Smartphone friendly websites are a must for 2012

Reports about how the smartphone market is going to continue to boom in 2012 are easy to find and it’s no surprise that 84% of smartphone users use their phones to browse the web. In 2011 the number of smartphones in the world was around the 1.08 billion and that has no doubt risen. So with over 900 million phones browsing the web have you thought about your website and how it looks on a mobile device?

January 18th, 2012 by Daniel Ashcroft |

The “Graymail” email. It’s not spam but is still unwanted

All major email clients have junk mail folders and spam filters to help their users keep their emails categorized and clear of annoying spam emails. The spam filters in these email clients provide the users with the option to flag an email as spam, which then means future emails similar to this is put in the junk folder.

November 22nd, 2011 by Daniel Ashcroft |

The Auto-reply: Don’t dismiss the potential

If you’re managing your email campaign effectively, you should have a concise list of people who your about to send your email to that should, hopefully, be interested in the content. As you click on send you look forward to seeing the open and click-through rates to appear in your reports. More than likely though…

November 8th, 2011 by Daniel Ashcroft |

5 Tips for creating great landing pages

Sending out an email and getting great open and click through rates are all well and good but the number you should really care about are the conversion. The email lays down the ground work but it’s then up to your landing page to complete your goal.

October 25th, 2011 by Daniel Ashcroft |

bcToolkit.com SEO Tips with SiteManager

bcToolkit have been using Ackura SiteManager CMS and we have seen some fantastic results in the Search Engine Results Pages (SERPS) for our primary keywords “Basecamp Reports” and “Basecamp Reporting Tools”.

I have highlights a couple of tips below that might help you increase your visibility in the SERPS.

October 11th, 2011 by Alex MacLennan |

Ackura SiteManager used for new bcToolkit website

We’re very happy to announce that bcToolkit, made by Exonero, has just launched it’s brand new website built upon our SiteManager CMS.

September 29th, 2011 by Daniel Ashcroft |

5 Social Media monitoring tips

Ackura’s social monitoring tool, BuzzMonitor, is great at providing an insight into what your customers are talking about or identifies potential opportunities that you can use in future marketing. However taking the first steps into monitoring social media can be daunting so I thought I would provide 5 tips on how to start listening with BuzzMonitor.

September 13th, 2011 by Daniel Ashcroft |

New Social Media sharing buttons for PressRoom

We are happy to announce some new updates to how people can share news through PressRoom with news Social Media share buttons for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+.

August 30th, 2011 by Daniel Ashcroft |

PressRoom’s Charity publishers

PressRoom has recieved a number of updates to further improve the service with a few more on the way. Throughout the process updating PressRoom we’ve always remained committed to the idea that the service should be available free of charge to charities to aid them in the amazing work they do.

August 3rd, 2011 by Daniel Ashcroft |

Renold goes mobile with SiteManager

We are very happy to announce that Renold Plc. have just launched a new mobile website built upon our SiteManager CMS. The Renold Mobile site is the first website built using SiteManager that is optimised for mobile devices.

July 20th, 2011 by Daniel Ashcroft |