Magnitude

Using custom fonts on a web page back in the dark days of the internet meant one thing… images. If you wanted to fill your site with the ever popular comic sans you had to fire up your favourite editor and knock out image after image containing nothing but text. If you wanted the titles [...]

Well despite all the doom we read about everyday it seems the result has been to accelerate the use of digital media as the most cost effective way of marketing. Over the last 10 years we have seen two things...

Another day, another accolade and a Friday afternoon pat on the combined backs of the team. We have found out this week that we have been short listed for the NMA Effectiveness Awards for our work with wagamama last summer...

The recent budget has yet again brought home the severity of (and I hate saying these words) ‘the current climate’ and the doom and gloom it presents to us all… a continuously shrinking economy, a whole world of debt and a future looking more and more financially-bleak. Howe...

As Jude mentions below, we’ve just been given Official Honoree (horrible spelling I know!) recognition for Ping Pong Dim Sum by the 13th Annual Webby Awards from NYC. ...

We were still reeling from the news that we had won an incredible, two Webbys in 2008, for our work with wagamama, when we entered another one of our client’s websites to 2009’s international competition. Al...

Jude Turner, client services director, Magnitude As high street sales continue to suffer in the current economic climate and consumer habits fluctuate seemingly by the week, today’s savvy retailers are grasping the online mantle and putting the internet at the heart of their business strategy. ...

Just wanted to inform you all that we have another extremely tasty client to shout from the rooftops about - Daddy Donkey...

One of the things we do a lot of here is design and build web form based interfaces. We’ve done a lot of them over the years. In fact we’ve got a box full of half finished ones out the back. Back in the dark ages of the early 2000’s there was not an awful [...]

** warning: these productivity tips have nothing to do with credit crunch but I liked the title better with those words in. Over the next few weeks I’m going to try and improve my productivity by implementing a few simple techniques. ...

This one is very much open to debate - as I am keen to find out the general consensus on the subject of web copy… I am an ardent believer that less is more and as a web user, personally, always prefer snappy and to-the-point when I am browsing. I tend not to be interested in [...]