Bespoke Brochure Web sites Portfolio
www.debtcollect.co.uk
Jack Russell is a debt collection agency with a network of offices throughout the UK. The Jack Russell website is built around a content management system which allows the client to update their content as and when needed. It also includes an integral blog, where the company can share their news and share articles that may be of interest to their clients.
www.121hometutors.co.uk
121 Home Tutors provides a bespoke tutor matching service in Manchester and Cheshire. The 121 website is fully content managed allowing the client access to add and edit content as needed. Quick links on the home page provide easy access for clients looking for both tutors and students. The integral blog provides a platform for 121 to keep clients up to date with all their news. Latest news articles are pulled through to the home page automatically.
www.charityshopvday.org
The V Day website was created to run alongside the television series, Mary Queen of Charity Shops and to promote their V Day campaign. Without their loyal volunteers charity shops wouldn’t exist. During V Day interested parties can drop into participating charity shops for half a day to see what it’s all about. There’s no obligation to sign up for longer. The first V Day took place on 9th October.
The website includes information on participating stores, as well as details on how to get involved.
www.keqms.co.uk
King Edward VII and Queen Mary School is an independent coeducational day school for children from 2 to 18 years. The KEQMS website is fully content managed with advanced user permissions and roles. The system allows access for the client to enter information, news, events and galleries of images. Latest news items are pulled through to the home page and are displayed alongside ‘quick links’ to pertinent information.
www.regionplus.co.uk
Region Plus is a regional information service that provides comprehensive information on the wide range of organisations and partnerships across the North West. The Region Plus website is interactive and information driven and all content can be updated by the client. Pertinent information, news teasers and event information is pulled through to the home page of the site and to internal pages. The integral blog keeps readers up to date with industry and regional news and allows them to comment on issues of interest.
www.rosiecheer.com
Rosie Cheer is a freelance graphic designer specialising in magazine publishing. Her website includes online galleries of her editorial and promotional work. It also provides a downloadable CV, testimonials and contact details to allow potential clients to get in touch.
www.ablweightmanagement.co.uk
ABL Weight Management is a GP-led group of health professionals with extensive knowledge and experience of weight management and obesity. Their website outlines their services and their weight management programme.
www.clocktowercreative.co.uk
Clocktower Creative specialises in professional voice over recording and production. Their premises include spacious recording studios that are fully equipped with the latest technology. The Clocktower website provides information on the company and its experienced staff and includes a ‘jukebox’ of sample commercials, jingles, web and audio narratives and on hold marketing productions.
www.gmpublichealthpracticeunit.nhs.uk
The GM Public Health Practice Unit was established to ensure that public health knowledge and skills are used in decisions that impact on the people of Greater Manchester. The website pulls together the practice’s reports and projects and includes a password protected login area for members. A blog section allows the practice to share their news and latest posts are pulled through to the main site. The website is fully content managed allowing the client to update content as and when needed.
www.accountingfranchise.co.uk
Sollertia™ helps leading professionals to open their own businesses in the accountancy and finance support services sector. The website includes information on the company and its services. Potential clients can contact the company via an online enquiry form.
www.rossnoble.co.uk
Geordie comedian Ross Noble has been performing since he was smuggled in to his local comedy club at the age of 15. He was recently voted one of the top ten greatest stand-ups of all time by Channel 4 viewers. Enter his ‘webyrinth’ and use the spyglass to find your way through Ross’ underground lair. Turn up the volume for full effect! The site includes a blog with RSS feed to enable fans to keep up to date with all Ross’ news and forthcoming tour dates. And the online shop will enable you to stock up on Ross swag.
www.ministryofcraft.co.uk
Located in venues in Central Manchester and Chorlton, Ministry of Craft offers a wide range of craft related courses for beginners to intermediate level. Their website is fully content managed with a built in blog (coming soon). By logging into a secure admin area, the client can update text and images to ensure that the site stays fresh and up-to-date.
www.billbailey.co.uk
We have recently completed a new website for comedian Bill Bailey. The web site continues its ‘Futuristic Victorian’ theme but incorporates new ‘temperature zone’ backdrops and a number of added features.
New to the site is the in-built video player. Fans can enjoy online video footage including content from shows and tours, as well as new material created exclusively for the site.
Also new are a number of interactive tour programmes which allow fans to browse through them on screen.
Some old favourites remain, including the online shop and blog.
www.fisheraudiovisual.co.uk
Fisher AV is a UK based specialist in audio visual equipment hire. The website design incorporates the company's branding and a number of new features provide information for new and existing customers. Features include a searchable database of equipment, an image gallery of previous events and conferences, client login area which allows access to tailored price lists and an integral blog. The site is fully content managed allowing Fisher AV access to update content as and when needed.
www.fsaugusta.co.uk
Francesca Sibylla Augusta FSA is a luxury jewellery brand. Their website includes a fully content managed image gallery which showcases the company's two main collections. The system allows access to add images and product descriptions as they become available.
www.withington.manchester.sch.uk
Withington Girls' School is a leading, independent day school for girls based in Manchester. The Withington Girls' School website is fully content managed with advanced user permissions and roles. The system allows registered users to upload and manage a variety of content, including pages, news items, events, galleries and videos. A password protected Parent Area will be added shortly
www.blufinancegroup.co.uk
Blu Finance Group Limited are finance brokers and lenders of short term finance. Their bespoke website outlines their services and provides a broker login for registered users.
