March 2020, we were all locked down, with nowhere to go and nothing to do. With non-essential retail and hospitality venues forced to closed their doors, workers told to work-from-home wherever possible and others placed on furlough, companies had to turn to innovative ways to keep their brands front-of-mind in their customers’ minds. Many turned
‘Highly annoying, misleading or harmful’. That’s how Google referred to digital adverts while announcing their move to punish over 1,000 online publishers who contribute to the bulging mass of product ads and pop-ups. It’s difficult to disagree with their assessment, but with the all-powerful Amazon planning to expand even further into the world of digital
For brands who rely on the face-to-face impact of their product, appealing to customers who do their shopping online presents a challenge. Products which need to be experienced first-hand used to be able to speak for themselves, but now the customer is only ever a few clicks away from message boards, online forums, reddit threads
In years gone by, the sales process was simple. We all learned about the so-called sales funnel: at the top, at the widest point of the ‘funnel’, was ‘awareness’. It’s at this stage where the prospect stumbles across your website or finds it through Google or an advert or a social media post or some
If you’ve ever wanted to get closer to Bjork, then Bjork Digital at Somerset House gives you the perfect opportunity. Although having visited it last week, I’d warn you that even her biggest fan might feel it’s a little too close for comfort as you’re rolled around the inside of her mouth during an immersive
It’s difficult to ignore the sudden influx of video around us. On social media, in web banners, in advertising, it’s swiftly becoming the single most influential medium for sharing information. And recent improvements in technology are making it even harder to ignore. Video has become far more accessible and cheaper to produce. When done well
We’ve all wondered what the future will look like at some point in our lives. From flying cars, comparable to Doc Brown’s Delorean DMC-12, to Ex-Machina style artificial intelligence. These dreams now don’t seem like such a distant reality. As computers become more powerful, clever and sophisticated, the rate of technological growth is rapidly increasing.
Having recently explored web infographics in my last blog, I’ve decided to delve further into the world of web design, triggered by some of the work we’ve done here at JPC. With hundreds of devices to view web pages on, you need a website that can accommodate them all seamlessly. Enter adaptive and responsive web
