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Our Liz Earle site voted UK’s best online shop – beating John Lewis
Pretty good huh? Not bad consider we won the work from another agency who had ‘completed 80% of the work’. They’d actually spent 80% of the budget. We were asked to start again. Phoenix from the flames, etc. You can read about it here if you like. View the website
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Our Tilney BestInvest platform wins Best Fund Platform 2019 – for the third year running!
Well, we’re still winning awards for Tilney Best Invest, a platform we worked on some years ago. The latest award was Best Investment Platform from the readers of Investors Chronicle and the Financial Times. Heres’ the list: Best Investment Platform 2019 – Investors Chronicle and the Financial Times Best Investment Platform 2018 – Investors Chronicle…
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It’s about time. We’re working with WatchShop
Excited to announce we are working with WatchShop on some exciting developments for their e-commerce platform. More later.
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Our Boots site gets credit from Google in their UX playbook
The Boots site that we designed and deployed a few years back has been cited by Google as an exemplar in their UX Playbook. Always nice to get some recognition from the big boys! View the playbook.
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Our Royal Holloway University site goes live
View the website We’ve been working with Royal Holloway University to bring their digital offering up to scratch. Following a user-centred design methodology, and working with our internal Human Understanding Lab, we undertook a rapid but robust customer insight research programme, to truly understand the needs of all types of students (undergrad, postgrad, mature, foreign)…
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Speaking event: APIs and HDMIs
Another speaking event done, this time on APIs, with my co-host Ed. However, I can’t reveal the client or the location. But it went incredibly well. Of course. Once we got the TV to work.
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Speaking event: Financial Services Forum at Siegel+Gale
Today I co-presented a thought and direction piece on Open Banking: Who will be the winners and losers? The event was hosted at Siegel+Gale, and was organised by the Financial Services Forum, as part of their excellent programme of events. My colleague Steve Ogborn and I presented the opening piece to the audience, and I then…
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Uber’s new credit card means more than just another rewards scheme
Taxi giant Uber this month launched a credit card. Unexpected? Maybe. Appropriate? More so than you might think. At first glance, Uber’s decision to partner with Barclays bank on a new Visa card, now available, sounds similar to the rewards-driven card activities of hotels or airlines which earn the user air miles or hotel loyalty…
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Open Banking: Mail Online coverage
I was interviewed a few weeks ago by the Daily Mail as a follow up to our Open Banking conference at Splendid. Here’s the output: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/saving/article-4944932/Keep-money-identity-safe-Open-Banking.html?ito=email_share_article-masthead
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Speaking event: Open Banking forum at Splendid
Today we had around 100 members of the banking community attend our Open Banking seminar at Unlimited House. Hosted by BBC’s Declan Currie, the event opened with a dive into customer perspectives on Open Banking, presented by Walnut Unlimited’s Steve Ogborn, and Splendid Unlimited’s…. me. This was followed up with an open panel made up…