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The Wall Calendar is far from dead!

Posted on September 28th, 2011 by Col
calendar-iconThe death of the wall calendar is still a long long way off according to this recent BBC Article. A calendar is a great way of promoting your business to new customers and to keep you in the minds of your current client base. We all have computers but the majority of people still prefer to glance up at a wall calendar than have to navigate to the calendar ...
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Major win for Dundee V&A before work even starts!

Posted on August 24th, 2011 by Col
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="592" caption="Kengo Kuma's V&A Design"]Kengo Kumas V&A Design[/caption] The design for the V&A at Dundee has won a major international architecture prize — before construction even starts. It was announced that Japanese architect Kengo Kuma's plan for the £45 million museum won the civic buildings (unbuilt) category of the prestigious World Architecture News Awards. Link to full article from the Dundee Courier ...

The perils of do-it-yourself logo makers

Posted on August 16th, 2011 by Col
This is a great article by Steve Douglas who warns us of the perils of those cheap online logo creation websites. You might think you have just saved yourself a few quid and also a lot of time but think again. We may see you in court! panda-logo-rip Read the full article by Steve here ...

Dundee’s V&A museum as famous as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao

Posted on July 28th, 2011 by Col
piScotland's tourism chief says the V&A at Dundee could become as famous as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, delivering a major cash injection not just to the city but across Courier territory. VisitScotland chairman Mike Cantlay said the £45 million project offers a "huge opportunity" to attract people to the east coast, creating a lucrative knock-on effect to businesses and attractions. Mr Cantlay, appointed by Scottish Government ministers last year, made ...
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Logo FAQ’s

Posted on July 27th, 2011 by Col
piAre you thinking about having a new logo designed, or breathing new life into a logo which is past it's sell by date? This website can help answer a lot of your questions: www.logofaqs.com It is always better to be prepared BEFORE approaching your designer of choice. It will ensure for a much smoother project and better final result. LogoFAQS : Frequently Asked Questions about Logo Design www.logofaqs.com ...

Dundee gets a jobs boost in Gaming Industry

Posted on February 10th, 2011 by Col
QIAfter the collapse of Realtime Worlds last year in Dundee where I saw more than a few friends lose their jobs it is great news that another games company is setting up it's headquarters in Dundee with the formation of 150 jobs. Full story here: http://www.thecourier.co.uk/News/Dundee/article/10642/computer-game-company-outplay-entertainment-to-bring-150-jobs-to-dundee.html ...

VAT exempt promotion!

Posted on January 6th, 2011 by Col
marketingWell as we know, VAT has gone up to 20% as of the begging of January this year, but it isn't all doom and gloom when it comes to promoting your business. I thought it might be good to remind everyone that the majority of flyer and leaflet printing is exempt from VAT*(see below for exemptions to this rule). *In general, leaflets & flyers are VAT-free unless one of the following ...
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Dundee’s V&A Museum – Final Design Chosen

Posted on November 4th, 2010 by Col
The final design for Dundee's planned Victoria & Albert museum has been decided and I have to say it wouldn't have been my first choice, or even second or third for that matter! According to the article below it was a 'unanimous decision' which I find quite interesting as very few of my friends or colleagues had that particular design in their top 3 choices. This makes me think that the public consultation was just a PR excercise ...
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Designs for the Dundee V&A Museum

Posted on September 28th, 2010 by Col
qi_pi With the shortlist of six designs for the V&A building on Dundee's waterfront now selected, the next step in the process is for the public to become involved. From Wednesday, September 29, the models and images will go on display at the University of Abertay's library in Bell Street and those responsible for the project are keen that as many people as possible experience the exhibition over a month. The ...
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The Champagne is on us

Posted on July 22nd, 2010 by Col
Who likes drinking champagne? Who likes drinking free champagne? Well we’re pleased to say that the champagne is on us.

Celebrate success
We think success should be celebrated. And success is something we’ve been delivering to our clients for over 5 years.

So now whenever we launch a new website for one of our clients we’re going to be sending them a bottle of champagne so they can toast their future ...

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