2012

Sun on Sunday Launch

It’s a big week for the press in the UK as the ‘new’ Sun on Sunday is launched this weekend. Most people expect it to be a direct replacement for the News of the World which was the best selling newspaper in the country at the time of its closure. That News International are choosing to launch the paper at all shows their belief that it is still a potentially profitable media to be in. As yet there is no Scotland only advertising in the new paper although that might change later in the year.
 

5 Great SEO Tips

 
When dipping your toe into the murky waters of search engine optimisation, many people will think that the key to success is simply to appear in search results.  “I don’t need to be SEO’d, whenever I Google myself I appear at the top” is something that our directors hear on the phone pretty often. The assumption is that appearing high in search results for your own company is enough to succeed online. We often assume with Ray Kinsella-esk optimism that if we build the website, they will come. Well, I am afraid that this is not the case.
 

Predicting Design Trends

Within the creative industry who is it that decides the latest trends for everyone else to copy, erm… I mean borrow. Is it the big creative agency in the sky? As a designer that's the one answer I’d love to know and how do I get a job there.

New Websites for Soapworks and Meyers

It's has been a busy start to 2012 with 2 new partner websites going live in January. 
We designed and built a new e-commerce site for specialising in Meyer trousers. Meyer are one of Europe's leading brands and are looking to make some serious inroads in the UK market. An independently owned company their dedication to quality is quite impressive actually. The new site is at www.meyertrousersdirect.com and was built in Magento.