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Louise Arnold
Nov 30, 20153 min read
Is your travel site ready for the holiday rush? Last minute performance tips
Tinsel, turkey and travel… For most Brits, the Christmas double issue of the Radio Times, its two-week TV schedule bisected by a thickly...


Louise Arnold
Nov 30, 20153 min read
Can you trust your load testing?
How to meet today’s complex ecommerce demands with confidence Keeping up with the Joneses As online shopping habits change and grow,...


Louise Arnold
Nov 27, 20155 min read
Black Friday analysis of website failures. What went wrong?
Also see: Black Friday 2016 – today’s failures of CX, page errors and lost revenue Black Friday website crashes 2014 Whilst monitoring...

Louise Arnold
Sep 23, 20153 min read
Is your online shop really open for business 24/7? The business impact of poor web performance
Life in the slow lane? There’s plenty to consider when managing your ecommerce site, but perhaps the provision of an effortless,...

Louise Arnold
Jul 13, 20152 min read
Apple pay comes to the UK. Will your ecommerce app be supporting it?
Apple Pay launches in the UK and it’ll be interesting to see how it takes off. As well as allowing people to pay for items in store,...


Louise Arnold
Jun 15, 20152 min read
UK eCommerce has greatest opportunity for global growth – is your business maximising on it?
Online shopping set to double in largest markets by 2018 UK retail brands are strong abroad and have the greatest potential for...


Louise Arnold
Jun 10, 20152 min read
DVLA fails to learn from its mistakes as website crashes again on day paper counterpart is abolished
For the second time in 8 months, the DVLA website crashed, on the day a new ‘view your licence’ scheme came into effect as paper...

Louise Arnold
Jun 3, 20153 min read
Safeguarding your eCommerce business against third party performance failures
How vulnerable is your site? More often than not, the performance problems we see with a company’s web and mobile eCommerce site are due...


Louise Arnold
May 11, 20152 min read
Time to place a bet doubles as online betting sites struggle to deliver optimum performance during G
It’s been a busy few months on the horse racing scene with The Cheltenham Gold Cup in March and Aintree’s Grand National last month. This...

Louise Arnold
Apr 9, 20152 min read
How to avoid CDN performance pitfalls – CDN Part 2
Part 1 of our CDN performance blog looked at how Content Distribution Networks (CDNs) can affect website performance. Here in Part 2 we...


Louise Arnold
Mar 23, 20153 min read
Platform migration Part 2: Minimising the risk
In part 1 of this blog we talked about the challenges of sustaining user experience when migrating platform. While migration may offer...

Louise Arnold
Mar 23, 20153 min read
Platform migration Part 1: The challenges of sustaining user experience.
Is the grass always greener? The level of customer service expected by online consumers is set high and growing fast driven by rapid...

Louise Arnold
Mar 11, 20152 min read
24/7 Multichannel Travel Masterclass/Workshop
Maximising websites for today’s tech savvy travellers It’s a busy month at thinkTRIBE. As well as exhibiting at IRX 2015 , thinkTRIBE’s...

Louise Arnold
Mar 10, 20152 min read
Join us at IRX 2015: Tips, tricks and best practise examples for succeeding in Multichannel Retail
In just two weeks time we’ll be at this year’s Internet Retailing Expo . It’s the biggest dedicated event for multichannel and...


Louise Arnold
Dec 15, 20143 min read
What can be learnt from Amazon’s website price glitch – everything a penny?
Amazon sellers experience the downside of dynamic pricing Having just come from a conference call on a project where User Journey...
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