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How we work at Appitized

Posted on 13 January 2016 by Kevin Harrington Posted in Marketing — No Comments ↓

And this is how we work at Appitized… We are multi-award-winning mobile app developers based in the UK. We design and develop mobile apps for iPhone, iPad, Android phones and tablets working closely with our clients to turn their app…

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Tagged with: Android, Android App Developers, app, app ideas into reality, Appitized, developers, iPad, iPhone, iPhone App Developers, mobile, mobile app, mobile app developers, NHS, Reebok, tablets, The Cabinet Office, UK

Warrington revealed as one of the best places to make a living

Posted on 4 September 2015 by Kevin Harrington Posted in Marketing — No Comments ↓

The Warrington Guardian reports that: Warrington is nationally recognised as an economic powerhouse as all of the independently produced stats verify. Warrington is ranked third in the UK for highest business growth, only bettered by London and Aberdeen. Our SME’s…

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Tagged with: Aberdeen, business growth, business start-ups, economic powerhouse, London, mortgages, powerhouse, salaries, SME, UK, Warrington, Warrington Guardian

UK Bank Holidays cancelled

Posted on 2 May 2015 by Kevin Harrington Posted in Marketing — No Comments ↓

We have Bank Holidays in the UK, they are called this because they were weekdays when the banks closed.  Most people used to have the day off and most shops were closed. Today Bank Holidays are shopping days, with most retailers open…

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Tagged with: Bank Holidays, banks, Barclays, holidays, NatWest, RBS, UK

Corporate inversion and US tax

Posted on 16 April 2015 by Kevin Harrington Posted in Management — No Comments ↓

UK politicians are talking about tax avoidance by American corporations. This ends up being emotional stuff for the British tax paying electorate. I was fascinated to see an article from Kellogg about American corporations getting better at not paying US…

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Tagged with: American corporations, Congressional Research Service, corporate inversion, corporation tax, electorate, Kellogg about corporations, tax, tax avoidance, tax domicile, tax revenue, UK, UK politicians, US, US taxes

The mighty Google has spoken

Posted on 3 April 2015 by Kevin Harrington Posted in Marketing — No Comments ↓

The world notices when Google speaks. They are set to change their search algorithms on 20 April 2015. This will see non-responsive websites disadvantaged in their search engine rankings. Quite right too. Based on this news people are leaping about…

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Tagged with: @media rule, algorithms, browser, consumers, CSS style rules, CSS3, desktop computer, fluid grid, Google, internet, mobile, mobile phone usage, navigation, optimal viewing experience, research, responsive web design, responsive websites, RWD, search engine rankings, tablets, UK, web design, websites

UK is no.4 entrepreneurial nation in the world

Posted on 8 January 2015 by Kevin Harrington Posted in Management — No Comments ↓

Trend predictions tend to get on my nerves a bit. This one from the Guardian is a good one! Well written, intelligent and believable. Here’s a mini-extract: Michael Hayman wrote: “Rather than a nation of Goliaths, the UK has emerged…

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Tagged with: big data, entrepreneurial, general election, Global Entrepreneurship Index, marketing trends, Michael Hayman, The Guardian, trend predictions, UK

Why did Google invest in Uber?

Posted on 21 November 2014 by Kevin Harrington Posted in Marketing — 1 Comment ↓

Last year Google Ventures put $258M into Uber, in its largest deal ever. Since then Uber, the app driven system that gets cars to take you places, has been growing like topsy. Recently I have been using a lot of…

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Tagged with: app, Austin, data on journeys, driverless cars, driverless taxi, Google, Google Maps, Google Ventures, Leeds, London, Manchester, New York City, Uber, UK, US, Washington DC
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