Journal

Strategy – a word we throw around these days. A word that has come to mean a bunch of different things. Misunderstanding strategy’s value to our process often contributes to an assumption that it’s a luxury. We view it as a necessary tool that helps underpin many of the most fundamental choices we make with our clients.

What are the benefits of using one agency for three highly specialised disciplines: brand strategy, visual identity, and digital?

A little while ago, our founder and MD, Bella, shared her thoughts as an ex-owner as we transitioned into Employee Ownership. Now, the baton has been passed to me to share the view of this transition from the other (employee) side, and with the benefit of some hindsight.

What is it about the photography of your people that creates a powerful brand connection?

Our MD, Bella shares her thoughts on how becoming employee owned has impacted ways of working, our culture and how we’re working together as a team, more than ever, to shape our future.

Team bonding at its best: a brilliant Copenhagen jaunt to celebrate a year of being employee owned. We couldn’t have been more blessed with the weather and we’ve come back rewired, inspired, and full of gratitude for the brilliant few days spent together in one of the design capitals of the world 🇩🇰

Brand launch campaigns can be tough, you need to consider your messaging, the channels you use and the timing to ensure it’s successful and can evolve.

Web accessibility is essentially making website or app experiences more accessible to a wider audience, regardless of disability type or impairments.

Teamwork makes the dream work: we are proud to announce our move to employee ownership

Empowering expert lighting designers to meet the needs of a rapidly-changing world through beautifully effective digital transformation.

We sat down Simon Coley, co-founder of Karma Cola, to find out more about the brand’s “good karma” ethos, iconic packaging and the origin of the famous cola taste.

We developed an engaging website to demonstrate thinkBeyond’s poignant sports initiatives and work with global communities.

To top off another fantastic year we escaped to the wintery Dorset countryside for a 1920s inspired Christmas Party, followed by a day of festive fun.

This year we reached the grand old age of 18. To celebrate our 'coming of age' we hosted a birthday bash in the studio and invited some fabulous people to party with us.

To celebrate the start of summer the team wandered over to Studland for a hearty pub lunch, an afternoon of beach games and a quick dip in the sea.

Sarah Brown, founder of Pai Skincare, discusses the significance of authenticity for the sensitive skin experts and their customers.

Informed by comprehensive SEO research, we designed and built a user-friendly brochure website to house Russell Play’s extensive portfolio and help the trusted playground seller stand out in a crowded marketplace.

We evolved DNA’s existing brand identity and designed a new website to reflect their growth and position in the construction industry.

It’s important to learn from experiences and here is how Salad do it.

Developing a new brand identity is an exciting journey. But how do you share the vision with your team and ultimately create internal brand ambassadors? Here are our top tips for crafting a memorable internal campaign.

As part of a successful digital marketing strategy, we implemented PPC and paid social advertising to drive enquiries about Breeze Volkswagen’s latest car offers.

What better way to celebrate another year of teamwork than a night in one of the UK’s most picturesque cities.

Campaign recently reported that the toughest brief for any agency is creating the company Christmas card. We agree.

Topping off a successful year, Salad picked up the award for Best PR Campaign with the Christmas Party recruitment campaign, “Britain's Best Boss”.

Head of Marketing & Communications, Fleurie Forbes-Martin, has opened a satellite office in Soho as part of Salad's strategy to nurture and grow relationships.

Facing the problem of unsatisfactory levels of interest in their chef vacancies, we developed an intelligent, actionable digital marketing strategy for Brunning & Price’s in-house team to implement.

Dorset Business Award judges crown Team England’s new digital platform as a “game-changer”.

The data-driven website for Commonwealth Games England surpassed the likes of Nike and the EFL to claim the title of ‘Sports Website of the Year’.

As an agency with a reputation and heritage rooted in beautiful design and years of expertise, we thought we’d share a few thoughts about the value of product packaging.

WE ARE BAR were opening a flagship self-titled bar with plans for several more to follow. They required a practical social media strategy to engage followers and bring their distinctive brand personality to life.

With so much conflicting literature surrounding the entrepreneurial path, the world of successful business can be testing to navigate. Having worked with entrepreneurs from start-ups to global corporations, we've put together our favourite reads by those who've made it to the top.

