Christmas Gift Ideas for Web Professionals
Christmas is coming, and I’ve foolishly decided to leave my Christmas shopping until the last minute. One of the most difficult things I find about present shopping is finding a suitable gift for...
View ArticleCSS – at a crossroads
Why I love my job The vast majority of my job is spent writing stylesheets; I spend more time in a .css file than any other. Luckily, it’s my favorite part of my job. HTML, though important, is just...
View ArticleFeeling positive for 2013
Many people make New Year Resolutions and we’re no exception here at WDL. As Office Manager my New Years Resolution is to learn something new, my plan is to focus on HR Policy and Law to see where...
View Article5 Gmail tips to speed up your workflow
Email is a chore. Don’t let it rule your life. You check it obsessively; on your phone, tablet and PC. You procrastinate about replying, and waste time reading the same email while it sits stubbornly...
View ArticleWhy process is important to us
According to the dictionary the word process means: “A series of actions, changes, or functions bringing about a result.” It sounds simple, yet it’s anything but that. Implementing process needs more...
View ArticleSummer’s trying very hard
Did you see it? Yes it was short lived but this weekend there was actually some sun. Unbelievable, I know! Even today, on a Monday, it’s looking less blue which really is promising. Whilst the winter...
View ArticleWhy blog?
In an age of social media where business can quickly tweet a special offer or use Facebook to talk about what’s going on in their world, it would be easy to side-line blogging as a superfluous...
View ArticleMarketing with the Houses of Westeros, Game of Thrones
It seems to me that almost every business that blogs has a Game of Thrones related post… I feel that WDL should be no exception. Game of Thrones, in case you don’t know, is a television series based...
View ArticleUsing Wildcards for Content Writing
Using Wildcards for Content Writing A large part of my job is creating content for all different types of businesses. As well as on page content such as product descriptions, news articles, or page...
View ArticleRemembering (Instead of Letting the Internet do it for you)
Shortly after joining WDL, I wrote a blog post on how optimising for search engines may also help with general marketing to customers. That post was inspired by how, generally, people do not remember...
View ArticleEssex TechFest 2013: More digitally skilled this summer
Essex County Council have engaged Freeformers to provide Essex TechFest in August if you, or someone you know, wants to become more equipped to work in the digital world. It starts with a free one day...
View ArticleWeb typography tools and tips
In a forgotten time (well just a couple of years ago, the digital world moves fast) web typography was pretty non-existent. You were limited to about 7 fonts that were guaranteed to display on a users...
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