Microsoft Gold Partner
Five Rivers has developed a strategic partnership and achieved the highest level of solutions partner; Gold Certified Partnership. Being a Gold Certified Partner with Microsoft, we have demonstrated our expertise in business and technology solutions built on the Microsoft platform. All of our engineers are continually tested for improvement to ensure a wide range of industry capability.
Accredit IT
At Five Rivers - all our work is project managed and fully documented. To add value to our service delivery, we have obtained external auditing of our processes, including Accredit UK Certification in Software Development and Microsoft Gold Partnership.
Google Certified
Five Rivers has attained certified partner status with our skills in managing Adwords campaigns. Adwords is a program run by Google to certify consultants to help the increasing number of new Google AdWords clients. Being a certified partner and Adwords expert, we have knowledge and practice of managing several campaigns. We are committed to excellence and customer satisfaction.
UK IT Association
We are a Quality Marked member of UKITA - The United Kingdom IT Association, which is a private membership organisation assisting SME's within ICT sector. It encourages growth of SME's through promotion of ICT industry and networking opportunities. They are recognised as a delivery channel for major public and private sector IT initiatives and ensure the quality, credibility and transparency of our services.
Business Link
As a member of Business Link, we benefit from access to official government information and support for businesses. Five Rivers have been a partner since our inception in 1998 as a design agency and were awarded BCABA Your Business of the Year in 2001. Via our association we can offer business assistance to help your strategic aims - contact us for more information.
PRINCE 2
Members of our team and our Director, Kam Lall are certified PRINCE2 practitioners. As an effective project management methodology, it enables us to manage, control and organize projects to strict framework guidelines. Five Rivers decade of experience in project management also includes Agile management processes to suit your solution.
FSB
We are members of the Federation of Small Business which is the UK's leading business organisation for protecting the interests of small and medium businesses. The FSB was formed in 1974 and is both non-profit making and non-party political. The FSB offers its members networking opportunities through events and meetings. The FSB also lobbies government on issues that affect the small business community.
Nominet
Five Rivers are members of Nominet - one of the world's largest Internet registries, responsible for administration of .uk domain extension.
Being a member of Nominet we can process domain name applications through Nominet automated registration system in a secure and safe manner.
Staffordshire University
In 2008, Five Rivers were awarded the Micro Business Award for working with medical Sector industries on web and design related contribution.
The award was funded by the LSC (Learning Skills Council)
One North East
England has nine regional development agencies and One North East is one of them. As a member of One North East, we contribute in economic development of the North East region in generating new employment opportunities. One North East provides support to businesses in terms of finance, opportunities, and expert business advice. Find out how Five Rivers can help obtain assistance for your business.
UKWDA
United Kingdom Web Design Association - UKWDA is the biggest internet association in Europe that promotes industry standards within the British web design sector. As a member of UKWDA, we follow their code of conduct and represent outstanding talent within British web design and new media industry. Our experienced web designers and developers ensure professionalism and excellence in their work.