Abigail Hayhoe, Head of Marketing and Communications for the world’s longest serving jeweller, shares the story of Garrard's devotion to craft.

With the sun shining brightly, the team took a trip to the Dancing Ledge in Swanage for a delicious picnic and a dip in the sea, followed by a cider at the Square & Compass.

Working closely with in-house content producers, our Digital Marketing and Strategy teams are helping The Accountancy Cloud climb search rankings and generate leads through an intelligent approach to SEO.

Lizzie Bartholomew, marketing director at Peppersmith, explores the power of ambition and explains how it’s shaping the sugar free confectionery brand.

Katharine Schäfli, global head of brand at Clipper Race, tells us how ambition continues to play a pivotal role in the brand’s success.

Joe Benn, co-founder of the fruit-infused sparkling water brand, tells us how ambition is helping Ugly shake up the drinks industry.

10 techniques we’ve adopted to ensure our digital work is Beautifully Effective® in design and SEO

As an agency we often ask for client testimonials in order to gather an honest insight into the work we do. But this Valentine's, we've turned the tables to offer a few kind words about our clients, partners and friends…

For many companies, sending Christmas cards can feel like a chore. But for us, it’s a wonderful opportunity to embrace craftsmanship and produce something special for our clients, colleagues and friends.

Salad’s annual Christmas party is always a little more special than the average company do. And this year was no exception. On December 1st, our merry team took to the skies and travelled to the beautiful city of Madrid for a 3-day adventure.

In the second instalment of our findings from Food Matters Live, we focus on the power of personalisation.

This November we attended the annual Food Matters Live conference to hear about the latest insights and successful case studies at the forefront of the food futures movement.

With the new regulations coming into place on May 25th 2018, we outline what GDPR could mean for your business.

Since founding Salad 16 years ago, I’ve watched our business grow from strength to strength. And after a prosperous 2017, we decided it was time to celebrate in style with a Christmas party to remember.

We delivered a professional new identity and an SEO optimised, easy-to-use website for a leading provider of online cloud backup solutions. The result? Improved perceptions and an influx of new business.

Having been through all sorts of different pitching processes in my time, I wanted to have an honest conversation about how to make good choices.

Earlier this month I had the pleasure of speaking about the next generation of digital talent at one of the UK’s longest running web developer conferences.

For sales people, life on the road (or train) can be considered a complete pain. That is, unless you have a first-in-class, arabica-bean tasting trail already mapped out.

Having identified a demand for high-end prescription goggles in the UK, we promoted their offering with PPC to rapidly increase Swans’ online revenue.

Working with the stakeholders to understand the specific needs of the group, we created a bespoke web-based intranet.

Bella shares why beauty can give you the advantage with top tips for building a beautiful business…

To celebrate one of the busiest years in our 16-year history, we threw our hat into the ‘awards’ ring for the third year running.

To improve SEO, drive engagement and create a buzz around their Charities seminars, video was the perfect vehicle.

For those unfamiliar with our industry, agencies are low margin businesses and the only thing we have to sell is our time.

Making the most of the beautiful coastal sunshine, the team spent an afternoon across the water enjoying a picnic and a little beach-side exploring.

Taken from my regular class at the General Assembly, here’s a handful of my top tips to help you increase your email marketing open rates.

Following the completion of the Beautifully Effective mural in the studio this week, we thought we’d round up the latest snippets of Salad life at high speed.

Most days in an agency you will hear someone bemoan ‘they are a nightmare’, followed by a frustrated ‘why can’t they just X..’. They are talking about a client and in this sentence, X equals ‘behave like we want them to’.

With a strong understanding of their requirements, we optimised key on-site elements to adhere to Google’s best practice guidelines and delivered stunning results.

International Women's Day feels like a good time to share a few thoughts about my own experience as a female principal.

Having got ‘up close and personal’ with Mulberry’s inner-workings, our FD Andy Brown contemplates the outlook for the future in the last of this 4-part instalment.

Having got ‘up close and personal’ with Mulberry’s inner-workings, our FD Andy contemplates the highs and lows of the brand’s well-publicised journey and the outlook for the future in a 4-part instalment.

Having got ‘up close and personal’ with Mulberry’s inner-workings, Financial Director Andy Brown contemplates the highs and lows of the brand’s well-publicised journey in a 4-part instalment.

