Insights

We’re looking for students to join our team this year

Applications are open for for the 2021–2022 placement year

His master’s voice search

Voice search is here to stay. What does that mean for SEO and content strategy?

Multi-language websites

Targeting an international audience can be tricky. We’re here to help.

9 things to look for in a digital agency

Experience, talent, teamwork, communication and culture all play a part. And don’t forget the fees.

Pass Go: our modular codebase for financial transactions on the web

We needed a reusable transaction system that could handle extreme flexibility. So we built one.

A user interface isn’t just one part of your website — it’s the most important part

When a user interface works, you barely notice it’s there. That doesn’t mean getting it right is easy.

A copywriter might not be what you need right now

Juliette Mitchell on why your new website is a great opportunity to rediscover your driving force

Why we love Craft CMS — and why you will, too

A CMS is a lot more than just "how you update the website." Craft CMS lets you tell your story, the best way you can.

Why should you pick a small digital agency to build your big website?

More staff and larger studios don’t necessarily do better work. And there’s data to prove it.

Why we’re using Google Tag Manager

Google Analytics is great, but Tag Manager can help supercharge your insight

Architects’ websites: who has the best in the AJ100?

We ran 100 websites through Google Lighthouse — here are the results

How we produced an award-winning charity website

We’re chuffed to bits, but it was a lot of hard work.

Why Discovery could be the most crucial stage of your project

If research has taught us one thing, it’s that it pays to do it

Using basic statistics to make your website better

You probably nodded off at school when the teacher started talking about statistics. Now that you're in charge of your company's digital presence, you might wish you hadn't.

How cultural attractions are preparing their websites for reopening

Preparing to welcome back visitors is about more than plexiglass screens and one-way systems. Your online presence also needs an overhaul.

The best online donation and fundraising platforms for charities in 2020

A comparison of features, benefits, fees and more

How to predict your e-commerce traffic for the next year with just 7 numbers

Using statistics lets us learn from the past, feel better about the present, and plan for the future.

Why you don’t need a large development team to produce a high volume of quality work

It’s all about making the right decisions

Citizen Science on the web is about more than just collecting data

What we learned doing the Big Compost Experiment

How to get more donations through your website

Many organisations are turning to online donations to help them through the coronavirus pandemics. Here are some ways to make your donation page more effective.

Keep on keeping on

A big thank you to everyone doing their bit

Why remote working is just the beginning

Probably the last thing anybody wants right now is yet another article about how to work from home. But here's a new one: how to attend a property viewing from home.

How much should a website cost?

When people call to ask us about a new website, one of the first things they want to know is: how much will it cost? That's rarely the right question to start with.

How we produced the British Council for Offices Guide to Specification

We helped deliver the new digital BCO Guide to Specification in 2019 — here’s some of the challenges we faced and what we learned along the way.

What theatres can learn from the 2019 Digital Culture Report

New research shows theatres are excelling at using digital technology in some areas — but have a long way still to go in others

The Best Things About the 2019 Spektrix Conference

The huge, day-long gathering of arts professionals was as wild and inspiring as ever

Big Compost Experiment on BBC Radio 4’s Inside Science

Dr Adam Rutherford speaks to Professor Mark Miodownik and architect Danielle Purkiss about their citizen science project

Why arts organisations should invest in a bespoke website

Out-of-the-box ticketing solutions might seem like an economical choice, but long-term, they may not save you as much as you think.

What can you gain from selling your own tickets?

The benefits of getting to know your audience

The ultimate guide to attracting and retaining members through digital transformation

Learn how to assess key platforms, plan for integration, set goals, develop your content strategy and track your ROI.

How Inbound Marketing helps our clients explain why they exist

All businesses know what they do, some even know how, but very few know why

How we improved the Spektrix experience for Safari users

When Apple introduced more privacy tools in the latest version of their Safari browser, it created headaches for websites that sell tickets using Spektrix. Here's how we worked around the problem and increased sales as a result.

Donate your old computers to the Turing Trust

The Turing Trust is a registered charity that reuses computers to help bring digital education opportunities to African schools.

Integrating your website with Spektrix

There are lots of options for selling tickets online via Spektrix. Here are the most common, plus the pros and cons of each.

Ten4’s voting and competition platform

We have developed a reusable, flexible and secure online voting/polling platform. And we'd like to tell you about it.

Content strategy for web design

Content is the thread that runs through your project from the very beginning and keeps running after launch. It’s vital, therefore, to consider content from the outset.

Student placements - what you could get out of a year at Ten4

Here’s what our previous placement students have said about their year at Ten4, and a little on what they’re up to now…

Why Craft CMS is the best content management system we (and you) have ever used

A content management system (CMS) allows you and your team to organise and edit website content through a simple …

Designing for ultra niche audiences — a look at our behind-the-scenes projects

Most of the time it’s easy to publicise our work — we just send out a link and say “we did this”.

What we learned at Dot All — the Craft CMS conference in Berlin, September 2018

We’re a Craft CMS Partner, and have been implementing our favourite CMS for over five years. There’s still plenty to learn, though ...