As we come to the end of another busy week here at Visualsoft HQ, the whole team received a great boost today ahead of the Bank Holiday.
A fortnight ago we launched the brand new Ornamental Trees eCommerce website. In no time at all, the website has already become a finalist in The Good Web Guide’s 2010 Website of the Year Award. If that news wasn’t great enough, our day got even better as we received some glowing praise from the company.
A spokesperson for the Herefordshire based...
August, 2010
Ornamental Trees would recommend Visualsoft “in a heartbeat”
Posted August 27th, 2010
As we come to the end of another busy week here at Visualsoft HQ, the whole team received a great boost today ahead of the Bank Holiday.
A fortnight ago we launched the brand new Ornamental Trees eCommerce website. In no time at all, the website has already become a finalist in The Good Web Guide’s 2010 Website of the Year Award. If that news wasn’t great enough, our day got even better as we received some glowing praise from the company.
A spokesperson for the Herefordshire based...
Why NOT selling online could damage your businesses brand
Posted August 26th, 2010
Despite the doom and gloom surrounding the recession, the online marketing industry is still on course to grow massively over the next few years according to a new forecast from Verdict Research.
Although the company admits that the recession is slowly starting to affect web retailers as the growth in online spending slows, it predicts that by 2013 online sales in the UK will reach £31.2bn, forecasting spending of £20.9 by the end of this year alone.
No one can be sure how the...
Media spotlight focuses on Visualsoft
Posted August 26th, 2010
Visualsoft’s search for the very best talent in the North East attracted the glare of the media yesterday.
In a time when recession is hitting employment in the region hard, here at Visualsoft we are continuing to bring the very best talent into our team as we push ever-closer to the 60 staff barrier.
Three months ago, we welcomed two first class graduates, Andy and Dave, into Visualsoft HQ. In addition, we welcomed our latest apprentice, John, into our Online Marketing Team. We are...
Business continues to boom with eBay integration
Posted August 23rd, 2010
According to new figures, the number of million-pound businesses trading on eBay has grown ten-fold since the start of the recession.
In a recent study in the North East, the number of small firms trading online with a turnover of more than £1m is set to reach more than 120 by the end of 2010.
eBay’s Jody Ford said: “It is tremendous to see this surge in the number of thriving small to medium-sized firms and start-ups.”
Visualsoft have implemented eBay integration for a host...
Online sales grow by 18% in wet July
Posted August 20th, 2010
With a wet July encouraging home shopping, a new survey revealed internet sales grew at their fastest pace since the recession last month.
Compared the same period of last year, online sales grew by 18% in July, the biggest jump since 2007 according to IMRG, the industry body for global internet retailing. £5bn was the total figure spent by UK shoppers last month, more than in any other month this year.
Figures that were published on Thursday showed that the total UK retail sales rose...