Having got ‘up close and personal’ with Mulberry’s inner-workings, Financial Director Andy Brown contemplates the highs and lows of the brand’s well-publicised journey in a 4-part instalment.

Gemma shares what it’s like to make the decision to change your life and start a new career from scratch.

We were very moved to welcome some of our oldest friends, colleagues and clients to the ‘ribbon-cutting’ of our new office space.

Typography is an art, purposed with arranging type to make written language legible and appealing for its readers.

E-Cigarette Direct were one of the first businesses to establish themselves in the vaping industry in 2008. Their Halo products were producing mediocre sales figures and we identified that their branding and packaging was a major contributing factor.

Following the article we wrote for The Drum, our Strategy Director distills the 12 points it takes to write a cracking client brief or creative brief for your marketing agency or team.

Hayes McKenzie required a website that would not only give them credibility but would also give them the best chance of gaining more website traffic from search engines.

To celebrate the end to a busy year on the blog, we offer you Sophie’s most popular seasonal recipe. Yule love it.

Responsive web design is the biggest shift that we have experienced for creating websites. In the latest issue of Web Designer Magazine, Adam, Tom & Brandon share their experience.

Last month, Adam and Fleurie headed to Queen Elizabeth’s School in Wimborne for BIMA’s Digital Day to find out what students thought about ‘digital’…

Attracting, engaging and gaining new students is the lifeblood for AECC and we worked hard to drive effectiveness of their digital marketing spend.

Ahead of our BIMA Digital Day at Queen Elizabeth’s School on November 15th, we asked our design intern Lydia to share the experience of her first taste of agency life with us…

Salad puts student creativity to the test during a two-week industry insight experience.

After two long years of negotiations, work is underway on our much-needed office expansion. Just in-time for a significant new chapter in our story…

We’re proud to announce that our Founder and MD Bella, won the award for Digital Media and Online Business at the Dorset Venus awards at the BIC last night.

For those after something new to listen to, Jon shares his favourite podcast subscriptions.

The lesson within - the importance of sharing expertise.

We're absolutely delighted to be working with the Anglo European Chiropractic College following a competitive pitch with Bournemouth and London agencies.

Tom's first year at Salad has been and gone - and what a year it’s been.

Walking into the studio for the first time as the ‘intern’, I instantly felt relaxed and I knew straight from the very start that I was going to have a good time at Salad.

Using Virtual Reality to inspire potential crew to sign up for one of the most challenging adventures imaginable.

Salad Creative have been named as a finalist for not one, but two different categories in the 2016 DADI awards.

We are delighted to announce that Daniel Ward-Murphy has joined as Strategy Director as part of our ambitious growth plan for the agency.

Salad are thrilled to have been featured alongside a section of Dorset agencies in the recently published For the Record, a book which contains a section of the finest creative and digital talent on the South Coast.

We are extremely pleased to have been named as finalists for two Wirehive 100 awards.

We are thrilled to have been shortlisted for our first BIMA award.

With so much competition and tighter marketing budgets, today’s businesses are under tremendous amounts of pressure to demonstrate results. But are you measuring successes in the right way?

There is a lack of women in creative and digital industries and the statistics aren’t good.

A moving intro for a leading dance course.

The Stag and Hen Experience are nationally recognised party organisers. Offering over 80 destinations worldwide, with hundreds of activity and accommodation variations, the business is operated solely online, making the effectiveness of their website of vital importance.

There are around 700,000 people in the UK who live with autism. Thanks to charities like Autism Wessex, they have a network of much needed support.

The choice of digital channels is ever increasing, but email marketing continues to be one of the most effective. So, how can we improve the performance of our email campaigns?

Think Logic is a specialist Lenovo reseller with a strong emphasis on quality of service and customer support.

The planning that goes into a photoshoot is arguably the most important part of the shoot. You’ve defined the brief, the desired outcome and the budget, so now it’s time to start planning.

Shining a spotlight on three great tools that inspire children to explore the exciting world of computer programming, and teach them the basics in the process.

Charles Nobel is a family-run jewellers based in New Milton which sits on the edge of The New Forest. The business was established in 1972 and specialises in diamond jewellery.

The Salad studio is transformed into Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory for an afternoon.

