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  • Work experience at Authentic Style

    My week at authentic style was great! I learned many new skills but also learned what it’s actually like to have the job of being a web designer. At the start of my week I was shown how to use Omnigraffle and made a wireframe for a website for its multiple web pages. I then […]

  • It’s all about Authentic Style’s Summer Team Day

    Dorset – the best county to work in! We’re fortunate at Authentic Style that we work in such an amazing part of the country, and so close to many great brilliant places to visit. So looking for a great team day out venue is only difficult because we’re truly spoilt for choice. Having fun We […]

  • Why WordPress is a great CMS for your new school website

    If you’re considering moving your school website design to the WordPress platform, then great decision! WordPress is an incredibly easy to use, trusted, flexible and future-proof platform on which to build your schools new website. In this short article we’ll take a look at why, in our 10 years experience building school websites and other […]

  • Is your business marketing ‘red carpet’ ready?

    We all knew that the 91st Academy Awards ceremony aka the 2019 Oscars was not one to be missed, but how did you know about it? There’s a reason why you tuned into this prestigious award ceremony and that’s because it was marketed well. It’s the same with your business, how will people know that […]

  • Claire becomes a CIM Certified Marketer

    Our very own designer Claire Harbour has just undertaken the Level 4 Chartered Institute of Marketing course and completed it with merit. Find out what she had to say on this renowned qualification: Why did you want to undertake this qualification? And how did you hear about it? I’ve had an interest in marketing for […]

  • What does GDPR mean for my business?

    This article outlines the important changes to EU legislation called the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which can negatively impact your business. It is paramount that you are prepared for these changes as you can incur a whopping financial penalty for non-compliance. These fines can be as high as 4% of your annual global income […]

  • Christmas Hamper Winner & Two Runners Up

    Last Friday saw us attend and exhibit at the North Dorset Business Day at The Exchange in Sturminster Newton. This was our first exhibition, so we were naturally all a little apprehensive, but it turned out to be a great day. We met with loads of brilliant, interesting people and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. The competition […]

  • Find us at North Dorset Business Day 2017

    North Dorset Business Day is a free to attend Business to Business event, where you can exhibit and network with the attendees. It’s hosted at The Exchange in Sturminster Newton on Friday 17th November from 10am – 2pm, and we’re delighted to announce that we’ll be in attendance this year! This is our first time […]

  • Wix vs WordPress: Which is Better for your Website? [2026]

    Wix vs WordPress comparison: discover which platform offers better SEO, design flexibility and scalability for growing business websites…