A significant global IT outage occurred on July 19, 2024, caused by a faulty update from the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. The update, intended for their Falcon Sensor security software, led to widespread disruptions, affecting approximately 8.5 million Microsoft...
The Importance of Mobile Optimisation for Websites [Responsive Design]
1. Mobile usage is on the rise In today's digital age, it's no secret that more and more people are using their phones to access the internet. In fact, according to Statista, over half of all website traffic worldwide comes from mobile devices. With such a high...
The Comprehensive Guide to Website Maintenance
This all-inclusive guide will educate you on everything you need to know about website maintenance for WordPress websites. Discover the best actions for maintaining a flawless online presence.
6 Tips for Creating High Converting Landing Pages [in 2023]
Are you looking to increase conversions on your website? One of the most effective ways to do so is by creating high converting landing pages. Landing pages are standalone web pages specifically designed to convert visitors into customers or leads. By following a few...
5 Effective Ways To Overcome Writer’s Block
If you are running a business, writing a one off piece of copy or a press release could be easy. But sustained writing for your blog and marketing purposes can be a great challenge. Whether it is for work or personal purposes, lack of inspiration is the worst...
3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Outsourcing Your Digital Marketing Needs
Digital Marketing has evolved tremendously, especially, during the pandemic. Everything was a must. You must have an interactive website. Your social media accounts must be updated. You must be able to do e-commerce. You must be a digital marketing expert on a whim!...
Five Productivity Tips that Will Change the Way You Work From Home
A Note from Matthew Edwards I started Mars Digital back in 2018 after leaving another large digital agency. Among the reasons for doing so was to work-life balance; and if I’m being honest, I’ve failed miserably at this. Long term I’m sure it will work out but it’ll...
Digital 101
As part of the local TNG (The Networking Group) chapter that I go to, we occasionally give a 10 minute presentation about what our business is, where we came from and in general just a more in depth version of the standard 1 minute speeches we do at each meeting....
Writing Great Content for Websites
A website is only as good as it’s conversion rate. Today we take a look into writing great content for websites with content specialists BizStory Content. We discuss general principles of writing content for web pages with both search engine optimisation (SEO) and...