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Housing association website development

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This is what we do best – build  websites for housing associations and estate agents. Leading Housing Association website Curo Housing Association is a leading Housing Association servicing the social housing needs around Bath and Bristol. Nvisage was chosen by Curo as a specialist Housing Association web development company to create a new website which
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New halls of residence website

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We have recently designed and developed the new website for Cass and Claredale an innovative Housing Association that provides  accommodation for university students in Hackney, London as part of its charity status. Cass and Claredale have a new website! We have recently designed and developed the new website for  the student housing association charity Cass
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WordPress Housing Association website

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What a great start to the year as we launch the responsive website for Lincs Rural Housing Association! Lincs Rural have a new website! Includes key features, such as: Animation Responsive design Usability improvement Call to action Online forms, take a look at their contact us page. We have worked closely with Lincs Rural, firstly by
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New responsive Housing Association Intranet

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We have recently delivered an Intranet for First Choice Homes Oldham. A new Intranet for FCHO We have recently delivered an Intranet for First Choice Homes Oldham. Our approach has been refreshingly different. Rather than foist a ready-made solution upon the client, laden with features that clutter and won’t be used, we have listened to
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Housing association website case studies

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Housing association clients Stonewater – large merger between three housing associations. The website was delivered in ten weeks alongside a parallel branding project with another agency. English Rural Housing Association –  Family Housing Association Wales –  Lincs Rural Housing Association –  Selwood Housing –  Curo –  East Midlands Housing Group –  First Choice Homes Oldham
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Improving conversion by using heatmaps on your website

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Usability and Heatmapping? Heatmapping is a technique used to understand how your audience is using your website. The user expereince is crucial to the success of your website and understanding how good that process is can dramatically influence the success of your website to your business. If your user experience is poor it will result
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How to create effective blog posts for generating business leads

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Blogging, we’ve all got to do it right? it’s good for SEO isn’t it? And we’ve all got to become experts and build up a following.. Well maybe. Getting opinions from digital marketeers is a bit like getting opinions from economists; they all have them, they all tell you they’re right, many will disagree with
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WordPress web development company

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Good WordPress development companies are hard to find. It’s a simple statement of truth based upon the double edged nature of WordPress. One of WordPress’s redeeming features is it’s simplicity of use and ease of setting up a new site. Install WordPress, choose a template, point your domain to it and away you go. Unfortunately
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What should be in an SEO audit

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There are any number of individuals and companies out there willing to sell you on-going search engine optimisation and guarantee you positions. So what should you do as an owner of a website to decide who is capable of making your website work harder for you? A good start is to begin gently with an
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Channel Shift strategy case study

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Channel shift in the social housing sector Moat is a major housing association operating in the South East of England, and Nvisage have been working with them since 2010 to develop their website into a self-service platform. Key to their channel shift strategy is to focus upon the two areas that will make a difference:
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Channel shift in the social housing sector

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Channel shift is recognised as being the movement from high cost customer transactions such as face to face and call centres to lower cost automated systems such as self-service on the web, automatic voice recognition systems, SMS on mobile phones and interactive television. Nvisage are specialists in channel shift and have extensive experience of working
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How to create a search engine optimisation strategy

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Creating a search engine optimisation strategy is not difficult if you follow some straight forward rules. 1. Identify your optimal key phrases based upon: Relevant search phrase to your businessCommerciality  – those phrases used by people ready to buy and not tyre kickers Competition – be aware that the more competition there is for a
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Responsive Mobile Design

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We are fans of responsive design for a lot of reasons, not least because it’s the approach to mobile that Google advises. When you look at the reasons it’s not hard to see why. In essence, you only have one site with the value of any link to any of your pages shared across a
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SEO for small businesses

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Get more business through effective small business web marketing The aim of this article is to advise small businesses on how to get the phone to ring more and generate more business from their website. To do this it is necessary to understand how to rank well for the phrases your target audiences are using
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100 years of Swiss graphic design – a celebration

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The reputation that Swiss graphic design enjoys internationally is due to qualities including conceptual strengths, precise graphical implementation and formal reduction to the essential. Posters, books and printed materials traditionally reflect care and attention to detail. This may of course lay in the character of the Swiss themselves however excellent training and professional practice have
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