jQuery is the new Flash
Flash has been in terminal decline for some time now. Ever since the decision by Apple not to support Flash in their mobile devices, and more recently by Microsoft to limit support for it in the next version of Windows. For a while people wondered what would replace Flash to allow us to produce interactive animations within web pages. For a short while there was some suggestion that a new Microsoft technology called Silverlight might become prevelant, but ... read more >How fresh is your website?
Back in November Google announced another major change to the way it ranks web pages. The search giant updated its algorithms to give greater priority to "fresh" content. The rationale behind this change is that people are generally seeking news and information on the latest developments or current events. The changes don't impact all searches, for example someone searching on William Shakespeare isn't looking for the most up to date information. The Google algorithms are clever enough to take ... read more >Love Business East Midlands11/02/2012 | Webfuel Company News 
You will often meet members of Webfuel out and about on the networking circuit. The next event we'll be attending is Love Business East Midlands. Love Business East Midlands is a strategic alliance of 'like minded' businesses and organisations. Working together, whose aim is to inspire the business community and highlight the many successes within the East Midlands region. Who is it for: Individuals from all size businesses in the East Midlands Take advantage of Google +107/02/2012 | Web Design | Website Tips 
Does your website take advantage of Google's latest trend, the +1? If you have a website and you want to maximise your traffic you might want to start thinking about whether you should be implementing the +1. Since Google came out with the concept it makes sense that it may eventually be given consideration in regards to Google rankings. What is Google +1? The +1 is similar to what Google buzz used to be. It's a way that ... read more >How to Go Mobile, Google's New Website
HowToGoMois a website which Google have created in order to help business owners evaluate the performance of their websites on mobile devices. A virtual mobile device is simulated, displaying your website on ... read more >Newsletter Campaign Tips31/01/2012 | Webfuel Campaign Manager 
Many clients have found our Campaign Manager software an invaluable tool for keeping in touch with their suppliers, contacts and leads. Here we share some of our tips on producing an effective newsletter campaign. 1. The Subject Line and Sender All email browsers will display the email subject line and sender. If these aren't right then your carefully crafted campaign could be sent straight into Deleted Items! It's important to grab the attention of the recipient without appearing ... read more >How Much Should I Spend on My Web Site?27/01/2012 | Web Design | Website Tips 
Usually the first question we get asked when we go to see a potential client is "how much will my website cost?" The easy answer to this is - the larger your budget the more time we can spend on your website design and build, and the better the final web site will be. However, as we all know funds aren't limitless and in current times budgets are tight. When we first meet with you we will ask several ... read more >It's Not All About the Design, Content Matters24/01/2012 | Web Design | Website Tips 
If you want your website to be valuable to your customers and generate a consistent stream of good leads for your business what do you need to focus on? The design can often become the focus, but if you want your website to fulfil its potential then the content matters just as much. It's a mistake to see your web site's content purely as filler, a rushed job to be got through at the end of the web development ... read more >Web Trends for 2012, our Predictions ...
