‘Summer thoughts…’
Summer thoughts on how to recharge and relax… How to use this weather & time with family & friends to maximise your creative thought process to benefit your business. Running a business and constantly thinking of marketing ideas, communications, building relationships whilst ensuring that the pipeline and orders/commissions keep coming in, can be and is […]
Ubuntu HR
One very happy client A Massive ‘Thank You’ to Lisa Gower – (MCIPD) from Helen Bennett Manchester Network, have a wonderful weekend! ‘I was lucky enough to win a free marketing consultation with Kate at the Christmas raffle of the Manchester Business Network. Kate very generously gave me 2 hours of her time – we […]
‘Your safe pair of hands’
Recently updated my business cards and also tried out a new printer! ‘Your safe pair of hands’ is a good way to start, I have been described as this, especially as I have over 18 years of experience in all things design and marketing. Someone recently said…when I explained my background…’Oh, that’s your USP then. […]
Awards 2026!
Love getting some of my Awards, some are good and backed up by research and other… ‘My best Awards are from my clients, when they succeed and their companies are successful. Their success is my prize alongside them. I become part of their team and families and I belong.’ Awards – 2026 looking back…Looking back […]
Happy Client with leaflets – Magic Frank
Happy Client with leaflets – Magic Frank ‘It was a pleasure to work with Kate. After she sent me the the first draft of a leaflet she was designing for me, we had a very good telephone conversation. Kate listened carefully, was open-minded and grasped my objectives. It really felt like a joint process as […]
Awards 2025
Awards – 2025 looking back… Looking back over the years and especially 2025. I have been awarded many Awards that have been purely judged by my testimonials, nominations, case studies, website & social media. There are vanity awards which I don’t encourage and do check out these companies. My best Awards are from my clients, […]
Design & Marketing trends 2026
Trends for Design & Marketing in 2026 Design Tips Add hand‑drawn elements for authenticity Use AI for speed, refine with human creativity Use bold, layered and mixed‑media visuals Combine print with digital (QR, AR) for engagement Marketing Tips Create content AI tools can reference Work with micro‑influencers & build community Publish fewer but more valuable […]
WOW! This testimonial blew me away…
La Academia Education Ltd. – ‘Thank You’ – Ruben Cnobel Wow! this testimonial blew me away… ‘highly skilled, dependable and detail-oriented graphic designer.’ Designing a certificate to be given to students from an education authority, individually adjusted and secured to ensure that they cannot be changed and replicated. I created several designs having taken the […]
Social Media Management- New Packages
‘I don’t have time, I don’t want to do it myself, I can’t cope with the content, you do it!’ Photo by Adem AY on Unsplash Recently, all I have been hearing is – ‘I don’t have time, I don’t want to do it myself, I can’t cope with the content, you do it!’ ‘I […]
Design & branding trends for 2024
Design and branding trends for 2024 The world of design moves at a very fast pace and as we look ahead to 2024 there’s no sign of it slowing down. What’s more, if you want to be at the top of your game, you need to know all about the design and branding trends that […]