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  • 7 November 2020

    Website and online security – 6 simple steps to secure your business

    A huge proportion of business is now done online and the volume of internet traffic rises every year. Unfortunately, the runaway success of online transactions and communities has in turn attracted the attention of increasing numbers of lawbreakers, from amateur hackers through to organised criminals.

    Most criminals go for the easy targets and the good news is that there are a few simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your business.

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  • 6 May 2017

    Can you afford NOT to have a mobile friendly website?

    With news today from Google that it now has more searches from mobile devices than desktop machines in 10 countries including the US and Japan, can you afford to have a website that isn’t mobile friendly? [MORE]

  • 30 November 2013

    WordCamp Europe 2013

    The weekend of October 5th/6th was WordCamp Europe 2013, the first trans-European gathering of WordPress developers, users & supporters.  As a veteran of many IT conferences since the early 90s, I can say that WordCamps are pretty untypical.  But in a good way… most WordCamps aren’t profit making, they are community driven with the admission fee covering event costs and a large chunk of the running costs met by sponsorship from the community (both individuals and commercial/non-commercial organisations). [MORE]

  • 1 September 2013

    From mouse to mouth – designs in reality

    It’s always exciting to see something you’ve designed and been working on in the ethereal, electronic world transformed into something real.  Going from mockups to an actual website delivers some of this buzz, but for me nothing beats seeing something you’ve designed become physical – like a business card or a badge. [MORE]

  • 26 June 2013

    Another print ad, for the Alba Real Ale Festival this time!

    It’s that time of year, when the publicity for the Alba Real Ale Festival starts cranking up and as an established customer of ours, we are helping the organisers get their promotional material ready.  Thanks to the website and the efforts of the team involved, the festival is in the enviable position of selling out for one of their three days already, so I’m changing the ad before it’s even run in the Broughty Ferry Spotlight mag. [MORE]

  • 6 May 2013

    Print ad graphic design for MòR Brewing

    Although most of the work we do is based around digital design and websites, we do sometimes work on more traditional graphic design jobs.  Of course, we offer business cards to our clients and can produce a design for customers that compliments their website, but every now and then we receive a request for a print ad or a poster. [MORE]

  • 25 April 2013

    WordUp Edinburgh 2013 is almost here!

    We are proud to be silver sponsors for WordUp Edinburgh 2013 being held at the Surgeon’s Hall on Saturday 27th April.  If you have any interest in WordPress, web sites, blogs, or web development it’s well worth buying a ticket for the princely sum of  £10.

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  • 16 April 2013

    Graeme gets the first race under his belt!

    G33 Racing rider Graeme Bodel is being sponsored by Carnoustie Creative and he got off to a flying start in the first round of the Scottish Minitwins championship.  As part of the sponsorship we created a custom WordPress blog design for Graeme.  He was surprised how easy it was to update his blog and we customised a number of options so he could keep supports updated with qualifying and race progress. [MORE]

  • 3 March 2013

    What is Responsive Web Design and do I need it on my site?

    Perhaps you’ve read about “responsive” web design or simply heard the term and wondered what it is?  Maybe you haven’t heard of it, but either way, if you run a site, a blog or an online store it’s something you should be looking at right now. [MORE]

  • 28 February 2013

    Carnoustie Creative sponsors G33 Racing!

    We are pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring G33 Racing rider Graeme Bodel in his rookie season racing in the Scottish Mini Twins championship.

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