According to the latest IMRG Capgemini Index report, which tracks online sales at more than 100 retailers across the UK, British shoppers spent £5 billion online in July, a year-on-year rise of 18%.

The IMRG report also found that the average online spend per person in July was £81, which is up 14% from June.
 
WhiteReel's eCommerce solutions will help you make the most of the growing popularity of online shopping. We can build you an eCommerce store that’s loaded with all the latest online shopping applications. Or we can help you take your first step into online retailing by adding eCommerce facilities to your existing website.

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Your website is now typically the first point of contact prospective customers have with your business or brand. More and more customers are also choosing to interact with businesses and brands via smartphone applications and social media sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.

As a result, having a strong digital presence and profile can be the difference between forging a long-term relationship with a new customer and losing them to a rival.
 
WhiteReel's services and solutions are all designed to raise the digital profile of your business or brand. From the design and development of world-class websites, to developing dedicated iPhone apps to undertaking low-cost, high ROI digital marketing and social media activities, our solutions transform your digital presence and boost your online visibility.

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Following on from last week’s news that Microsoft has released a preview version of Internet Explorer 9, Mozilla has now announced the latest beta release of its new web browser, Firefox 4.

According to Mozilla, the new web browser will have a multi-touch capability, so that web visitors with touch-enabled devices will be able to interact with web content using their hands.

You can watch a video that demonstrates the browser’s multi-touch capabilities here. Or to find out why the websites we build are compatible with all browsers and Internet platforms, click here .

According to the latest online intelligence statistics one in every six web pages viewed in the UK in June was a Facebook page.

The popular social networking site had far more page views than any other website in the UK in June, and was also the second most visited website behind Google UK, which had a higher number of total visits. Facebook additionally accounted for more than half of all visits to social media sites.

We can integrate your business or brand’s website with popular sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube, so you can use social media to communicate with existing and prospective customers, build a strong digital presence and drive more traffic to your site.

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Microsoft has released a preview version of its new web browser, Internet Explorer 9, and claimed that it will significantly boost the speed of web browsing.

Due for beta release in September, Internet Explorer 9 will allegedly be 11 times faster than Microsoft’s current web browser, Internet Explorer 8, providing web visitors with high- speed access to web pages.

Because we only build websites to the highest industry-recognized standards for CSS and HTML, the websites we design and develop can be easily browsed and navigated no matter which browser visitors use.

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