Should we be Increasing Rates in Line With Inflation?

It seems that with inflation growing and allegedly set to rise dramatically over the next financial year along with VAT at an all time high, many companies are increasing their rates in an effort to make ends meet. Our overheads including costs for phone, hosting and internet services have gone up considerably over the last [...]

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How Much is a Site Worth?

Every web designer that I know (and I know quite a few) is frequently asked “how much does a website cost?”. The question is a complicated one since it depends on many factors. I like the analogous question “how much does a car cost?”. The answer depends on whether the vehicle you want is a [...]

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Free Company Website Service Under Development

We are currently developing a free company website service. It has occurred to us that in the current clime, many start-up companies are simply not in the position to afford the design and build of a bespoke website. We hope to help solve this problem with CompanySite.org.

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Are Local Web Designers Feeling the Strain of the Credit Crunch?

First there was Irie who have been trading since 1991, a stable company to say the least. They used to be based just down the road from us when we were based in Broad street, Hereford. It came as quite a shock when I first heard about this, considering how close (literally) they were as [...]

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Survival of the Smartest

How have you been through the recession? It seems to me that being small, efficient and most importantly smart helps during times like this. It’s been really hard lately keeping up with all these blogs I run lately let alone do much personal work. This is a shame as I have quite a lot I [...]

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