You might be aware that a new law regarding the use of cookies came into effect on 26th May 2012. UK Website owners are now required to obtain specific consent from visitors to place cookies on their computers. If you are unsure whether your website is compliant with the new legislation, please contact us and we will be happy to carry out a check, and advise on whether any action is required.

The Libertas Solutions offices are closing for 1 week for the Christmas holidays. The offices close at 1pm on Friday 23rd December 2011 and re-open again at 9am on Monday 3rd January. However, skeleton staff will still be available during this time to deal with any emergency situations. If you need to reach us in an emergency, you can email us at info@libertas-solutions.com or call 028 4483 8833 and leave a message. We would like to wish all our clients and friends a very Merry Christmas, and a properous 2012.

As we showed in our Web 2.0 article, traditional 'Tell a friend' links from products or sites have only a 0.2% click through rate [Figure taken from 100 UK sites, Rank Me Report 2007]. This figure is so low that it doesn't justify the presence of such links, which have always proved popular with website owners.

Do you own your domain name? You probably think that you do, and you wouldn't be alone. Many people don't realise a few key facts about domain names, namely:

Web 2.0 is a term that is widely used, yet frequently misunderstood. There is widespread disagreement over exactly what Web 2.0 actually is. However, the broad consensus is that it represents a more social, interactive experience that is more aligned with the way that people interact in the real world.

We are constantly working to improve our U DO content management software, and to show how easy it can be to update a website, we've decided to produce a selection of short videos that demonstrate U DO in action. First up is adding a new page to an existing site:

U DO allows you to edit and change the menu structure of your site quickly and easily - move whole submenus around without disrupting page content. 100% pure CSS menus give great flexibility and accessibility.