Our Shineannigans

WordPress 4.8 & How It Effects You

As Bob Dylan says the times they are a-changin’

WordPress has dropped support for IE10, IE9 and IE8 and has set the 8th of June (yes that soon!) learn more about how this will effect you!

Hannah’s Trip to The Torridon

The first real glimpse of summer for 2017 and we couldn’t have picked a better weekend for a trip to The Highlands. We set out on our drive to The Torridon with sunglasses in hand, and a lengthy Spotify playlist at the ready.

MAKAR Gin Airport Signage

When a client asked us for a meeting at the airport and to bring our passports, we definitely got a bit too excited!

Turnkey Project

We have been working with Turnkey, a computer software provider based in the UK, for a […]

An Interview With Our Intern Chris

With Chris, the intern for Cancer Support Scotland starting in our studio this week, we thought we would interview him with the aim of finding out what interested him about this internship an get an idea of what he was hoping to go next.

A Bigger and Better Website Design

One of our latest projects was the redesign and rebuild of our very own website. We decided that it was time for a make-over so we decided to create a website design for ourselves that reflected the great work we do for clients!

SVL Business Solutions Project

Looking to the future our client wanted to inject some life into their brand positioning. Offering the same high standard of telecommunications products and services they were known for they were keen to retain existing brand trust but felt that this move would position them firmly as market leaders.

Craig’s ‘Big Hairy Audacious Goal’

What were your new year resolutions? Dry January? Join a Gym? Phone your Mum more? Phone your Mum less?
Mine? Run to London. But in little bits…

SHINE Planning 2017 – Crieff Hydro Edition

After a successful Christmas ‘jolly-up’, and two weeks off to recover, we were refreshed and ready to plan another busy year at SHINE! We took to the road with 2 days of planned activities and the final alcoholic drinks before that January ‘detox’.

SHINE Internship Placement – A Way In

With such a cut-throat environment out there, we believe that graduates need an ‘in’ into the industry and some experience to get them a step further to getting a full-time job.

Charity of The Month: Alzheimer Scotland

Since we have our new intern in place, the responsibility of choosing a charity fell to Rachele this month, she chose Alzheimers Scotland.

New Project: HUB Asset Management

We recently got our teeth stuck into an exciting new project with HUB to develop a new brand, a user-friendly website and various promotional materials.

How We Keep Clients

Great news! We have successfully been re-appointed by one of our key clients. We are delighted to be able to announce that we will be continuing to work with Princes Square as their creative agency.

The Psychology Of Colour

Striking fear in the comic book character, Green Lantern, our favourite colour yellow is psychologically the happiest colour in the colour spectrum!

Charity of The Month: Refuweegee

The responsibility of choosing this month’s charity was down to our design intern, Douglas. He choose Refuweegee, a community led project set up to ensure that all refugees arriving in Glasgow are welcomed to the city in true Glaswegian style.

What's The Big Deal About Branding?

Whether you’re a small start-up or a multi-million enterprise, a strong brand is essential in building an identity for yourself and a relationship with customers.

The Power of Viral Social Media – It's Chilling!

If you can remember the craze of the Ice Bucket Challenge, then you’ll remember how it stormed over social media and the Internet for a period of time back in summer, 2014 to raise awareness and money for ALS research.

Charity of the Month: INAS

INAS work closely people with an intellectual disability, encouraging and enabling them to get into olympic sport.