Thoughtful Christmas card from Lancaster University
18th December 2012My old university, Lancaster, doesn’t normally send out Christmas cards to its Alumni, but this year we’ve received an email which links to a really well thought…
Charlotte’s Web
Starting a new business? A one page website might be just the ticket
31st October 2012
When you are starting a new business, you may want a professional online presence but do not want to commit too much from your budget. A one…
Campaign Monitor feature one of our email campaigns in their email design gallery
17th September 2012
An email campaign we built and sent out on behalf of one of our clients, the-recipe, has been featured in the Campaign Monitor email design gallery. Congratulations…
Excellent ICO cookie consent plugin for all websites
13th June 2012
There has been a lot of talk recently about the ICO’s new cookie regulations. Whilst I’m not necessarily in favour of the law, I would rather be…
Great ideas for retaining email subscribers
7th June 2012
Loving these creative ways to encourage subscribers to receive company emails: Location app Foursquare has an ingenious way of keeping you on board. At the bottom of…
Charlotte on Bloomberg TV
17th May 2012
I was interviewed this morning by Mark Barton on Bloomberg’s Countdown to discuss social media trends for small businesses.
Social Media for Small Businesses
30th April 2012
Big Brands have the budget to employ all three of the main social networks used for business today, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn (see stats here →). They…
New iPad introduced by Apple
8th March 2012
Apple announced the release of a third iPad yeasterday, entitled just “the new iPad”. The new ‘Resolutionary’ iPad boasts a pioneering Retina display, a 5MP iSight camera…
Learn web design, web and iOS development online with Treehouse
14th February 2012
Carsonified’s new online teaching environment Treehouse allows users to learn about web and mobile design and development. Here is the slightly eccentric launch video: Although there are…
Liquid layouts for different sized view ports and device resolutions
18th January 2012
Online design blog Smashing Magazine have recently redesigned their website. With the increased usage of mobile devices over recent years, now is the time to consider a…
