Packaging design is just as important as the brand and product, if your packaging is unappealing or looks cheap it reflects badly on what’s inside. Customers are less likely to trust a brand that doesn’t invest in its packaging. The design of your packaging plays an important part in branding your items for retail. It […]
Keep It Simple Stupid When it comes to web design, stick to the KISS principle. A simple, well-laid-out homepage that immediately tells visitors who you are and what you do will work wonders for your business. Before you start thinking about the design or speaking to a designer, work out who your site is aimed […]
Start with the basics Take a look at your website from the point of view of a potential customer. Is it obvious what your business is? Are your messages clear? Is it easy to navigate? Does it look appealing? If you answered no to these questions, it’s time to take stock. Your home page should […]
Creating a business card that suits your company might seem an easy job; however when it comes to representing your business, image is everything! You wouldn’t go to an important client meeting in swim-shorts and a vest, so why do some people think it’s okay to hand out homemade laminated cards created on Microsoft Paint? […]
A Busy Week We’ve all been busy this week wrapping things up for the end of the month. Traditionally January is a quiet time for businesses but we’ve been kept busy by customers old and new. Our designer Sophie has been working on a couple of new website designs, one is a local holiday cottage […]
All under one roof Why should you use a design agency when you’re starting a business, updating your current business or just need a bit of help with your website, social media and marketing? That’s a very good question, and one I’ll try to answer for you here. Image you want a new bathroom. You […]
First point of contact The home page of your website is usually a visitors first contact with your business, so needs to be impressive and easy to use. Not an easy task! We’re all put off by adverts, pop-ups and information overload when we visit a website so it’s important to keep it simple. The right […]