Updating website privacy statements for the GDPR
Data Protection laws are undergoing a major upgrade when the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) supersedes the Data Protection Act on the 25th…
Read moreHow do visitors access your website?
In a relatively short period of time, smartphones and tablets have completely changed the way we access the web. Long gone is the assumption that…
Read moreWhy redirects are so important in website redesigns
When websites are redesigned or restructured, one mistake I come across a surprising amount of the time is a failure to use redirects properly. I’ve…
Read moreWhich unions are the most influential on Twitter in 2017?
Towards the end of every year I take a look at which of the TUC-affiliated unions are the most influential on Twitter.
Read moreHow big is your union website in 2017?
A couple of years ago, I looked at the sizes of the websites of all the TUC affiliated unions, to see how they compared. I’ve found myself coming…
Read moreOK Google, let’s talk unions
One of the latest frontiers in technology is voice controlled smart assistants. Systems like Apple’s Siri, Google Now and Microsoft’s Cortana have…
Read moreTrade Union Website League Table 2017
It’s time again for the annual trade union website league table. So how have the metrics changed in the last 12 months?
Read moreThe rise of the semantic web
If ten years ago you were asked what the next major trend in website design would be, not many people would have mentioned ‘responsive design’.
Read moreCareersmart 2.0
Back in 2014, Prospect launched the Careersmart.org.uk website, providing information and guidance on careers and work issues from a union…
Read moreWhen the UK’s Data Protection Act came into force in 1998, the term ‘Data Protection’ entered our vocabulary as a representation of the legal rights…
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