April 2017
User friendly websites
It's easy to get wrapped up in what keeps the search engines happy when designing a website, to the point where the user is often forgotten. User-friendly and Mobile-friendly sites are important too... User Friendly As you've browsed the internet over the years you must have noticed websites that have had a...
Do you need CMS for your business?
Content Managed / Self Administered Websites A content managed website is one that can be edited and added to via an administration area by the website owner. Self-Administered Websites Many clients are happy to have a website that they never have to touch. If any changes are required, they drop us a line...
Why use Facebook for your business?
New Forest Online has undergone a number of changes over the past few years - not the least of which is the completely re-designed, more intuitive, responsive (mobile-friendly) website. What makes an argument for responsive website design extremely powerful is the news that an incredible 4 out of 5 of...
December 2016
Topcashback
I was introduced to Topcashback by a friend who said that they've "earned a bunch of cash through buying things they would have normally bought." Sounds great? "Nothing comes for free" and "what’s the catch" I think were my responses. I said I would give it a go. After a fairly...
September 2016
EE Harrier Mini review
In 2015 I decided to purchase the IPhone 6+ and after 3 returns (All of these phones for some reason had problems with their touch screens.) I reverted back down to another previous IPhone which I owned. Which in turn the screen yet again started to freeze? Makes me think...
10,000 businesses and counting!
We think it's a great time to celebrate as 10,000 businesses are now on the New Forest Online Directory and the number is still increasing! Founded in 1996, www.newforest-online.co.uk is the original business directory for the New Forest in Hampshire. Here you can search for businesses who have added themselves onto our...
May 2016
The New Forest Show
The New Forest Show is a wonderful Hampshire County Show event in held in Brockenhurst each year and spread over three days. This year the New Forest Show will be open on the 26th, 27th & 28th July. The New Forest Show has now become a major event within Hampshire and...
New Forest Bike Ride
On Sunday 19th June there is a beautiful charity bike ride through the New Forest, helping to raise vital funds for Orchid Cancer Care. There is a choice of four routes, all starting and finishing in Brockenhurst. The three longer routes cross a landscape of open vistas and shaded woodlands while...