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While having my massage today I thought about ….
Today we had our monthly visit from the company masseuse. It’s great not only for the body but the mind as well, with half an hour to relax and think about what’s going on. This time it got me thinking about a comment made in the office by one of our account managers about user [...]
The Many Faces of Google
Love it or hate it, Google is evolving fast. On their quest to making the worlds information “accessible and useful” they are constantly trying new ways of displaying information to their visitors for day to day searches. The most common approach is to show snippets of searches from other areas of their index such as [...]
Stuart Maconie website promotes Visit Northwest
Stuarts Stories Online…
Quba is proud to announce the launch of the Stuarts Stories website. The site promotes a new, free book of short stories about the Hidden Gems in England’s Northwest.
The book has been written by Radio 2’s Stuart Maconie, who, having spent his childhood in Lancashire has written a number of books based in [...]
Fast track to finding new sales leads
When InfoUSA decided to setup a UK division (InfoUK) to sell business data, they needed to get a competitive online data solution up and running quickly in an already crowded market place. Following an initial consultancy session where we were given the opportunity to express our ideas, Quba were chosen to design, specify and build [...]
Showcase for clean energy technologies
Quba launches the new Energy Technologies Institute website…
The re-development of the Energy Technologies Institute website was an important part of the birth of this company and proved an exciting challenge for Quba.
The Energy Technologies Institute is a UK based company formed from global industries and the UK government. They bring together projects that create affordable, [...]
Myhrtoolkit: new HR Software as a Service launched
Quba has launched a new Software as a Service (SaaS) product aimed at the Small and Medium Enterprises market.
Myhrtoolkit is designed specifically for businesses with between 5 and 500 employees and tracks sickness absence, handles contracts of employment and handbook, manages holiday requests, and handles task delegation, appraisals, and document storage. And because Myhrtoolkit [...]
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Google adds some polish to the web browser market
Internet heavyweight Google has entered the web browser market and looks set to upset the dominance of the established players with the advent of Google Chrome. After a minor PR blunder with regards their terms of use now rectified, the browser has faced scrutiny of the web community and on the whole received the thumbs [...]
11 gold medals; 1 million hits; one great team.
Quba put in an award winning performance to deliver a banner campaign for Speedo in record time.
When Speedo needed an online campaign to promote the success of Olympic athletes Michael Phelps and Stephanie Rice, they turned to Quba to deliver a series of online banner adverts in record time. Phelps who won eight gold [...]
How to stand out from the crowd
Latent semantic optimisation, content DNA, H1 tags, meta data, keyword density, Google algorithm. It’s enough to make your head explode. All you want to know is “will people be able to find my website when they enter specific terms into a search engine that relate to my new product or service?” The answer is NO, [...]