Preston Studio (PR1) • Led directly by Founder Brian Revie

The technical partner every business needs to harness AI, build apps, and scale.

Whether you’re a small business looking to get to grips with AI and organise your operations, a founder with a new app idea, or an established company needing iOS & Android mobile apps, custom software, or a high-converting website—you don’t need a bloated agency. You just need the right engineer in your corner.

★★★★★5.0 Rated on Google & Trustpilot
100% Direct Founder Access (No Middlemen)
With or Without AI — Web, iOS, Android & Cloud

From local small businesses to enterprise systems & mobile apps

  • Small Businesses Ready for AI
    Cut admin in half, automate customer enquiries, and organise your daily workflow.
  • Founders with an App Idea
    Turn your concept into a real iOS, Android, or web application ready for paying users.
  • Growing Local Businesses
    Replace dead websites with sub-second cloud platforms, client portals & online stores.
  • Enterprise & Multi-Branch Teams
    Custom property/trade portals, CRM integrations, and scalable Google Cloud systems.

Trusted across Lancashire & the UK — from our own flagship Whizzly.co.uk platform to Stanford Estate Agents, The BIBAs (NWL Chamber of Commerce), OBAS, Kirsty’s & Preston BID.

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What We Do BestPractical AI, custom apps, and digital systems that solve real business problems.

You shouldn’t have to juggle a web designer, an app developer, and an AI consultant. At Expressive Media, you have one point of contact who can architect and build the lot.

AI

Small Business & EnterpriseAI & Automation

Get to grips with AI, organise your operations, and put repetitive admin on autopilot

Most business owners know they need AI, but don't know where to start. We audit your day-to-day workflows, connect AI directly to your emails, quoting, and customer enquiries, and save you hours every single week.

APP

iOS, Android & CloudApps & New Ideas

Turning business ideas into live iOS, Android, and web apps

Have an idea for an app, a SaaS product, or a new digital venture? As the co-founder and architect of Whizzly.co.uk, Brian takes your concept from a rough sketch to a live Apple App Store, Google Play, and web product.

SEA

5-Branch Cloud PlatformProperty & Enterprise Web

Multi-branch property search, valuation, and lettings platform on Google Cloud

We migrated and re-engineered Stanford Estate Agents' entire 5-branch property platform (Eastleigh, Bitterne, Bishopstoke, Southampton & West End) onto high-speed Google Cloud—complete with instant property filtering, mortgage calculators, and pre-tenancy workflows.

Real-World Business Examples • With or Without AI

Pick a business type to see how we can help—no jargon, just practical results.

You don’t need to know the technical buzzwords. Whether your business needs a fast website, a booking or ordering system, a mobile app, or smart AI automation, click a sector below to see what we can build for you.

Heating & Renewables • Electrical • Signage • Construction • Property Maintenance

Stop typing up quotes at 9:00 PM and win jobs before the van leaves the driveway.

Save 8–12 hours of evening admin every week
The Everyday Problem

You or your surveyors spend all day visiting sites, scribbling measurements in a notebook, and taking photos on your phone—then lose your evenings typing up quotes while faster competitors win the job.

What we build WITHOUT AI (Rock-Solid Core Systems)

  • Instant Website Quote Estimator: Let customers pick their job type and size on your website to get an instant guide bracket, filtering out time-wasters automatically.
  • On-Site Engineer Mobile App (iOS & Android): Tap through a guided site checklist, attach photos, calculate margins automatically, and send a branded PDF quote with a Stripe / Apple Pay deposit link on the spot.
  • Live Job & Staff Board: One clean web screen showing every lead, booked job, engineer calendar, and unpaid deposit—replacing messy spreadsheets.

