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WE’VE GOT IT ALL COVERED: NEW COVERHEAT WEBSITE 2008-02-20 05:49:47 We are proud to announce the launch of www.coverheat.com. Even if you have recently had a new central heating system installed, and/or your current system has never given you any problems, maintenance cover is a matter of necessity and you need to look no further than www.coverheat.com.
Coverheat is a database driven ecommerce website which allows [...]
Food, glorious food! 2008-02-12 12:37:24 The year has kicked off with a series of food-related designs that have positively teased our taste buds, and gently awoken them from their feeble detox attempts. Oh you only live once! And when you read what culinary delights we have been pouring into readable and browse-able formats, you too will succumb to their [...]
And the award goes to…The Brand Surgery! 2008-02-08 11:52:43 Remember that magazine called Coastliners that we launched for Stagecoach last year? Well, it’s been turning quite a few heads as more and more people have been turning its pages. Now it’s won the ‘Marketing Campaign of the year’ award 2007. Here’s what Stagecoach had to say:
I am very pleased to inform you that [...] Read more:Brand
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ANOTHER YEAR, ANOTHER NURSE … 2008-01-21 04:18:08 Our Brand Doctors and design projects have been multiplying faster than a rabbit’s offspring, so we have taken the executive decision to open up a Brand Surgery to house them all. Head of the ward Victoria Vaughan now proudly manages four brand doctors and nurses – all intent on creating healthy brands!
Newest addition to the [...]
WORTHING BUSINESS AWARDS 2007-12-12 09:30:40 OK. We know that the Worthing Business Awards took place back in October … And our excuse for the delay in writing about this event? The Brand Surgery has been so crammed with patients needing urgent cures for their businesses (namely rebrands and new websites) - that we overlooked reporting on the staggering success [...]
DIAL A HUBBY GOES WEST! 2007-11-20 08:17:10 Vicky Vaughan, Managing Director of The Brand Surgery formalised the launch of the first Dial-a-Hubby franchise in the UK. Simon Cook, pictured above, receiving a bottle of champagne and keys to his bright new van from Vicky (PINK champagne of course). Go to:
If you don’t know this, Dial-a-Hubby does everything [...]
KWASH RACING AT FONTWELL 2007-11-20 07:41:01 What a day! In the spirit of true British weekend weather! If you were not brave enough to venture out, you missed out on seeing MP Tim Loughton in his Crocodile Dundee outfit. You missed out on meeting Mike Payne (illustrator of Nurse Sunshine). You missed out on singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to The Brand Surgery’s [...]
BRAND NEW SURGERY 2007-11-16 11:39:06 We are proud to announce that The Brand Doctor has now grown so much we have opened a surgery! We are now also the owners of the registered trademark, The Brand Surgery®, and we are gradually changing over to The Brand Surgery®, however, our individual staff will still be known as Brand Doctors.
We do exactly [...]
KWASH CALENDAR CAMPAIGN 2007-10-04 09:36:19 If you haven’t heard the latest KWASH calendar commotion then where have you been?!
The KWASH calendar was designed by The Brand Doctor, graphic and website designers in Sussex to raise money for the KWASH appeal. The idea for the calendar came from Andrew Sparsis, proprietor of Food and The Fish Factory restaurants in Worthing. The [...]
MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU! 2007-08-24 10:42:13 We are extremely pleased and proud to announce that Merchandising Sales Force’s (MSF) brand new website is live.
Merchandising Sales Force is a long established leader in the field sales and marketing industry and is based in Worthing with satellite offices around South East England.
Some of MSF’s services include (click link on word to find out [...]
WE HAVE JOINED WWW.TECHNORATI.COM 2008-03-11 17:37:27 After receiving a wonderful comment to one of our blog posts, we have decided to join www.technorati.com as the commenter found us on the technorati website. If you would like to look at this website yourself, please visit www.technorati.com
POWER OF PROMOTION CHOCOLATE HEAVEN! 2008-03-11 07:18:56 The Brand Surgery exhibited at the Federation of Small Businesses ‘Power of Promotion’ event which took place on March 6th at The Charmandean Centre, Worthing. Splash FM and The Herald were amongst the exhibitors giving FREE seminars to visitors of this event.Visitors to The Power of Promotion event were invited to place their business cards [...] Read more:PROMOTION
WE’VE BEEN NOMINATED FOR THE MOST CREATIVE BUSINESS AWARD 2008 2008-03-11 06:58:07 The Brand Surgery has been nominated for “The Best of Worthing Most Creative Business Award 2008”. The award is decided by online public vote and we would really appreciate your support.
When you have a spare moment before 31st March 2008, please vote by visiting Simply click on the “The Best of Business Awards logo” [...]
THE BRAND SURGERY SAVES YET ANOTHER BRAND 2008-03-13 10:47:50 Our brand doctors and nurses have witnessed a few near-death brand experiences recently. We would take this opportunity to share with you, just how we breathe the life back into these brands – to make them nice and shiny, and hence create happy people enjoying huge profits!
You will be seeing more of this excellent photography [...]
COMPETITION: WIN £500 CAMERA EQUIPMENT VOUCHERS 2008-03-13 09:44:58 Welcome to the TriggerSnappy Challenge Competition!
IntroductionWe have launched The Trigger Snappy Challenge because we believe this will support both amateur photographers and offer design agencies stunning photos of ordinary towns. Amateur photographers can upload their stunning photographs free of charge – and then get paid every time a design agency or other person purchases their [...]
