Archive for April, 2009

Getting Rich Slowly

The Get Rich Slowly Diagram

Since launching our new business model, a few people have asked us how we’ll fund the development of each new project. The answer is pretty simple: by being fast, keeping costs down and then using the revenue we generate from other areas of the business (such as our existing client apps) to fund it.

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Our New Business Model

Our New Business Model

Today we’re announcing our new business model: web applications as a service. It’s our answer to companies that want to become more efficient and take advantage of all the benefits of a custom built web app without the typical (and often large) up front costs.

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Vote for Webstrong

Net Visionary Awards - Vote for Webstrong

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve been short listed for two Net Visionary Awards. Both of the nominations are for the work we’ve done on Twission, which is a new kind of search tool for Twitter users.

The nominations are for ‘Best Use of Social Media’ and ‘Web Developer Excellence’.

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App Update – Short.ie

Web App Update - Short.ie Stats

We’ve added two new interesting features on short.ie. Live Statistics and a Tag Cloud. View them here: http://short.ie/stats

The live statistics show the total number of shortened URLs through the service, and the total number of clicks tracked through each shortened URL.

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We’ve Moved Office

Photograph of the new Webstrong office

Big day today. We’ve moved our office out of the Hothouse and into the NCI Business Incubation Centre in the heart of the IFSC.

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