ScottishPower News – Issue 11

Planet Ink Limited have now completed production of the latest edition of ScottishPower News which this month includes an interactive questionnaire in the digital edition.

Accompanied by a stunning front cover both formats look at the issues of tidal power and details news from across their Wholesale, Networks, Retail, Core and Group interests.
 

Setanta Sports

Broadcaster Setanta Sports continues its charge forward with this month’s digital magazine ‘Switch On’ which for the first time features video clips. The mini-movie shows their cult advert featuring Des Lynam seen on TV in recent weeks to promote their coverage of the Barclays Premier League, SPL and other key sports.

It is also being emailed out to its largest number of recipients this year thanks to a surge of interest in Setanta.

Moir Environmental

Leading Ayrshire environmental services firm Moir Environmental has re-launched its website:

http://www.moir-environmental.co.uk/

Managing director Stewart Moir recently hired Planet Ink to redesign their entire corporate image. The contract involved key consideration to the types of eco friendly materials used and where they were sourced, which we were more than happy to assist with.
 

Active Health Scotland

 
Pioneering exercise centre Active Health Scotland – who employ Planet Ink Limited for their corporate branding activities – have just been awarded a Certificate of Business Excellence and a cash prize by Scottish Enterprise Ayrshire. Congratulations to Dr Lynsay Rankin and all the team.
 

Planet Hearts Changing Distribution Frequency

Planet Hearts, the independent Hearts fans' newspaper, is changing the frequency of its distribution. It moves from a weekly only basis to targeting specific games and events to maximise circulation and draw greater advertising value. The title will also be accompanied by a new online shop and revamped website. Further changes are expected in the coming months to harness the potential benefits of the increased capacity at Hearts FC on completion of the club's new £51 million ground redevelopment at Tynecastle. The changes will also allow publishers Planet Ink Limited to develop a number of new sports related publications to be announced.

ScottishPower News – Issue Ten

The latest edition of the ScottishPower News has been completed ahead of schedule. With a stunning front cover (see sidebar left) the latest issue also includes a new section for Core Utility Solutions (click thumbnails for larger version). It was distributed to staff in both printed and digital newspaper formats. Planet Ink limited handled the distribution arrangements on behalf of ScottishPower across the UK and Europe in conjunction with our mail sort partners TNT.

Planet Ink announce new city centre HQ in Glasgow

The directors of Planet Ink Limited are delighted to announce the opening of a new city centre HQ in Glasgow. As of Monday, August 20, 2007, our team is based at Suite 3.4 at the prestigious '111' Union Street building adjacent to the city's historic Glasgow Central railway station. It follows the successful conclusion of a deal between Planet Ink Limited and independent property firm Stelmain Limited and replaces our offices in Ayr. The new facility provides valuable space for potential growth ahead of ambitious expansion plans for 2008 and provides enhanced meeting rooms for client presentations.

There are two new telephone numbers: 0141 248 5595 and 0141 248 5596. Email address remain the same. For visitors or postal contacts, the new address in full is Suite 3.4, 111 Union Street, Glasgow, G1 3TA. Directions, map and local transport facilities are all available both in the sidebar to the left and on the contact pages of this website.

We hope our clients will take the opportunity to visit us at our new base anytime during normal working hours.

Planet Ink Limited – new HQ

Planet Ink Limited is moving to a new city centre HQ in Glasgow. The new office opens for business on Monday, August 20. This is ahead of a major drive for business as part of expansion plans to be executed in the first quarter of 2008. The new HQ is sited in Union Street, between both Central and Queen Street railway stations and a short drive from the M8. It brings us closer to our main client base, making it easier to work with their corporate teams, and to help facilitate the expertise we provide. It also gives us greater scope to attract new business and press ahead with expansion in what is a fast-paced market as more and more firms switch on to the benefits of digital. New contact details will be posted here in due course.

Beattie Media – client marketing

Planet Ink Limited is delighted to have successfully completed its first collaboration with Beattie Communications, one of the UK’s leading public relations agencies. They commissioned Planet Ink Limited to carry out work on behalf of the Cumbernauld Housing Partnership ahead of changes to the charity’s Board structure. The project was completed on schedule.

ScottishPower News – Issue Nine

The first issue of ScottishPower News designed and published by Planet Ink Ltd was delivered ahead of schedule and for the first time was available in both printed and digital formats. The dual format has allowed the company to reduce both costs in terms of print, postage and distribution, and as a consequence its carbon footprint, by eliminating the need to mail the product to its interests in the US.

Setanta Sports – Golf Magazine

A free 100 page full colour glossy Setanta Golf Magazine made its debut this month just three weeks after Planet Ink Ltd was commissioned to create the new launch. Our team oversaw the entire editorial process from start to finish, ahead of 40,000 copies being distributed free to golf fans at The Scottish Open at Loch Lomond and The Open at Carnoustie. The latest Setanta ‘Switch On’ digi-mag also hit deadline to help promote its sports channels, including golf, boxing and football in both Scotland and England.

talk107 Radio – marketing magazine

Executives at Scotland’s fastest growing radio station – talk107 - have commissioned Planet Ink Ltd to produce a second digital marketing magazine for the company.
 
It follows the successful introduction of issue one which coincided with a surge in listener figures and increased advertising revenue for the station following its publication.

 

Setanta Sports – Golf magazine

Setanta Sports have commissioned Planet ink Limited to produce their first-ever printed Golf magazine. The 100-page glossy publication is to be ready within three weeks, to coincide with The Open Championship at Carnoustie.

Setanta Sports – digital magazine

Boxing champion Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton features on a special cover for Setanta Sports’ monthly ‘Switch On’ digi-mag ahead of his bout with Mexican fighter Jose Luis Castillo. It is accompanied by a two-page spread advertising the big fight with details on how to view.

ScottishPower News – newspaper and digital

Work has begun on the first ScottishPower News produced for the company by Planet Ink Limited. It has changed to a tabloid size with greater emphasis on design and use of photography, with Planet Ink Limited also providing copywriting services. The product is expected to be delivered ahead of schedule in both digital and printed formats.

Heart of Midlothian FC – digital marketing

Planet Ink Limited has agreed to explore potential ways of helping Hearts FC improve its marketing capacity. This includes concepts for a digital only marketing brochure for the club’s glamour friendly against Barcelona in July, and an online catalogue linked directly to its online store.

Setanta Sports – digital magazine

May’s edition of ‘Switch On’ digi-mag celebrates Setanta Sport’s clinching of rights to show major live football matches from the Barclay’s Premiership next season. This will be accompanied by a major push for new subscribers over the summer.

ScottishPower – contract award

Following the success of ScottishPower Way digi-mag, Planet Ink Limited has been selected to produce an internal newspaper on behalf of the company. ScottishPower News will undergo a major redesign to make it even more appealing to readers, which will be available in both printed and digital formats. It will also increase in frequency to become a monthly publication. Planet Ink Limited are also project managing the distribution of the title across the UK and Europe.

ScottishPower – special publication

Planet Ink Ltd were commissioned by ScottishPower to produce a special publication outlining details of a proposed merger with Spanish firm Iberdrola. The entire process including design, copywriting, compliance and delivery was completed within 48-hours.

Setanta Sports – digital magazine

Setanta Sports monthly digi-mag has undergone a revamp with greater emphasis being place on marketing. Interviews have been replaced with scheduling information to help make it easier for users to plan their viewing. This has also allowed for more use of photography and strong images to create a vivid marketing tool.