Our first ever football sponsorship package ended this weekend, with Designbysoap sponsored Hereford United striker Mathieu Manset being sold to Championship club Reading for an as-yet undisclosed fee. Whilst the exact transfer sum remains unknown, it is rumoured that the sale of the French striker is one of the biggest deals in Hereford United’s history, [...]
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Google’s Green Investments
They always seem to be in the news lately with the acquisition of this or takeover of that, and there is no denying that Google seems to re-invest a lot of its (admittedly significant) profit. However, you might be surprised by some of the things they invest in as well as technology companies. Here is [...]
Smartphone Wars – The Patent Battle
With the release of the first iPhone back in 2007, the ‘smartphone’ was really born. It combined all the great elements of other phones at the time, and really started the trend. With the explosive growth of the mobile market and smartphones in the following years, companies have been ruthless in the development of new [...]
Could Google’s App Inventor Ruin Andoid?
With the relatively slow uptake of Android (compared to initial sales of the iPhone and apps), Google has decided to release an ‘App Inventor’ for their new mobile OS. It comes in the form of a visual ‘drag and drop’ web interface rather than a large, complicated source developers kit, and requires no programming at [...]
Google Games next up?
Google always seems to be in the news lately, with rumours constantly abounding about their next venture. So far there has been the ‘Facebook killer’ in Google Me (just a rumour currently), Google Voice (a Skype style VIOP program), the recent acquisition of ITA Travel to create ‘Google Travel’ or something, Google Chrome OS, Google [...]
What Is SEO?
We’ve had a few emails recently asking for an explanation of SEO (search engine optimisation) and why a business might need it. I thought it might be helpful to have a permanent page answering some of these frequently asked SEO questions, so have a look at our SEO, SEM and Social Media Marketing Explained. If [...]
Designbysoap Tutorials – Make Photos Into Graphics
Being able to turn photos you’ve taken into digital graphics is an incredibly useful trick for all kinds of graphic design, but especially posters and music design. In this tutorial I will show you an easy way to create a photoshop graphic from photo, perfect to then use in other applications. A few pointers before [...]
Designbysoap Tutorials – Make Your Graphics Appear Printed Onto Any Material
Welcome to the first in a new series of designbysoap tutorials. Today’s tutorial is very easy and quick, but produces some really great results. What we are aiming to do is take a logo and make it look like it’s printed onto a material. This can be done with any logo and material, but seems [...]
If designbysoap Managed England…
So we’ve got the two friendlies out of the way, just about coming through with two victories. After a decent 45 minutes against Mexico and an unconvincing performance against Japan, debate is lively in the designbysoap office as to who Fabio Capello should start with on June 12th. So after a quick office survey, here’s [...]
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