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Grab yourself a cuppa and have a poke around on our blog. You’ll find all kinds of weird, wonderful and thought-provoking stuff. Pop us in your bookmarks and come back whenever you feel the need for a little inspiration.

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LighterLife ups its social savvy
08.05.13
When weight loss experts LighterLife decided to ramp up their social media offering, it was Specialist’s creative team they chose to run the new and improved show.

It goes without saying that social media has transformed the way that consumers interact with brands [...]

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Why responsive website design is essential today
27.03.13
With smartphone usage at an all-time high, can you afford to ignore mobile for much longer?

If your business relies on SEO, overlooking responsive design in your digital marketing strategy could be costing you dearly. According to a recent blog by Search Engine [...]

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Snap happy
13.03.13
Specialist is now on Instagram – don’t forget to follow us! We’re busy bees here at Specialist Towers, and now you can get even closer to the buzzing agency action thanks to our new Instagram account. We’ll be regularly posting behind-the-scenes images from on location [...]

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A campaign to SHOUT about!
11.03.13
Our creative team recently art-directed a brand shoot for Specsavers with pint-sized powerhouse Lulu for the launch of Specsavers' new Aurora range for women. Designed for today's elegant and sophisticated woman, aged from 45 years upwards, stylish pop songstress Lulu was the ideal spokesmodel for [...]

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Say cheese!
08.03.13
Last night was an evening of foodie heaven, combined with a competitive quiz encounter that the Specialist crew never shies away from, as Clifton's beautiful Arch House Deli hosted Flair 4 Recruitment's inaugural cheese-tasting event. Nine cheeses down and it was [...]

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New starters take the biscuit
11.02.13

Our editorial team has expanded recently, with a raft of new starters to bulk out the ranks.

(Above, from top left: Timon Singh, Kirsty Kelly, Rachael Stiles, Peter Wilson)

We truly believe content is king, which is why we’ve brought [...]

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An Oscar-worthy shoot
23.01.13
A recent shoot for Peugeot in London brought out a host of stars – and we’re not just talking about the new 208 Intuitive!   Content Director Ross Wilkinson and Editor Andrea Vassallo spent two days on location in Primrose Hill and Belsize Park shooting the [...]

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Brains of Bristol
21.01.13
Specialist were crowned the kings and queens of the quiz at Flair4Recruitment’s latest quiz night. There’s nothing we love more than a good quiz here at Specialist towers, so we were delighted to walk away with the prize at this Bristol event. Bringing together a [...]

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Lomography love
15.01.13
Images are everything online, and lomography effects are a great way to add some cool to your content. Forget pixel-perfect digital shots – in 2013 it’s the vivid colours, overexposure and blurry images of analogue cameras that trendsetters are after. Despite endless digital camera options and [...]

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Twitpic talent
10.01.13
  Specialist’s very own creative genius Andrew Ganassin was recognised by hipster magazine Dazed & Confused in a Twitter photo competition today for his depiction of the longest night of the year. The competition, which used the hashtag #DazedSolstice, asked Twitter users to tweet their [...]

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