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15th April 2026

Digital Made Human: The Story Behind Our Rebrand

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31st March 2026

A Graphic Designer's dream day out

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24th February 2026

Almond Valley Heritage Centre project wins special kudos

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20th January 2026

What really drives direct bookings

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7th January 2026

New year, new job roles

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26th November 2025

Christmas Holiday update 2025

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21st November 2025

ASVA Conference 2025

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17th September 2025

SuperControl Agency Connect Conference

Insights
11th March 2025

Our Good Business Charter accreditation renewed for the fifth year running

Industry News
14th February 2025

The Creatomatic SEO Checklist for Self Caterers

Industry News
28th January 2025

Jack & Shannon to host Workshop for ASSC Members

Industry News
16th December 2024

Setting special hours on Google & Bing

Industry News
10th December 2024

Educating the next generation

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19th November 2024

Supporting the Association of Scottish Self Caterers

Industry News
18th November 2024

Team travel to the 2024 ASVA Conference

Industry News
3rd July 2024

One Year of GA4: The Good and the Bad

Technical
18th June 2024

Celebrating Cyber Essentials Certification

Design
31st May 2024

Creatomatic Shortlisted For Two Scottish Design Awards

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15th May 2024

SuperControl Self Catering Summit

Industry News
1st February 2024

Brand Launch Checklist - How to Execute a Successful Brand Launch

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31st January 2024

February Events Calendar

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24th January 2024

Webinar: Unleashing the potential of Google Analytics 4

Industry News
6th December 2023

Our commitment to green hosting

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13th November 2023

Chris goes back to college

Industry News
9th November 2023

ASVA Cultural Connections Conference 2023

Industry News
31st October 2023

Introducing Cyber Essentials

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27th September 2023

Webinar: Maximising your digital performance with GA4 and content marketing

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25th September 2023

National Coding Week

Industry News
20th September 2023

Settling into an AI-assisted workplace

Technical
31st July 2023

Insights: Disassociating your company from specific searches on Google

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1st July 2023

In the Spotlight: June Recap

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6th June 2023

Creatomatic Join Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions (ASVA)

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1st June 2023

In the Spotlight: April & May Recap

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17th April 2023

Google Core Algorithm Updates Explained

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3rd April 2023

In the Spotlight: March Recap

Industry News
16th March 2023

All hail our robot overlords: How we're using AI at Creatomatic

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1st March 2023

In the Spotlight: February Recap

Industry News
13th February 2023

Google Analytics GA4 - What's changing?

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1st February 2023

In the Spotlight: January Recap

Industry News
31st January 2023

We're attending the 2023 SSDA Conference

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24th January 2023

Meet Laura Tickner - Our new designer

Design
5th January 2023

How to write a website brief: Where to start

Industry News
20th December 2022

2022 Highlight Reel

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1st December 2022

November Recap

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31st October 2022

October Recap

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10th October 2022

Digital Difference Day Recap

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1st October 2022

September Recap

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30th September 2022

Why is brand consistency important?

Industry News
20th September 2022

Creatomatic to take part in Digital Difference Day

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5th September 2022

August Recap

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9th August 2022

Creatomatic Turns 10

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1st August 2022

July Recap

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29th July 2022

Summer Bank Holiday

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27th July 2022

Welcome to Creatomatic, Amy and Shannon!

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12th July 2022

June Recap

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1st July 2022

A Peek Inside Our New Home

Industry News
1st July 2022

Creatomatic Launch New Website, Logo and Brand Identity

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15th June 2022

Creatomatic is a Cycling Friendly Employer

Design
6th June 2022

May Recap

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30th May 2022

Creatomatic Closed for the Queen's Jubilee

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19th May 2022

Creatomatic at Women in Business Event

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11th May 2022

Making Rural Connections During Mental Health Awareness Week

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5th May 2022

April Roundup

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26th April 2022

Creatomatic is 10

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12th April 2022

Easter Bank Holiday 2022

Design
1st April 2022

March Recap

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29th March 2022

Team Creatomatic Continues to Grow!