How we can enhance it WITH AI (Optional Powerups)

  • Voice-to-Proposal Notes: Speak rough site notes into your phone for 20 seconds and let AI turn them into a polished, customer-ready scope of works.
  • 24/7 WhatsApp & Website Enquiry Assistant: Answers out-of-hours customer questions, captures postcode and photos, and books survey slots into your diary while you sleep.
02 / Featured Work

Live platforms engineered by Expressive Media

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Whizzly® Platform

SaaS Platform • 'Cutz' Booking System, 'BeeDelicious' Takeaway & Retail

2020 – 2026 (Flagship Product)

Showcasing Whizzly®: our 0%-commission booking system ('Cutz'), takeaway engine ('BeeDelicious') & retail platform.

Born during the 2020 lockdown and expanded into a three-way company by founder Brian Revie alongside company partners Brian Smith and John King, Whizzly® (whizzly.co.uk) is an official UK Registered Trademark powering 0%-commission bookings, takeaway food ordering, and retail storefronts.

Engineered on Next.js, TypeScript, and Google Cloud, our live portfolio showcases 'Cutz' (a complete 24/7 barber & salon appointment booking system with £5/£10 Apple Pay no-show deposits) alongside 'BeeDelicious' (our Preston restaurant & takeaway ordering engine with Click & Collect, Local Delivery, and instant WhatsApp kitchen dockets).

“Having architected and launched our own commercial SaaS platform from the ground up, we know every technical and commercial hurdle between a great idea and paying customers.”

Brian Revie — Co-Founder & Principal Architect, Whizzly®
SEA

Stanford Estate Agents

Google Cloud Migration, 60-Property Search Engine & Digital Lettings

2026 — 5-Branch Estate Agency

Re-engineering a 5-branch estate agency platform onto high-speed Google Cloud.

When Stanford Estate Agents (operating across Eastleigh, Bitterne, Bishopstoke, Southampton, and West End) outgrew slow, vulnerable shared WordPress hosting, we rebuilt and migrated their entire 5-branch property platform onto Google Cloud.

The system powers sub-second residential sales and lettings filtering across 60+ live listings, individual property showcase pages with floorplans, interactive UK Stamp Duty & mortgage calculators, branch valuation routing, and digital pre-tenancy workflows.

“This looks sensational! I love it—the feel is so much better and the speed is so good too. We can do so much with the business with your technical know-how on AI and all it can do. Thanks again for everything, really excited for this!”

Nick — Stanford Estate Agents — 5 Branches • Sales, Lettings & Mortgages
AI

Practical AI Integration

AI Strategy, Workflow Automation & Custom Business Assistants

For Small Businesses & Growing Teams

Making sense of AI—and wiring it directly into your daily operations.

Every business owner is hearing about AI, but nobody has time to figure out which tools are hype and which ones actually save time or make money. We sit down with you, audit your quotes, emails, enquiries, and paperwork, and build practical AI systems that slot straight into your business.

From intelligent 24/7 website and WhatsApp assistants that quote jobs while you sleep, to internal AI tools that organise documents and automate repetitive admin, we turn AI into your hardest-working team member.

“You don’t need a degree in artificial intelligence to run a smarter business. You just need one trusted partner who can look at your workload, strip out the chaos, and wire up the right tools for you.”

Brian Revie — Founder, Expressive Media

“My goal with Expressive Media is simple: to be the go-to technical partner for any business. Whether you want to organise your company with AI, launch a new app idea on iOS and Android, or build an enterprise system, I’ll guide you through it and build it properly.”

Expressive Media
Brian Revie
Founder, Expressive Media & Creator of Whizzly (Preston, Lancashire)

Services & CapabilitiesEverything you need under one roof—from AI organisation to Apple & Android apps.

No jargon, no bloated retainers, and no outsourcing. Just clear advice and rock-solid engineering for businesses of any size.

