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I’ve said the word Gutenberg so many times recently, and it’s for good reason. For those of you that don’t know what Gutenberg is, it’s the new text editor coming to WordPress which is scheduled to land in version 5.0 – the next major iteration of the CMS that will introduce a new way of […]
In 2014, the IAB estimated that by 2018 programmatic spend within display advertising would have grown from 28% in 2018 to 80% of all marketing spend – and it’s looking very likely with the UK’s programmatic spend reaching 79% in 2017. The rise of programmatic spend has enabled more ad-tech companies to invest in technologies […]
Around 15% of the world’s population – that’s approximately 1 billion people – live with a disability. This makes them the world’s largest minority. Roughly 13.3 million people (approximately 1 in 5) in the UK alone are disabled, only 17% of these people were born with their disability. When we think of web accessibility, we […]
Gone are the days when all you had to determine the quality of a product or service was what you heard from your Mum’s friend’s sister’s neighbour who used the same company once. That, and of course the sales spiel delivered by that company’s sales team. The rise of independent review websites for products and […]
Building a strong backlink profile is key to winning in today’s search marketing game. Backlinks are the foundation behind your organic rankings and help drive your most relevant web pages to the top of the search results. Google may have made it more difficult to obtain backlinks, but this has made them even more valuable. […]
Last week saw Apple kick off the week-long WWDC (World Wide Developer Conference) 2018 in California. Love them or hate them, Apple announced some interesting changes to the ecosystem that I’m sure had some people (myself included) scratching their heads. If you would have asked me a couple of years ago when the Apple Watch […]
I was lucky enough to attend UX London 2018 a couple of weeks ago for day two, and as always Clearleft put on a great conference. During the day two talks in particular stood out for me. The first was Kerry Bodine’s “From UX to CX to Service Design” and the second was Amber Case’s […]
WordPress has come a long way since its inception in 2003 and people always seem to find new and interesting ways to use it. By design, the extensive customisations made possible by plugins have changed the way developers create websites and extend functionality for clients. However, it seems that more recently (although I may be […]
Last Thursday I attended Affiliate Huddle, London’s free conference which encourages the sharing of knowledge and debate around affiliate marketing. It’s organised by the same people who arrange Brighton SEO, so it drew quite a big and enthusiastic crowd. They opened the seminar by sharing the results from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) UK and […]
At Coast a key part of our user experience process is testing. We typically test at the beginning of projects to gather data and throughout our design process to ensure that interactions are working as well as they can prior to launching a website. We also use testing in more focussed ways to understand issues […]