It’s my favourite time of year - the decorations are up, Christmas songs are playing on the radio and Christmas jumpers are out in full force. So it can only mean one thing… time to bake some Mince Pies!

“What a result — over 90 cars sold from an £8000 marketing investment.”

Our work experience student, Max, reflects on his week here at Salad by exploring what he’s learnt and how it compared to school life.

Before the icy winter mornings officially arrive, I ventured out with the camera to capture why working by the sea helps ease the chilly morning wake-up.

With the tricky work of judging entries out of the way, all that remained was for Bella to sit back and enjoy the 2015 DADI Awards evening.

Salad return to Digital Wave for the second year running to inspire a future generation of digital talent.

There is no strict set of rules for project management, but here are a few tips we live by.

We are delighted to announce that not one, but two of our websites have been recognised by The Lovie Awards.

Our website for the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race scoops gold.

Following the launch of our new website, we have also updated how we communicate offline.

An insight into creating an industry first, responsive race viewer for the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.

The type of binding you choose should be determined by three factors: function, aesthetic and budget. This guide will give you an insight into each binding technique, the cost, and suggest the best uses for each method.

We take cake seriously.

In the UK, we’re currently creating jobs in the digital sector faster than we can fill them. This presents an immediate problem for businesses needing to find skilled people, and could cost the UK economy £2bn per year going forward.

Drum roll, please! Bells, whistles and flashing rights at the ready!

Arabella Lewis-Smith is lined up to speak at this year’s Silicon Beach Fest digital conference in Santa Monica.

How one word could change your future. The importance of selecting the right name for your business.

In the interest of making the transition to agency life easier for the fresh crop of design graduates, I’ve decided to share some of these lessons with you, so listen up.

Experience is everything, and work placements provide an invaluable opportunity to develop your skills and kick-start your career.

Scamping allows us to visually explore ideas that creatively solve problems

The folks at The Live Coffee Company are fanatical about the magical drink. Each of their blends have been carefully selected from beans grown all over the world, and the resulting flavours are rich, distinctive and aimed squarely at the real coffee lover.

Changing our identity after some twenty years was a daunting exercise, but something we were ready for.

Strategy – a word we throw around these days. A word that has come to mean a bunch of different things. Misunderstanding strategy’s value to our process often contributes to an assumption that it’s a luxury. We view it as a necessary tool that helps underpin many of the most fundamental choices we make with our clients.

What are the benefits of using one agency for three highly specialised disciplines: brand strategy, visual identity, and digital?

A little while ago, our founder and MD, Bella, shared her thoughts as an ex-owner as we transitioned into Employee Ownership. Now, the baton has been passed to me to share the view of this transition from the other (employee) side, and with the benefit of some hindsight.

What is it about the photography of your people that creates a powerful brand connection?

Our MD, Bella shares her thoughts on how becoming employee owned has impacted ways of working, our culture and how we’re working together as a team, more than ever, to shape our future.

Team bonding at its best: a brilliant Copenhagen jaunt to celebrate a year of being employee owned. We couldn’t have been more blessed with the weather and we’ve come back rewired, inspired, and full of gratitude for the brilliant few days spent together in one of the design capitals of the world 🇩🇰

Brand launch campaigns can be tough, you need to consider your messaging, the channels you use and the timing to ensure it’s successful and can evolve.

Web accessibility is essentially making website or app experiences more accessible to a wider audience, regardless of disability type or impairments.

Teamwork makes the dream work: we are proud to announce our move to employee ownership

Empowering expert lighting designers to meet the needs of a rapidly-changing world through beautifully effective digital transformation.

We sat down Simon Coley, co-founder of Karma Cola, to find out more about the brand’s “good karma” ethos, iconic packaging and the origin of the famous cola taste.

We developed an engaging website to demonstrate thinkBeyond’s poignant sports initiatives and work with global communities.

To top off another fantastic year we escaped to the wintery Dorset countryside for a 1920s inspired Christmas Party, followed by a day of festive fun.

This year we reached the grand old age of 18. To celebrate our 'coming of age' we hosted a birthday bash in the studio and invited some fabulous people to party with us.

To celebrate the start of summer the team wandered over to Studland for a hearty pub lunch, an afternoon of beach games and a quick dip in the sea.

