London UK, 28 September 2011.  With organisations under pressure to produce cross-platform websites, bemoko (http://www.bemoko.com), the leading mobile web development company, has launched one-day intensive training courses to empower web developers with the skills to create dynamic mobile sites that successfully work across all devices plus insight, tips and techniques gained over 10 years.

Hands-on training with best practice examples will ensure that delegates are able to get their mobile sites up and running quickly.  The courses will feature mobile UX best practice, optimising sites for smartphones and mobile networks, developing sites in Html5, building app-like mobile sites, Jquery and other JavaScript libraries for mobile.

Delivered by bemoko’s expert mobile web trainers, the courses are regularly held at the bemoko headquarters in Basingstoke, Hampshire.  Alternatively, group on-site training can also be arranged.

All participants will also receive a personal licence of bemokoLive, bemoko’s device aware web application platform, for their laptops. 

Ian Homer, CTO of bemoko comments, “We are looking forward to focusing the next three months on educating and training our valued partners and developers.” 

Phillip Clement, Sales and Marketing Director of bemoko adds, “There has been a lot of recent press regarding retailers and enterprises facing challenges in developing cross platform mobile sites, this training course instantly solves this problem.  It will be great to see the skills that we have honed over 10 years being used by the wider developer community, and the result will be many more really good mobile sites.”

London UK, 27 September 2011.  bemoko (http://www.bemoko.com), the leading mobile web software development company, has been announced as a finalist in three categories of Mobile Marketing Magazine’s upcoming Effective Mobile Marketing Awards. 

Following a record number of entries, bemoko has reached the shortlist in the following categories:

Most Effective Mobile CRM/Enterprise Messaging Campaign – Nokia/JWT/bemoko – Nokia Source
Most Effective Mobile Site   - bemoko/Macmillan Cancer Support – Macmillan Mobile Site
Most Effective Mobile Charity Campaign/Solution - bemoko/Macmillan Cancer Support – Macmillan Mobile Site

The final winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on 3 November in London.

For more information on the Awards visit: http://www.mobilemarketingmagazine.co.uk/content/effective-mobile-marketing-awards-shortlist-revealed

London UK – 21 September 2011.  bemoko (http://www.bemoko.com), the leading mobile web software development company, is delighted to announce the release of the next version of its multi-channel web management product,  bemokoLive.  Providing invaluable support for multivariant testing and internal job scheduling, bemokoLive cements its reputation as the platform of choice for managing web content across multiple channels and devices.

Current demand is increasing for clients to create more engaging and effective user experiences across a wider range of mobile devices, which means that essential testing and tuning different variations of a site is becoming a growing burden.   The latest release of the bemokoLive platform allows site creators to test and measure different variations of their sites across multiple channels such as PC and mobile quickly and easily.

bemokoLive now enables new features to  be introduced in a controlled manner to different user segments and A/B tests can be set up, run and measured; all on one page at the same time.  This allows users to determine the effectiveness of any changes, receive immediate feedback and tune sites quickly, providing the user with essential evaluation of the effectiveness of limitless combinations.

Also included in the new release is a built in scheduling system, allowing site creators to easily schedule regular, timed activities such as SMS blasts or push messaging that can also be linked with and share content with existing apps and websites.  bemokoLive’s new release makes creating dynamic mobile websites quicker and easier with less risk.   Multivariate testing more than one component at the same time can now be carried out in a live environment, ensuring that website owners can get the most out of visitors to their sites.

Ian Homer, bemoko’s CTO, comments “We see increasing demand for multivariant testing on sites and have added this capability to the core framework to enable this functionality on multiple devices, further enhancing bemokoLive’s capabilities for managing all web mark-up and content in one place for all devices.”

London, U.K. – 14 September 2011 – As part of its exciting expansion strategy, mobile web experts bemoko are continuing to strengthen their development team – Dan Beagles joins bemoko as Mobile Web Developer.  With a background of transactional development and web design experience gained with companies including Regus, Skandia and B&Q, Dan brings a unique blend of skills and knowledge of the retail industry.

In addition to growing its development team, bemoko is also growing its sales and marketing team with the appointment of Carlie Cohen as Marketing Executive.  Carlie brings a wealth of knowledge from software and wireless components.

bemoko has experienced rapid growth in the past 12 months and is now delighted to be moving to its new UK Headquarters in Basingstoke where it will have the space and facilities to further grow and expand its team.

During the past year, bemoko’s team have delivered over 40 projects, mainly for organisations in the US.  With the UK and European market growing fast, bemoko expects to deliver at least double this workload next year and is currently recruiting for more members of their development team.  Online shopping rose by an astonishing 12.6% in August (BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor for August) which means that more organisations are taking on board the necessity to ensure their mobile websites are able to cater for all of their customers’ mobile device needs.

Sales and Marketing Director Phillip Clement comments, “The demand for mobile web has moved from basic screen scraped sites and landing pages to complex transactional sites that interface with e-commerce platforms and dovetail with existing apps – giving consumers a seamless and complete shopping experience.  bemoko’s USP is its mix of both mobile web development skills built over 10 years.  All underpinned by bemokoLive – our advanced web framework, which enables the development and management of highly flexible and complex websites for all devices in one place.”

bemoko works with some of the most respected agencies in the world – helping them to push the boundaries for their clients and deliver interactive and transactional sites that they have not been able to do whilst using less flexible solutions and partners.  It is this capability that is driving more demand from its customers, both old and new.