How to meet website accessibility guidelines in 2023
Posted on“Essential for some, useful for all’ - W3C
Archives: Journal Posts
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Five Instagram features you might have missed
Posted onInstagram is always evolving to suit the needs and behaviours of its users, and because humans are ever-changing and ever-demanding, these updates just keep on coming. It’s important to stay in the loop as much as possible in order to keep up with your competitors and make your content go further.
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Return to the Metaverse
Posted onResources for the Metaverse
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Website hosting packages
Posted onThis post explains why we structure our website hosting packages and walks you through our sustainable, powerful and secure hosting package options.
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Eight inspiring women in the arts, chosen by the women of HdK
Posted onTo celebrate Women’s History Month 2023, we’ve put together a selection of some of our favourite women who have contributed to the arts. While this list is in the spirit of Women’s History Month, these women inspire us year round and for many of us, have been life-long influential figures.
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Gartner Hype Cycle – the trend of trends
Posted onThe real trick in life is to turn hindsight into foresight that reveals insight wrote Robin Sharma. When we navigate the maze of emerging technologies it's useful to have a template to help see beyond the hype.
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An Inside Look into TikTok for Business
Posted onAs TikTok becomes a more widely used social media platform, it has grown to include a business service for organisations to effectively and creatively promote their products and services through short form videos.
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A brief overview of Facebook’s Meta Business Suite
Posted onAn inside look into Facebook's recently released paid social media scheduling platform and why arts and culture organisations should be taking full advantage of what it has to offer.
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Should your organisation be using Instagram influencer marketing?
Posted onAre you looking for a way to expand your network of clients or want to boost your digital marketing? Social media influencers are a great asset to an organisation's marketing strategy.
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A new frontier: the arts in the Metaverse
Posted on“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. ” - Alvin Toffler
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A short introduction to the Metaverse
Posted onThe concept of the Metaverse has been buzzing around for some time now. With AR and VR technologies quickly developing, what does the Metaverse mean, and how it is evolving today?
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How to capture audiences with your website’s content
Posted onThis blog outlines how you can utilise SEO techniques so that you can best capture your audiences and increase engagement.
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Q&A: How do we use Instagram Reels as an arts organisation?
Posted onA transcript of the Q&A session from our most popular webinar to date.
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How to create for cognitive diversity in web development
Posted onWhat if Neurodiversity was the default in web development? In this blog post, we’ll talk through what cognitive diversity is, what key changes you can make to ensure your website is more accessible, and what we can all be doing to make Neurodiversity the default when building websites.
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WordPress vs site-builders. Who comes out on top?
Posted onWe've seen a recent rise in the presence of ‘site-builders’. In this blog post, we compare site-builders with Wordpress, allowing you to decide which one is for you.
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Sharing is caring: how to harness the power of digital collaboration
Posted onCollaboration is key to effective digital marketing. Here's how to get started with your own outreach programme.
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Should HdK host your website?
Posted onWithout getting technical, we explain why your website is in safe hands with us.
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Introducing our new Web Support Assistant – Victoria Knights
Posted onJoin us in welcoming Victoria, our new Web Support Assistant to HdK.
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My New Normal: Q&A with James Seabright, Producer, Seabright Productions
Posted onJames Seabright, Producer at Seabright productions, spoke to HdK about radio, theatre, and how his company has responded to the pandemic.
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Admin and server level access
Posted onWe look at the implications when clients request high level technical access to parts of their website and how from experience we believe we can be most helpful.
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How to organise your time as a social media manager
Posted onIt's time for a Spring clean. From organising your digital marketing content to building out a calendar, we've put together our tips for getting organised so you can be working at your best.
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My New Normal: Lynne Parker, Founder and CEO Funny Women
Posted onLynne Parker is the Founder and CEO of Funny Women, the leading female comedy community. See our discussion with Lynne covering social media, popular culture and the impact of the pandemic.
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HdK turns 15!
Posted onFebruary 2021 marks HdK's 15th anniversary. To celebrate, we’re looking back at 15 memorable campaigns we’ve worked on over the years. Thank you to everyone who’s joined us along the way, it’s been a lot of fun.
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Standing on the right side of history: Anti-racism in the arts
Posted onHdK supported the Arts Marketing Association's London Regional Meeting, with discussions on anti-racism in the arts.
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Six good habits for digital marketers
Posted onCheck out HdK's list of six good habits for digital marketers to get into, to make sure you're working at your very best.
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Thank you from the HdK team!
Posted onA huge thank you to all our colleagues, friends and family members who donated to and supported the HdK team's Big Walk for Shelter.
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HdK’s guide to livestreaming
Posted onLivestreaming is becoming increasingly popular across social media. Take a look at our guide to discover how you can make this type of content work for you.
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Creating blog content to enhance your web offering
Posted onWhether you don’t currently have a blog on your website, or you do and you’re looking to up your game, we’ve created a guide on creating effective blog content. Our quick guide is split into four sections – creating a rough strategy, the principles of a ‘good’ blog post, optimising your blog posts for search engines and promoting your blog posts.
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What is a CMS?
Posted onDiscover what Content Management System (CMS) means and how it can improve your website.
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My New Normal: Emma Brunjes, Founder and Director ebp
Posted onEmma Brunjes is the Founder and Director of ebp an entertainment company specialising in Production and Management. See our discussion with Emma below on social media, culture and the impact of the Coronavirus on her company.