The Internet Design Shop was a Founder Member of the Dumfries and Galloway Web Developers Forum - a voluntary association of web developers in Dumfries and Galloway.

All members of the forum had:

• A proven track record within the profession.
• An understanding of the needs of local industry and the requirements of local and global markets.
• Experience of using the Internet to provide tangible benefits to our clients.
• Knowledge of available government grants (Dumfries and Galloway) and the ability to help our clients access those appropriate to them.