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From podcasts to personal website: Launching historian Rosalind Crone’s new online presence
This month in the studio we were very proud to set live & release a brand new personal website for well-known and popular broadcast historian, Professor Rosalind Crone.
Rosalind needed a ‘digital CV’ to bring together all of her work in one hub and field new work or collaboration enquiries - here are our 5 simple steps to building & launching a personal website…
New website launched: The Good Give, a not-for-profit initiative
We’re really pleased to share that our website for The Good Give has reached completion and is in the first phase of roll-out to potential partners, bringing a new not-for-profit initiative to the masses and channelling much needed funds into good causes.
How to prepare for your business photoshoot
This is the perfect guide to prepare you and your team for a business photoshoot - whether you’re having a new website developed or you’re looking to update or replace your library of imagery.
Preparing properly for the photoshoot will mean you and your team will get the most out of it and everyone will feel more confident - especially business leaders.
New website launched for global biosciences company
We’re really happy to share our latest website release for Genesis Biosciences, a world leader in the development of microbial cleaning products and our long-standing digital partner.
Your 7 step checklist before building a new business website
About to build a new website for your business in the professional services sector? Planning is key - and sometimes, our old friend ‘the simple checklist’ is the best place to start. Read this helpful guide for 7 crucial steps to take before starting your business website project.
How we plan, build & launch your business website: Our 4 step process, explained
If you’re in the professional services sector, the process of website design and development might not always seem clear.
We lay out our full process for building a business website in this thorough explainer guide, so you know exactly what to expect and when.
The ultimate manual for winning new clients with case studies
Learn our successful formula on how to write great case studies and how to incorporate great imagery for a more compelling piece of content. Includes top tips and critical things to remember regarding legal claims, copyright and technical advice.
Red is Green: The eco-flame in our digital marketing practices
At burningred, we believe in the power of digital marketing to transform businesses. But, we also believe in powering our digital and business practices through responsible eco-choices.
Where to start when redesigning your business website
Are you ready to take your business website to the next level? The process of website redesign can seem daunting, but fear not… We take you through the steps of planning, designing, and launching a website that is not only visually appealing but also functional and user-friendly.
How to know when it’s time to redesign your company website
So, if you're asking yourself "how do I know when it's time for a new company website?" then you probably already need one. It can be a murky, and somewhat off-putting proposition to be leading on such a project and there are many ways to re-skin this digital cat, not all of them requiring as drastic measures as a complete redesign and build.
How Google’s ‘helpful content update’ is going to (possibly) affect your search engine results
Hey, did you hear about Google's latest update, the "Helpful Content" one? Personally, I'm all for it. It looks like the big G is finally placing importance on genuine, people-focused content, rather than that tired old clickbait and AI-generated drivel that's been cluttering up the web. But what exactly does this update mean for search rankings? Let's take a closer look at what Google has said and how it's going to affect things.
Your website needs looking after - website maintenance isn’t as snazzy as the latest plugin, but one of the most important things you can do!
By investing in regular website maintenance, you can ensure that your site looks great and functions properly at all times. Additionally, periodic updates will help keep your site remain safe from hackers and malware. We take you through our methodology, which includes some best practices to make sure that things stay secure on the internet!
Putting the Space2B Community Spotlight on… MESOA Skincare [VIDEO]
We’ve been working with Space2B - the ultimate business hub in the heart of Cardiff - to help them showcase their facilities and business community through video and fresh new content. One of our latest releases was with Matt Jones, the founder of MESOA Skincare…
For Christmas, we're supporting Huggard, a homelessness centre in Cardiff
Forgoing corporate Christmas cards or Secret Santa, this year we're donating to Huggard. They provide support for those sleeping rough in Cardiff to find food, a warm place to stay, and the chance to rebuild their lives.
The secret design psychology of book covers
Does the old adage, ‘Never judge a book by its cover’ still hold firm when that’s exactly what you’re supposed to do? In this article, Meg explores the secret design psychology of book covers - looking at why publishers make certain choices, and what tricks are used to make us choose one book over another.
What makes a good story? Storytelling for business 101
Our Digital Marketing Manager and resident storyteller, Meg Hodson, explains how brands can tell their stories through video to improve how potential customers respond and develop brand affinity.
Back to the future: 5 types of video your business should be using in 2021
For businesses who know they need to invest in making video content (that’s all businesses, by the way!), here’s our rundown of the 5 best types of video to make in 2021 that you can safely make with a little planning.
Lights, camera, science! ‘The science behind’ Genesis Biosciences probiotics
We recently visited the Genesis Biosciences Cardiff HQ to film safely with 3 of their Ph.D. scientists, as they talked through the science behind probiotics (the non-yoghurt kind), what makes disinfectants work, and how cleaning can be eco-conscious - all for an upcoming video marketing campaign to showcase ‘the science behind’ their products.
7 ways to shoot your own (food) videos at home
Perhaps your Instagram is already peppered with your food shots, but it’s time to take it one step further with easy home-made videos. Use a DSLR or a phone, it doesn’t matter - what matters is that you share your food beyond your household, and build your online / social audiences. Watch these 7 great examples of food videos you can make at home, using different methods and filming techniques, and various levels of editing. This is your Masterchef moment… time to shine!
It’s time to improve your instagram video (and photo) making & taking
Instagram, the bad boy of social media doesn’t seem to be slowing down. But the problem with this is, what will happen to your photos and videos? How will you capture an audience? Maybe these five ideas may help spark some ideas in your head and shoot you up in the “getting seen” business on Instagram.