Resources
White Papers
War of the worlds – website security
Forget the blockbuster starring Tom Cruise. The real pyrotechnics
have been taking place between two astronomers.
Read
the 'War of the worlds – website security' white paper
in full
Calculating website Return On Investment – what
is your website doing for your business?
Having a website for your business is one thing, but is it
working hard for the business, or just squatting in cyberspace?
Read
the 'Calculating website Return On Investment – what
is your website doing for your business?' white paper in
full
“Google bombing” and what it can teach us
about search engine optimisation
Recently there was a new entry in the annals of Google bombing.
Many of you may remember the infamous example of how the U.S.
White House biography of George W Bush was returned in top
place for the search “miserable failure”...
Read
the 'Google bombing and what it can teach us about search
engine optimisation' white paper in full
Search engine positioning and its impact on brand reputation
In the course of a net-update article, we mentioned that
a website we examined was outperformed on a search engine
by a hate site for its own company name. We thought that
we would come back to this, as it is an important point
to be aware of.
Read
the 'Search engine positioning and its impact on brand reputation'
white paper in full
Reports
The reports are offered in PDF and MS Word formats. If
you need a reader for either of these formats, links are
provided from our accessibility
page.
Survey of Life Sciences Sector websites
net-progress have released the latest in a series of surveys
examining website performance on the internet. The research
is intended to raise awareness of issues that effect website
usage and to create a picture of the “state of the internet”.
The latest survey looks at the Life Sciences sector.
Download the full report
Survey of Premiership Football Club Websites 2004-5
A report published by net-progress into English Premier League
Football Club websites has revealed that 85% of those websites
failed to meet basic accessibility standards and were also
likely to provide an unsatisfactory visitor experience.
Download the full report
