When people hear ‘bespoke software’ the normal reaction is concern over what that will cost. In this article, we consider where bespoke software may...
There are many ways to use the internet to make money. This short guide outlines a few of the most common and effective ways to monetize your online...
Part 1: Fruit drinks, beer and tea
In this series of articles, we shall review a selection of classic UK TV advertising campaigns, trying to identify...
Google Analytics 4 (previously known as App + Web) launched in October 2020 as an upgrade to the Universal Analytics application, better known simply...
We explore how implementing a member site can transform your business.
A member website? So what exactly does that mean?
In the broadest definition,...
With the number of global email users reaching 4 billion in 2020, email marketing can be a very successful, proven way of marketing to your customers...
The global pandemic that 2020 brought along with it has required adaptation for all and on all levels.
For individuals, many of our long-term habits...
Since the 2010s, video has become an increasingly important staple of the online browsing experience.
Long gone are the heady days of the late 1990s...
Ten fun websites to get Children in the Christmas Spirit
If you are here to see the videos of the GWS team in our Christmas attire, please click here...
LinkedIn content creation is up 60% compared to last year.
Engagement is also up, with many more users interacting, sharing and commenting on content...
What are the Different Types of Website?
There are many different types of website; and while any attempt to categorise them is bound to be imperfect...
Business Showcase SouthWest October 2017: Review
We welcomed a throng of visitors to our stand at the Business Showcase South West on Wednesday 11th...
Welcome to the second instalment of our series of SME Growth Tips stemming from the Business Sorted event in Bristol in September 2016.
The focus of...
We enjoyed the Business Sorted event at Ashton Gate earlier this month (September 2016), and spoke to lots of Bristol business owners about business...
Running a blog for your business? Feeling uninspired about your next post? Want to learn more about SEO, keyword research and how to get more traffic...
Blogging is often an integral part of a B2B marketing strategy.
It is easy to see why; but with so much ‘blog noise’ out there, there is a risk that...
This is just a short overview of what different charities are choosing to do on Pinterest.
It may seem like a charity would not benefit a great deal...
Good e-commerce sites should be as smooth-running, aesthetically pleasing and easy to navigate as their bricks and mortar counterparts.
Here we look...
Last week we wrote a post with 3 Tips for Redesigning a Website, which focused on the kinds of things to bare in mind from a design perspective.
As a...
While businesses are increasingly catching on to the benefits of blogging, their SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) efforts often remain limited to the...
Web Design Case Study: Mensa International
As our recent posts looking at green websites and charity websites from a design perspective have received...
Welcome back to GWS Media’s multi-part blog series about great web design for charities.
We’ve already talked about how to communicate your goals to...
Following up from our previous post about how to orient your ethical website at the right market, here's the first a short series of posts showcasing...
So far, the GWS Media blog has been primarily concerned with pointing out how social media can help businesses, as well as offering tips for getting...
Twitter is a free service that allows users to write 140-character entries, or 'tweets' that are then displayed on a user's Twitter page and to those...
What is Social Media and how do I use it?
Social Media is just another form of networking.
There was a time when email seemed like a novelty form of...