10 April 2009 by Kate
I’m sure you’ve all heard the term avatar thrown around in blogs and forums and even had the opportunity to meet one or two on your travels through cyberspace, but what are these avatar things all about? According to our friends at Wikipedia avatars are:
“A computer user’s representation of himself/herself or alter ego, whether in the form of a three-dimensional model used in computer games [or] a two-dimensional icon (picture) used on Internet forums and other communities…”
As we’ve been pretty gung ho with all this social media lark we thought we’d get with the program and create…
Tags: AdWords, avatar, Google, News, Scooby Doo, Wikipedia |
27 March 2009 by Kate
I was fortunate enough to attend a seminar hosted by Kevin Eyres, European MD of LinkedIn, and it gave me and my Chichester Design flavoured colleagues a little more insight into how this professional networking site all works and how it’s distinguished from those social networks we’re always blithering on about. Me, being lovely and all, thought I would pass a little bit of this wisdom onto you via our fantabulous blog:
Generation Web 2.0 has seen a mighty transformation in the way that people engage online and this is a big plus for online retailers during these times of…
Tags: blog, facebook, LinkedIn, News, social networking, Twittering |
20 March 2009 by Chichester Design
Chichester Design are proudly sponsoring the MTB Enduro legend that is Rob Lee. Here’s a little video from the BBC showing Rob in action at the Bontrager TwentyFour12.
Remember to check out the 7 deadly spins website (http://www.the7ds.com) for more info on this years event!
Tags: 7ds, IronHorse, News, Seven Deadly Spins |
20 March 2009 by Kate

Rob Lee, of the IronHorse Extreme race team, has just announced that the Seven Deadly Spins project he and the team have been working at over the cold Winter months is ready to go live. Action kicks-off this weekend with a non-stop attempt at 7ds4 – a North to South crossing of Wales from coast to coast – and the launch of a new team and 7ds website www.the7ds.com.
New signing to the team, Dave Buchanan, will attempt to cover the Welsh C2C route that he designed in a time as close as possible to the golden…
Tags: 7ds, IronHorse, News, Seven Deadly Spins, SPOT, Wales |
17 March 2009 by Kate
So is it still possible to make money during these troubled times? The answer to this my padawans is most definitely, affirmative.
Even in the middle of the credit crunch, in fact even more so now than in previous years, it is still possible to reel in the cash as a result of paid online advertising. But there are some ifs and buts that go hand in hand with this wise offering.
Picture the scene, “Not so long ago in a galaxy remarkably close to this one actually… 16 million households had access to the Internet and 95% were using…
Tags: CPC, eBay, Google Adwords, MSN, News, Trends, yahoo, Yoda |