Blog posts from the category Tips and Tricks.

JQuery Goodness

Posted on Sep 7th, 2010 • 0 comments
Do you think your website is boring? Freshen it up with some JQuery magic!
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Content Filtering 2.0

Posted on Aug 16th, 20102 comments
You are a free content filter, turn this skill on!
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The Basics of Social Media

Posted on Aug 10th, 2010 • 0 comments
What is social media? Should I be using social media? How will social media benefit me? How do I get started in using social media?
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AdWords: How to Save Money & Improve your ROI

Posted on Jun 30th, 2010 • 0 comments
In a good digital marketing strategy you don't just focus on the budget and bids of your Google AdWords campaign. It is important to work on all factors that determine the success of your AdWords campaign.
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The Wonderful World of Google : A Step by Step Guide

Posted on Jun 15th, 2010 • 0 comments
Browsing the web these days is like navigating through a minefield of Google products and tools, many of which have been made to directly benefit businesses. There are so many products and tools that it can take a long time to get your head around it all.
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The Third Browser War

Posted on Jun 3rd, 2010 • 0 comments
As we reach the middle of 2010, a fierce war is brewing between the online browser heavyweights. Over the past 3 years we see the Internet browser dominance of Internet Explorer slowly slip away to the open source powerhouse of Firefox.
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Browser Cache - What is it?

Posted on Jun 1st, 2010 • 0 comments
For the best possible online experience, all web browsers use a local copy of recently visited web pages so that repeated visits to the site are faster. ...
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Tools to plan your website

Posted on May 27th, 20101 comments
When you come to us, you generally already have an idea about what you want. We help you to make these ideas come to life and we help you visualise them with some basic tools: Content Maps, Use Cases and Wireframes. Here is a guide on what these are and what they are good for.
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How photos can improve your website

Posted on May 18th, 20103 comments
Photos in websites - if used the right way - can help you to express emotions and deliver your marketing message more efficient.
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10 Shortcuts to Computer Cool

Posted on May 13th, 20107 comments
You may be the most computer literate person at your work, but perhaps what you know is only the tip of the iceberg. Read on to learn how to impress someone with your casual mastery of the keyboard...
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Ideas are Worth Nothing.....

Posted on Apr 30th, 20102 comments
Unless you let them grow
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SOS on the SEO

Posted on Apr 19th, 20102 comments
A user-friendly guide to help you understand SEO and how it can benefit your website.
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Getting Back to Basics - Connecting to the World Wide Web

Posted on Apr 12th, 2010 • 0 comments
A simple guide to understanding the best way to get yourself connected to the net.
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Microsoft Release Another Security Update

Posted on Apr 6th, 20101 comments
An 'out-of-band' update for IE!
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Choosing a Domain Name

Posted on Mar 23rd, 2010 • 0 comments
One of the first questions you'll be asked by your web designer is "do you have a domain name?" But what is a domain name and how do I get one?
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Acrobat.com - File Management & Web Conferencing

Posted on Mar 15th, 2010 • 0 comments
Adobe is giving Google Docs a run for their money with the new Acrobat.com. A free online service from Adobe Systems that allows you to manage your files online.
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How do you Find the Right Digital Agency?

Posted on Mar 2nd, 2010 • 0 comments
Some helpful tips on how to choose a digital partner that is right for you.
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QMG Lives Life on The Edge

Posted on Feb 25th, 20101 comments
Will we be seeing YOU at THE EDGE Launch Party tomorrow?!
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Join the war against SPAM!

Posted on Feb 22nd, 2010 • 0 comments
Receiving junk email seems to be a part of being online. It's big business, at your expense.
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Show us what you got! Get your own Online Portfolio.

Posted on Feb 19th, 20103 comments
Are you an aspiring new designer? We have some tips on how to get your portfolio online and showcase your skills for future employers!
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Flash VS the Internet

Posted on Feb 16th, 2010 • 0 comments
Flash is evolving to meet the demanding needs of the world wide web today and in the future.
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The 11 Second Club

Posted on Feb 1st, 2010 • 0 comments
If you’re looking for a place to view some smashing animation, or happen to be an animator looking to participate in friendly competition, the 11 Second Club is for you.
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Surprise! New Internet Explorer Exploit!

Posted on Jan 20th, 20104 comments
This is a big one. Last month, Google and 30 other companies were attacked using an IE exploit suspected to have originated from China!
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Choose the right colour scheme!

Posted on Jan 15th, 20104 comments
Brighten up your marketing with some more colour to create a mood for your brand. Check out these 3 free online tools that we use in the QMG studio for creating matching colour schemes. Find matching colours to your existing brand colour or create a new palette.
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Looking for a cost effective Christmas marketing campaign?

Posted on Dec 14th, 2009 • 0 comments
Time is running out to get your Christmas campaign up and out into the big wide world! QMG has a range of Christmas E-cards that you can customise with your logo, company name & a special message.
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How email marketing can help your business

Posted on Nov 12th, 20092 comments
It is a cost-effective and flexible communication tool. Create a fully branded email campaign to deliver your message to potential and existing customers. Email campaigns are an inexpensive, measurable and immediate marketing method. Here is some advice on the dos and don'ts when designing an email campaign.
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Landing pages: Designing through and through

Posted on Oct 22nd, 2009 • 0 comments
We all know that a website needs to be usable, accessible and functional, but in these times where Search Engines rule the world wide web it's not enough anymore to just design a homepage concept and start building.
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