"Octane is a web design, development and internet marketing consultancy started in June 1999."

My name's Wayne Smallman and I sell ideas that change the way companies do business, usually in the form of novel web applications.

I'm also a writer for business publications (both web and print), as well as a consultant, adviser and trusted ally to my clients.

Services » web design, web applications, corporate identity design

Web design & development

No one who paid to have a website developed actually wanted a website; they want the web to help them promote their business. I’m going to help you promote your business on the web, make mon…

the Emily Cagle Communications website and blog

Social media and internet marketing

Social media is a means of communication and marketing, made possible by the use of tools on the web that lets people share things like pictures, web pages and movies. Social media also allo…

Premier UK and the To Book web application

Web applications and business database software

A web application will help your business reduce data errors, loss and duplication, while increasing productivity, speed, accuracy and over time, help lower costs. Whether you’re a college, …

the JH Davenport and Sons Printers website

Search engine optimisation and internet marketing

Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing (SEO & SEM) are techniques used to make your website more visible to your target audience. Either applied from the beginning, or as…

Branding and corporate identity

Image is everything, as we all know, but an essential part of that image is the identity you as either an individual or you as part of a larger business concern present to both your existing…