Jan15

Joomla 2.5 - The Next Chapter

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

Users of the popular web content management system, Joomla are eagerly awaiting the next incarnation of the application which has been scheduled for release this month.

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Jan13

Upgrading Your Joomla Website

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

Joomla 1.7 now has it's feet well and truly under the table, and many third party plug-in developers have caught up with the latest version.

However, with Joomla 2.5 due in a matter of weeks according to the Joomla community blog, many users are still running Joomla 1.5, support for which is expected to end later in 2012.

Should you upgrade?

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Jan12

How to Avoid Letting Your Online Customers Down at Peak Sales Periods

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Ecommerce

Whether you are new to ecommerce or are a seasoned online trader, it's easy to fall victim to your own success if you don't plan your online sales strategy around your peak sales times.

So how do you make sure that your customers receive their orders in good time?

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Jan09

Excessive surcharges for online purchases to be quashed in 2012

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Ecommerce

A consultation is due to start early this year on moves to slash excessive surcharges for online payments.

If approved, the new government rules could be in place by the end of the year.

Consumers have long complained about what are considered unnecessarily high charges added to purchases including airline & cinema tickets.

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Nov28

Low Cost Web Design in Hampshire

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Web Design, Ecommerce

With the economy looking more and more bleak for the year ahead, we've put together some low cost entry level website solutions aimed at giving you an affordable route to a new website, or a low cost way to refresh your existing online presence.

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Oct19

Apple iOS5 Update for iPad A Bonus for Mobile Joomla Users

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

Joomla users who own an iPad are hailing the release of iOS5 which has "unlocked" compatiblility with "WYSIWYG" editors contained within the popular content management system.

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Oct15

A Real Alternative to Virtuemart?

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Web Design, Joomla

Ecommerce websites created with Joomla have always been a controversial topic with many solutions falling short of expectations.

Virtuemart has historically always been one of the most popular ecommerce applications available for Joomla, however not all users have found that it meets their needs.

Now there is a realistic alternative available.

We have created ECWID4Joomla which integrates your ECWID shopping cart with your Joomla website seamlessly.

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Oct11

Joomla SEO Hampshire

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Web Design, Search Marketing, Joomla

Hampshire businesses can now take advantage of improved search engine friendly websites using the Joomla content management system.

Many companies are unaware of the huge advantage a website built to search engine friendly standards can bring.

Hampshire company directors & proprietors are by now more than used to the constant influx of emails and telephone calls promising top search rankings and massive improvements in traffic, but just how realistic are the promises?

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Aug30

Do you own your domain name?

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Web Hosting

Who is the legal registrant of your domain?

A sad yet thought provoking case landed on my desk last week and raised an issue that can be catastrophic for website owners.

Ask many website owners if they actually own their domain names and many will assume they do. The reality however can be alarming.

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Aug19

Yoo Zoo XMap Plugin Updated for Joomla 1.7!

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

We are pleased to announce that our Yoo Zoo XMap extension is now compatible with Joomla 1.7!

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Jul20

Joomla 1.7.0 Released

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

No file selected.

The Joomla Project has announced the release of 1.7.0 with immediate effect.

The release is the first to fall under the new 6 month release cycle that began with the arrival in January 2011 of Joomla 1.6.

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Jul17

FREE Hampshire Online Marketing Clinic Announced

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Web Design, Search Marketing

18th August 2011 - Gosport Business Centre

USP in partnership with Portsmouth based search marketing specialists Vertical Leap & Gosport Business Centre is holding the first Online Marketing Clinic at Gosport Business Centre on 18th August 2011.

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Jul13

Yoo Zoo XMap Extension Released

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

Compatible with Yoo Zoo 2.4+

We are pleased to announce the release of our new XMap extensions for Joomla!

The extension brings full XMap integration with your Yoo Zoo installation.

Prices from £9.99 + VAT

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Jun07

More Joomla! 1.6 extensions becoming available

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

One of the biggest concerns when considering upgrading to Joomla! 1.6, is the availability of 3rd party extensions.

Many developers have been slow to catch up with the recent release of the next version of Joomla! However, many noteable extensions have finally made it to v.16!

Continue Reading | Leave Comment

Feb16

New Online Vehicle Rental Software Launched

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla, Ecommerce

Hampshire based web development company USP Web Solutions has launched it's new web based vehicle hire and rental booking software.

Aimed exclusively at vehicle hire companies, this new application is designed to fill a gap in the market for affordable entry into the world of online vehicle hire booking software.

Continue Reading | Leave Comment