Client News: Touch Appointed by Legal Experts

Touch are pleased to announce that we have been appointed by Ryan Solicitors. The Manchester-based law firm have tasked Touch with creating a simple, modern, stylish website that promotes their business and helps sets them apart in their busy sector. With a tight deadline, work is already well underway.

Speaking of the appointment, David Pollard, Head of Business Development at Touch, said “We’re rapidly expanding our standing within our sector for the quality of the work we do – and we are certainly making waves within the legal sector. We now work with many legal clients and we are delighted to add yet another specialist client to our agency.”

About Ryan Solicitors

Ryan Solicitors are a specialist law firm dedicated to the protection of doctors reputations – much of their work comes from defending an individual’s registration against claims brought about through the General Medical Council.

Touch News: We’re Hiring! Web Designer Vacancy at Touch

Due to a number of exciting new client wins, we have a vacancy for a Front End Web Designer / Developer. We are looking for a talented individual from graduate level to around three years commercial experience to join our busy and growing agency.

Working within a small team you will be responsible for delivering innovative and exciting website, e-commerce and online marketing projects for our diverse client base. The role involves developing web functionality and user interfaces as well as a degree of back end coding. Although the role requires a high level of technical understanding, proven design, usability and creativity skills are equally important.

Based in our modern offices in Blackburn, Lancashire, this full time role will involve managing multiple clients at once and the work demands creative flair and a commercial approach to costs and deadlines. The ideal candidate will have the ability to deliver solutions and code that are robust, flexible and scalable.

For more information and for details on how to apply, please read more about this website designer vacancy

Client News: Touch Appointed by Marketing Specialists

We’re  delighted to announce our appointment by industry-leading marketing experts Granby Marketing. We’ve already started work on stunning new corporate literature, promotional marketing materials and corporate stationery and look forward to working with the Granby team over the coming months on this exciting creative design project – with a view to developing and implementing a new brand identity in the medium term.

Speaking of the appointment, David Pollard, Head of Business Development at Touch, said “Granby is an extremely well known name in the marketing industry and we’re very excited about working with them on this important project. We know they’re right up there amongst the best in the business and we can’t wait to show them that we’re the best at what we do too!”

About Granby

Granby is an award winning leading provider of brand support services, offering a complete range of integrated multi-channel contact, handling, outsourcing and fulfilment services. Providing these services to both public and private sector clients – including Sainsburys, Virgin Trains, Kimberly Clark, Transport for London and Compare the Market.

Touch News: Touch Launch New Agency Website

After working hard behind the scenes, we are delighted to unveil our brand new website with a stylish new look and feel. With an improved, simplified structure and comprehensive content, the site provides visitors with an impressive insight into how working with Touch can really help your business.

Packed with information about Touch, an enhanced latest work showcase on the homepage and comprehensive client case studies and links to other Touch sites, the site is much more user-friendly. The new site provides visitors with all the information they’d expect – including how our experience and creative approach can add considerable value to your business! Along with details of the wide range of services we offer, the site also includes detailed information to help businesses looking for specific support.

Speaking of the site relaunch Head of Business Development David Pollard said “as a leading design and website agency, we know how important it is to keep your website fresh. We encourage clients to update their sites at least once a year if not more frequently and we always try and practice what we preach”.

Touch News: Touch Shortlisted For Creative Award

Touch have been shortlisted for the Creative Business of the Year Award in the Red Rose Awards 2012. Celebrating the outstanding achievements of real businesses in our region, The Lancashire Business View Red Rose Awards will reward businesses for not only surviving but thriving in incredibly challenging times.

Entries will be judged by an experienced and high-profile judging panel featuring some of the region’s leading business figures, chaired by the editor of Lancashire Business View. The awards will be presented at a black tie dinner at Winter Gardens, Blackpool on March 15th 2012.

There’s more information about The Red Rose Awards here: www.redroseawards.co.uk and you can follow the awards on Twitter and / or via #RRA12

Fingers crossed and good luck to our other clients who have also been shortlisted!

Touch News: Like Touch on Facebook

Keep up to date with what’s going on at Touch on Facebook? Simply visit: www.facebook.com/touchagency and ‘like’ us for all the latest news updates and special offers, aswell as job vacancies, recent client work, photos and more. We sometimes put stuff on there that’s exclusive for Facebook friends too! ‘Like’ Touch on Facebook.

Client News: Touch Provide Right Components

We’re  delighted to welcome another high profile client to our expanding agency client list. There’s always something exciting about working with new clients and especially when those clients have a clear goal and a relaxed approach to allowing us – the experts – to come up the solutions to meet their individual objectives. When it comes to ecommerce and online trading, making the right impression is crucial and we’re delighted that we’ve been asked by our new client to develop a bespoke web solution that will enable them to both facilitate online trading but also to reposition the brand in a more positive light.

AAF Components

AAF Components specialise in bespoke components for the home including splash backs, upstands and plinths for under fittings. and stainless steel fittings and trims. With over 25 years worth of experience in producing stainless steel and aluminum components for the home, they have established a reputation for perfectionism and reliability and with a workforce of dedicated employees, they enjoy a nationwide customer base. We are busy working on a fantastic new full ecommerce website for AAF Components and look forward to working with them over the next few weeks on these exciting creative design and ecommerce website design projects.

Touch News: Touch on Google Plus

We’re quickly embracing the new brand pages on Google+ and are busy creating our own presence on the fastest-growing social network of all time. So why not come over to see us on Google+ and share with us?

Simply visit: www.gplus.to/touchagency and add us to your circles for all the latest news updates and special offers, aswell as job vacancies, recent client work photos and more. We love to hear what you’ve been up to and read what you’re sharing so feel free to share with us.

For those with a keen eye, we’ll be putting some exclusive stuff on our for Google+ friends too!

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Client News: Touch Appointed by Wall and Window Decor

We’re  delighted to welcome another high flying client to our expanding agency client list. We have clients in a vast range of sectors and we are fast developing a name for ourselves in the home furnishings and interiors industry. So our delight at being successful in a competitive pitch to create a new brand identity and full ecommerce website for a business that is both growing rapidly and is keen to increase sales and develop their standing within their sector, is fully understandable.

Wall and Window Decor

Wall and Window Decor sells wall and window stickers, room borders featuring – amongst their massive range – many popular names including Ben 10, Peppa Pig, Disney and Thomas the Tank Engine – and have challenged Touch to help increase sales online and build brand awareness and increase exposure. Although they currently sells extensively on Amazon and eBay, the intention is to greatly enhance their web presence through a new direct online sales channel.

The site is to be aimed at parents, students, nurseries, adult designers, corporate office designers and other commercial users. In addition to the full ecommerce website, we are also busy working on a fantastic new brand identity and look forward to working with them over the next few weeks on these exciting brand identity, creative design and ecommerce website design projects.

Client News: Touch Appointed by Financial Times

We are delighted to announce that Touch have been appointed by world-leading business news and information organisation The Financial Times [FT] to provide a range of services for a major global project. Working with the London-based communications team on a worldwide project, we will provide consultancy services including web usability, content migration, information architecture, design development and creative consultancy.

Speaking of the appointment David Pollard, Head of Business Development at Touch, who will lead the project team said “We continue to attract major national clients and this appointment is a fantastic opportunity for us to showcase our invaluable expertise and we are delighted to welcome another household name to our expanding client list.”

More about Financial Times

With a network of approximately 600 journalists in 47 countries, the FT is one of the world’s leading business news and information organisations, recognised internationally for its authority, integrity and accuracy. They are trusted to provide extensive news, comment, data and analysis to the global business community.

The Financial Times enjoys a combined print / online daily readership of 2.1m and 10.6m monthly unique online users worldwide . With offices in London, New York, Hong Kong and Manilla, and publications printed in over twenty countries around the world – the FT are a truly global brand.

We welcome The Financial Times and look forward to working with them on this and other exciting projects.

Client News: Touch Launch Neil Myerson LLP Website

Following a successful competitive pitch, Touch were appointed to design and develop a brand new website for leading Cheshire law firm Neil Myerson LLP. Founded in 1982 and specialising in both commercial and private client work, Neil Myerson now serve clients in a wide range of industry sectors. The stylish website not only looks great but also helps to get key [and often complex] information across to visitors, quickly and simply.

The site offers details of the services on offer across a selection of areas including commercial, litigation, commercial property, employment and private client. In addition, the site also offers latest news and views, fee earner profiles as well as a comprehensive media library with articles, newsletters, legal guides and checklists.

Speaking of the site launch, David Pollard, Head of Business Development and web-team lead at Touch, said “with a number of clients within the legal industry, we know how important it is to help law firms stand out. We worked very closely with the marketing and management team at Neil Myerson and this has been a great project to work on. The site is fresh and modern and the information is easy to access and is already receiving great feedback from site visitors”. We look forward to developing our ongoing relationship with Neil Myerson LLP” added David.

Client News: Touch Weigh in With New Website

Following a competitive pitch, Touch were appointed to design and develop a brand new website for weighing and traceability experts Stevens Group Ltd. In business for over 100 years and as market-leaders, Stevens now have a site that provides both detailed product information, specifications and an image gallery. Uniquely, the site also has a fully categorised solution section that offers product choices itemised by industry and client requirement.

The new Stevens Group website has a range of special, interactive features and is fully updateable through a content management system which enables members of the Stevens Group management team to quickly make changes to content wherever they are in the world. Indeed, with their head office in Blackburn, Stevens Group have a considerable worldwide presence with locations across Europe as well as offices in the USA, New Zealand and Australia which is represented by the multi-language facility within the website.

The site also features a live client support facility – enabling clients to login and receive support from online technicians. In addition, the website also has a detailed client testimonial section and comprehensive case studies.

Speaking of the site launch, David Pollard, Head of Business Development and web-team lead at Touch, said “It’s always exciting to work on projects for companies in new sectors and we’ve enjoyed learning all about Stevens Group and the work they do. We worked closely with the senior management team who had a clear vision of what they wanted to achieve. The site not only looks great but also gets the information across quickly and simply and is already receiving great feedback from site visitors”.

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