Companies at The Watermark

January 20th, 2010 | Russell | No Comments

Audiokast

Audiokast offer a vast range of services, providing: Bespoke Radio Stations and solutions, Play-out Systems, Full Sound Installations, Hold Music Systems, Music Production, Studio Facilities, Voice Over Artists and more…

Bespoke Radio Solutions – Your own branded Radio Station for your business – be it a Health Club / Leisure Centre, Retail Outlet, Shopping Centre or Depertment store. This incorporates a full music schedule with idents and jingles, customer service and security announcements – even advertisements that we sell on your behalf! A perfect way to generate additional revenue for your business!

A unique concept allowing you to market directly to your customers, improve brand perception and create the ideal environment for your business!

Because Studio

Because Studio. is the independent design practice of Loz Ives, a young chap from the north of england who has a keen eye for detail, simplicity and relevance within the work he produces.

Working across a varied range of disciplines, from branding and print to website design, every project is approached with a fresh mindset, from initial research and concepts to final production, with the one constant being the aim to create engaging, well crafted solutions.

Alongside the commercial output Loz continues to play/make/get his hands dirty with self-initiated briefs, using it as a continuous learning process that will ultimately feedback into the client led work.

Baltic training

Start your career in IT with an Advanced Apprenticeship at Baltic Training Services. Everything you need to build a successful career in IT.

Reasons to become a Baltic Training Apprentice;

IT is needed in almost every organisation. Throughout the recession the IT industry has continued to grow and is a fantastic career option for young people to gain in-demand skills which will help open up opportunities to diverse careers and even overseas employment. Our Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme is everything you need to build a really successful career with in the IT Industry. With industry recognised qualifications and training on current technologies you can earn and learn at the same time, enhancing your potential, and giving you real hands on experience that will provide the best opportunities for progression into permanent employment.

Choice Locations

Choice Locations is an independent hotel and venue booking agency staffed by a team of highly experienced and knowledgeable meeting-industry professionals. We view hotels and provide impartial advice about them to our clients. We do not promote any hotel group over another; we simply provide the best options at the best rates in the chosen location. Our venue search service is worldwide and our booking service is entirely free of charge. We can save you hours of costly research.

Choice Locations have offices in Birmingham as well as in the Watermark Building. We guarantee your enquiry will be handled, in person, by a hotel professional from the moment you make contact. Choice Locations can handle all your venue requirements from interviews to staff training through to conferences, major corporate events and dinners. Response time is fast. We will forward options to you within one hour for hotel accommodation worldwide. We will forward a minimum of three venue options for a UK conference enquiry within 24 hours of receiving the enquiry and within 48 hours for an international meeting. Browse our website: www.choicelocations.co.uk for the very latest hotel and meeting industry news.

Creative Lancashire

Creative Lancashire is on a mission to realise the combination of creative and commercial potential that we have in our county. Our aim is to put Lancashire on the map as a centre of innovation excellence, to take the appeal of your work and the talent of your teams deep into the business community.

Most importantly, we want to help you realise your commercial ambitions by doing what you do best, doing what drives you, what moves you.

Creative Lancashire is a service provided by Lancashire County Council through its economic development company Lancashire County Developments Ltd.

Design by House

Design By House is a creative studio based in Preston, Lancashire, UK. We work across a broad range of disciplines and with a broad range of clients on projects big and small.

We love to bounce around your ideas with our own and see the design process as a collaboration between client and studio that should achieve an outcome that’s engaging, purposeful and long-lasting. We believe in straight talking, honest, simple communication. The only thing we ask of any client is that they trust us.

Designed2perform

Online Marketing, Website Design and Consultancy. We are a creative web agency based at The Watermark. We specialise in Online Marketing, SEO, PPC, Website Design and Consultancy, we work with clients all shapes and sizes from national to local. As a company we are extremely friendly, so if you have any questions then don’t hesitate to give us a call on 01772 804914.

i Wish

I Wish Gap Year is an informative & useful Gap Year website  which enables someone to plan their Gap Year abroad.  With details of volunteering projects, work placements and learning opportunities abroad.  There are also Gap Year guides to most countries, first hand travel advice, a forum & a blog.

Graham Keen partnership

Graham Keen Partnership is a consultancy and development firm providing bespoke In-house and/or shared powerful evidence-based programmes.

We can help you achieve real, resilient change in your people. Change that releases discretionary effort, improves leadership and sales effectiveness, and sustainably impacts culture and climate.

