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2005: First Website
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Launched first website. Looking back on it now, Starbit’s first website had some freaky design, but it spawned everything from then on in.
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2007: Moved to Edinburgh
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Relocated from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. The capital brought some exciting new opportunities for Starbit and really springboarded the business.
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2010: Employed First Staff
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The amount of work steadily increased to the point where helpers were needed. The skills of others helped bolster and broaden Starbit’s service offering.
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2011: Registered Limited Company
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Starbit took the leap and became all official. Lots of scary new things to learn. Took on some of the clients who are still with the company to this day. Â
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2012: First Proper Office
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Starbit moved from the cosy attic to a proper office in Midlothian. Squirrels, birds and trees were lovely neighbours but it wasn’t quite right in the end.
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2013: The Brand Evolves
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Starbit's branding evolved to reflect an increasing focus on digital. At this point, a strategic decision to cover both Drupal & WordPress was also taken.Â
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2014: Moved to Leith
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Starbit found a new home slap bang in the middle of the capital’s vibrant creative heartland and made lots of new friends. Didn’t look back.
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2015: The Team Expanded
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Carine, Starbit’s Technical Director, joined the team in this pivotal year and helped kick-start some transformational new development processes.
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2016: Birthday Party & Exhibition
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Starbit hosted an evening bday bash to kick off a month long exhibition of work in the gallery space at the Creative Exchange.
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2017: Another Great Addition
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Peter, our UX/UI design specialist and king of prototypes, joined the team, helping to further refine our user-centric approach to design and development.Â
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2018: Moved to Larger Premises
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Having taken the top floor of Leith's former nautical college, Starbit secured enough space to realise its longer term growth ambitions.
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2019: Our New Website Launches
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Three years in the making, all of our hard work on our brand and digital presence comes together. A secret is included for the curious to uncover...
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2020: Geared Up for the Future
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Starbit continues to focus its core specialisms - innovating and pushing boundaries in the digital space to help our clients go further.
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