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7th March 2022

Our Good Business Charter accreditation renews for the fifth year running

Design
1st March 2022

February Recap

Design
11th February 2022

Careers Day - Dalbeattie High School

Design
2nd February 2022

January Recap

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16th December 2021

Christmas Holidays 2021

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19th November 2021

* NOW FILLED * Creatomatic are recruiting - Web Developer Role

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19th November 2021

*NOW FILLED*: Creatomatic are recruiting - Junior Web Content Role

How to
1st September 2021

How to Create Engaging Social Media Content

Industry News
9th July 2021

Changes to Unlisted YouTube Videos

Design
29th June 2021

Can you make the logo bigger?

How to
25th May 2021

How to get people to your new website

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30th April 2021

Early May Bank Holiday

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31st March 2021

Easter Weekend 21'

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24th March 2021

Lockdown - One year on

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25th February 2021

HQ IV - Cheerio Annan, it's been a blast

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19th February 2021

HQ IV - And we're off

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11th February 2021

Creatomatic HQ IV - Work starts here

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2nd February 2021

Creatomatic are moving. Again.

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29th January 2021

We're upgrading our accounts system

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21st January 2021

Google My Business Ranking Factors

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5th January 2021

Happy New Year

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14th December 2020

Team Creatomatic is growing!

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2nd December 2020

Christmas Holidays 2020

How toDesign
19th November 2020

Website photography: A best practice guide

How to
6th November 2020

10 ways to build relationships with customers using social media

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3rd November 2020

Creatomatic do Movember!

Technical
30th October 2020

Why you need to update your WordPress plugins

TechnicalHow to
20th October 2020

PR and SEO: Using PR to generate backlinks to your website

Industry News
8th October 2020

World Mental Health Day: Tea & Talk

How to
6th October 2020

How to write content for a website: A best practice guide

TechnicalHow to
30th September 2020

SEO for startups and small businesses

Industry News
11th September 2020

Creatomatic Certified by ASSC

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27th May 2020

How to sell online, quickly and cheaply

Design
5th May 2020

Site launch - Scotland's Dementia Singing Network

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1st May 2020

Why isn’t my new website being found in Google yet?

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9th April 2020

Happy Easter!

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2nd April 2020

We're back on our old phone number

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24th March 2020

Coronavirus Service Update 24th March 2020

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17th March 2020

Covid-19 Coronavirus Measures

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1st January 2020

Happy New Beer

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19th December 2019

Christmas Holidays 2019

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1st November 2019

We're powered by renewable energy

Industry News
25th October 2019

Association of Scotland's Self Caterers (ASSC) 2019 Conference

Design
11th September 2019

New website launched for RK DJ Mobile Disco

Design
23rd August 2019

Logo, branding & website for Kilmartin Castle

News
9th August 2019

Dumfries Motor Show - Best Bike sponsors

Technical
2nd July 2019

CloudFlare 502 Bad Gateway errors

Design
6th June 2019

Web design and development for TPT

Design
15th May 2019

Glasgow Precision Oncology Laboratory website and branding

News
24th April 2019

Relax & recharge at The Orchard

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24th April 2019

Creatomatic are a SuperControl Recommended Web Agency

News
16th April 2019

New site for Armstrong Group

Technical
27th February 2019

Hosting disaster recovery

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11th December 2018

Wordpress 5.0 is here

News
6th December 2018

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Technical
5th November 2018

Heart Internet server outage

Design
9th October 2018

We're looking for a Junior Designer

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2nd October 2018

#DnGmeansbusiness Business Development Day

Technical
1st October 2018

Domain registrations with AWS

Technical
6th August 2018

Gutenberg for WordPress is coming.

