Posts by Guy
A warm welcome to the latest member of our team
This week we welcome a new member to the Creation team Rhydian Hicks, who is joining as an intern for the next few months. He will be running our newsdesk, writing blogs, helping us with Twitter feeds and of course making the odd cuppa for the team. Born and raised in Cardiff, Rhydian went on…
Read MoreWhy every company needs a fully optimised You Tube Business Channel
A fully optimized YouTube channel is quickly becoming as important a destination site for your business as your web site- as the move towards the audio-visual web gathers pace. Cisco predicts that 70% of web traffic will be video based by 2017. Consumers and business buyers increasingly expect to see audio-visual explanations of product and service information particularly on…
Read MoreTouch me up!
We strongly feel that images need to look their best, but let us show you what could or couldn’t be possible with a Photoshop expert.
Read MoreWhat’s in a name?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s a well-worn cliché, but what’s in a name? In business, the most important thing is staking your claim right from the get-go and the easiest way to achieve this is to get your name right. It’s the first impression we give out, it summarises and encapsulates our attitude and perspective on business. We’ve all…
Read MoreLinkedIn profile pictures; the good, the bad and the ugly…
Following on from our ‘Guide to social media images’ here we look a little deeper at LinkedIn profile pictures and more specifically, inappropriate LinkedIn profile pictures. Based on the site’s official description as ‘The world’s largest professional network’ the clue is in the title, but it seems not everyone has cottoned on to the “professional” element.…
Read MoreCreation rebrands Underscar – a luxury holiday destination
Following a competitive pitch we are proud to announce that we have been appointed to rebrand a luxury holiday destination and redevelop their website. Located in the North Lakes, Underscar began life as a 19th Century coach house that was transformed into 26 exclusive time-ownership homes creating luxury apartments enjoyed by hundreds of owners from the…
Read MoreVideo is the new black
If you haven’t noticed the rise in the popularity of video marketing over the past year you have been seriously missing out. Video is everywhere and companies from all industries are taking advantage. Is video giant YouTube responsible? With 300 hours of video uploaded every minute, YouTube is the second largest search engine (behind Google, obviously)…
Read MoreHow to post properly on Facebook
With 890 million users active daily on Facebook it is a promotional platform that can’t be ignored. Due to its high volume of traffic, brands often presume that just by posting to their Facebook page customers will engage with them however this is not the case. Facebook’s algorithms only show users the content that they…
Read MoreWhat is the difference between Web Design and Web Development?
While most web professionals will have some knowledge of both web design and web development there remains a distinction between the two. Web Design Web designers are responsible for conceptualising the look and feel of a website. Usually thought of as the front of the website, this is primarily what users will experience. The role…
Read MoreWhat is PR anyway?
Public relations is a bit like the super-ego of the business world; working to regulate the flow of information, in accordance with social values, in order to increase positive reception among consumers and ergo sales and revenue. But how does it work? PR is quite a broad field; an agency will tend to work with…
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