5 tips to speed up page load times
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on January, 7th 2011
One of the most frustrating experiences online is when a website takes a long time to download. The average threshold of people’s patience for something to appear on the screen is now approaching around the 3 second mark due to faster internet connections and shorter attention spans.
If you own a website that makes you money then page load speeds could be costing you dearly. For every second extra it takes for your website to appear you will lose more and more visitors, a 6 second delay for example could be eating into half of your potential profits!
Moving to a better web-host is the obvious answer to speed things up, just moving from a £6/month shared server to a £30/month dedicated server will show significant improvements.
Here’s 5 more tips you may not have thought about to furthermore speed up page load times ... (Read more)
Read moreCiscos Karma, Hairdresser Brighton site Launch
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on December, 22nd 2010Ciscos Karma is known as the most talented up and coming hair salon in Brighton. We have produced a WordPress site for them that is minimalist and clean with a view to being top of the search engines for ‘Hairdresser Brighton‘.
The site was produced fast and organised after the MD enlisted himself for a Groupon deal so there has been a real time crisis on this one…. diamonds arent made without pressure and all that!
Here is a preview of the website Design
Ciscos Karma | Hairdresser Brighton
Read morePea Coats by Montgomery
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on December, 10th 2010
After the run-away success from selling quality, hand-made Duffle Coats this autumn/winter, Montgomery have asked Juno to build another ecommerce store for their Pea Coat range.
Pea Coats also known as Pea Jackets are a quality outer garment made famous by sailors from European navys. The coat’s sharp lines, instantly recognisable look and dark navy colour have excelled pea coats into fashion circles.
Montgomery will soon present their authentic, hand-made pea coats to the online market, which are all made proudly in the UK.
Like the website DuffleCoatsUk.co.uk, the new website for pea coats will only focus on one product and present it in the clearest and simplest manner. Magento will be used to build the new store with it’s SEO friendly URLs and efficient product management back-end system. Website optimisation will be setup as soon as the ... (Read more)
Read moreSenior Executive Search Specialist/Consultant Job
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on December, 10th 2010
Funds Partnership is an industry-leading head hunting firm, specialising in the Funds Industry that could be looking for you. Formed 4 years ago, we bring many years of experience from top Recruitment firms and operate in a niche area of the Funds Industry across Europe and Asia.
If you are outstanding performer with at least 4-5 years of sales experience and 2-3 in recruitment we are the company that could give you your first big independent role. It is the right time to join our team where we are expecting to expand in the coming year and will be currently looking for those who can perform as senior executive search specialist. We have offices in the UK, mainland Europe and Asia.
Profile:
- 3-5 years experience in sales and recruitment. 2-3 years of which should be in a recruitment company.
- You should ... (Read more)
Read moreNails Supreme – Pitch TV
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on December, 9th 2010Create stunningly looking Nails with the do-it-yourself nail technician kit Nails Supreme.
Save yourself lots of money and have fun at the same time by using the magical nail art kit that comes in-build into the Nails Supreme brushes. Each brush has a main applicator and a unique nib which allows you to draw patterns and combine colours any way you like.
The only thing holding you back with your nail designs is your imagination; no longer will you have the same style nails as everyone else!
Nail Supreme can also be bought in the popular ‘Gloss & Shimmer Range’ which has added glitter, sparkle and shine to the nail paint. The Gloss and Shimmer range is perfect if you have a spare few minutes whilst watching TV or getting ready to go out as you can carefully create a masterpiece on your fingers and toes.
Visit Pitch.TV for all ... (Read more)
Read moreSagePay Test Card Details
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on December, 8th 2010Sagepay is one of the most popular online payment processors in the UK. Everyone at some point of the integration will need to test that the payment gateway is working and to do that you will need the test credit / debit card numbers. These are hidden away in the SagePay integration documents so we have listed them below for easy reference...
Read moreA new voucher site for Swinton
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on December, 3rd 2010We are currently in the process of designing a new voucher site for Swinton. Work is in progress for the website design, below is a preview.
Swinton Voucher Site
Read moreUMF Bikes – Brand Homepage Design
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on December, 2nd 2010We are currently designing and developing a new site for UMF Bikes. UMF are a division of Merrida and at the forefront of BMX and MTB (Mountain Bike) technology. We are working to find a balance between a brand design and a high converting and functional ecommerce website.
Heres the latest Website Design
UMF Bikes | Website Design
Read moreaiCache Website Launch
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on December, 1st 2010We have been brewing up a great new website design for aiCache for a few months now and are relly proud to launch it today. Aicache specialise in Web Application Acceleration and support massive companies like Amazon with their innovative and leading edge Cache application.
We are particularly interested in exploring an ongoing partnership working with the aiCache application for our high traffic volume Magento client sites. Faster sites = better conversion.
Here is a preview of the newly launched site
aiCache web design
Read moreGraham and Green – new website design
Posted by Dave Wiltshire on November, 23rd 2010We are really proud to be working with the beautiful interior and furniture Brand Graham and Green. Graham and Green have an established and much loved London retail brand with a distinctive visual, that requires to be handled with care. The objective for the project is to establish the website as best in class in terms of Brand, design, architecture and performance in order to increase sales. We are applying a progressive strategy for the retailer and are aiming to make a positive difference to the business and a huge impression on the industry.
We are working in conjunction with the brand team at Graham and Green to provide a website design that compliments the existing brand direction and marketing material. We will be optimising the conversion rate of the site ongoing, but instead of radically changing a working brand we will be introducing ... (Read more)
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