‘Save Our Storrington’ website

Friday, November 11th, 2011

We have recently helped local campaigners in Storrington and the local area get their campaign website online with WordPress, and with one of the free WordPress themes.  After setting up the site for them we gave some lessons in how to manage a WordPress website - and now it is ...

Top Plugins for WordPress

Friday, August 19th, 2011

You'll know if you are a regular reader of the Brandstar blog that we like, and recommend, and use WordPress for our websites - a fantastic tool. We thought we would recommend our top plugins that no WordPress site should be without! 1) Google XML sitemaps - make it easy for ...

UNI ZEST Ltd

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

UNI ZEST is a business established by Nottingham Trent Students as part of their business course.  Alex, Brandstar's previous employee, is not only part of this enterprise but heads up their HR. He came to Brandstar asking for website support to offer a more professional touch to the company. ...

The Mary Kitzinger Trust

Saturday, October 23rd, 2010

Michelle at The Mary Kitzinger Trust came to Brandstar asking for help with their existing website that couldn’t be edited easily. Being a charity we were on a bit of a tight budget but using the existing logo and the popular Wordpress publishing platform we have created a clean and ...

Sites we’ve helped – The Purple Bus

Saturday, July 31st, 2010

The Purple Bus is a Rural Mobile Youth Club that wanted a simple website that they could mange themselves and share what has been happening on the bus! A great chance to interact with those visiting the bus as well as those supporting it! WordPress was the obvious solution for this ...

Sites we’ve helped – Redmak

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

Redmak is a architectural firm based in Nottingham.  They came to Brandstar needing help with various aspects of their WordPress site which we were very happy to help with.  Over the last few months we have upgraded their version of WordPress, installed a number of SEO related plugins and configured ...

Sites we’ve helped – Eco-Innovations

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

Eco-innovations had a brilliant design but needed some advice with the best tool to use for a blog and after we recommended WordPress they needed some training, so we have helped them with that as well as hosting their website and they were off! "Brandstar have been a great help with ...

Sites we’ve helped – Finn Developments

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Finn Developments were in the need of a quality site online quickly and for a minimal cost.  Therefore, with the popular combination of the WordPress Platform and a tweaked freely available template, their site was online in next to no time. Another happy customer! "...I can't thank Graham enough for the ...

Brandstar Uk in 2008 – Happy New Year!

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Happy New Year to Everyone from Brandstar Uk!! Well 2008 is just about underway, some of us still recovering from all the festivities I am sure, and undoubtedly the diets will begin shortly :) I thought I would write a post with what to expect from Brandstar in 2008, some new and ...

Our new blog powered by WordPress

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Those of you that follow the blog here at Brandstar will notice a significant change in the old blog and this nice shiney new one! :) With the introduction of Office 2007 we have been playing with the ability to blog straight from Microsoft Word! This is very ...