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Christmas Greetings from them (and us!)

michael — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:18:19 +0000

Our clients over at Hardwicke barristers are supporting leading homeless charity Shelter this Christmas. They are also sending this rather stylish ecard to their clients, which Wild West designed. We can only echo their sentiments and wish all of our many clients, friends and readers of this blog, a very Happy Christmas.

Electronic Christmas? Our first brief of the year

michael — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:34:15 +0000

It must be Christmas soon. We’ve just had our first brief for an electronic christmas card, which, like the first cuckoo, is a sure sign that the season is about to change. A lot of our clients and friends like cards that can be emailed. They’re fun, they cost a whole lot less to deliver, [...]

Building Web Traffic and Business Too

michael — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:24:29 +0000

Once upon a time, everyone loved Flash animations, and the thing to have was a big animated sequence on your home page to entice everyone into your site. (We did a wonderful one for Mezzanine Management – a floating and revolving logo on a black background – but it took a long time to load!) [...]

Hi-Tech Concepts Brought to Life

toby — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:17:46 +0000

Okana are a very specialised high-tech company. Using search technologies from Autonomy, they create tools and appliances that help companies to search electronic traffic well beyond the limitations of text and data. Okana asked us to provide animations that would help them show [...]

Explaining complex products – how the web can help

michael — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 07:24:40 +0000

Some companies are so innovative that they have a tough job explaining just how their products work. Take Secerno for example. Conventional wisdom says that to protect valuable information resources, you have to build a wall around it. The trouble is that when you do, the resources lose their value simply because they aren’t easily [...]

Christmas in July

michael — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:43:59 +0000

Christmas comes earlier and earlier doesn’t it? We love creating animated ecards for companies who don’t want to send another batch of cards showing St Paul’s in the snow. With the money they save on postage, they have the option to make a charity donation, which is perhaps a touch more Christmassy in spirit too. [...]