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China buying trends for 2016 - you need to take them more seriously this year, really. Why? Because the changes in buying trends in China in 2016 could well change your entire plan for the rest of the year. Regardless of your target market, current business model or marketing […]

Websites are the best global marketing tool available for small and medium sized businesses - more cost effective than any other media to help you market to an almost unlimited number of people. The only problem is, most companies aren’t taking full advantage. Read on to see c[…]

Buying anything can be a long process these days. No one wants to get it wrong. So investigating your purchase before you buy is something that is second nature to us all now. The most difficult problems come when buying something complicated, or less familiar. Websites are no[…]

As a web design agency in Beijing we often are asked about the topic of building a multi-language site for customers. It’s easy to see the benefits of your audience being able to switch languages, but is it always a good idea?

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As we all know there are many kinds of website. Different companies and audiences have different needs, so there is clearly no such thing as one size fits all on the web. The key is to get the most out of what you've got, regardless of budget or functionality. He[…]

Rebranding and facelifts are a common practice in business as we all know. In September 2015 Google changed it’s logo to keep up with the times & Apple finally gave their iOS design a rework after many years of criticism and speculation from the design commun[…]

In the second quarter of 2015 WeChat reported 600 million monthly active users, and growing. WeChat is huge and with its array of killer features it has become the default choice China’s growing number of smartphone users. The app started out life as a messaging […]

It is clear that internet users have truly gone mobile and that a large proportion of people are now comfortable with buying products and services online on a regular basis. This combination of these two things has created an explosion in e-commerce in recent yea[…]

This is a question we are frequently asked here at Eggplant Digital. Let’s start by clarifying what “learn WordPress’” actually means. It’s a bit like asking “Can you speak Chinese?” As we all know there is a huge difference between counting from 1 to 10, and con[…]

If you're website isn’t optimised for mobile then you’re losing sales. Sorry, but it's true. Research shows that 57% of mobile users leave a website that takes over 3 seconds to load. In addition 30% of your visitors will abandon their purchase if the shopping ca[…]