Your Magazine Has Been Dispatched

Gareth

September 20, 2015

Did you know we produce a bi-monthly magazine? Of course you did, because between you all you bought 1,000 copies within two days of our official release date. Sure, we had pre-orders up for a while before hand but we didn't expect to sell even half of that over the next two months! And while this is undoubtedly great news it came with some real challenges and forced us to scale up our logistics on short notice. Here's how we did it.

12 Ways To Play with Fire On Your Wedding Day

Gareth

November 2, 2014

It's just a few days until Bonfire night in Britain. On 5th November we 'celebrate' Guy Fawkes almost blowing up the Houses of Parliament with fireworks, bonfires and, unusually, by eating piping hot jacket potatoes. I know, it's weird, but it also pretty fun! It's perfect time to bundle up warm and go "oooh!" and "aaah!" at pretty lights in the sky.

12 Reasons Your Dog Needs To Be At Your Wedding

Gareth

June 27, 2014

It's all too easy to forget about our furry little friends on your big day. I'm going on record and saying your dog needs to be there. And if you're working to a strict headcount, just uninvite that weird aunt you never actually visit. Here's why you shouldn't leave those poor little guys at home:

Let’s Make the Web Faster – Images

Gareth

July 31, 2012

Beautiful photographs are our bread and butter. They're eye-catching, enticing and transcend language barriers. But they are often the heaviest elements on a web page and so they're the focus of today's article on speeding up your site.

Let’s Make The Web Faster

Gareth

July 24, 2012

At the School of Rock Kat talks about the importance of serving up a snappy website experience to your visitors. A statistic from Mashable claims that one in four visitors will abandon a website that takes over four seconds to load. While visitors do tend to be more tolerant of slower websites in image-heavy markets such as photography the underlying message is still important for us to hear.

If You Love Her, Let Her Grow

Gareth

Made U Look

May 18, 2012

Almost exclusively the Green Room centres on the successful businesses, the people who run them and the strategies they employ to get, and stay, where they are. These are all super-important and you should be learning something from every article but we have absolutely neglected something equally critical from these pages. Something it took me too long and too much effort to realise on my own.

Zero

Gareth

May 1, 2012

Rock n Roll Bride, a little haven of kick ass weddingness in a cookie-cutter, pastel and often puke-worthy wedding world. You’ve likely all seen this mantra, it sits proudly on the front page of this website and quickly sums up what this place is about, with articles ranging from rainbow petticoats to New York steampunk.

Search Engines vs Social Engines

Gareth

March 27, 2012

For as long as there have been search engines there has been search engine optimisation (SEO). Briefly, SEO is the practise of enhancing a web site, through both its copy and its source code, to rank higher in the top search engines for particular search terms. But then you knew that already, didn’t you? Because SEO is big business. Companies specialise in it, websites are dedicated to it, profits are won and lost because of it. Or so the industry would have us believe.