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You probably think you know what hacking is, but for the avoidance of doubt, it means compromising digital devices and networks via unauthorised access to a computer system or account. Perhaps surprisingly, it’s not something that’s invariably malicious, but it’s often linked with cybercriminals stealing data and engaging in other illegal activity. In the context…

You can’t simply launch a website and then sit back and leave it; that’s just a false economy. It needs frequent updates and routine maintenance for consistently optimal performance. You also need management, involving looking after assets such as content efficiently and optimally. So proper website maintenance and management are essential to providing visitors to…

It’s been a busy few months working with The BCNO Group on their new website build. We often build larger sites, but combing three sites into one has been a big job for us and the team at BCNO. A couple of years back, an existing client of ours, the European School of Osteopathy (ESO),…

Whilst there is no denying that on-page content and user experience are integral to the success of a website, the speed at which it works is essential for making a solid first impression. Waiting for pages to load is a thing of the past, with busy consumers having high expectations for how rapidly content is…

With 28% of all business conducted online, a fully functional and secure website is essential given the digital transformation many sectors have undergone in recent years.  At SWSweb, we offer a range of website maintenance packages to make it simple for companies to maintain a professional digital image constantly. You will have likely heard of this…

Last month’s festivities may be a rapidly fading memory, but many of us are still in new year mode. And, as you make any personal resolutions, this can also be a great time to introduce changes at work. Your website could offer the perfect starting point. After all, it’s never been more important to have…

What is Joomla? The free, open-source content management system Joomla is for publishing web content online. Add the right extensions and its features include discussion forums, photo galleries, e-commerce and user communities. A direct competitor to WordPress, it can be used for blogs and dynamic websites as well as online applications. Joomla also supports multiple…

There are numerous reasons why you need to edit your organisation’s website regularly. An accurate, error-free and up-to-date set of pages will allow you to engage and communicate much better with your audience. And continuous updates ensure relevance so that people keep returning to your site. Plus, you enhance your standing as an authority or…

It may feel relatively simple and user-friendly, but in reality, the open-source content management system WordPress is a pretty sophisticated platform with quite a lot of underlying source code. And, as with any other software, it will only remain stable, secure, and in good working order with frequent maintenance.  WordPress receives regular refreshes, with new…

Wordpress support for Survivors West Yorkshire (SWY) Survivors West Yorkshire (SWY) has been our client for many years. We first took on their existing website in 2016 and have managed their hosting, security updates, and content edits for them ever since.  As with many of our clients, when we take on sites developed by other…