that is why our clients get found so well in [...]
Microsoft internet explorer version 6 is now 9 years old. Earlier versions were absolutely hopeless as a browser, but ver 6 was the first of their better versions. While versions 7 and 8 have been even better, they still cause issues for us web developers because IE still does not comply with css standards. We [...]
We are pleased to announce the following have won our Email marketing package promotion which closed this morning David Bell of Glendenings and our client winner was Alan Kirby of MS Ford Our congratulations to both of you. The competition, invited readers of the Nelson Mail feature Taking care of Business published last Thursday night [...]
The second survey by the World Internet Project from the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) has been published. Highlights were: The number of internet users rose form 79% in 2007 to 83% in 2009 Broadband usage jumped to 82% compared with 67% in 2007 The proportion of users that use their mobile phones to access [...]
Computerworld reported this morning (their London correspondent Carrie-Ann Skinner) that cybercriminals are expanding the types of organisations they exploit in phishing attacks. This got my attention. Well done Carrie-Ann It appears that a record number of brands (356) were hijacked in phishing attacks during October last year – a whopping 4.4 % increase (0ver the [...]
Firstly, it is months since I have made a post. Anyone would have thought I had been asleep, but appearances are deceiving. We have been really busy working with new clients (and our old – bless them), new staff, moving offices in March, and all sorts of other things – like taking a little bit [...]
After I purchased 100% of @ web one, I decided to change banks. This decision was not taken lightly, because the ASB had looked after us pretty well in the past and their on-line banking facilities are great. Never heard from them apart from bank statements though. The main reason I changed was because National [...]
At the recent 2009 3M Award for Innovation in Libraries, The Prow was awarded 2nd place. The Prow website was one of three finalists in the LIANZA (Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa) 3M Award for Innovation in Libraries. The 3M Award promotes excellence and innovation in library and information services and is [...]