Happy 2012 everyone! When looking at what's in store for us in 2012 we'd rather ignore the woeful cries of more euro zone troubles or a double dip recession and instead throw ourselves into the ever expanding possibilities that the web has to offer us! We're talented in many fields of expertise but we haven't quite yet mastered the art of fortune telling, however based on current shifts and emerging trends here are some of our predictions: read more >New Year, New Website, New Offices11/01/2012 | Webfuel Sitebuilder | Webfuel Company News | Content Management 
A Happy New Year from everyone at Webfuel. We've been busy over the holiday period, and not just busy celebrating!. We've moved offices, to the village of East Leake, south of Nottingham and close to Loughborough. We've also launched our brand new website. The old site was starting to look a little dated, and we felt it was time for a refresh. We are also proud to announce the latest incarnation of our cutting edge CMS software, Internet Explorer is dead, long live Internet Explorer
There have been a range of stories in the press recently announcing the 'death' of Microsoft's much derided browser, Internet Explorer 6. Like all web professionals we are very happy to see the back of this browser. The browser is now 10 years old, and not compatible with most modern website development techniques. The main problem with IE6 was not that it was based on old technology, it is old technology so this can be forgiven. The problem was ... read more >Webfuel Launch Poseidon Charters Website15/08/2011 | Web Design | Website Launch | Content Management 
Poseidon Charters has been providing yacht charter, flotilla sailing and yachting holidays globally for over 15 years. With so much data required for each holiday type, destination, yacht and route the challenge was to provide a well structured website that was easy to navigate and displayed this content in a user friendly fashion. As our CMS system is built in-house we were able to ensure that we designed the content management interface around Poseidon's specific data structures, making it ... read more >Redcastle Website Launch01/04/2011 | Web Design | Website Launch | Content Management 
Redcastle, a software company based in Nottingham offer a wide range of Customer Relationship Management and Business Management applications. They were looking at a complete overhaul of their brand including a logo and new webdesign to tie in with this. The design is clean and professional and the website has been a success with both new and existing clients. The website includes a comprehensive news system that visitors can subscribe to (either via RSS or via signup to a ... read more >Campaign Manager Upgrade19/02/2011 | Webfuel Campaign Manager 
Webfuel are pleased to announce a major upgrade to their Campaign Manager software. Campaign Manager is an industry leading e-newsletter distribution platform. The software allows clients to send e-newsletter campaigns to large distribution lists, and tracks all opens, clicks, unsubscibes and bounces. It automatically feeds all this information back in to your mailing lists to ensure you remain compliant with anti-spam legislation. This upgrade introduces a host of new features into Campaign Manager including autoresponders (the ability to send ... read more >ProTek Capital Launch14/10/2010 | Web Design | Website Launch 
Webfuel have been working with Protek Capital to design and develop their latest website. ProTek Capital, Inc is an East Coast based corporation that is focused in investing or acquiring software companies that are privately held or traded on the public markets. As the company had recently undergone a name change the design process encompassed both a logo design and the design for the web site itself. The finished web site results in a look and feel which is ... read more >Webfuel Design and Develop New Website for National Auto Parts08/08/2010 | Web Design | Website Launch | Content Management 
National has been serving the Independent Aftermarket in the UK and throughout Europe as a manufacturer and distributor of brake and clutch products for over 25 years. Based in Nottingham they approached Webfuel when looking for a local web design agency to redesign and develop their web site. The resulting site has a professional feel, to reflect their industry, and is built within the Webfuel Content Management System (CMS) to allow National Auto to make their own changes and add ... read more >Meet Webfuel at the Chamber of Commerce04/08/2010 | Webfuel Company News Meet Webfuel at the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce MEGA Networking Event. Webfuel will have an exhibition stand so if you are attending the event then please come over to meet us. The MEGA Networking event will be taking place on Thursday 12th August at the East Midlands Conference Centre, University Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2RJ from 12.00noon until approximately 2.00pm. read more >RAL Display Return to Webfuel for a Website Redesign19/07/2010 | Web Design | Website Launch | Ecommerce 
RAL Display have worked with Webfuel on a regular basis for the last few years. The latest project was a site upgrade to our new ecommerce software, which incorporated a full website re-design. The refresh not only keeps the website fresh and modern but has also resulted in a bump in their already good search engine positions. visit website: www.ral-display.co.uk read more >Webfuel Launch Webfusion Framework Version 522/06/2010 | Webfuel Company News | Content Management 
Webfuel have launched version 5 of their Webfusion framework. Webfusion includes modules for Content Management, News, Blogs, E-commerce and more. All Webfuel sites are built on our in-house Webfusion framework and so can be customised to a clients exact requirements. Webfuel are committed to on-going development of all our client software, so that we can continue to offer a cutting edge service. If you're interested in seeing a demonstration of any of our software please give us a ... Website Development for Nottingham Charity MCAI29/04/2010 | Web Design | Website Launch | Content Management 
Webfuel were taken on to design and develop a new website for Nottingham based charity Maternal & Childhealth Advocacy International. The new development uses the Webfuel CMS to enable MCAI to easily add new pages, news stories and edit their own content. The results speak for themselves with the average visit to the new website lasting nearly 4 minutes, whereas with the old website 87% of visitors left after just 15 seconds! visit website: www.mcai.org.uk read more > |
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As smart phones are becoming more ubiquitous you may be wondering how your website fares when potential clients look you up on their mobile. The new website from Google - 