Technology Building An App Into A Business: An Interview With Lisa Domican Of The Grace App One of the more interesting apps to be developed in Ireland is the Grace App, which has been developed to assist the development of independent communication in autistic children. Here’s a recent interview that I conducted with the founder of the Grace App, Lisa Domican. helencousins October 23, 2011 1,551 Reads share
Technology Why Social Media Are Not a Strategy I want to put it on record that yes, many businesses can absolutely afford not to "do" social media. In fact, I would go so far as to say that for some businesses, engagement in social media is actually damaging. helencousins September 28, 2011 1,247 Reads share
Technology Being Aware And Safeguarding Against Direct Attacks One of the major issues facing companies’ technology infrastructure is safeguarding their data against direct attacks. Christian Kortenhorst September 19, 2011 1,202 Reads share
Technology 10 Reasons You’re LinkedIn, But Still Not Tuned In! I've considered for a while that the average LinkedIn user is the least sophisticated when compared with users of other social media, why might this be the case? Niall Devitt August 18, 2011 1,701 Reads share
Technology DIY Search Engine Optimisation Many new business owners choose to take the DIY approach to search engine optimisation. Although I would recommend hiring a professional this is understandable as after web development costs SEO is often an afterthought. If you are taking the DIY approach here are the main things you'll need to look at. davedungan August 12, 2011 1,346 Reads share
Technology Using Funnels To Improve Your Website’s Performance Define a goal and related funnel or path through to your website to assess the user experience and improve conversion rates for your website goal. Richie Bowden July 12, 2011 1,159 Reads share
Technology Take The Hassle Out Of Tweeting With Twitterfeed Twitter Feed, an automated RSS-to-Twitter service that saves you the painstakingly boring and time-consuming task of manually Tweeting your latest posts or other content entries Daniel Rosehill July 5, 2011 1,300 Reads share
Technology Taking Your First Steps Online Many businesses are a little behind when it comes to doing business online, particularly small businesses. Their reluctance is often due to high cost and the fact that they cannot see a huge return on investment. This is not helped by some companies charging exorbitant fees or not being clear about what people are actually getting for their money. davedungan June 20, 2011 1,203 Reads share
Technology Does My IT Team Need A Strategy? This is a common comment / question asked by both company CEOs and heads of IT, as they seek to ensure that enhanced services are provided by their IT teams... Richie Bowden June 10, 2011 1,400 Reads share
Technology Website Accessibility: Why Bother? An accessible website is the one that anyone can access and can easily use, including those with disabilities. It would be fair to say that while most business want their website to be ‘user friendly’... Beatrice Whelan June 3, 2011 1,507 Reads share