New design for Facebook's newsfeed
By lisa, 12.03.14
Facebook are going to start rolling out a new design for their famous news feed.You may be most familiar with the design below:Or you may have spent the last year / few months looking at this:Personally I never got the design above - when it started appearing for Tom last…
Happy 2014 from 18a!
By lisa, 6.01.14
Happy New Year from everyone at 18a Productions!We hope you all had a great Christmas and New Year break and are looking forward to the exciting opportunities 2014 has to offer.2013 was a big year for us - we moved to larger premises and expanded our team - and we've…
New website for Hotrod goes live
By lisa, 19.12.13
We've worked with Hotrod Creations for many years, so we were thrilled when they asked us to build their new website!Hotrod's old site was flash based, meaning it didn't work on iPhones and iPads - not ideal for a company who do a lot of digital mobile work! So they…
Site for luxury fashion brand Frances George
By lisa, 18.11.13
Frances George, the UK based luxury hand bag and accessories label, asked us to build their new website using designs by Ben Carruthers.We discussed various options with Sarah Edwards, the talented founder of Frances George, and settled on a bespoke CMS which can grow as the company needs it to but…
We've moved!
By lisa, 20.10.13
18a Productions Ltd has a new home as of October 2013.To coincide with welcoming our new developer Andrew to the team, we have moved to larger premises. You can now find us at:First Floor Offices32 Woodborough RoadWinscombeBS25 1AGOur new offices mean we're conviently located just 25 minutes from Bristol city…
WordPress security alert!!
By lisa, 15.04.13
WordPress have been hit recently by attackers targeting the "admin" user account.The incredibly popular website software is used by millions of websites around the world and it's important to keep your installation of WordPress up to date.The people attacking WordPress currently seem to be aiming their attack at both stand…
Merry Christmas from 18a!
By lisa, 19.12.12
Merry Christmas to all of our clients - old and new - from 18a Productions!Woo - what a busy year! We've worked one some great projects during 2012 - lots we'll be adding to our portfolio shortly and lots we can't tell you about! We've worked with lots of new clients…
Emergency server maintenance
By lisa, 6.09.12
We may be on holiday, but that doesn't stop our server monitoring, or us acting on it!Written at: 8.50amUnfortunately I was alerted this morning via text message that one of our servers is currently down. I immediately investigated and our hosting providers have apologised but they have had to carry…
WordPress 3.4 GREEN released
By lisa, 14.06.12
I began customising a WordPress blog for someone on Tuesday - so of course on Thursday I wake up to an email about the latest version (3.4) being released!So when I upgrade the blog I've just done, I'll be able to report back with more details. But right now, the…