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The Five Benefits of Working with Local Charities
Read more: The Five Benefits of Working with Local CharitiesAs a business based in the heart of Sudbury, Suffolk, we encounter a variety of exceptional charities every day. And following a successful workshop at the Suffolk Volunteering Conference to aid Employer Supported Volunteering (ESV), we wanted to share what we believe to be the benefits of working with local charities. There are a whole…
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The Suffolk Volunteering Conference 2018
Read more: The Suffolk Volunteering Conference 2018The Suffolk Volunteering Conference is being hosted at BT’s Adastral Park, on the 17th of May 2018. The conference aims to bring together Suffolk’s businesses and voluntary organisations, in order to learn from one another. The Suffolk Volunteering Conference 2018 There will be a combination of presentations and practical workshops to demonstrate the value of…
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Natasha takes on The Original Mountain Marathon
Read more: Natasha takes on The Original Mountain MarathonOn the 24th and 25th of October, Mackman’s own Communications Manager (and all-round superhuman), Natasha Clarke, took on The Original Mountain Marathon. The OMM, which was held in the Tweedsmuir Hills in Scotland, is a gruelling two day, two man team event that tests fitness, equipment, navigational skill and ability to traverse mountainous terrain in safety. From the…
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Meet Tom Brown
Read more: Meet Tom BrownThis month, Mackman welcomed Tom Brown to the team as Communications Assistant, fulfilling a six week Communications internship. Now four weeks into the experience, we thought it was about time we found out more about our new intern. Ladies and gentlemen, meet Tom Brown… So, Tom, tell us a little about yourself… Hello! I’m Tom, I’m…
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Mackman celebrate Back To The Future Day
Read more: Mackman celebrate Back To The Future DayThis is it. The real deal. Nerds rejoice! The 21st October 2015 is an incredibly special day to fans of Back To The Future. It marks the date in the future that Marty McFly travels to in the second instalment of the trilogy. To a lot of our regular readers that might not constitute an important day,…
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Meet Jimmy – Mackman’s new Marketing Co-ordinator
Read more: Meet Jimmy – Mackman’s new Marketing Co-ordinatorSo, Jimmy, tell us a little about yourself… I’m Jimmy, I’m 26, I was born and bred just over the border in Essex, and I genuinely share my name with a certain “8 Out of 10 Cats” comedian. Of course, Mackman already has a link to “that comedian” as he presented us with our CIM Marketing Excellence…
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A day in the life of: Bruce
Read more: A day in the life of: BruceOnce upon a time there was a man named Bruce Burgoyne, who harnessed mystical powers of graphic and website design. As a guardian of a land known simply as “The Design Studio”, Bruce (and his fellow designers) created shapes from mere thought, splashed colour across all projects within his realm and built digital monuments to businesses of…
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Latest Projects – June 2015
Read more: Latest Projects – June 2015Website design project The Smile of Arran Trust The Smile of Arran Trust provides support for families living through the experience of looking after a child, or young adult, suffering from a brain tumour or brain cancer. The Trust approached Mackman for a website to serve as the central hub of news and events for their…
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Arch to Arc 24
Read more: Arch to Arc 24Eight months of training in the legs, plenty of carbohydrates in the body, surely I’m ready?Yes, but it was only Wednesday and my Arch2Arc challenge did not kick off until Saturday evening so I re-checked and re-packed my bags. It was clear that nerves were high and I anxious to get going. It took lots…
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She’ll Be Back…
Read more: She’ll Be Back…Angela is our Senior Studio Designer who has some pretty exciting plans for this summer. We decided that now is the time to ask her a few questions about design, some questions that really AREN’T about design, and about those all important plans for the summer… Did you always know you wanted to be a…