Sarah Brown, founder of Pai Skincare, discusses the significance of authenticity for the sensitive skin experts and their customers.

Informed by comprehensive SEO research, we designed and built a user-friendly brochure website to house Russell Play’s extensive portfolio and help the trusted playground seller stand out in a crowded marketplace.

We evolved DNA’s existing brand identity and designed a new website to reflect their growth and position in the construction industry.

It’s important to learn from experiences and here is how Salad do it.

Developing a new brand identity is an exciting journey. But how do you share the vision with your team and ultimately create internal brand ambassadors? Here are our top tips for crafting a memorable internal campaign.

As part of a successful digital marketing strategy, we implemented PPC and paid social advertising to drive enquiries about Breeze Volkswagen’s latest car offers.

What better way to celebrate another year of teamwork than a night in one of the UK’s most picturesque cities.

Campaign recently reported that the toughest brief for any agency is creating the company Christmas card. We agree.

Topping off a successful year, Salad picked up the award for Best PR Campaign with the Christmas Party recruitment campaign, “Britain's Best Boss”.

Head of Marketing & Communications, Fleurie Forbes-Martin, has opened a satellite office in Soho as part of Salad's strategy to nurture and grow relationships.

Facing the problem of unsatisfactory levels of interest in their chef vacancies, we developed an intelligent, actionable digital marketing strategy for Brunning & Price’s in-house team to implement.

Dorset Business Award judges crown Team England’s new digital platform as a “game-changer”.

The data-driven website for Commonwealth Games England surpassed the likes of Nike and the EFL to claim the title of ‘Sports Website of the Year’.

As an agency with a reputation and heritage rooted in beautiful design and years of expertise, we thought we’d share a few thoughts about the value of product packaging.

WE ARE BAR were opening a flagship self-titled bar with plans for several more to follow. They required a practical social media strategy to engage followers and bring their distinctive brand personality to life.

With so much conflicting literature surrounding the entrepreneurial path, the world of successful business can be testing to navigate. Having worked with entrepreneurs from start-ups to global corporations, we've put together our favourite reads by those who've made it to the top.

Abigail Hayhoe, Head of Marketing and Communications for the world’s longest serving jeweller, shares the story of Garrard's devotion to craft.

With the sun shining brightly, the team took a trip to the Dancing Ledge in Swanage for a delicious picnic and a dip in the sea, followed by a cider at the Square & Compass.

Working closely with in-house content producers, our Digital Marketing and Strategy teams are helping The Accountancy Cloud climb search rankings and generate leads through an intelligent approach to SEO.

Lizzie Bartholomew, marketing director at Peppersmith, explores the power of ambition and explains how it’s shaping the sugar free confectionery brand.

Katharine Schäfli, global head of brand at Clipper Race, tells us how ambition continues to play a pivotal role in the brand’s success.

Joe Benn, co-founder of the fruit-infused sparkling water brand, tells us how ambition is helping Ugly shake up the drinks industry.

10 techniques we’ve adopted to ensure our digital work is Beautifully Effective® in design and SEO

As an agency we often ask for client testimonials in order to gather an honest insight into the work we do. But this Valentine's, we've turned the tables to offer a few kind words about our clients, partners and friends…

For many companies, sending Christmas cards can feel like a chore. But for us, it’s a wonderful opportunity to embrace craftsmanship and produce something special for our clients, colleagues and friends.

Salad’s annual Christmas party is always a little more special than the average company do. And this year was no exception. On December 1st, our merry team took to the skies and travelled to the beautiful city of Madrid for a 3-day adventure.

In the second instalment of our findings from Food Matters Live, we focus on the power of personalisation.

This November we attended the annual Food Matters Live conference to hear about the latest insights and successful case studies at the forefront of the food futures movement.

With the new regulations coming into place on May 25th 2018, we outline what GDPR could mean for your business.

Since founding Salad 16 years ago, I’ve watched our business grow from strength to strength. And after a prosperous 2017, we decided it was time to celebrate in style with a Christmas party to remember.

We delivered a professional new identity and an SEO optimised, easy-to-use website for a leading provider of online cloud backup solutions. The result? Improved perceptions and an influx of new business.