www.blucarcontracts.co.uk
Blu Car Contracts specialises in sourcing and funding prestigious cars. They have a offer a number of contracts and leases. Their website allows users to search for cars by make, model and price. The site is fully content manageable, allowing the Blu to upload car and contract information and promote specials across the site.
www.teamacademy.co.uk
Team Academy is a team of practiced trainers based in the North West. They provide a number of training and team building services for businesses, HR, young people and unemployed adults. Their website reflects their company branding and outlines their services.
www.pathwaysthroughtrauma.co.uk
Pathways Through Trauma provides a nationwide service for managing psychological trauma. Their website is fully content managed with a built in blog. There is also a password protected area where registered users can access information and documents.
www.viviennemee.com
Vivienne Mee is a personal and professional development consultant and specialist. Her website is built around her creative and unique approach to work. It is fully content managed and incorporates a blog, allowing the client access to update content from an admin area.
www.tofu-tofu.com
Tofu is a bricks and mortar shop based in Covent Garden, London. They wanted a website and online shop to reflect their design ethos. The website includes image galleries of their most recent collections, info on stockists and press clippings. The online shop is coming soon.
www.gecko-consultancy.co.uk
Gecko Consultancy provides therapeutic support services to children, families and professionals. The website provides information on Gecko's services and includes a fully content managed blog, allowing the client access to post regular news articles. Latest news is pulled through to the home page of the site, providing fresh content for visitors.
www.execcoach.com
ExecCoach.com works with business owners and senior executives to improve personal and business success. The ExecCoach.com website is fully content managed with a built in blog, allowing for regular text changes and for news articles to be added to the site. The design has been created around the client's branding.
www.christian-co.co.uk
Christian & Co is a firm of chartered accountants for small businesses. The client wanted a clean, modern design for their website based upon their existing branding. The site provides Christian & Co's customers with information about the business plus details on the wide range of services they offer.
www.cityco.com
Cityco is a city centre management company based in Manchester, which creates trading conditions for businesses to prosper. The Cityco website is built around the client's corporate branding. It has content management functionality, allowing the client full access to update content. It also incorporates a Flash banner on the home page.
www.englishdeafgolfassociation.com
Vanilla Storm is a proud sponsor of the English Deaf Golf Association.
The EDGA website offers information to members and potential members, including the history of the organisation, member handicaps, rules, competitions, ranking, news and links. It is fully content managed allowing full access to manage the site, keeping content current.
www.quick-buyers.com
Quick Buyers is a property company based in Manchester. The website includes information about the company and their services. It includes an enquiry form to enable customers to send queries and express interest etc.
www.manchestercraftmafia.com
Vanilla Storm is a proud supporter of Manchester Craft Mafia.
Manchester Craft Mafia is part of the Craft Mafia family, first started in Austin, Texas. It is a group of crafty businesses based in and around the Greater Manchester area. The website offers information about the group and their forthcoming events and projects. It includes an integral blog and a content managed calendar of events.
www.persuasion.uk.com
Persuasion provides a number of services to businesses and organisations including motivational speaking, negotiation skills, networking skills, leadership skills, communication, confidence building and business development.
The Persuasion website is fully content managed allowing the client full access to keep content current.
www.kulture2couture.com
Established by the Mayor of London's office, Kulture2Couture offers an opportunity for new and emerging African and Caribbean designers to showcase their talent. The weekend of fashion held each year at the Victoria and Albert Museum hosts a number of exciting fashion shows, workshops, and makeovers.
The K2C website gives an overview of the annual event, information about the venue, a timetable of workshops, sponsor information, an exhibitor directory and press page. It also includes an image gallery highlighting photographs from the event.
The website has built-in content management functionality to allow the client to edit, update and manage information when required.
www.manchester-business.co.uk
Manchester Business Consortium provides business training, counselling and support to small businesses in Greater Manchester.
The MBC website provides information about their services, events and activities along with other information on helping pre-start and existing businesses.
Full content management functionality has been developed into the site to allow MBC to manage, edit and delete information as required.
www.cmlsubway.co.uk
The SUBWAY® chain was founded back in 1965 and is now a multi-billion pound business, with more than 23,000 outlets in over 70 countries.
The Subway Halifax and Shipley site has a fresh, clean design and incorporates the Subway branding. There is an emphasis on business catering and the site has a downloadable PDF order form with editable regions. It also includes a downloadable application form and person specification for sandwich artists.
www.thebroughtontrust.org.uk
The Broughton Trust is a Salford-based charity which works with groups and individuals 'to help make Broughton a better place to live and work.'
The Broughton Trust website outlines The Trust's aims and objectives and gives an overview of their various projects. It also includes a course timetable and detailed information about current courses.
The site complies with Level Double-A of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0.
www.signdance.com
The performing arts company, Common Ground, has pioneered a style of dance which integrates Sign Language with choreography. This was described by the Guardian as "Poetry of the Body".
The Common Ground website gives an insight into this unique dance form and promotes their performances, workshops and other activities.
The site has a clean and vibrant design with a focus on usability and accessibility.