Archive for September, 2008


Intrusive advertising driving surfers awayBlogged by Adrian Adrian

Some 73% of web users have left websites because of annoying ads, recent research has revealed. An annual study of consumer attitudes to online ads revealed the number of people driven to leaving a site because of intrusive or annoying ads grew 46% year on year.
The study also found 59% of web users have stopped [...]

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The importance of organic optimisationBlogged by Adrian Adrian

Lightspeed Research recently surveyed 1,000 UK panelists to understand how they use search engines and found that the majority of respondents are very reliant on them.
Even if they already know the name of the company they’re looking for, 83% will still use a search engine to find its website. Only 17% would try guessing [...]

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Gentlemen – Start your engines!Blogged by Adrian Adrian

Fresh off the success (or not, in my case!) of the HeadRed Clay Pigeon Shoot-off, the team here are donning flame-retardant boiler suits in abundance and are off to Mr.Karting in Harbury for some Go Karting action.
The event takes place on the 22nd October and is being run by the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of [...]

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Online spend on DVDs, books and music set to reach £2bn by 2009Blogged by Adrian Adrian

UK online sales of DVDs, books and music are set to grow to £2.02bn by 2009, according to Jupiter Research. Its research into European commerce forecasts online sales in this area will increase by £320m from £1.7bn in 2007 to £2.02bn by the start of 2009.
Figures such as these can only illustrate further the growing [...]

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Two new projects commissionedBlogged by Adrian Adrian

Synchro

Our strong link with local companies is showing no signs of abating as we sign two new contracts with Coventry-based organisations.

Synchro Ltd is a UK-formed software development company. Their custom-developed software, the self-titled Synchro, is a project management package that can be used to plan and implement complex construction projects.
HeadRed have been tasked with the [...]

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