I arrived at Callia Web 3 months ago as a designer with a general understanding of web design having taught myself the basics at the dawn of digital time, in the 1990’s. I started to use WordPress to build sites for the local Parish Council and the village hall in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, where I Tesher’s first three months at Callia Web[Read More]
Callia Web News
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From Blog to Book. Food Writer Ren Behan on her new cookbook Wild Honey & Rye
The holy grail for most food bloggers is to score a publishing deal and have their recipes in print. But what does it take to achieve this, and what is it actually like to go through the process? We caught up with Food Writer and Callia Web client Ren Behan to find out about her From Blog to Book. Food Writer Ren Behan on her new cookbook Wild Honey & Rye[Read More]
Callia Web hits WordCamp London
The annual WordCamp London is always a hot date in Callia Web’s diary, so Jo and Leeann headed down to the capital 17-19 March feeling excited about what was in store for them. Meeting up with old friends, making new friends, learning from the talks and generally feeling inspired – WordCamp London 2017 was another Callia Web hits WordCamp London[Read More]
We won! Callia Web scoops two Digital Awards
We’re proud and delighted to announce Callia Web has won two awards at the Cambridgeshire Digital Awards for the work we did on the Cambridge Food Collective website. We took home Gold for Website: Lifestyle and Culture and Silver in the Website: Small Business category. The judges were clearly impressed: We’re always excited to see We won! Callia Web scoops two Digital Awards[Read More]
Cambridge Food Collective makes finals of local Digital Awards
We’re super excited to share the news that innovative new grocery business and Callia Web client, Cambridge Food Collective have made the finals of the Cambridge Digital Awards. The team bagged an impressive two nominations in the ‘Website: Lifestyle & Culture’ and ‘Website: Small Business’ categories. It’s a great start for the new business, launched Cambridge Food Collective makes finals of local Digital Awards[Read More]
WordCamp London – An Accidental Organiser’s Tale
Accidental Organiser? I gave a talk at WordCamp London 2015, and at the end of last year I was contemplating whether to submit a talk for the 2016 event. The dates were announced and I was gutted to find out that it clashed with fieldwork my husband was already committed to. With two children, with additional needs, and WordCamp London – An Accidental Organiser’s Tale[Read More]
A year of growth
2015 has been a year of growth at Callia Web – from essentially just me, Jo Waltham, to small WordPress agency with an office in Marlborough, Wiltshire. This process started in February when Ben Furfie joined Callia Web as a regular contractor. Ben worked on projects such as Priors Flour, House of Elliot, Jackie Dyble, and Lurcher SOS. Sadly, A year of growth[Read More]
New office
Hurrah, at last the builders have finished and the furniture has arrived and so we’re finally in our new office. You can now find us at Alton West, Elcot Park, Elcot Lane, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 2BG. If you’re nearby do pop in to see us. It was a busy weekend putting together the furniture and New office[Read More]
Genesis Recommended Developer
If you have a website built by Callia Web, you will be using the Genesis Framework. We build all our websites using it, whether that’s using an existing theme customised for you, or you have a bespoke design. Why do we use the Genesis Framework exclusively? It provides a secure, robust, SEO friendly starting point that’s highly Genesis Recommended Developer[Read More]
"Jo Waltham and her team will take your ideas and turn them into the most beautiful and functional website. Jo talks you through the process professionally and with great knowledge, you don’t have to worry about a thing – she just gets it. I couldn’t recommend her highly enough." Mary Callan - 