We can lift your people’s performance by developing their emotional intelligence, motivation, self-belief, positivity and resilience.

Our tutors are experienced directors &/or psychologists, and use evidence-based material drawn from eminent researchers in business and psychology. We have a 10 year 100% track record of meeting our clients’ objectives.

If you are interested in sustainably improving financial results and accelerating change at corporate or team level we can help.

Melanie francis

painter – more details soon.

Denis Oates

OVER a career spanning 25 years Denis Oates has established a reputation as one of the North West’s best and most versatile photographers.

He has captured images of the the Queen, Prince Charles, the Prime Minister and Cabinet members as well as legends from the world of entertainment and sport.As well as helping to give local newspaper stories the visual impact that grabs readers’ attention, he has also able to produced images for billboards and internet as well as video. We can provide stunning pictures in any format by email or on CD.

In addition to media and public relations assignments, Denis also provides an excellent wedding and portrait service and works closely with clients to make sure their ideas become reality.

All photo assignments are covered by comprehensive public liability insurance and CRB clearance

One Box

Corporate video production, communication and events. More details soon.

Piction

Design artistry for visual media. Combining design technology know-how with targeted illustrative techniques Piction extends your skill-set to raise your profile. Delivering to a diverse and international client list, Piction provides finesse and visual precision to projects ranging from brand packaging & guidelines to visual interpretation & interactive showcases.

Sonic Internet

Sonic Internet Ltd is a newly formed company striving to supply broadband to rural and poorly served areas.   Its directors Rob Benson and Mark Travis have their backgrounds in IT, telecom and related industries, and wanted to create a company that would provide them with a business opportunity and would also give them the satisfaction of improving people’s lives and businesses by providing reliable, cost effective, high speed broadband.  They also have a diverse range of alternative services such as IP security camera solutions, festival ticket support and telecom solutions.

Details of the areas we can supply and other services available can be found on our website www.sonicinternet.co.uk

Sprightly

Sprightly is a software development business based in Preston, Lancashire, UK. In addition to in-house expertise in .Net and Ruby on Rails, Sprightly brings together expert independent developers to work on projects for a wide range of customers.

Our aim is to make great software and have some fun along the way. Having lived and breathed software since the mid 90′s we know that software development is a creative and dynamic process and that it is most likely to succeed when we keep things simple and build towards our goal collaberatively in small incremental steps.

John Harkins

Director, Sprightly Ltd

t. 0161 4084655, m. 07528 549291

Siobhan

I am a portrait painter who is trying to introduce non-traditional representations of people for their homes. In doing so I have developed several strands of images which are related because of their origins.

- Life size portraits cut out and fixed around a light.

- Oil Paintings of people drawn into landscapes which reflect moods and time.

- Colour lamps which are a combination of the above.

- Traditional oil paintings/ drawings which reflect on character.

Stanley Road

Corporate films, product promotions, event management, dvd production – more details soon.

t34 Clothing

We are a small, independent clothing manufacturer and printer based in England.

All our t-shirts are sourced from WRAP-accredited suppliers and are OKO-TEX certified. This means that they have been ethically manufactured by union labour and the production processes involved have had minimal impact on the environment.

We sell our designs via a number of websites that we run. We also have a wholesale operation.

We use a variety of printing methods, including textile inks, direct to garment, heat transfer, sublimation and embroidery.

We do custom t-shirts if you ask us nicely.

Our company name was taken from the T-34 Soviet tank.

We rock.

LtdThat is probably all you need to know, but please contact us if you feel that you need to know more.

Tigerfish PR

A Lancashire based business-to-business public relations (PR) consultancy with a passion for helping companies communicate more effectively, particularly those within the engineering, manufacturing and logistics sectors.

I’m often asked – what exactly IS PR? Well, it’s all about reputation. What you do, what you say and crucially, what others say about you. We all make our buying decisions based on reputation, so it’s important that you manage it properly. And that’s what Tigerfish PR does.

From press coverage and newsletters, issues management and training, internal comms and social media, you can be confident that we can work as part of your team to enhance your company’s reputation.

Unmanned studios

Delivering design-sensitive coding solutions to the creative industries, Unmanned Studios provides bespoke coding and mobile application development. Taking your design to the next level of functionality, Unmanned Studios transforms Photoshop design files into PHP script, builds content management systems (CMSs), exciting Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs), online galleries and e-commerce vehicles with management programming. Building, fixing and refining, we join projects at any stage in their development, evolving coding solutions to elevate your design.

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