Expressive Media Studio Engineering
  • AI integration & business organisation. Not sure how AI fits into your business? We audit your daily admin, customer service, and quoting workflows, then build custom AI assistants and automations that organise your business and save hours every week.
  • Mobile apps for Apple (iOS) & Android. We design, engineer, and publish native-feel mobile applications for both the Apple App Store and Google Play—complete with push notifications, offline support, Apple/Google Pay, and cloud sync.
  • Small business ideas & startup MVPs. Have an idea for a new app, digital marketplace, or SaaS product? We help you shape the commercial model and build a production-ready product (just like we did with Whizzly.co.uk).
  • Enterprise software, portals & high-converting websites. For established companies that need custom staff/client portals, property/CRM systems (like Stanford Estate Agents), or a sub-second website on Google Cloud that dominates search rankings.

How We WorkPlain-English guidance from first chat to launch day.

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Talk through your idea or bottleneck

You speak directly with Brian Revie. Whether you have a rough app idea on a napkin or a business drowning in manual admin, we map out the simplest, highest-return way to solve it.

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Rapid design & engineering

We build your AI workflow, mobile app, or web platform in clear weekly sprints. You get private test links on your phone and laptop so you can watch your project come to life in real time.

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Launch, train & support

We launch your system on Google Cloud or the Apple & Android App Stores, show your team exactly how to use it, and stay in your corner as your long-term technical partner.

From the BlogHow we partner with businesses small and large.

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Frequently Asked QuestionsClear answers on AI, mobile apps, and partnering with Expressive Media.

How can Expressive Media act as our dedicated digital and AI partner?
Instead of juggling a separate web designer, app developer, and AI consultant, you work directly with founder and Principal Engineer Brian Revie. Whether you need a one-off flagship build or an ongoing monthly technical partnership, we audit your operations, automate manual admin with AI, and engineer custom web and mobile systems as your business grows.
How do you help small and medium businesses get to grips with AI?
We strip away the hype and jargon, look at how enquiries, quotes, emails, and paperwork flow through your business today, and wire practical AI (OpenAI, Google Gemini, WhatsApp assistants, and private knowledge bases) directly into your existing tools—saving hours every week.
Do you build mobile apps for both Apple (iOS) and Android?
Yes. We design, engineer, and publish native-speed mobile applications to both the Apple App Store (iOS) and Google Play (Android) from a unified TypeScript and Google Cloud architecture—complete with push notifications, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and offline field support.
What is Whizzly®, and how are 'Cutz' and 'BeeDelicious' showcased?
Whizzly® (whizzly.co.uk) is our official UK Registered Trademark commerce platform. On our portfolio, we showcase Whizzly® as a 24/7 service & barber booking system via 'Cutz' (with £5/£10 Apple Pay deposit protection) and as a 0%-commission restaurant & takeaway ordering engine via 'BeeDelicious'.
Can you migrate multi-branch estate agencies and enterprise sites onto Google Cloud?
Yes. As demonstrated by our 5-branch platform for Stanford Estate Agents (Eastleigh, Bitterne, Bishopstoke, Southampton, and West End), we migrate high-volume property and commercial websites off fragile, plugin-heavy shared WordPress hosting onto sub-second, unhackable Google Cloud infrastructure.
Who will I deal with when working with Expressive Media?
You deal 100% directly with founder and Principal Engineer Brian Revie in Preston, Lancashire (hello@expressivemedia.co.uk)—never a commission salesperson, middleman account handler, or outsourced freelancer.
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Get in Touch or Scope a Project

Just want a quick chat—or ready to scope a project?

Don’t worry if you aren’t sure what you need yet. You can for plain-English advice, or use the project scoper below to tell founder Brian Revie what you’re thinking of building.

01. What do you want to build—or would you rather just have a chat?

No Technical Brief Required

Not sure what you need? That’s completely fine.

Most business owners know where their day-to-day headaches are, or have an idea they want to explore, without knowing which technology fits best. Just fill in the short form on the right (or drop your phone number for a callback) and Brian will talk you through your options in plain English.

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Direct Founder Access

You speak directly with Brian Revie—never a salesperson or junior account handler.

Same-Day Response

Practical architectural advice and clear options tailored to your business.

Flexible Rollouts

From small business quick-wins to full enterprise platforms and monthly retainers.

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