Welcome to the O’Brien Media Insider – Your Go-To for Digital Insights and Business Know-How
The O’Brien Media Insider is your behind-the-scenes look at all things digital, creative, and business-focused. From web design trends and SEO tips to small business insights and local Swindon highlights, our blog covers a bit of everything – just like we do at O’Brien Media.
Whether you’re a client, collaborator, or curious visitor, this is the place to catch up on the latest from our team, explore practical advice, and get inspired to grow your digital presence. Dive in and see what’s new!
It’s been a busy year so far for our web design and development team, with projects ranging from simple small business brochure websites to bespoke e-commerce websites.
The short answer is, if you’ve outgrown the features or functionality of your current website builder services, such as Wix.com or Squarespace (or any number of services provided by website hosting companies) then you’re going to need help making the move.
The Google Security Team has announced a timeline for when Chrome will begin blocking mixed content by default in order to ensure that HTTPS browsing is more secure. Mixed content refers to HTTPS pages that load resources, such as images, videos, stylesheets, and scripts, over HTTP.
If you have a .eu domain name your ownership of it may be affected by Brexit, scheduled for October 31st, you may want to make sure you take the action needed to protect your online business.
When you launch a website, you want everyone to see it—and not just your family members, best friends, and significant other. You could be showcasing your services, selling the best product in the world, or have the coolest website design ever, but it all accounts for nothing if no one knows your website even exists. So, how do you do it?
O’Brien Media’s Senior Developer and Creative Director shares his experience of living with mental health conditions to coincide with World Mental Health Day 2019 in the hope that it might help others feel more able to discuss their own mental health.
We always want to help our customers as much as we can, but it’s important that we all recognise the things that fall outside of our areas of responsibility so we’re making some changes to how we handle support enquiries, and would like to clarify what is supported.
Instagram is removing its Following tab, a feature which became better known as a stalking tool rather than its purpose to aid with new account discovery.
Whether it’s a single role, or recruiting staff for a new office if you’ve got a WordPress website we can get your WordPress website set up so that you can recruit staff without having to pay listing or agency fees – just a single license fee for the WordPress plugin and until the end of October (2019) we’ll install the plugin for free if you’re an O’Brien Media website design or website hosting customer.
Check out our article for an example of how the plugin looks to potential candidates!