Registering a Domain Name
Posted by David Wiltshire on July, 9th 2007The first step in the web design process is registering a domain, it is important to consider the facts.
In a recent survey the largest UK registry for website domain names states that when sourcing information on the web using a Search Engine Internet users in the Britain are nearly six times more likely to choose a .co.uk over a .com web address .
A survey of over 2300 people suggests 32 percent believe that it is important to register .co.uk web domains to appeal to local and new customers.
The findings suggest that nearly 65 percent believe that a co.uk web address implies a business is local and more appropriate than a .com.
Ultimately the best decision is to purchase the .com and .co.uk web domains if available and redirect traffic to the url that you choose. This ensures that you are easily found and that competitors going by the same name cannot [...]
New Rolled teaser page, new direction
Posted by David Wiltshire on July, 6th 2007Today we have a new teaser page for Rolled with some more information on our offered services upon launch, a view of our logo and something with a much needed designer touch on top of the original done by myself.
The next launch of ours will be the official blog where we can finally start talking about our clients and where staff can post up articles in their given area. We will also have special offers now and again whilst talking about our client and product launches of which we have some very special things to say. It will also give us somewhere to post up some progress on the actual site.
We are also actively seeking more PHP/mySQL developers who love what they do, and will be seeking Flash developers in the near future. Again – the blog will allow us to advertise these openings properly.
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