Kestrel Publishing has worked with a wide range of companies
and organisations, supplying web design skills, training, advice
and consultancy, and software development.
These pages show a selection of work separated by type and shown
by client.
Select the examples listed on the left to see examples of our
work and what we can do for you.
Kestrel Publishing is an established company with a great deal
of business experience that we can apply to your particular industry
to increase your sales and profits using the latest Internet
based technology and marketing principles.
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Anthony Wilson Hypnotherapy is located in West Wales with consulting rooms in Swansea, Carmarthen, Haverfordwest and Whitland. |
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Floodgate provides a range of flood protection products. We are pleased to be working in conjunction with Hand
in Hand Solutions providing expert internet marketing and
promotion services for this highly successful West Wales based company. |
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credit CV is dedicated to credit & finance jobs in the UK. If you are looking for a job you can apply directly online. You may also send your CV which will be made available to the major recruiters and interested companies. |
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Gatekeeper Locksmiths is an independent, locally owned locksmith business based in Carmarthenshire.
We are currently reviewing this web site and providing marketing services. |
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BJP is one of the largest estate agents in Wales, with
properties throughout West Wales, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire
and Ceredigion.
We are pleased to be working in conjunction with Hand
in Hand Solutions providing expert internet marketing and
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Nolton Stables provides beach riding holidays, self catering
and B&B accommodation, riding lessons and a small touring
caravan site.
The new web site was launched in March 2007 and is designed
to be simple to use, clear and quick loading to allow users
to easily find the information they require and to encourage
them to make or enquire about a booking.
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Dragon Cottage is a beautiful four bedroom self catering
holiday cottage situated in the heart of Tenby, Pembrokeshire.
We have been working on the online marketing of this web
site and have improved the search engine ranking against
keywords such as
"holiday cottage" and "self catering".
Click this link to Google to
see the results.
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Gwaun Vale Caravan Park is family owned and situated at
the start of the beautiful Cwm Gwaun, one and a half miles
from Fishguard in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Kestrel Publishing has created a clear and easily followed
web site ready for the 2007 season.
The use of many photographs helps to sell the site and
the area. The homepage gets straight to the point of selling
the caravan park. 'The Area' section gives information
about the area, helping to establish the ideal location
of the site. Clear info is presented to the potential customer
on the 'Prices', 'Location' and 'Contact' pages. A second
caravan site, Conifers Camping, is also incorporated into
the site.
Due to our experience and expertise we are able to produce
web sites such as this to very tight budgets and timescales.
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The Speech House Hotel is a 17th century former hunting
lodge set in the heart of the Royal Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire.
It is one of the best and most influential hotels in the
area.
Kestrel Publishing has created a superb new web site incorporating
professionally commissioned photographs of the stunning
interiors.
The web site has been designed as a complete online marketing
tool for the hotel. It is optimised to appear at the top
of relevant search engine results, has been placed in the
most important online directories, and incorporates an
online booking system.
The web site appears 1st in search results when the search
term
"hotel forest of dean", or similar, is used in
Google. This is a major advantage over other hotels and
even accommodation directories in the area. Kestrel Publishing
has been doing work on Internet marketing and search engine
optimisation for many years and can gain the very best
search engine ranking for any type of web site with a very
reasonable cost.
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Old Nibley Farmhouse is approximately 200 years old. The
property has recently been refurbised to a very high standard.
Each bedroom has been individually decorated and furnished,
and all have a variety of en-suite facilities.
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Severnwye Llama Trekking was started in 2002 and has been
goign from strength to strength ever since. Smallbrook
Farm is now the base for Severnwye Llama Trekking where
the camels, llamas and donkeys are kept and trained.
The web site had provided the central point of Alastair's
marketing effort. He is an expert in using the media to
gain publicity, and has combined this well with the web
site. In his own words "Our web site ... has been
a great success and most of our bookings have emanated
from it" Alastair Fraser.
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crispyduck cafe in Cardiff is the latest and most trendy
eating house in the Millennium Plaza, right next to the
Millennium Stadium.
Based on the chinese favorite, crispy duck, the restaurant
uses the web site to tell people about its great new menu
and guide them to its location.
A range of special offers are promoted via the site, including
the fantastic 'Duck Shoot' online game where players can
win a free meal each month.
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Design
and Supply Ltd are specialist manufacturers and suppliers
of Industrial Steel Doors and Sheet Metal Products.
This site allows customers to select manufacturing options
and request a quote. The quote options are still being
prepared awaiting finalisation by the client.
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Progressive Poultry Training is a nationally recognised
training provider with the aim to upskill the workforce
to nationally recognised standards. PPT has a long history
of delivering specialist training, primarily to the food
and associated rural businesses on a national basis, providing
a service to major food processors, commercial and free
range producers in hatching, rearing, breeding, laying,
turkey and chicken production. Continually striving to
promote welfare and sustainability through better knowledge
and best practice.
The is a Javascript based calculator
developed by Kestrel Publishing. It used by businesses
in the poultry industry to calculate margins.
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Kestrel
Publishing has worked mainly on the back-end data preparation,
importing and structuring for this Actinic based catalogue
containing over 8000 parts &
accessories for the Land Rover.
