• Written by Simon Parry

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…

• Written by Simon Parry

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…

• Written by Simon Parry

Towards the end of every year I take a look at which of the TUC-affiliated unions are the most influential on Twitter.

• Written by Simon Parry

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…

• Written by Simon Parry

One of the latest frontiers in technology is voice controlled smart assistants. Systems like Apple’s Siri, Google Now and Microsoft’s Cortana have…

• Written by Simon Parry

It’s time again for the annual trade union website league table. So how have the metrics changed in the last 12 months?

• Written by Simon Parry

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’.

• Written by Simon Parry

Back in 2014, Prospect launched the Careersmart.org.uk website, providing information and guidance on careers and work issues from a union…

• Written by Simon Parry

When 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…

• Written by Simon Parry

Passwords are an essential part of life now, from carrying out the weekly shop, to accessing social media, to logging into your website.