Monthly Archives: January 2011

Our New Adventures in Web Design

A few of us managed to get out of the office last month and make it to  the “New Adventures in Web design” conference to hear industry renowned speakers like Sarah Parmenter, Elliot Jay Stocks and “hardboiled” Andy Clark talk about the future of web design. We heard about “The New Language of the web” [...]

Date Posted - 31 Jan 2011 | Posted By - admin | Comments 1

HCR. Proof that doing it right achieves the desired results.

HCR. Proof that doing it right achieves the desired results.

I’m a great believer in doing the best you can with what you’ve got at your disposal. When it comes to doing ‘what we do’ for our clients, we appreciate that not everyone is the same and different organisations have different resources. When it comes to branding it’s the same story. However,  there’s always that [...]

Date Posted - 28 Jan 2011 | Posted By - Ian Mumford | Comments 0

Advertising Standards Authority – regulation of website marketing to start 1st March 2011

The Advertising Standards Authority is the UK’s independent regulator of advertising across all media.  They work to ensure ads are legal, decent, honest and truthful by applying the Advertising Codes. From the 1st March 2011 this will include marketing on websites. This significant development in advertising regulation is good news for both consumer and business [...]

Date Posted - 24 Jan 2011 | Posted By - Jacqui Sanwell | Comments 1

Mobile Web – Are you ready for the opportunity?

A recent study published by Foresee Results on mobile shopping makes for interesting reading.  The report states: “We found that the use of mobile phones to access companies’ websites, mobile websites and applications for shopping purposes is increasing dramatically in both the U.K. and the U.S., indicating that any retailer who is not wholeheartedly embracing [...]

Date Posted - 20 Jan 2011 | Posted By - Jacqui Sanwell | Comments 2

We’re Triple Award Winners!

We’re Triple Award Winners!

That was that then. 2010 done and dusted in a blink of an eye. But if we can start 2011 the way we finished 2010 then we’ll be pretty happy. To the sound of fanfares and cheering crowds, we’re dead chuffed to announce that towards the end of last year we bagged 3 awards for [...]

Date Posted - 04 Jan 2011 | Posted By - Ian Mumford | 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