Monthly Archives: April 2010

Antalis obtain PAS 2020 certification

Antalis has announced it is the first paper merchant to obtain the British Standard PAS 2020 certification.  This is the environmental standard for the direct mail industry and is currently held by the Central Office of Information, Axa Sun Life, Printflow and Williams Lea.  It was launched in January of this year and is commissioned [...]

Date Posted - 22 Apr 2010 | Posted By - Jacqui Sanwell | Comments 0

Smoke, ash, glass and marketing

As the spectacular but troublesome volcanic activity in Iceland continues, it’s clear to see that the situation is having a major effect on people and businesses right around the world.

Date Posted - 20 Apr 2010 | Posted By - admin | Comments 1

Writing for the Web and why it isn’t about “us”…

Does this sound familiar? Your prospect arrives at your office and, after the greetings, the introductions and possibly a little bit of small talk, you quickly get down to business. But what’s your opening salvo? Do you launch straight into a potted history of your business, your product lines, a summary of your services and [...]

Date Posted - 07 Apr 2010 | Posted By - admin | Comments 1

Is it bye bye Bebo?

I’ve read this morning that AOL want to either sell Bebo or shut it down.  The probability is, that if they do find a buyer, then they are almost bound to make a loss against the $850 million they paid for it two years ago. I always thought of Bebo as a social networking site [...]

Date Posted - 07 Apr 2010 | Posted By - Jacqui Sanwell | Comments 1

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