One of our cherished long-term clients is local campervan conversion company Hillside Leisure. Along with the building and hosting of their bespoke website we also provide support with their blog posts. We recently took a detailed look at the VW Cromford - a campervan with a difference. Here's the article Rich wrote for their website: The VW Cromford Campervan – The Luxury of Convenience When you look at campervan options it seems the most popular layout is a traditional side conversion … [Read more...] about Creative writing for Hillside Leisure
Digital Strategy
Digital Christmas Campaigns for Lilly O’Brien’s
We're lucky enough to have been working with Lilly O'Brien's chocolatiers for over 8 years and we always look forward to the Christmas period when we provide a bespoke digital campaign to raise brand awareness and gain new loyal fans. Working closely with Lynsey at Woope Creative who provides wonderful concepts, we started working on the Christmas campaign in August ready for a November go-live. This year we utilised an animated flickering background fire with HTML5 animated Christmas … [Read more...] about Digital Christmas Campaigns for Lilly O’Brien’s
A brand new creative force
Over the years, Fish Media has worked with many other businesses collaborating on hundreds of projects and we've put our names on many innovative campaigns and digital masterpieces. We realised that a dream team had been formed and in February 2021 we joined forces to launch a new company - Cobalt Create. A brand new creative force pre-loaded with years' of experience Cobalt Create is a collaboration of four well-established companies - making our Fish Media offering much stronger and … [Read more...] about A brand new creative force
Logo design
Creating an identity - we are often asked by clients to design or improve their company or brand logo to go along with the website design or digital marketing services we provide. One of the great things about creating logos is that more than often we spot them out in the real world as they escape the confines of the internet. Designing a logo can be a deeply personal experience for the client as they know in their mind how they want their brand to be portrayed but often have no idea where to … [Read more...] about Logo design
Craft beer to your door
Back in March, when the UK went into full lockdown, we weren't certain of the future landscape at Fish Media. We knew we could safely work from home with technology at our disposal, but we didn't know how our client base would be affected. Luckily, we were needed more than ever as online solutions became even more important while the Nation stayed at home. One of our favourite clients* grabbed the bull by the horns and pushed us hard to launch a new retail website supplying craft beer … [Read more...] about Craft beer to your door
Safety, working from home and support
We’re currently experiencing high levels of support requests during this worrying time and we want to assure you that we’re doing everything we can to put our efforts into helping those clients that need it most. Many people are now preparing to work from home when perhaps they didn’t need to before. With this move comes a certain amount of isolation and vulnerability to the other “nasties” out there that are not medically virus related. We’ve set out some of our thoughts and learnings from … [Read more...] about Safety, working from home and support
Sports Tours Overseas Website & Client Portal
Fish Media has created a new website for Derby based specialist travel company, Sports Tours Overseas. Having previously built, then subsequently sold, a successful sports team travel company 10 years ago, the brief was to produce an online platform for the business to re-launch into an industry they know so well. A key aspect of the website brief was to showcase STO’s wide range of sports tour options while providing a simple customer journey to ensure users can quickly and easily find a … [Read more...] about Sports Tours Overseas Website & Client Portal
Lily O’Brien’s E-Commerce Website
Lily O'Brien's is a premium brand of chocolates founded by Mary Ann O'Brien in the mid-1990s. Since then Lily O'Brien's chocolates has established itself as one of Ireland's best-loved chocolatiers. Working in partnership with The Wonderland, who produced the new designs, we have re-vamped their E-Commerce website to be more seasonally focussed and provide a clearer customer journey through the online shopping process. We also work closely with Lily Obrien’s and The Wonderland to support … [Read more...] about Lily O’Brien’s E-Commerce Website
Derby CAMRA website takes TOP AWARD
Derby CAMRA's website was recognised at the highest level recently when it won the "Most improved CAMRA Website of the Year" award at the Members weekend in Torquay. The website had previously been crowned "East Midlands CAMRA website of the Year" and it marks a remarkable double for the site. Derby Branch Treasurer, Julian Tubbs was on hand to receive the award (pictured left) from National Executive member, Brett Laniosh (pictured centre). Congratulations must go to Webmaster, … [Read more...] about Derby CAMRA website takes TOP AWARD
Fish Media team up with F1 winners
A Derby/Midlands based digital media company has teamed up with Brawn GP, the current 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship leaders, to provide fans with the latest news of the team’s success. Fish Media, based on Prime Park Way in Derby, has been appointed by the Brawn GP Formula One Team to handle their email newsletter which is sent out regularly to all fans who have registered at www.BrawnGP.com. The team’s enews is currently received by over 100,000 subscribers, a figure which is … [Read more...] about Fish Media team up with F1 winners
Fish Media get ‘BUSI’ creating a new brand
Fish Media, the Derby-based New Media solutions provider was recently asked to pitch for an exciting new brand development that utilises Experian's Business Information. The brief was to create a brand and website interface for a new online company reporting service that would turn the current facilitating of online business reports on it's head. After a period of brainstorming and loose concept sketches, Richard Mackney, co-founder of Fish Media came up with a series of characters and … [Read more...] about Fish Media get ‘BUSI’ creating a new brand