If you intend to take payments for goods or services on your website, you’ll be required to comply with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) regulations. These are the security standards that companies which store, process or transmit payment card data have to meet. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at …
As the share of online shopping continues to grow, the amount companies spend on website development and digital marketing is increasing by around 30% year on year. Underlying this investment is the need to stay ahead in an increasingly competitive market. Companies are using their marketing budgets in a range of ways, from mobile websites …
Long ago online developers created websites using HTML and a few lines of code as websites were simple pages of text and few pictures. Then came developments that enabled websites to include graphics and animation. Today we have reached the stage where artificial intelligence is beginning to automate web design work and understand user experience. …
Smartphones are now the primary way people access the internet. We use them for over 60% of our browsing and, since 2016, over half of the UK’s online shopping has been done on them. Their importance is such, that Google downranks websites that aren’t mobile-friendly and, since last year, uses mobile pages rather than desktop …
Programming languages are divided into three main classes: those related to a business platform, those dedicated to system programming and those related to the world of the web. With emerging solutions for new uses (e.g. mobility, cloud and big data) and an appetite for simple access offers, the choice of programming language is an important …
One of the most important features of your web hosting service is your control panel – the tool that enables you to administer your website. Whilst there are many control panels available, including a range of own-brand panels developed by web hosts, the two most popular ones are Plesk and cPanel. They are, essentially, the …