Having been through all sorts of different pitching processes in my time, I wanted to have an honest conversation about how to make good choices.

Earlier this month I had the pleasure of speaking about the next generation of digital talent at one of the UK’s longest running web developer conferences.

For sales people, life on the road (or train) can be considered a complete pain. That is, unless you have a first-in-class, arabica-bean tasting trail already mapped out.

Having identified a demand for high-end prescription goggles in the UK, we promoted their offering with PPC to rapidly increase Swans’ online revenue.

Working with the stakeholders to understand the specific needs of the group, we created a bespoke web-based intranet.

Bella shares why beauty can give you the advantage with top tips for building a beautiful business…

To celebrate one of the busiest years in our 16-year history, we threw our hat into the ‘awards’ ring for the third year running.

To improve SEO, drive engagement and create a buzz around their Charities seminars, video was the perfect vehicle.

For those unfamiliar with our industry, agencies are low margin businesses and the only thing we have to sell is our time.

Making the most of the beautiful coastal sunshine, the team spent an afternoon across the water enjoying a picnic and a little beach-side exploring.

Taken from my regular class at the General Assembly, here’s a handful of my top tips to help you increase your email marketing open rates.

Following the completion of the Beautifully Effective mural in the studio this week, we thought we’d round up the latest snippets of Salad life at high speed.

Most days in an agency you will hear someone bemoan ‘they are a nightmare’, followed by a frustrated ‘why can’t they just X..’. They are talking about a client and in this sentence, X equals ‘behave like we want them to’.

With a strong understanding of their requirements, we optimised key on-site elements to adhere to Google’s best practice guidelines and delivered stunning results.

International Women's Day feels like a good time to share a few thoughts about my own experience as a female principal.

Having got ‘up close and personal’ with Mulberry’s inner-workings, our FD Andy Brown contemplates the outlook for the future in the last of this 4-part instalment.

Having got ‘up close and personal’ with Mulberry’s inner-workings, our FD Andy contemplates the highs and lows of the brand’s well-publicised journey and the outlook for the future in a 4-part instalment.

Having got ‘up close and personal’ with Mulberry’s inner-workings, Financial Director Andy Brown contemplates the highs and lows of the brand’s well-publicised journey in a 4-part instalment.

Having got ‘up close and personal’ with Mulberry’s inner-workings, Financial Director Andy Brown contemplates the highs and lows of the brand’s well-publicised journey in a 4-part instalment.

Gemma shares what it’s like to make the decision to change your life and start a new career from scratch.

We were very moved to welcome some of our oldest friends, colleagues and clients to the ‘ribbon-cutting’ of our new office space.

Typography is an art, purposed with arranging type to make written language legible and appealing for its readers.

E-Cigarette Direct were one of the first businesses to establish themselves in the vaping industry in 2008. Their Halo products were producing mediocre sales figures and we identified that their branding and packaging was a major contributing factor.

Following the article we wrote for The Drum, our Strategy Director distills the 12 points it takes to write a cracking client brief or creative brief for your marketing agency or team.

Hayes McKenzie required a website that would not only give them credibility but would also give them the best chance of gaining more website traffic from search engines.

To celebrate the end to a busy year on the blog, we offer you Sophie’s most popular seasonal recipe. Yule love it.

Responsive web design is the biggest shift that we have experienced for creating websites. In the latest issue of Web Designer Magazine, Adam, Tom & Brandon share their experience.

Last month, Adam and Fleurie headed to Queen Elizabeth’s School in Wimborne for BIMA’s Digital Day to find out what students thought about ‘digital’…

Attracting, engaging and gaining new students is the lifeblood for AECC and we worked hard to drive effectiveness of their digital marketing spend.

Ahead of our BIMA Digital Day at Queen Elizabeth’s School on November 15th, we asked our design intern Lydia to share the experience of her first taste of agency life with us…

Salad puts student creativity to the test during a two-week industry insight experience.

After two long years of negotiations, work is underway on our much-needed office expansion. Just in-time for a significant new chapter in our story…

We’re proud to announce that our Founder and MD Bella, won the award for Digital Media and Online Business at the Dorset Venus awards at the BIC last night.

For those after something new to listen to, Jon shares his favourite podcast subscriptions.

The lesson within - the importance of sharing expertise.

