16posts


Tuned Into Expression Engine
Experience Counts! We have completed over 34 successful site builds using the Expression Engine Content Management system. One of the most powerful & flexible content management systems on the market. See how it can really power up your online strategy.

Want more business? Think small.
As we wrote this blog in late 2012, New Zealand had more mobile phone connections than it does people. According to Google, about 30% of those devices are smartphones.

The perils of online business
Just about every business, no matter how small, has a website these days. There are plenty of web boffins who can set you up with a website of your own for a comparatively small price – often just a few hundred dollars.

Mobile apps – three to watch
Experts predict that by 2015 the mobile applications market will be worth around 100 billion dollars.

Fire up with FireMail
In a previous blog we gave a brief overview of why ExpressionEngine is the CMS (Content Management System) of choice here at The Design Council. This time we’re going to take a closer look at just one of the many ExpressionEngine add-ons

Email Client Market Share
The advance of mobile email clients and how it impacts your business.

The engine behind our websites (and why we love it).
Almost every web development company uses a commercial content management system that allows clients to make changes to their own websites. We use ExpressionEngine – for a variety of reasons.

You don’t have an e-commerce site yet? Better get cracking then!
The last decade has seen a big move from businesses worldwide, toward selling their products and services online.

Don’t go to work, stay put to work.
The latest numbers from Statistics New Zealand showed that over 20% of people had worked from home at least once in the last four weeks. In America the figure is even higher.

Lots of website visitors but few sales? Here’s a solution.
It goes without saying that attracting visitors to your website is essential to your online marketing success. But just because you’ve got the visitors doesn’t mean you can afford to rest on your laurels.

Get growing – get your website mobile!
Mobile marketing is more than the latest trend; it’s the wave of the future. Gartner, the world’s leading IT research company, says that by 2013 smartphones will have replaced PCs as the world's leading web connectivity device.

Marketing Your Business Online
Is your website a true reflection of your business? Are you answering the right questions and communicating effectively.

Client Support Area
Clients may now access the TDC support desk & forum.

Small Business Marketing Strategies
If you're a small business owner, you know how it feels to be stuck in a rut and unable to come up with new ideas to help promote your business. This compilation of creative ideas can inspire you and help you get started in thinking about business promotion in a whole new way.

Reason to embrace social media
If you need one more reason to consider social media, how about this one: It's FREE. There's no cost to set-up profiles and maintain fan pages.

Load more items...