Reading Time: 13minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: September 4, 2025 The Online Safety Act. Who could argue against it with a name like that? The explainer published on the UK government’s website goes into detail on how this bill will protect children and adults, keeping us safe from violent and pornographic content online. […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 11minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: August 6, 2025 Things are heating up in the world of AI, LLMs and especially image/video generation models. We have seen incredible progress with Google’s Gemini, Google Opal for building AI apps, and video generation tools, such as VEO 3, which produces jaw-dropping results that can […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 47minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: June 18, 2025 How to Build a WordPress Plugin & Publish to WordPress: Why I Created this Guide When we talk about how to build a WordPress plugin, it typically falls into one of two categories: Personal requirements and needs – We may want some unique, […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 13minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: August 6, 2025 We have discussed the evolution of websites over the years, with basic HTML sites taking centre stage in the 1990s, and then advancing to sleek and sophisticated content management systems (CMS) in the 2000s with platforms like WordPress leading the charge. This progression […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 8minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: June 5, 2025 It’s no secret that social media platforms such as Facebook and X (Twitter) have become increasingly filled with advertisements, spam, and bots over recent years. The overabundance of spam and advertisements has led many individuals and businesses to distance their efforts and reduce […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 22minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: April 7, 2025 Since I first tested DALL-E, I’ve been on something of a rollercoaster with AI image generation and generative AI in general, but has everything just changed with the new GPT-4o image generation capabilities? Let’s do a deep dive into GPT-4o vs DALL-E 3, […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 14minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: August 6, 2025 Editor’s Note (14.03.25): Our original ChatGPT SEO guide created on 15th December 2022 explored how successful SEO content could be created using ChatGPT. We carried out two experiments to see which would perform better. Our guide was later revised in March 2023 to […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 13minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: March 14, 2025 Let’s be honest; for most of us, SEO is boring. The process is crucial, but sometimes, the many aspects of improving search engine optimisation are dull, monotonous, and repetitive. However, that’s changing with new processes that automate tasks and produce better results by […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 35minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: August 6, 2025 Running a Birmingham SEO agency, especially one that specialises in web design and digital marketing, means confronting some important questions about the future of SEO in a world that’s now consumed with AI tools like ChatGPT. Without a doubt, the future of SEO with […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 15minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: March 4, 2025 If you already have a website or are planning to create one, you’ve most likely heard about Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). For small businesses. SEO is one of the most powerful strategies to increase online visibility, attract more customers, and generate new business. […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 8minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: February 20, 2025 So, you’re looking to understand the topic of long-tail SEO? Read on to discover how leveraging these targeted search strategies can improve your website’s visibility, attract the right audience, and ultimately drive more meaningful engagement. What is long-tail SEO? To first answer this, […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 12minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: February 20, 2025 This guide to keyword analysis and planning is one of a series of guides we are producing to explore the subject of SEO in depth. Editor’s Note [17.02.2025]: It’s almost unbelievable that our original article titled “SEO Keyword Planning and Analysis” was originally […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 19minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: March 3, 2025 SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) is how you make your website easier to find on Google. It’s about improving your site so that when people search for things related to your business, your pages appear higher in the results. Editor’s Note [12.02.25]: This is […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 15minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: February 12, 2025 Online reviews are crucial for website visitors and customers looking to factor first-hand experiences into their buying decisions: “95% of consumers read online reviews before making decisions” – Source Shapo Reviews are also important for service providers that can showcase customer satisfaction, or […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 14minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: January 20, 2025 There’s a common misconception about getting your online video seen by thousands—it’s often believed you need a massive budget to achieve this. In reality, all it takes is a great idea to capture attention, and you can reach a huge audience without having […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 8minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: January 12, 2025 You are likely reading the title and wondering how sustainability in retail and sustainable eCommerce can boost your bottom line, but stick with me—the world of eco-friendly business is changing fast, and you don’t want to be left behind. The following guide will […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 19minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: August 6, 2025 In the tech and software industry, product and service iterations happen incredibly quickly, which is inherent in the process of iterative design and fast software cycles. We’ve become accustomed to next-day changes and daily patch notes. However, nothing could have prepared us for […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 9minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: January 20, 2025 As modern consumers, we’re used to getting what we want, when we want it, and gratification must be instant. In the mood to watch a horror movie? You have access to thousands of options immediately via Netflix or Shudder. Need to change a […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 22minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: January 20, 2025 With so many ways to create and share video content, it can be difficult to know which format and platforms to use as a business or creator. It can be hard to know whether to create short-form video content or traditional long-form videos […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 13minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: June 5, 2025 As Artificial Intelligence advances at a rate faster than ever before, what are the implications for AI web design, and what results can come from using Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI)? What are Intelligent User Interfaces, and what role do they play in the […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 8minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: October 31, 2024 I must admit, reading the title here makes me scratch my head in disbelief as someone who has viewed Logan Paul and KSI’s content over the last decade. But credit where it’s due: KSI and Logan Paul have shown us the power of […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 10minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: October 17, 2024 Open source projects allow individuals and businesses to gain access to powerful software and tools without needing to worry about expensive licensing and software costs, and this is no different for open source websites and eCommerce developments. In addition to the cost savings, […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 27minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: October 7, 2024 The Business Case for a Hybrid Human-AI Live Chat Solution: Does One Exist? When considering whether a hybrid human-AI live chat (chatbot) solution could work for your business, the benefits and potential challenges need to be carefully weighed up. On the one hand, […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 23minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: August 6, 2025 Advancements in Artificial Intelligence, including ANI, AGI (Artificial General Intelligence), and ASI, are moving so fast in 2023 and 2024 that it’s hard to keep up, even for a technology company. With rumours that AGI had been achieved internally due to OpenAI’s Q-star […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 21minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: August 6, 2025 Editor’s Note [September 16th 2024]: This article was originally published in March 2023 and has undergone multiple updates since. On March 3rd 2023, we published our original article discussing the AI inflection point introduced by OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Only days later, analysts at Morgan […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 12minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: February 18, 2025 Welcome to our up-to-date SEO content creation guidelines. One of the most basic SEO challenges many website owners face is the lack of good content, but what do we mean by this? Good content can mean very different things depending on who you speak […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 18minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: September 20, 2024 Back in April 2022, we were quick to jump on Elon Musk’s interest in Twitter and created an article covering the news and implications of Musk’s takeover. We made a lot of predictions about what could happen as a result of such a […]| Opace Digital Agency
Reading Time: 9minutes - Post written by: Opace Digital Agency . Last Modified: June 5, 2025 Over the years, websites have evolved far beyond just being simple static HTML pages created in Dreamweaver. We’ve seen the rise of database-driven websites utilising platforms such as Joomla, Drupal and WordPress, but we’ve also seen shifts in form factor across a multitude […]| Opace Digital Agency
Part two in our web scraping series is bulk Excel to Word conversion using ChatGPT-4 & Advanced Data Analysis (Code Interpreter). Read on to find out how powerful and simple this modern AI-led process really is.| Opace Digital Agency
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