We're absolutely delighted to be working with the Anglo European Chiropractic College following a competitive pitch with Bournemouth and London agencies.

Tom's first year at Salad has been and gone - and what a year it’s been.

Walking into the studio for the first time as the ‘intern’, I instantly felt relaxed and I knew straight from the very start that I was going to have a good time at Salad.

Using Virtual Reality to inspire potential crew to sign up for one of the most challenging adventures imaginable.

Salad Creative have been named as a finalist for not one, but two different categories in the 2016 DADI awards.

We are delighted to announce that Daniel Ward-Murphy has joined as Strategy Director as part of our ambitious growth plan for the agency.

Salad are thrilled to have been featured alongside a section of Dorset agencies in the recently published For the Record, a book which contains a section of the finest creative and digital talent on the South Coast.

We are extremely pleased to have been named as finalists for two Wirehive 100 awards.

We are thrilled to have been shortlisted for our first BIMA award.

With so much competition and tighter marketing budgets, today’s businesses are under tremendous amounts of pressure to demonstrate results. But are you measuring successes in the right way?

There is a lack of women in creative and digital industries and the statistics aren’t good.

A moving intro for a leading dance course.

The Stag and Hen Experience are nationally recognised party organisers. Offering over 80 destinations worldwide, with hundreds of activity and accommodation variations, the business is operated solely online, making the effectiveness of their website of vital importance.

There are around 700,000 people in the UK who live with autism. Thanks to charities like Autism Wessex, they have a network of much needed support.

The choice of digital channels is ever increasing, but email marketing continues to be one of the most effective. So, how can we improve the performance of our email campaigns?

Think Logic is a specialist Lenovo reseller with a strong emphasis on quality of service and customer support.

The planning that goes into a photoshoot is arguably the most important part of the shoot. You’ve defined the brief, the desired outcome and the budget, so now it’s time to start planning.

Shining a spotlight on three great tools that inspire children to explore the exciting world of computer programming, and teach them the basics in the process.

Charles Nobel is a family-run jewellers based in New Milton which sits on the edge of The New Forest. The business was established in 1972 and specialises in diamond jewellery.

The Salad studio is transformed into Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory for an afternoon.

It’s my favourite time of year - the decorations are up, Christmas songs are playing on the radio and Christmas jumpers are out in full force. So it can only mean one thing… time to bake some Mince Pies!

“What a result — over 90 cars sold from an £8000 marketing investment.”

Our work experience student, Max, reflects on his week here at Salad by exploring what he’s learnt and how it compared to school life.

Before the icy winter mornings officially arrive, I ventured out with the camera to capture why working by the sea helps ease the chilly morning wake-up.

With the tricky work of judging entries out of the way, all that remained was for Bella to sit back and enjoy the 2015 DADI Awards evening.

Salad return to Digital Wave for the second year running to inspire a future generation of digital talent.

There is no strict set of rules for project management, but here are a few tips we live by.

We are delighted to announce that not one, but two of our websites have been recognised by The Lovie Awards.

Our website for the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race scoops gold.

Following the launch of our new website, we have also updated how we communicate offline.

An insight into creating an industry first, responsive race viewer for the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.

The type of binding you choose should be determined by three factors: function, aesthetic and budget. This guide will give you an insight into each binding technique, the cost, and suggest the best uses for each method.

We take cake seriously.

In the UK, we’re currently creating jobs in the digital sector faster than we can fill them. This presents an immediate problem for businesses needing to find skilled people, and could cost the UK economy £2bn per year going forward.

Drum roll, please! Bells, whistles and flashing rights at the ready!

Arabella Lewis-Smith is lined up to speak at this year’s Silicon Beach Fest digital conference in Santa Monica.

How one word could change your future. The importance of selecting the right name for your business.

In the interest of making the transition to agency life easier for the fresh crop of design graduates, I’ve decided to share some of these lessons with you, so listen up.

Experience is everything, and work placements provide an invaluable opportunity to develop your skills and kick-start your career.

Scamping allows us to visually explore ideas that creatively solve problems

The folks at The Live Coffee Company are fanatical about the magical drink. Each of their blends have been carefully selected from beans grown all over the world, and the resulting flavours are rich, distinctive and aimed squarely at the real coffee lover.