Yambo's Blog
SSL Certificates
As briefly mentioned last year, Google is now pushing ahead with its intended plan to warn visitors if they do not have a secure connection to a website. Google's plan is to make the web of the future more secure and fully encrypted.
Adaptively Responsive Web Design... Say What?
At Yambo we adhere to the Adaptive Web Design approach when building mobile responsive websites, however recently we've started to combine both Adaptive and Responsive techniques together to create one ultimate Adaptively Responsive Web Design Monster... who eats extra code for breakfast...
The Frustration of Spammy SEO Emails
Ah spam, glorious, spam!! Don't you just love the smell of spam in the morning? Well, no, not particularly, for us and for some of our customers this seems to be an inevitable consequence of having an online web presence and an email account.
How Friendly is Google's New Mobile Update?
Today is the day Google will begin to roll out a NEW mobile-friendly update for search engine rankings on mobile devices. The new algorithm will put emphasis on whether a website is mobile friendly and improve their ranking in the SERPs (Search Engine Results Page).
Turtle Power!!
Over the past few months you may have heard about a couple of serious vulnerabilities to key online components.
Future of the Web
What does the future hold for the web? it's a tough question! With the unstoppable rise of mobile applications does the future of the web even involve websites? We hope so!
e-Commerce - Onwards and Upwards 2014
New year, new vigor and new direction! At Yambo we are always trying to improve what we can offer our customers. This year we have decided to give our customers more flexibility when choosing an e-Commerce solution. We have designed a service to help lessen the set-up cost of an e-Commerce website. The pricing structure will vary depending on how many sales you make and/or how much traffic your website gets.
When to leave an ALT tag attribute empty...
Yes, it may sound crazy, and I can hear the uproar of many SEO companies... however, I genuinely believe there are a few reasons NOT to include an ALT tag description on certain images - that's not to say there shouldn't be an empty ALT tag attribute.
New Cookie Regulation
A new European Regulation from the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is requesting that all websites must, as of 26th May 2012, get 'informed consent' from users before recording any detailed information stored on their computer.
Google Penguin Update
Google has released it's webspam-fighting Penguin update. It's a major update to improve the quality of its searches and to target those pages and sites it deems have been over-optimised.