Archive for April 2012

New EU Cookie Law

New EU Cookie Law

Regulations governing the use of cookies on websites were made law on 26/05/2011. The Information Commissioner has provided a 12 month lead in period to allow businesses time to prepare, meaning that the regulations come into force on 26/05/2012.

To do, or not to do, that is the question

To do, or not to do, that is the question

How long is your ‘to do’ list? We’re a busy bunch here at WDL and all of us usually have more than one project on the go at any one time. Then there’s the things on the list that have been there a while…

WDL Employee Profile – Tomasz Czech

WDL Employee Profile – Tomasz Czech

I’m Tomasz Czech, and I’m a 24 year-old apprentice web developer here at WDL. If there’s anyone who’s quiet and calm in the company, well, it’s definitely me.

Working Smart with Code

Working Smart with Code

We make websites, and websites are written using code. When you’re running a business like ours – that’s rapidly expanding – taking on more employees and more work, it’s easy to forget about how we work with code and focus management time and efforts elsewhere. But code is at the core of what we do. [...]

Content Briefs and why they will help you with your copywriting

Due to popular demand by clients, WDL now offers a Content Brief service as part of its Digital Marketing offering. If you are responsible for writing/briefing freelancers to write copy for a website, then you could benefit from getting us to produce your Content Brief. What is a ‘Content Brief’? A (WDL) Content Brief is [...]

Clean Tank

Clean Tank

After a couple of weeks of water-cycling and progressively icky gravel, it was decided to do a full strip and clean of Float Left and Float Right’s tank today. Taking all of lunch (and a little more), the results are particularly satisfying if I do say so myself. With a shiny fresh tank, Float Left [...]

5 signs of a good web hosting provider

5 signs of a good web hosting provider

There are literally thousands of possible providers to choose from when buying hosting services for your website. Not all providers were created equal though, and sometimes it can be hard to tell the difference between the right provider and the wrong… To clear up some of the haze of uncertainty, we’ve picked a short list [...]