October 2016
Aside from looking at all of the pretty pictures, the main reason a user visits your website is to read through your content. Providing them with an effortless, efficient and pleasurable experience is essential to keeping them interested in...
April 2016
Over the last 14 years Newcastle marketing agency Urban River has built hundreds of websites and experienced firsthand the benefits of selling online. With UK online spend having risen by 11% in 2015 to over £114 billion; things don’t seem...
February 2016
If you’re looking to increase leads and sales by engaging with a results driven marketing agency like Urban River, there is now funding support to help you do just that. Through the new North East Business Support Fund (NEBSF)...
January 2016
Behold the Urban River A-Z Marketing Jargon Buster! We always promise to cut through the jargon and give you the facts, but unfortunately the marketing sector is rife with buzzwords and industry speak that only serves to bamboozle its...
January 2016
No one likes web spam, particularly when it clouds your ability to make accurate decisions. Having been asked by 2 clients recently about how to tidy up their Google Analytics and remove unwanted traffic, we’ve put together a quick...
November 2015
What value does photography add to a website? Websites are often peppered with images, all chosen with care but hardly ever adding intrinsic value to the site itself. Images are most widely used to convey and encapsulate the corporate...
November 2015
It is important for schools to have a professional and useful website. A school’s website can be used for keeping school staff, parents and pupils up to date with what is happening within the school community. Your school’s website...
November 2015
If you run your own driving school, you need to make sure that potential customers can easily find your business. Having a professional looking website is the first step of having an online presence. This is where your customers...
October 2015
With marketing budgets suffering in recent years, it is more important than ever for companies to look after their customers and introduce customer retention strategies. In order to explain the importance of customer retention, marketing agency Urban River gets...