by Gill Booles | Nov 27, 2016 | Blog, Proofreading
Skimping on the services of a professional proofreader is a false economy. Recently a friend opened a takeaway business and came by to hand out menus, fresh from the printers. There was an awkward silence. Finally, someone spoke. ‘Where’s Lona Street?’ Our friend...
by Gill Booles | Oct 3, 2016 | Blog, Project management
Suppose you’ve been asked to pull together this year’s Annual Report. You quite like the idea. It gets you valuable time with the Chief Executive, exposure to the heads of each business function and licence to enquire about opportunities for career progression. You...
by Gill Booles | Aug 18, 2016 | Blog, Content
I’m not one to jump on shiny new kit, but virtual reality has converted this sceptic to dedicated follower. I went along to the Edinburgh Digital Entertainment Festival, curious to find out what the latest off-shoot from the Edinburgh Fringe and International Festival...
by Gill Booles | Aug 8, 2016 | Blog, Digital
Facebook has introduced measures to reduce the number of clickbait headlines that it shows in your newsfeed. A victory for all of us who have wasted time clicking on a headline, and ended up being misled into reading a load of nonsense. Farewell to ‘32 Health Things...
by Gill Booles | Jul 16, 2016 | advertising, Blog
You know those images on web pages that keep moving, the banner adverts that distract and annoy? Well, I’m rather proud to have made my first one. It’s a GIF, an animated digital advert placed in an American trade directory for film and TV equipment suppliers....
Well I picked up a copy of Treasures from Central Library, not exactly exotic far-flung shores...early days though, let's see.…
I am ON one of the free Treasures books. Have you spotted me? Would quite like to know how far…
[…] It’s a little overcast out there in Gilcrux today, so no matter I’ve a busy day at the desk,…
Ah lots of lovely content in those notepads means you've chosen to create rather than simply consume. I think the…
Enjoyed the read, food for thought, thanks Gill. I've a routine of spending (most) Mondays content clearing. Despite having all…