As internet usage has continued to grow year-on-year, so too has the threat of cyber-attacks across the web. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, the...
Gamification, the art of making routine activities more fun by introducing game-like elements to them, has become a business marketing buzz-word in...
Before we delve into the future of blogging, let’s go back to the start and look at how blogging began. Justin Hall is credited with starting the...
Every major version of a content management system typically has a scheduled end-of-life date after which security fixes and support are no longer...
Most viewed articles on GWS Media & Robotics, December 14, 2021 – December 13, 2022 1. 20 Different Types of Websites - Part 1: Our two-part...
What is an Intranet? We’ve recently touched on Intranet systems in our article ‘How a Bespoke Software System Could Supercharge Your Business’. In...
When people hear ‘bespoke software’ the normal reaction is concern over what that will cost. In this article, we consider where bespoke software may...
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...
Part Three: System Requirements of Web Browsers Web browsers themselves often come with recommended system requirements for their installation and...
Part 2: Computer Operating System Requirements for Memory (RAM) and Hard Drive Storage Capacity The near-exponential rise in maximum Internet...
Part 1: Internet Connection Speeds: Since the inception of the World Wide Web in April 1993, the maximum speed for data transfers has improved in...
How to Sell Goods and Services Online: a Guide for New Businesses If you are just starting out in business, then whether you have physical goods or a...
What is digital transformation? You may have heard the term digital transformation, often abbreviated to DT or DX, in lots of different contexts. It...
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...
We’re looking at all the ways in which you can make your website sing for both your customers and any potential customers. Win them over with the...
Email is a staple of 21st century home and office life and was used by 86% of British adults in in 2019.[1]. In fact, without an email address,...
In this article, we’ll take a look at the ten most popular content management systems today, showcasing the market-leading platforms for building...
How to share large files When it comes to sharing large files with business contacts, it’s advisable to think twice before emailing them as...
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...
Digital Copywriting Dos and Don’ts A Best-Practice Guide to Copywriting in Digital Marketing What is the role of a Digital Copywriter? A digital...
In a recent article, we discussed the history of social media on the Internet and its precursors. In this follow-up article, we take a look at the...
Where does Social Media come from? Social media in one form or another have now been established for more than two decades, since the Internet was...
How to Work with Web Designers: a Guide for Business Clients We here present a brief checklist of guidelines worth bearing in mind when you liaise...
Google search algorithm updates codenamed ‘Fred’ Written by Philip Graves and David Graves, GWS Media, April 12th 2017 There has been a especially ...
On 31st October, our creative director David Graves delivered the following speech at a Bristol business seminar event that we co-hosted with...
Even if you haven’t had any first-hand experience of online dating, by this time you should know one or two things about it. Usually, you just need...
And all developers everywhere heaved a sigh of relief. Now I am not here to bash Microsoft, and I am not going to be a Mac snob just because I am a...
So how does Google rank your website? Wouldn’t we all like to know? We got a bit closer to the truth with the publication of an interesting Google...
It’s not a secret that the web has changed our lives for the better. We are now used to the fact that searching for information, sharing our thoughts...
In the world of SEO, it can be hard to separate mirage from metrics. A key way to optimise your SEO success is to hire an agency to manage your SEO...
Running a good Google Adwords campaign isn’t just about loading up some random keywords into Google and hoping for the best. It's important to...
It’s been a busy start to the year in the Google Zoo. Google’s Penguin 4.0 is expected in March 2016, and in early 2016 Panda finally became part of...
Let's cut straight to the chase: we think not! However, according to this recent post on Search Engine Journal, it does seem that Google+ local is on...
Today Google sent out a mass broadcast to website owners warning them of the consequences of repeatedly breaking the Google Webmaster Guidelines. The...
88% of consumers read reviews to determine the quality of a local business - (Bright Local Study) There is no doubt that online reviews have...
2014 is now behind us and was a big year for online marketing. 2015 is set to be even bigger according to predictions made by marketers around the...
Cosmetic Brands Breaking the Mould  NARS on Pinterest We've noticed some cosmetic brands are getting a bit savvier when it comes to harnessing online...
This Tech Talk was given by GWS Media director David Graves on February 12th, 2014 Image under Tom Woodward under Creative Commons licence 2.0  ...
This Tech Talk was given by GWS Media director David Graves on February 12th, 2014 Social media marketing (like direct response marketing) needs a...
This Tech Talk was given by GWS Media director David Graves on February 12th, 2014 Image via Skittles Facebook Page   If what you offer is not...
Image via Leland Francisco under Creative Commons License 2.0   A good online marketing strategy has become essential for businesses everywhere. But...
Over the next week or so, we've got a short series of blogs for you, all on the subject of commenting on blogs.   Why comment on blogs? 1. It...
Bristol App from GWS: The Centre   There may be only a week to go before Christmas, but here at GWS Media we’re not letting our foot off the...