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Jan 06th 2012
Google break their own rules, 45,000 Facebook logins stolen and one billion app downloaded in the last week of 2011

Google ad campaign breaks Google search rules Over the past few years, Google has been demanding that companies use more top quality content in order to gain top search rankings a ...

TAGS: Apps | Christmas | Google | Web design
Sep 16th 2011
Know your goals

Why have you got a website? Is it to sell stuff? Is it just for showing that you exist and to gain followers? Whatever the reason is, you need to know that your website is achievin ...

TAGS: Conversion rate | Design | Google Analytics | Web design
Feb 25th 2011
Our monthly most read: February 2011

Here it is, the long awaited top 5 posts on the Silverbean blog this month. Cue "dee jay" voice... Conversion rate optimisation & web design In at number one with h ...

TAGS: Conversion rate | Fashion | Search engine optimisation | Silverbean news | Social media | Web design
Feb 10th 2011
Conversion rate optimisation & web design

Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) is the new kid on the block in terms of web design and user experience testing. Silverbean’s own new kid on the block Simon Cahill delves a ...

TAGS: Conversion rate | Usability | Web design
Oct 04th 2009
Get into bed with breadcrumbs

Overlooked by many, the humble breadcrumb can greatly enhance the usability of a website. John Ryder looks into the best practices that should be adopted to make them a real usabil ...

TAGS: Usability | Web design
Jun 05th 2009
8 things to consider before launching your website

You think your website is finished? It looks great and you are happy with the content, so surely it’s time to launch your website? Or is it? Neil M Hancock gives his top 8 ...

TAGS: Usability | Web design
May 01st 2009
What happens when someone lands on your website

Some organisations spend small fortunes on attracting visitors to their website. Regardless of how much your company invests in marketing its website, are you really doing your ut ...

TAGS: Lead generation | Web design
Apr 24th 2009
An essential tip for online lead generation

It’s a common story. You have formulated a well thought out plan to get more qualified visitors to your website. You have made the presentation to your Managing Director an ...

TAGS: B2B | Lead generation | Web design