PRESS RELEASE: Avast Ye!
Bristol-based design and marketing agency turns pirate to showcase the power of Drupal
Bristol-based design and marketing agency Proctor & Stevenson is coming over all piratical to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day on Sunday. This unofficial addition to the international holiday calendar has gained a strong following, particularly here in Bristol where Treasure Island can trace its roots.
The agency is getting into the swashbuckling spirit by switching its entire website – http://www.proctors.co.uk – into pirate-speak at 4pm on Friday afternoon. But the big questions must be how… and why?
A website you can use like Word
Unlike some local providers, Proctors is an agency that lives by what it recommends, and has built its website using open-source software called Drupal. The software is designed to make creating new content pages as simple as word processing.
Drupal is ‘open source’ – so free to use – and developers all over the world are constantly developing new ‘modules’ so users can add new functionality to their websites with ease. The speak-like-a-pirate module is just one of thousands…
Why go pirate?
Proctors MD, Roger Proctor, explains: