Negative space

I’ve been working on a website. The space you give your content gives that content weight. Free up some white space around your words and images. That space is a frame to focus your web reader’s attention. If pages are too crowded – words, text, boxes, calls to action...

Reduce, reuse, recycle. Relieve to re-live.

So where did that old cracked pot end up? I wish I could tell you otherwise. I wish I could tell you that that simple yet loveable teapot was saved from a useless demise by insisting it be earmarked for my next craft project. So far I have turned – the leg of my...

Things to consider when you rebrand your business

We’re proud to announce the details of our next workshop, following the sales workshop next week. Feel free to share this even widely and #SparkSomeGood in the community! Things to Consider when you Rebrand your Business – a networking workshop for social...

Are you a Waitrose or an ALDI shopper?

BRANDING There’s a lot of confusion about what branding is. Big thank you to Jon Harper Photography, who, following my workshop on branding last month, lent me his trusty copy of Professional PHOTO with Kate Hopewell-Smith’s article on branding. I’m...

Get knotted

TODAY’S SKETCH IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY NALU BEADS, THE COLOURFUL HAND-MADE BEACH BRACELETS THAT I HAVE GROWN TO LOVE AND COLLECT BEADS FOR. My latest addition from Monday’s visit to Woolacombe, is the red Surf Life Saving bead, of which, 20% of its sale goes...

Memories

After watching Inside Out by Disney Pixar yesterday, which aptly illustrated the emotional turmoil of moving location for a pre-teen girl; it reminded me of my own major move from the U.S. to Europe when I was nine years old, and how quickly I responded in the new...

Small is beautiful

LET’S EXPLORE BRANDING a networking workshop for social entrepreneurs Tuesday this week saw iNKLiNGS deliver a fun-packed and informative session on branding to a bijoux cohort of socially switched on entrepreneurs from Gloucester and Stroud. Three to be...

We are the heroes

[WINNER] Live performance in the Grand Final of Heroes by Måns Zelmerlöw representing Sweden at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest Yet another chapter reveals itself in the remarkable everyday, when you choose to get in touch with your creativity more directly. I...