We like to keep an eye on who’s who – here’s a roundup of some of the recent high profile appointments in the Marketing & Agency industry: Philippa Snare, former Chief Marketing Officer at Microsoft is joining Facebook. Snare spent 16 years in various roles at Microsoft, including Head of PR and Sales & Marketing Director […]
There is a growing sense of excitement/trepidation around Google’s next algorithm update, Penguin 4.0, which Google recently confirmed will be rolled out before the end of 2015. In the Summer, Google’s Webmaster Trends Analyst Gary Illyes announced that they were working on a continuously running update to Penguin, and on October 28th he responded […]
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This month we discussed everything from Ad Blocking and embracing emptiness in WordPress design to optimising performance through landing pages and the Festival of Marketing. We also reached an impressive support milestone: Today’s support milestone: 2,500 tickets solved so far in 2015 #Impressive #Peerless #WordPress #Support http://buff.ly/1ZjYck9 With the rise of Ad Blocking […]
Here is a selection of the upcoming WordPress and Marketing events: The 9th Annual CR Reporting and Communications Summit November 10-11th, 2015 – London The CR Reporting & Communications Summit is Europe’s leading conference for Reporting, Communication, Sustainability and CSR professionals looking to improve their strategies. With over 20 expert speakers and over 18 […]
Facebook founder Mark Zukerberg has announced that Facebook are now working on the addition of a Dislike button on the social network to go alongside the iconic Like button. According to Zukerberg, the Dislike button will enable users to show empathy with a post, rather than err, well, dislike it. So is this really a […]
As we approach the ripe old age of 20 (and exactly 7 years since we became a 100% WordPress agency) we look back at some of the other historical events that have happened in Septembers since Connected started trading as a digital agency: September memories…looking back 2 decades // by Connectedhttp://buff.ly/1FfsvBF As we all […]
Here are some of the upcoming marketing conferences and events in London that you won’t want to miss: Search Love Conference London – 19 & 20 October 2015 At this 2-day event, search industry leaders will reveal how to stay at the cutting edge of online marketing. You’ll be joined by search marketers from across […]
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“Christmas” that is of course! It’s the age-old quandary for marketers – if the products or services our organisation provides are in any way influenced by the festive season, how soon should we start using the C-word in our promotions? It used to be that we wouldn’t hear much about Christmas until after Halloween or […]
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Social media is part of who we are, and we’re all over it! Like the majority of digital savvy businesses, we use our social channels to communicate with our customers – the one’s we’ve done business with, and those who’ve shown an interest by following us. We also use social media to promote our services […]
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A report by a US market research company suggests that there are now more mobile devices on the planet than people – 8.6 billion devices vs. 7.3 billion people. With an estimated 5.8 billion mobile users worldwide, that means almost 80% of the planet’s population are mobile, and they have an average of 1.5 devices […]
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Here is August’s selection of the upcoming WordPress and Marketing events, conferences, seminars and networking sessions from around the UK: ad:tech London The event for modern marketing and media 13th to 14th October 2015 Olympia, London “ad:tech London is where marketing and media players get quality networking on a large scale. You’ll discover the most […]
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Connected has been a dedicated WordPress agency since 2008. Since then we have been providing our clients with high-spec WordPress website platforms and top-notch support services. In April 2015, we became the first WordPress-dedicated agency in the UK to provide Peerless WordPress support as a standalone service to non-clients, as well as our existing clients. […]
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This month, as usual, our Twitter feed has been alight with all things WordPress and digital marketing in general. Here’s a selection of the highlights: Our support response times hit a new high in July, great work! Nice to see our WordPress Support team are “on the button” – well done folks #PeerlessWordPress With […]
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Connected – A Dedicated WordPress Agency Since 2008 Connected was established in 1996. In 2008 it was becoming clear that the days of hand-built websites were numbered. The traditional web development approach was time consuming, cumbersome and difficult manage. That’s when we decided to switch to become a dedicated WordPress Agency. WordPress was launched in […]
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Here is a selection of the upcoming WordPress and Marketing events, seminars, conferences and networking sessions from around the UK: The Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing Knowledge and Network: Data Evening 9th September Central London “An essential briefing on what’s driving success in data marketing, how you can make your data work harder and […]
From it’s humble beginnings as a simple blogging platform in 2003, WordPress has revolutionised the way websites are designed & built. WordPress now powers over 60 million websites worldwide. We’re a WordPress agency because we believe it offers our clients the most stable, flexible, responsive and easy to manage website platform, and the stunning, modern […]
5 simple regular posts to keep your WordPress blog active Are you struggling to keep your WordPress blog up to date? Is your “latest news” anything but? Is the thought of having to generate endless articles putting you off adding a blog to your website in the first place? If you’ve answered yes to any […]
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Connected – WordPress Agency Reviews Connected is a dedicated WordPress Agency, established in 1996 by Martin Dower. We provide high-grade WordPress website solutions, simply & reliably and without the stress and cost of working with conventional digital agencies. Here’s a selection of the reviews we’ve had from some of our previous clients: Patrick Gordon – […]
Your customers are mobile. Are you ready? Designing responsive websites that work on mobile devices should put the needs of mobile users at the heart of the process. Just because your website can be viewed on a mobile phone does not mean that it’s mobile-friendly. Responsive design is more than just adapting the site layout […]
