Adam Stone

Rokk Media announces a global rebrand to Rokk

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Mon, 11/12/2018 - 10:06am

Rokk Media, one of the UK’s leading software and mobile app development agencies, today unveiled it has rebranded to – Rokk. Operating in over 15 major industry sectors, the multi-award winning company has transitioned into a full-service software agency capable of developing, delivering and maintaining innovative software, data solutions and mobile application development projects with market leading user experience design.

The rebrand is supported by a new logo, tagline and website to reflect its solid track record and credentials as a trusted adviser delivering digital-first...

Rokk rolls in to Athens!

Authored by Rokk Media
Posted: Thu, 11/02/2017 - 1:52pm

Rokk Media Ltd, the award winning Exeter and London based Digital Services, Software and Mobile App developer has successfully secured another significant contract from clients based outside the UK, and the second one from Greece.

The latest of these has come from one of the largest Value Add Telecoms companies in the world, and sees Rokk Media engaged in a project to develop and build a bespoke Campaign Management System and Mobile Wallet App for Android, in a deal that is estimated to be worth in excess of six figures and will extend across a minimum of two years leading to six...

Businesses show that 'Devon Delivers'

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Tue, 04/01/2014 - 12:11pm

Twelve innovative Business from around Devon travelled to London yesterday (Monday March 31) to promote investment in the county’s business community.

In an event organised with support from Devon County Council’s ‘Devon Delivers’ project has seen business leaders from the digital, creative and ICT sectors meet with MPs and national journalists to tell their stories.

Among the businesses represented at the event was Exeter based success Rokk Media, who have recently extended their business by opening a London office.

Adam Stone CEO of Rokk Media said: “This was a...

Rokk Media expand into London

Authored by RokkDev
Posted: Fri, 02/14/2014 - 2:59pm

As part of their impressive expansion plans highlighted earlier in the year on The Exeter Daily, Exeter based digital agency Rokk Media have now opened a new office in central London.

Based in the heart of London’s vibrant tech startup community near Shoreditch, fittingly beside the University of The Arts London and a short walk from The Barbican, the office will help serve a growing number of South East clients for Rokk Media including several international brands.

The new London office at 8 Domingo Street, London EC1Y 0TY will be managed by John Derham who co-founded Web...

The benefits of mobile apps In a nutshell

Authored by Bitpod
Posted: Mon, 01/13/2014 - 10:08am

In the latest in a nutshell video, we asked local expert Adam Stone from Rokk Media “what are the benefits of mobile apps?”

Adam explains the different benefits of mobile apps and gives advice on how to create your own million pound app. “Coming up with an idea is the easy bit - getting it downloaded enough to turn a profit is the hard part. Bear in mind that the reason apps are downloaded in their millions is because they are incredibly low cost or even free. That means that to make money the app needs to sell in high volume and to achieve that often requires a hefty marketing...

Exeter's Rokk Media celebrates record year

Authored by RokkDev
Posted: Wed, 12/18/2013 - 7:36pm

2013 showed rock solid growth for Exeter based digital agency Rokk Media says Managing Director, Adam Stone.

"It’s been an incredible year for us. 2013 proved to be another record breaker thanks to our growing list of local, national and international clients with turnover and profit reaching new heights, staff levels increasing substantially and we’re now able to offer an unparalleled set of skills, professionalism and experience right here in Exeter - the South West's Silicon Valley!

We’ve become one of very few digital agencies in the UK that can truly boast both quality...

New high profile addition to digital agency

Authored by RokkDev
Posted: Wed, 11/06/2013 - 7:19am

As part of it’s ambitious growth plans, award winning digital agency Rokk Media which develops bespoke software, mobile apps and websites, has recently welcomed successful local entrepreneur Robert Pocock to its board as a non-executive director.

Robert has spent the last 20 years assisting businesses at board level to achieve rapid growth. Over 5 years as Group Finance Director at Orchard Media he was influential in the business achieving impressive profits and culminating in a £25m sale. As Commercial & Finance Director at Lets Go Travel he shared responsibility for driving...

Exeter Lives: Adam Stone

Name: Adam Stone – CEO of Rokk Media Ltd and on the board or a shareholder of businesses in the region.

How would you describe yourself in five words? Ordinary chap with extraordinary friends.

How would you describe Exeter in five words? My home and my passion.

What brought you to Exeter? I was born and raised here.

Which part of Exeter is home? The village of Alphington – a few minutes walk from my office.

What is your favourite place in Exeter? A walk, cycle or very occasional boat trip along the river Exe to the estuary.

What is...

West Exe pupils and staff show why they are an 'Appy' lot

Authored by Marc Astley
Posted: Mon, 10/22/2012 - 6:05pm

Pupils and staff at West Exe Technology College today showed off their ground-breaking new iPhone, iPad and Android app.The app, exclusively designed for West Exe by leading Exeter based software development agency Rokk Media, provides ‘real-time’ news and information for parents, students, and friends of the college. Vicki Carah, Acting Headteacher, said: "The new mobile app will make it easier than ever before for people to stay in touch with West Exe anywhere, anytime." Managing Director and owner of Rokk Media, and West Exe parent, Adam Stone said: “It has always been our policy to...

Ground-breaking app created for city technology college

Authored by Marc Astley
Posted: Wed, 10/17/2012 - 8:37pm

West Exe Technology College is launching a ground-breaking new iPhone, iPad and Android app.The app, exclusively designed for West Exe by leading Exeter based software development agency Rokk Media, provides ‘real-time’ news and information for parents, students, and friends of the college.

Fun to use and always up to date, the West Exe app is the easiest way to keep in touch with the college. West Exe is the first secondary school in Exeter to offer the convenience of keeping in touch via a mobile app.

Vicki Carah, Acting Headteacher, said, ‘We are always seeking to engage...