Yopinion launches just in time for 2010 election
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| 11/08/2010
Wiliam are proud to announce a new website launch! Yopinion is a website for sharing your opinion on politics, social issues and other prevalent issues in society.
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Three mistakes in web projects
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| 4/06/2010
For any decision maker considering investing in a new or upgraded website, avoid the following common mistakes.
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Elections and the internet
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Daniel Wright | 14/05/2010
I thought that now might be an appropriate time to take a look at some of the online holdings of the major players in federal politics.
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Life’s a pitch
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781
| 23/04/2010
There has been a long tradition (and expectation) of agencies, (advertising, web, marketing, whatever) to compete against each other in a competitive pitch. To win big clients and to prove it is worthy, there isn’t much an agency can do about it. Either pitch, or move on.
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Would you trust this man with the internet?
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Daniel Wright | 5/02/2010
Earlier this week Mark Day wrote a piece for The Australian on the “internet filter” proposed by Stephen Conroy and the Rudd government.
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Taking your online security seriously
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Adam Tedeschi | 13/11/2009
Someone, after stealing my statement from my mailbox, managed to send a fax (yes, a fax!) to my bank instructing them to transfer my entire credit limit to their account.
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Website disclaimers
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Paul Langtry | 27/10/2009
Website disclaimers are important. The question is how far you go with it…
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Your templates are killing the internet
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Daniel Wright | 28/09/2009
It it the templated nature that is threatening to destroy the innovation that has been at the heart of web development since its inception.
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Web Design
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Should copyright holders decide if you have the right to access an ISP?
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Daniel Wright | 23/09/2009
This isn’t a question you hear very frequently, and yet it is precisely this question that is at the heart of the lawsuit currently being brought against ISP iiNet. As several media and music organisations attempt to sue the ISP for allowing users to allegedly download copyrighted content illegally, they are also pressuring government for legislation that would require ISPs to disconnect users identified by copyright holders as illegal downloaders.
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Content Translation: Human vs. Online
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Emily Berry | 22/09/2009
Whether your content is being translated into Chinese, Arabic or French you need to make sure – are you sending the right message?
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Social Media – Trust and Control
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Hamish Stead | 31/08/2009
Emails scanned, work times logged to the second, cameras installed to watch over your employees. Office big brother?
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Twitter
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Business
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Facebook
The CheckBox is dead. Long live the CheckBox!
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Guy MacArthur | 13/07/2009
One of the most hated dreaded slightly annoying controls featured in the asp.net arsenal is the CheckBox. Luckily however, there is a quick and lazy way of giving value back to your CheckBox.
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Web Development
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Tips & Tricks
Internet Explorer Vulnerabilities and the Future of IE
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Benjamin Christie | 19/12/2008
By now you have probably heard of the critical Internet Explorer security issue that was reveled earlier in the week. The situation is nothing new. Hackers place an exploit on vulnerable websites using SQL injection techniques. This exploit then waits for users who visit the site with Internet Explorer, monitoring their activity and stealing passwords. This occurrence seems so commonplace these days that you may have initially disregarded the warning. However, this time was different.
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Using User Generated Content
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452
| 27/11/2008
When you need to increase your search engine optimisation, few strategies can ensure a wealth of frequently updated content like user generated content can.
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Search
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Online Marketing
Increasing pages per visit
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| 3/06/2008
What is the current goal of your website? For some, it is to increase the conversion rate. For websites that sell advertising on a CPM (Click Per Thousand) basis, the goal is to increase the number of impressions per user.
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Search Engine Optimisation Sydney
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Usability
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Content vs Design
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387
| 29/05/2008
Ask an experienced website designer which comes first - content or design. The answer will be clear and decisive; in the online world, an effective website’s design will always serve the content.
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Never design before you know the content
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Roslyn Zolandor | 14/05/2008
Clients are understandably eager to discuss design details right out of the box. But it is difficult to begin sketching together a page until the designer has a clear idea of what the content will be. And beware the designer that says differently.
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Sydney Web Design
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Common Sense
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Issues
OpenSocial & Facebook - Should you do both?
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Benjamin Christie | 24/04/2008
Wondering if you should use your Facebook Application on Google’s OpenSocial? With OpenSocial being used by Myspace, Bebo and Yahoo, many are wondering if the same applications should be leveraged on both.
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Facebook
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Search Engine Optimisation Melbourne
Google Analytics
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Jason Deacon | 23/04/2008
Ever wondered how your company’s website fares against others in your industry? Google Analytics, a free service offered by Google, can provide detailed statistics about your website – including industry benchmarking that tells you exactly how your website compares.
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Online Trends
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The Best Footer Designs
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David Cheng | 23/04/2008
Once the afterthought of website design, recently there has been a Footer revival. The real estate at the bottom of a web page is now being utilized as more than just polish on the apple.
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Web Design
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Online Trends
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Search Engine Optimisation Sydney
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Developing an Online Advertising Plan
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358
| 17/03/2008
A focused online advertising plan is designed to take full advantage of the global Internet audience. The goals are to build your company’s brand awareness, to attract potential customers to your site, and ultimately to increase your company’s sales.
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Business
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Viral Marketing
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Issues
What is required to brief a web development company?
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359
| 17/03/2008
When engaging a web designer for your online presence, there is certain information you can gather that will help build success.
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Web Development
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Issues
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Clients
10 complaints the customers have about the design of corporate web sites
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342
| 10/03/2008
Your website is your corporate presence to the online word, available any time from anywhere. It’s critical that it makes the impression you want to give.
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Web Design
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Corporate Blogging
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Issues
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Sydney Web Design
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Melbourne Web Design
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Business
Microsoft and Google Compete
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Dominic Main | 16/05/2007
John Davidson’s recent Australian Financial Review Article reveals that Microsoft, having failed to acquire DoubleClick recently (losing out in the bidding to Google,) had moved on to attempt a partnership with Yahoo! in order to strengthen its on-line advertising capabilities.
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web 2.0 leverages user interaction
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Dominic Main | 19/04/2007
In a recent article in the Australian Financial Review, IT reporter Beverly Head provides an erudite and well informed commentary on the semantic and definitional difficulties surrounding what is commonly referred to as Web 2.0.
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Booking on-line makes travel cheaper
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Dominic Main | 19/04/2007
According to Chris Tolhurst’s recent article in the Australian Financial Review, there are apparently two kinds of on-line travel booking Website which are providing increasingly tough competition to existing popular on-line travel booking sites.
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Mobile Phone Advertising – a New Development Niche
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Dominic Main | 3/04/2007
In a recent article in [?], Mark Jones reports that the number of mobile phone users will soon exceed the number of fixed line telephone subscribers. Concomitantly, and with the popularity of new multimedia capable mobile phone devices, there is a ‘gold rush’ of sorts for the mobile phone advertising dollar.
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Sleepy and green - Vista runs environmentally cleaner and financially cheaper
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227
| 2/04/2007
In a recent press release, Microsoft revealed that the latest version of the Windows operating system can help reduce power consumption and waste for individuals and corporations.
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Business
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Programming
Competing for the Search Space’
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222
| 29/03/2007
In a recent article published in the Financial Review, Joshua Gliddon reports that Google’s search engine competitors are maneuvering in to gain a footing in the on-line search and directory space. However, are they making any ground on Google in terms of search engine power and know how?
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Online Trends
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Technology
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Business
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SEO Melbourne
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Search Engine Optimisation Melbourne
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SEO