Monthly Archives: August 2009

Magento commerce hits the sweet spot

Magento commerce hits the sweet spot

We’re all suffering from a sugar rush at the moment having just launched the web site for the Sweet Treat Company, a retro sweet shop which launched on-line and off-line last week in Winchester, UK. When it comes to choosing an e-commerce platform the choices are almost endless – buy off-the-shelf, develop it from scratch, [...]

Date Posted - 19 Aug 2009 | Posted By - admin | Comments 6

5 common sense tips for marketing in a changing climate

In the current economic climate. where the vast majority of businesses are feeling the pinch one way or another, waiting for customers to beat a path to your door is a surefire way to watch business income sink faster than a penny in a wishing-well.

Date Posted - 17 Aug 2009 | Posted By - admin | Comments 0

Photoshop ‘Plantimals’

Photoshop ‘Plantimals’

Adobe’s ubiquitous Photoshop photo-editing tool has long been the choice of professional graphic designers and picture editors. Its power and sophistication has never really been matched although I wouldn’t deny there are some very competent (and cheaper) alternatives available. One website, worth1000.com, is a community of talented Photoshop users who regularly respond to ‘contests’ on [...]

Date Posted - 10 Aug 2009 | Posted By - admin | Comments 0

Recent Posts

  • It's kicking off in the studio this Christmas

    Peace and good will to all… well, that’s the general theory this time of year isn’t it? Unfortunately, no one passed this message to the ‘troops’ in the studio at Escape Towers this year. Downtown Basra eat your heart out. There we’re no car bombs (we just couldn’t do it to our lego creations) but [...]

    Date Posted: 23 Dec 2011 Read More

  • Supporting INSPIRE-ing Businesses (sorry, couldn't resist)

    For a number of years we’ve been supporting a local business awards scheme, the INSPIRE Business Awards, which are organised by one of our lovely clients, Destination Basingstoke.  This year was no exception, and a few weeks ago saw the culmination of a year of hard work from all at ‘DB’, as the awards evening [...]

    Date Posted: 16 Dec 2011 Read More

  • New stuff: Honeywell F124 banner

    Its very early days, but we’ve started working with Honeywell. They’re based here in Basingstoke so our local-ness (pretty sure that’s not even a word!) is helpful when there’s a tight deadline to hit. This was the case with our first project for them, a pretty straightforward roller banner design for a show they were [...]

    Date Posted: 10 Oct 2011 Read More

  • Doing our bit for 'ch-ch-charidee mate': The Breast Cancer Care Fashion Show 2011

    Back in July I posted about our involvement with Breast Cancer Care and our charitable creative donation to help them out with the look and feel for their annual fundraiser… The Fashion Show. Time fly’s when you’re having fun and although (at the time) October seemed a million miles away, it soon came around, culminating [...]

    Date Posted: 07 Oct 2011 Read More

  • Beringer Tame website shortlisted for 'best recruitment website' award at the MARA's

    We just want to say a MASSIVE thank you to everyone that took the time and effort to vote for the Beringer Tame website in the ‘best recruitment website’ category of the MARA awards. The fantastic news is that all those votes have ensured the site has been shortlisted as a finalist in the category! [...]

    Date Posted: 04 Oct 2011 Read More