The catalogue has been highly customised to present the
parts and accessories in the most effective way. The addition
of separate look-up tables completes the catalogue system.
This example is a complex searchable database of over
75,000 products, developed as a Windows based application
(VB6) distributed to customers on CDROM.
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a web site is one thing. Getting people to know about
and use it is the aim. Many businesses fail to make use
of their web presence due to a lack of good promotion
and marketing of their web site and business on the Internet.
We will ensure that your web investment is properly utilised.
We have used a number of techniques to promote, among
many others, one of the best known hotels in the Forest
of Dean, a large Land Rover parts supplier in Cardiff,
and a manufacturing company in Wales.
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ETS are a recruitment company specialising in technical
sales professionals. ETS aim to deliver candidates who
understand technology and who also know what it takes
to achieve sales results.
ETS wanted a simple, small, smart and visually appealing
web site that required no maintenance. It is their point
of contact on the Internet.
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The Fountain Inn is a city centre locals pub in Gloucester
with a friendly and convivial atmosphere.
It is a lovely place to sit and chat, free from loud music,
pinging fruit machines, darts, pool, karaoke, and all the
other distractions of the trendier pub. Good cheer, excellent
food and a traditional welcome await you at The Fountain
Inn.
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"MicroMagic" is a new compound which will
revolutionise the world of microwave cooking.
Forever Foods, owned by Harry Kear, needed a web site
to promote a new additive to microwave food. This is purely
a businesses to business web site (B2B) with one aim: to
generate and direct interest from the international food
industry. It was required very quickly to take advantage
of sudden interest in the product and Kestrel Publishing
was able to work closely with the management to get the
web site live within a few days.
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System
integrating Crystal Reports for Sage Line 500 with secure
web access allowing reports to be accessed remotely at
any time.
Customers are able to log in with a unique, secure username
and password, and select a range of reports customised
to their own business. Other customers do not have access
to any others report selections, nor are they even aware
of other customers options.
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The
Countryside Recreation Network is a national organisation
representing countryside recreation issues. They publish
a research database listing all relevant publications produced
by their sponsoring agencies.
We have produced a fully searchable online research database
along with a publications ordering system.
The system is edited using a back-end content managment
tool developed specifically with the needs of the Network
in mind.
A secure area for members was added to the site's features.
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 Kestrel
Publishing has worked with the prestigious pan-European
pharmaceutical company Norgine Ltd to train staff in
the use of Dreamweaver and assist in the development
of their Intranet.
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Kestrel Publishing assisted the LAP to get started on
the web and published the community strategic plan ready
for the first public meeting and launch.
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Skill Solutions is a recognised Lantra Awards Assessment
Centre for training. The web site is currently a temporary
site to provide basic information.
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This
is a unique and comprehensive directory of UK associations
and charities. Over 8200 entries in more than 100 categories
are fully searchable by keyword.
Entries are ranked to allow priority for enhanced listings.
The directory online uses ASP and a back-end database.
A members log in system allows secure editing of individual
member details. While a content management system allows
the directory to be modified remotely by the site administrators.
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Specialist
recruitment service based in Cardiff. The web site is maintained
by the owners after initial training by Kestrel Publishing.
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GROWTH is an ERDF funded project that aims to support
local SMEs in manufacturing and the service sector, to
assist them to grow and have greater efficiency and increased
competitiveness.
We designed the web site and provided training for an
ERDF funded project that supported local SMEs in the manufacturing
and service sectors, to assist them to grow and have greater
efficiency and increased competitiveness using electronic
communication.
The web site incorporated a notice and discussion board
for use by the member businesses, along with a number of
support mailing lists using Majordomo.
The project has now ended and the full web site is unavailable
live.
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PE Network is a Central Resource for Physical Education
Teachers in UK Primary Schools. PE Network aims to facilitate
the dissemination of good practice in mentoring in initial
PE teacher training. (Project now ended)
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This
web site was created for Pontin & Stein, Medical Insurance
Specialists, to provide information to their corporate
and individual clients.
A clean, fast layout with light, but effective, use of
graphics gives an easy to use web site with pages suitable
for printing.
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The Forest Crossroads Care Scheme is part of a National
Organisation that provides help and support to Carers across
England, Scotland and Wales.
Crossroads supports people who care for a person needing
twenty four hour support and supervision at home, by providing
an often much needed opportunity for a break.
The Forest of Dean Crossroads Scheme for Carers was established
in 1996 and is based in Cinderford. It now plays an important
role in providing respite care throughout the Forest area.
It is recognised by Health and Social Services as providing
a service of excellence.
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The 4x4 Store-Exeter is an independent specialist supplier
of parts and accessories for Land Rover, Range Rover, Discovery
and Freelander.
The website is more like an online parts catalogue and
only has prices listed in the special offers section. The
reason for this is prices continually change and it would
create a full time job updating the system. The aim is
to keep prices as competitive as possible, so keeping the
website in this form helps to keep costs down.
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Locum Doctors Ltd is an employment agency placing locum
hospital and GP doctors in UK jobs. They cater for consultant,
SPR and SHO level doctors in all specialities. From weekend
and evening work, to long contracts and permanent placements,
Locum Doctors can find you a placement.
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