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Having torn my hair out over the past couple of days to get the HTML5 VideoJS player up and running on a new client site, I thought it might be a good idea to document the process here – with all its hurdles – so that it might be of help to others. I . . . → Read More: Embedding video with the HTML5 VideoJS kit Angela Moore AKA Raggedy Angela of Signutopia! Congratulations on winning your very own customised Facebook landing page with fan-reveal in our online competition. I will be contacting you by email shortly to make arrangements and look forward to working with you on this mini-project! Did you realise that running a Facebook competition that requires entrants to “Share this photo to enter our competition” or putting all of your fans’ names into the hat or even announcing competition winners on your wall is totally against Facebook rules? With a large proportion of business owners now maintaining Facebook Pages, it is becoming more and more popular to run FB competitions and promotions as a low-cost means of gaining new fans and spreading the word about your products and services. But most page owners are not aware of the detailed guidelines governing FB competitions, and not following them can get your page shut down. . . . → Read More: How to Run a Competition on Facebook – Legally Currently, at inTandem we offer 3 options for an eCommerce website installation geared towards the SME market: A custom-designed MODx site (inTandem’s content management system of choice) using either single PayPal buttons or the PayPal shopping cart functionality A custom-designed MODx site using the third-party Foxycart shopping cart with either PayPal or a merchant . . . → Read More: Options for eCommerce Sites – MODx with PayPal Cart, MODx with FoxyCart or PrestaShop Until this morning, I had no problems adding images to a new PrestaShop (1.3.7) site I am installing for a client. That is, until suddenly newly uploaded images stopped showing. It took me a while to google for answers and quite a few led me in the entirely wrong direction. Then I realised that . . . → Read More: Uploaded Images Not Showing in PrestaShop As a web designer, I have the pleasure of dealing with an array of web hosting companies. Of course I act as a reseller myself (and have been using Register365 quite happily for the last number of years) and where a new client is looking for domain name registration and web hosting for the . . . → Read More: A Little Rant About Hosting Customer Support I recently spotted a nice, clean email signature at the bottom of a client’s message and went off to investigate how he had set it up. Turns out he used WiseStamp, a free tool to enhance your emails. In their own words “WiseStamp Email Apps enable users to transform their emails into a powerful . . . → Read More: Easy Email Signatures with WiseStamp How many times have we all had to hand over our email address just to download something, sign up for once-off access to a particular website or fill in that online questionnaire etc. etc.? But every time you hand over your email address to someone else, even if you tick that little (or more . . . → Read More: Avoid spam emails with Spamavert To optimise the loading speed of a web page, images should be a) inserted at the actual size at which they are to be displayed on the page and b) compressed to a quality setting that is the perfect compromise between reduced file size and acceptable image quality. In theory, it is possible to . . . → Read More: Online Image-Editing with Picnik Well, I have finally entered the world of bloggers! About time if you ask any social media marketing expert! And if you ask me? Difficult question to answer. It has certainly taken me a while to warm to the idea of a blog, even though as a web designer I am supposed to be at the forefront of online trends and ‘blogs are the way to go’. . . . → Read More: Welcome to inTandem’s new blog! |
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