Our New Website is Live!
It’s been months in the process and long overdue but the brand new Dexterous Designs website is finally here!
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Let’s Talk Business
As part of our continued support of local commerce we take a look at the Let’s Talk Business networking events…
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Project Focus: The London Homelessness Awards
We were honoured to have been approached by the team behind The London Homelessness awards to assist them with a number of items in preparation for the 2016 edition of the awards.
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Flexible Smartphones – Are they the future?
Smartphones nowadays have thousands of features that everyone takes for granted like retina displays, laser keyboards, hand gestures and inbuilt projectors, But now there is a new feature, a Flexible Smartphone – that you can’t ignore…
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Can Mobile Devices Make You More Productive?
Mobile devices are the key to being constantly connected to whatever you want, whenever you want.
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Stock Photography: The Pros & Cons
Images are a very important aspect of branding and marketing. For this very reason you should always spend some time making sure you have the correct images to represent your company clearly and in high quality.
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Top 5 Social Media Trends For 2016
As we all know, social media is more than just a way to kill time while waiting for the bus… It is a powerful tool for business owners to reach their customers.
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Responsive Web Design; 5 Reasons You Need It
Why Choose a Responsive Web Design? Smartphones have changed everything. The way we tell the time, the way we interact with our friends and families, and especially the way we browse the internet.
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What are the benefits of using social media as a business
Social Media hasn’t been around for very long, but websites like Facebook and Twitter are two of the most used, if not THE most used websites on the internet.
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QR Codes – Are they dead, or slowly dying?
QR Codes have been around for a little while, but more recently they’ve been starting to disappear…..
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Electric Self-Driving Cars: is this the future?
On 10th October, Tesla made two huge announcements: A Dual-motor system in their new cars, making for maximum efficiency, a new top speed and a new 0-60 time, and they released more information about their Autopilot project.
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Office 2016 for Windows 10 has been released!
Microsoft Office 2016 was officially released yesterday for Windows 10, and it’s being dubbed by many as Microsoft’s best version of Office yet!
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iPhone 6s – Five Rumoured Features
It’s coming up to about a year since Apple released their last phone, which means that a new iPhone 6s is about to be released.
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Windows 10 – Top 10 features
Windows 10 was released a little over a month ago now, and it’s shaping up to be one of Microsoft’s best operating systems to date.
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7 Reasons to use Google AdWords.
One of the most common questions we get asked is ‘how can I improve my websites ranking in Google search results?’
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Today you can “Embrace Your Inner Geek”!
So I know it’s from across the water, but you never know this might “Geek Day” just catch on. July 13th is (in the USA) in Embrace Your Geekness Day!
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Windows 10 – All you need to know.
So by now if you are using Windows 7, 8 or 8.1 on your computer, chances are you may have already seen a reminder about upgrading to windows 10.
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Great Web Content gives you a Business Advantage
Running a business is tough and making yourself seen on the web is no easy task. Great Web Content can set you apart from your competition; here are a few simple things that can put your business above the rest.
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WordPress Security Updates
In the past week there has been a series of major security updates released for WordPress.
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How Important is Responsive Web Design?
So Google has made up it’s mind…. When it comes to search results on mobile devices, Google wants to deliver (as always) the most relevant search results and the most timely results. As mobile use continues to grow, and people need to be able to read these results effectively, Google will be changing to adapt … Continue reading “How Important is Responsive Web Design?”
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Dexterous Designs Sponsor British Heart Foundation
As part of our commitment to helping the local community we are sponsoring Alex Reid from our local branch of Santander on his trip to India to help build a new village centre with the local community to help change the lives of children in the village of Pondicherry. Alex will be fundraising and donating … Continue reading “Dexterous Designs Sponsor British Heart Foundation”
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Is Microsoft’s Internet Explorer on its way out?
Speculation on Internet Explorer and the future is being discussed, due to the imminent release of Microsoft’s latest operating system Windows 10. All talk seems to lead to the consensus that Microsoft intend to phase out the existing web browser in favour of their new ‘Project Spartan’ which will be styled more like the popular … Continue reading “Is Microsoft’s Internet Explorer on its way out?”
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Google to rank websites based on facts not links
The way that Google Ranks work is ever changing and it’s latest proposed change could re-shape the results we see when searching the web as explained by Hal Hodson in this article taken from New Scientist.com The trustworthiness of a web page might help it rise up Google’s rankings if the search giant starts to … Continue reading “Google to rank websites based on facts not links”
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Can A Motion Graphics Video get your Business Message out there?
Why Consider A Video? We all respond differently to different marketing messages. Some of your customers prefer to read and digest text and data, some will prefer lovely images. One of the growing ways to get your message out there and visible, is to use a Motion Graphics Video.
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Dexterous Designs Sponsor Taunton Basketball Team
Taunton Revolution Basketball is a local league basketball team from Somerset playing in the Exeter & District Basketball League this season and we are proud to sponsor and support the team. For information on the club and basketball in the local communities take a look at their new website, provided by… yes, you guessed it. … Continue reading "Dexterous Designs Sponsor Taunton Basketball Team"
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Promotional Video for Club Event
Concept events came to us to produce a short promotional video for their new club event in Bournemouth, UK. They wanted a short and striking video that put across the key details for their event using their logo and colours. Dexterous Designs arranged for a professional voice over artist to record vocals, and we mixed … Continue reading "Promotional Video for Club Event"
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Promotional Video for Recruitment Agency
We worked on a Website Design project for this Construction Recruitment company and part of the remit was to help with a promotional video that is aimed to help them once the website is ready to launch. The video will be used on Social Media to promote the Agency and the New Website. The video will … Continue reading "Promotional Video for Recruitment Agency"
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Dexterous Designs Sponsor Jetta Tdi Cup Racing!
So, even though our business is still growing and we are still a little young, we have started to sponsor some on line racing in a PC Racing Sim called iRacing. To start with a fantastic VW Jetta Tdi car livery was created to help spread the word, and over the new season starting in … Continue reading "Dexterous Designs Sponsor Jetta Tdi Cup Racing!"
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Resources for Customer Retention
Another fantastic piece on Customer Retention, this time it’s Gregory Cioiti. Gregory is the Marketing Director of Helpscout. This article explains customer loyalty, something everyone in business needs to take seriously. We all know that earning customer loyalty is an uphill battle, but it is always going to be worth the effort There is a … Continue reading "Resources for Customer Retention"
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Can Facebook be a Link Generator?
Researchers at Princeton University have recently released a study. It suggests Facebook is about to disintegrate and collapse within the next couple years due to a mass user exodus. To misquote Mark Twain, “rumours of Facebook’s death are greatly exaggerated.” While Facebook may have lost some of its younger users, it still has over a … Continue reading "Can Facebook be a Link Generator?"
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Benefits of using Google+
An interesting article by Sally Ormond, who is a regular and expert author on Web Pro News. She references the benefits of Using Google+ and uses. Is Google + an SEO Tool and should it form part of your marketing strategy? Google+ has never been (and is unlikely to become) an SEO sure thing. Certainly, … Continue reading "Benefits of using Google+"
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