Latest Web design Trends – Banksthomas

At Banksthomas we are always keeping an eye on the latest trends for web design. Active Web Group have put together their thoughts on what are the key web design trends for 2010. Make interesting reading. We have re-published the article for your thoughts. Oversized Logos/Headers Oversized logos with an oversized header are one trend that is already growing in popularity, and will likely populate many newly designed or redesigned websites in 2010. The main objective behind... Read More

Consumer internet behaviour: UK – Banksthomas

Consumer internet behaviour: UK Monthly internet use: key indicators for Uk web users, Apr 10 Banksthomas | Digital Marketing | Web Design | ECommerce | London  Read More

Which Ecommerce Platform to Pick when None Fit – Webinar – Banksthomas

For your information, Magento are advertising a new webinar that deals with that tricky question, which eCommerce platform to pick when none seem to fit. Read More  Read More

Secret Cinema A Secret Success – Banksthomas

Secret Cinema (http://www.secretcinema.org) is a monthly underground gathering for those who like their cinema and film experience a little more DIY rave as opposed to VUE. Starting off with a handful of followers Secret Cinema now boasts a bulging list of members, much of which has been attracted through word of mouth and online viral promotion. Secret Cinema is a great example of intriguing concept and digital marketing. Check it out, you wont be disappointed. http://www.secretcinema.org/ Banksthomas... Read More

Internet sales up in May but share of the retail market dips – Banksthomas

Chloe Rigby from Internet Retailing reports that Internet sales in May were worth more than 7% of the total UK retail market, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The experimental figures from the UK’s official statistics body, showed that the weekly value of internet sales last month was £409m. That equates to approximately 7.4% of total retail sales, excluding car fuel. The figure is lower, however, than the 8.1% share of the market that... Read More

eBay sign-up to Invisible Hand

Net Imperative have announced that online shopping tool InvisibleHand has signed up eBay to the roster of retailers that it works with. The move will mean eBay items will now be visible to shoppers using InvisibleHand to find the best prices while shopping online. The partnership not only gives shoppers the ability to view eBay listings as they shop on their favorite retailers, but also opens up eBay’s sellers’ products to a potential new audience of buyers. InvisibleHand... Read More

Martha Lane Fox appointed “UK digital champion” – Banksthomas

The government has appointed lastminute.com co-founder Martha Lane Fox “UK digital champion” with a mission to get more people online and improve public services on the Internet, the Cabinet Office said Friday. Read More  Read More

Graduate Placement Scheme – Banksthomas

We have recently teamed up with the University of Arts to participate in their Graduate Placement Scheme for gifted Web Designers and Digital Marketing graduates. The full job listing can be viewed at http://www.arts.ac.uk/student/careers/gip-listing.htm#gip009. We strongly support the development of students and are very excited to be involved with the University. For more information, please feel free to contact us at Banksthomas. Banksthomas | Web Design | Digital Marketing... Read More

Webinar: Introducing Magento Mobile – Banksthomas

Magento are running a webinar on the new Magento mobile functionality Please join Magento this coming Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT for a webinar introducing Magento Mobile. The Magento team are pleased to announce the launch of Magento mobile, a new product that will allow Magento merchants to easily create branded, native mobile storefront applications that are deeply integrated with Magento’s market-leading eCommerce platform. Topics include: Introduction... Read More

Banksthomas – Announcing the Launch of Magento Mobile

Magento are  pleased to announce the launch of Magento mobile, a new product that will allow Magento merchants to easily create branded, native mobile storefront applications that are deeply integrated with Magento’s market-leading eCommerce platform. The product includes a new administrative manager, a native iPhone app that is fully customizable, and a service where Magento manages the submission and maintenance process for the iTunes App Store. Learn more by visiting... Read More