Technical
26th June 2018

Hosting & charges explained

How to
23rd June 2018

This page can't load Google Maps correctly - Error message

Design
5th June 2018

Rebranding Agora against the clock

Industry News
23rd May 2018

Final update on GDPR and cookies

Industry News
25th April 2018

Your website and GDPR

Design
18th April 2018

Knockinaam Lodge brochure

Design
5th April 2018

We got Currie Solutions rolling

Design
8th March 2018

Website launched for Roan's Dairy

News
28th February 2018

Snaw'mageddon

Technical
8th January 2018

Scheduled Server Maintenance - Intel Security Patches

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19th December 2017

Christmas Holidays 2017

How toTechnical
26th November 2017

How to setup Gmail & Outlook

News
17th November 2017

New signage is up

Design
16th November 2017

Did we ever tell you we do print?

News
27th October 2017

First Base Fundraiser - a follow up

News
9th October 2017

Help us help the First Base Agency get through winter

Technical
6th September 2017

Chrome security warnings: our response

News
14th July 2017

How time flies

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27th June 2017

Creatomatic blitz the Annan Raft Race

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10th May 2017

Skeleton Staff - 11th & 12th May 2017

How toDesign
22nd March 2017

Avoiding Design By Committee

News
1st February 2017

We're Hiring - Junior Developer Role

News
7th January 2017

Moving on up

News
19th December 2016

Giving a little back for Christmas

News
6th September 2016

Site launched for Easterbrook LIVE

Technical
30th August 2016

Gmail Migration

News
3rd August 2016

Website launched for SB Rail

Design
5th July 2016

Logo & Business Cards for Aerial Outlook

News
24th June 2016

Best Employers Winners

News
17th June 2016

2016 CX Project Business Awards Finalists

How to
20th April 2016

Creating One-to-Many Email Forwarding in Google Apps

Design
23rd February 2016

Trophy Boss website launched

Design
10th February 2016

Hiddleston Joiners website launched

Technical
14th January 2016

Making WordPress Work For You

Design
18th December 2015

New website for SCENEgineering

Industry News
11th December 2015

Creatomatic leads the way with Living Wage deal

Technical
10th December 2015

Making columns easier with Columnomatic

News
4th November 2015

Creatomatic are officially Living Wage Employers

News
13th October 2015

Creatomatic is 3. (And a bit.)

Technical
22nd September 2015

Where is your website hosted?

Design
28th August 2015

Fond farewell to Megan

Technical
24th June 2015

Server Upgrades & Possible Downtime - 24/06/2015

How to
6th April 2015

How to use Column Shortcodes in Wordpress

How to
25th March 2015

How to use WordPress Galleries

News
9th March 2015

Sigma Internet is now part of Creatomatic.

How to
4th February 2015

The Webmaster's Toolkit - 2015 Edition

News
5th January 2015

We're back

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19th December 2014

Christmas opening hours 2014

Design
12th September 2014

London in the Sky

News
4th September 2014

Wordpress 4.0 is out

News
27th August 2014

Creatomatic ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

News
1st August 2014

Now we are two

News
14th July 2014

Natural Power

Design
10th January 2014

Creatomatic's Christmas Hampers

News
20th December 2013

Happy Christmas from Creatomatic

News
23rd October 2013

Why not to work at Creatomatic

News
18th October 2013

Viva the mobile revolution

News
25th September 2013

Creatomatic climb Ben Nevis

News
1st August 2013

Creatomatic Is One

News
29th March 2013

Farewell to Butts Street

News
25th March 2013

Blasts from the Past

Technical
12th February 2013

Pre-launch Checklist

How to
11th February 2013

Why is yell.com always at the top of Google?

How to
7th February 2013

Products listed in more than one category, does Google see it as duplicate content?

Technical
1st February 2013

Some Thoughts About SEO

Industry News
31st January 2013

EU Cookie Law Finally Dies and Goes Away

How to
25th January 2013

How to Remove a Page From Google's Index

News
18th January 2013

We found love in an old book place*

News
20th December 2012

Creatomatic Christmas 2012

News
24th October 2012

Why do you want a website?

News
12th October 2012

Add to Basket or Add to Cart?

Technical
27th September 2012

Logging some common SEO myths

How to
16th September 2012

Adding a User to Google Analytics

Technical
3rd September 2012

Duplicate content, an explanation

News
23rd August 2012

Welcome to the new site!

News
30th July 2012

Some musings on our little company...

News
2nd July 2012

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