What’s your story?
What were you doing before you started your business? How did you get here? I ask this during a consultation with a new client because it's good to get a bit
Give your business the consistent recognition it deserves
Yesterday I had a meeting with a charity about designing some literature. I asked if they had a style guide so that I could create a consistent design which would
What’s in your kinder egg?
This week I've been carless so as well as using public transport to get to the office I've also been walking my daughter to nursery and back. Which has been
11 Colours: Purple
Today we're covering the colour PURPLE . Colour is really important in design. There are only 11 basic colour terms although there are MILLIONS of colours so it's essential to spend
Your talent should open doors but what are you doing to get noticed?
I've had this ad from The Creative Portal since Grafik issue 148 in February 2007. In the days when I used to keep every single magazine I bought! I'd guess
Can you recommend a good book?
Over Christmas I bought lots of books. So far I've read three and a half of them and as it's World Book Day today I thought it was a good
Why do I need a brand style guide?
You don't have to be a big business to have a style guide. No matter how large or small your business is, it's worth having one so that you can refer
Be a mailing list superstar!
This morning I was on the "Mailing List Superstar Panel" at the Inspire Network in Newcastle alongside Jayne of Colleagues on Tap and Belinda of Arttia who both know their stuff
Happy fourth birthday Whiteacres!
Yey! Whiteacres is FOUR! To celebrate, I have an offer for FOUR people only. THIS OFFER IS NOW OVER... As always, payment plans are available. If you'd like to be one of these lucky