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Why we agree with Google's move to ban payday lenders
By Henry Keegan
May 13th 2016On Wednesday, Google announced that, from 13 July 2016, it will no longer allow ads for payday loans, which it defines as any loan where the repayment…Tech
(Some) rules of software development that might apply in the rest of your life
By Nick Blair
May 12th 2016Many of these rules relate to software development, but can be applied more broadly and produce some interesting learnings for business. Occam's Razor…Tech
Rust: What you need to know about this new systems programming language
By James Waples
May 5th 2016Rust is a systems programming language designed to be safe and fast, both very useful things when writing a production web service. I needed to parse…Marketing
Is Programmatic TV Bad News For Advertisers?
By Nathan Levi
Apr 20th 2016There has been a fair amount of buzz about the advent of programmatic TV (PT) recently. Simply speaking, PT will enable advertisers to target TV ads…Innovation
Get on the electoral roll and make your voice heard
By Joe Gardiner
Apr 13th 2016One in six Londoners risks not having a voice in the upcoming mayoral elections. With just five days until the 18 April deadline for voter…Insight
Match Factor: Smarter Credit Comparison
By Alastair Douglas
Apr 7th 2016I'm excited to be able to announce a first for the credit industry: intelligent search results ranking for credit products. TotallyMoney.com Match…Work/Life
Why we want to End Duchenne in Ten
By TotallyMoney
Apr 1st 2016Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a devastating disease; it's the most common fatal genetic disease diagnosed in childhood, it's 100% fatal and there is…Innovation
Coffee shop UX - a cup of feedback to go
By Benny Zuffolini
Mar 17th 2016So, guerrilla user testing. Sure, we've all heard people say: “Just go to Starbucks and offer people coffee in exchange for testing your app”, but to…Tech
Cleaning up Docker images on Jenkins build machines
By James Waples
Mar 10th 2016We use Jenkins to build production-ready Docker images here at TotallyMoney. The setup works really well, but we encounter regular problems with high…Innovation
And the award goes to...
By Joe Gardiner
Mar 3rd 2016With the winners and losers at the Oscars and BAFTAs dominating discussions on the Creative desk this week, the conversation quickly turned to the…Insight
Google pulls the plug on comparison
By Alastair Douglas
Feb 24th 2016Google has started to wind down its financial products comparison service less than one year after it was launched in the US. It will be shut down…Work/Life
TotallyMoney.com's mission and vision for the future
By Oliver Wheaton
Feb 18th 2016As a company grows and evolves, it’s important for everyone to hold true to the core beliefs and objectives for the business. This morning…Insight
Five forces that will shape the credit card market
By Tom Cross
Feb 10th 2016In 2015, we saw significant changes in the credit card market with new providers and brands entering the market and continuing product innovation…Marketing
Why Facebook ads are what online banners always wanted to be
By TotallyMoney
Feb 3rd 2016Online banner advertising (aka standard display, display advertising) is 22 years old this year[1]. Over £2BN was spent on this channel in 2015[…Innovation
A year in content
By TotallyMoney
Feb 2nd 2016If you work in Content, chances are that you’ve had to create a content calendar to help you come up with on-brand topical projects or make sure that…Insight
Closing the perception gap
By Oliver Wheaton
Jan 28th 2016As part of our ongoing efforts to understand consumer needs and make the world of credit a fairer place, we conducted a survey that found only one per…Tech
Birth of an App
By Willem van der Merwe
Jan 19th 2016Here's a visualisation of the evolution of the TotallyMoney.com loans comparison platform. The video shows the creation of files and changes made to…Innovation
How to Get Your Writing Read, Shared and Appreciated
By Bianca Bass
Jan 13th 2016Picture the scene. It’s 11pm on an idle Tuesday and I decide to post a spontaneous piece on Medium. “I’ll probably delete it in the morning,” I say to…Innovation
Turn On, Tune In and Listen on Demand
By Joe Gardiner
Jan 7th 2016I want to listen to more new music, break out of old patterns, discover new bands and get excited about them. So, as I did last year, I'm only…Insight
Three things that will change the credit market in 2016
By Philip Balbirnie
Jan 5th 2016One: Increased used of free credit report services Noddle and ClearScore are offering a great free consumer proposition. Why would a customer pay for…