Creative Juices

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We're Creative finalists at the Wales Start Up Awards

Owen Richards

7th July 2017

We're super excited to have been shortlisted for Creative Start-Up of the Year at the second annual Wales Start Up Awards. Almost as good as being nominated, our tweet to announce that we’d been shortlisted was our 500th! We’re shortlisted alongside Tramshed Tech a co-working and events space in Cardiff, BrandContent, a content marketing agency, and Cowshed, a PR and comms age [Continue reading...]

Introducing the Big Lemon Project Tracker

Owen Richards

7th July 2017

I have a confession to make; I’m totally addicted to apps (cue Basshunter). Specifically, organizational apps. Trello, Slack, Wunderlist, Asana, I’ve tried them all and there isn’t one I met that I haven’t liked. If I want to check where I’m at with a piece of development I’ll pop to Trello, with its many delightfully colour-coded labels. If I want to nag Kieran about where a p [Continue reading...]

How to build something real in seven hours, and ways to make the most of a hack day

Owen Richards

4th April 2017

How many governments let you hack their data? Not many, I’d guess. We’re lucky enough to live in a country where not only will the government let you access their data, but they’ll welcome you into their building and turn it into whatever you like. Senedd Lab 2017 is the first time the Welsh Assembly has invited devs, designers and other creative people to play around with thei [Continue reading...]

ACF Page Builder: WordPress Plugin #2

Owen Richards

5th May 2016

They say the sequel is almost always worse than the original. Not this time. Our second WordPress plugin, the ACF Page Builder, is here to conquer lands and… well, build pages. Alright, what is this ACF Page Builder? Simply put, it lets you easily build web page structures with a handful of useful layout types. This includes things like banner images, buttons, contact forms, a [Continue reading...]

Watch Your Tone – The Importance of Finding your Brand’s Voice

Kieran Abbott

4th April 2016

Businesses are much more than just a roomful of desks, an overworked kettle, loads of spreadsheets and the obligatory dying plant in the corner. Businesses are made up of people, and people, love them or loathe them, have personalities. It’s not what a company does, but who it is that makes a brand. A business is shaped by the people who work behind the scenes. It’s about thei [Continue reading...]