CASINO ROYALE: The Mayor’s Ball 2008-04-06 10:31:01 Make sure you get down to Food to have an ACE time at the Mayor
of Worthing’s (Heather Mercer) Charity Ball on Monday 12th May 2008 at Food in Worthing. This event is sponsored by OVERLINE who are soon moving to Worthing. THE BRAND SURGERY donated their time for the Mayor’s chosen charity by designing [...]
WE WON AGAIN! MICROBIZ 2008 2008-04-14 07:29:49 Good news all round! We won the award for THE BEST EXHIBITION STAND AT MICROBIZ 2008. This is the third year we have exhibited at MICROBIZ – and this year was by far the best in terms of quality opportunities. We also gave a seminar called THE POWER OF BRANDING which was extremely [...]
Need an image? On a small budget? Nifty little idea… 2008-04-28 08:09:25 Whilst hob-knobbing at the Microbiz networking event in Worthing two weeks ago (as you do), I found myself talking to someone about our new online image library Trigger Snappy, which, if you didn’t know it yet, offers amateur photographers the chance to sell their images online. I was explaining that the site aims to provide [...] Read more:budget
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How The Brand Surgery is helping credit unions. 2008-05-04 07:33:18 If you didn’t know this - Vicky – The BrandSurgery
boss is also Vice-Chairman of West Sussex Credit Union. Do you know what a credit
union is? No? You are not the only one! Vicky has been so frustrated with the lack of knowledge of credit unions – until recently when two good things [...]
Don’t get the hump! 2008-05-09 12:02:32 The boss has just returned from her early summer holiday to Taba in Egypt. She brought in a picture of her holiday romance. He’s called Alousha and he is so adorable but he always gets the hump over the stupidest thing.
We are very lucky to get Vicky back in one piece though. In the Daily [...]
Worthing Birdman Competition: Watch The Boss Drown! 2008-05-15 11:14:10 Photos courtesy of Telegraph.co.uk
Oh no, we’ve only gone and done it! In a moment of sheer madness (fuelled by Pier pressure) we have decided to enter this year’s Birdman
competition, which will be gracing Worthing Pier in all its colourful glory for the first time this year. Never mind that it involves ‘flying’ off a [...]
Business matters with The Brand Surgery 2008-05-21 16:48:52 Top notch creative agency, The BrandSurgery
, stole the show at the this year’s Worthing Microbiz event and took home the prize for the best stand. Their colourful and professionally designed display gave out a clear message: Want to stand out? We can make it happen!
From logos to brochures to websites, The Brand Surgery masterfully [...] Read more:Business
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CONGRATULATIONS TO WORTHING HOSPITAL 2008-05-29 12:36:10 Wow! Wow! Wow!*
Worthing Hospital has beat Brighton and Chichester and will become the county’s Major General Hospital, because as Mr Wilderspin, chairman of West Sussex Primary Care Trust (PCT) says, “Worthing provides the best access for the greatest number of people, including those areas with the poorest health outcomes and the highest levels [...]
Flying Doctors? Whatever next! 2008-06-10 18:09:32 Having established our Flying
Doctor theme for the Worthing Birdman Competition, The Brand Surgery doctors are now fully ready to ‘fly’ off Worthing Pier on the 6th of July to raise money for charity. Expect some inspired dancing too. While we are risking our brittle lives, all you have to do is punch a few [...] Read more:Doctors
Busting Our Ballet Moves for Birdman … 2008-06-23 04:47:39 If you’d like a sneaky preview of the type of marvellous dancing we have lined up for our Birdman
routine, or if you just want a few minutes to skive off work and have a laugh, click here and you’ll get the picture. Ben in particular is looking forward to his first ballet lesson from [...] Read more:Ballet
We’re flying high! 2008-07-07 11:11:06 The above photo is courtesy of www.mediaattention.co.uk
As you have probably heard by now, day two of Birdman was cancelled due to gale force winds and extremely high tides. There was a sense of disappointment as everybody had gone to lots of effort - including us. What did we dress as? As our business is [...]
Stagecoach victory – We’re heading north 2008-06-27 10:45:17 We are celebrating here as yesterday we found out that we have won a new Stagecoach magazine. News of our outstanding consumer magazine publishing has spread to South Yorkshire – to be precise – Barnsley and Dearne Valley
As well as starting a brand new magazine, we are also putting the Winter 08/09 editions of all [...]
Are you a Black Russian or a True Blue? 2008-06-27 10:27:31 We were licking our screens as we designed and developed this website for Azure Cocktails. Azure Cocktails were happy with their logo, so we didn’t evolve it but we gave their website a complete overhaul. The main focus of this website are the cocktails so we hired the excellent photographer, Chris Harmer who I [...] Read more:Black
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Worthing is Flying High! 2008-06-27 05:26:39 We are proud to announce that we are helping to put Worthing on the map. We will be working closely with Sharon Clarke, Worthing Town Centre Manager and Chris Spratt, Chairman of Worthing Town Centre Initiative, to create refreshing ideas to promote Worthing. So far we have come up with five outstanding ideas which will [...] Read more:Flying
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Swimming with webbed-feat 2008-06-26 11:06:24 The Brand Surgery have designed and developed www.swimbabies.com which is a database website. This website minimises the administration work for our client by allowing parents to book courses online – and it automatically prints certificates when the babies have passed their courses.
Putting newborn babies into the water has been happening for centuries, especially in tropical [...] Read more:Swimming
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