At the next event, we’ll be tackling the topic of VRM, vendor relationship management. Turning traditional relationships between individuals and companies on the their head, VRM promises a future where we’ll decide when and how brands get in touch.
American progressive rock band, Mars Volta is the latest music act to give its fans more choice when it comes to how they consume their music.
What is the role of PR agencies in the wild frontier of the social web? Do traditional PR agencies even have a future as digital agencies and marketing agencies jockey for position to take control of marketing and communications projects? PRs and digital media experts met on November 20 in the twelfth of our Beers and Innovation series of events to discuss the issues. Ian Delaney reports.
What can the digital industry learn from the adult entertainment sector? At the latest in our Beers and Innovation series of events, NMK dons its grubby mac to uncover the ways in which mainstream internet businesses might evolve by emulating this often uninvestigated industry. How might you adopt some of these tools and techniques to generate new business, embrace change and engage with mass markets effectively?
The BBC Innovation Labs have been much heralded by NMK, but what do we actually know about what happens if you?re lucky enough to go and what happens if your idea gets chosen? Kathryn Corrick spent time at the London Labs and spoke to Paola Kathuria and Frank Wales of Limitless Innovations to find out more.
Following the success of pilots earlier this year, the BBC is extending its Innovation Labs programme. Just-b. Productions are delighted to be helping the BBC to deliver this years extended Northern Lab.
Innovation, community and and technology experts from Yahoo! and the BBC came together on 27th April to explain their own efforts in the development of web services and mash ups and discuss the opportunities and challenges in this area...
Issues around user-generated content became more tangible and challenged old business models in 2006, creating opportunities for start-ups. So on 30th March we invited two experts in the field of media creation and UGC - Head of BBC Global News Richard Sambrook and Yellowikis co-founder Paul Youlten - to discuss the issues...
The inaugural night of the series on 9th February 2006 chaired by Tom Coates of Yahoo! saw entrepreneurs and innovators from Skype and Last.fm talk about their first-hand experiences of the UK, US and European technology start-up scenes...
The Content 2.0 conference on 6th June 2006 was rounded-off by a special Beers & Innovation session at Albannach on Trafalgar Square, featuring Stephanie Newman from Amnesty International and an interview centering on digital music with Tim Clark, manager of Robbie Williams...
The desire for a less cluttered, stress-free lifestyle is reaching into the sphere of mobile phones, according to recent research carried out by user-centred design company Instrata. But making phones accessible shouldn't mean dumbing-down, says Rachel Jones...
The annual NMK / Cybersalon Christmas Lecture was delivered by Professor James Woudhuysen on 'The Future of Creativity and Innovation' to a packed audience at the Science Museum's Dana Centre on Thursday 15 December 2005...
NESTA has announced a series of investments, initiatives and support-projects designed to drive innovation in Scotland...
At a forthcoming debate at the Science Museum's Dana Centre in London, one of Britain's leading innovation gurus will argue that the government is more interested in cajoling people into lower energy use than it is in championing science and technology...
Innovative use of the Internet has secured AOL Innovation in the Community Awards of £2,000 for 30 forward-thinking charities and community groups across the UK. The environment, promoting writing talent and the representation of ethnic minorities were among the projects garlanded...
NMK's Innovation Labs at the University of Westminster's Harrow campus provide affordable managed workspace, communications infrastructure and business support to creative and technology start-ups.
Boomers, silver surfers, 50+, third agers, the mature market - whatever you call them, they’re a group that can’t be ignored. They have good incomes, great social networks and they’re getting online like never before. Join the debate on May 27th to find out more.
The UK's quirky innovation culture has been taxing the minds of a lot of people recently. Come along to the seventh Beers & Innovation night to explore how marketing and advertising agencies push the boundaries and innovate in their sector. Hear from practitioners and experts in the field and have your say on the issues...
The bulk of the UK's new media talent sits within agencies. Yet agencies are renowned as the producers of brochure-ware and banners rather than leaders in innovation. Is this the case? Join Nik Roope, Jamie Riddel and John Baker to find out the score.
The UK's quirky innovation culture - at once dynamic and loveable, while at the same time maddeningly inadequate - has been taxing the minds of a lot of people recently. Come along to the sixth Beers & Innovation night to explore design, development and innovation in social software. Hear from practitioners and experts in the field and have your say on the issues...
The UK's quirky innovation culture - at once dynamic and loveable, while at the same time maddeningly inadequate - has been taxing the minds of a lot of people recently. Come along to the fifth Beers & Innovation night to find out how the UK's doing with smart textiles and wearable technoloy, hear from some practitioners in the field and have your say on the issues...
The UK's quirky innovation culture - at once dynamic and loveable, while at the same time maddeningly inadequate - has been taxing the minds of a lot of people recently. Come along to the fifth Beers & Innovation night to explore aggregation and disruption, hear from practitioners and anaylsts in the field and have your say on the issues...
The UK's quirky innovation culture - at once dynamic and loveable, while at the same time maddeningly inadequate - has been taxing the minds of a lot of people recently. Come along to the fourth Beers & Innovation night to find out how the UK's doing with RSS, hear from some practitioners in the field and have your say on the issues...
The UK's quirky innovation culture - at once dynamic and loveable, while at the same time maddeningly inadequate - has been taxing the minds of a lot of people recently. Come along to the third Beers & Innovation night to find out how the UK's doing with web services and mash-ups, hear from some practitioners in the field and have your say on the issues...
The UK's quirky innovation culture - at once dynamic and loveable, while at the same time maddeningly inadequate - has been taxing the minds of a lot of people recently. Come along to the second Beers & Innovation night to find out how the UK's doing with UGC and innovation, heard from some practitioners in the field and have your say on the issues...
The UK's quirky innovation culture - at once dynamic and loveable, while at the same time maddeningly inadequate - has been taxing the minds of a lot of people recently. Come along to our inaugural Beers & Innovation night and discuss the issues with Tom Coates of Yahoo!, Skype's Saul Klein and Richard Jones of Audioscrobbler/Last.fm
The UK's quirky innovation culture - at once scruffy and loveable, while at the same time maddeningly inadequate - has been taxing the minds of a lot of people recently.... Is Britain fundamentally incapabale of making commercial success from great technology ideas and products? It's all up for debate at our inaugural innovation night...
Designers need to better protect and exploit their intellectual property (IP), but with a greater focus on innovation they could also create more IP
This workshop examines the skills needed, not just in formal problem solving and innovation processes, but in everyday situations so that individuals can enable their teams, departments and companies to be more effective, more flexible, more entrepreneurial and more able to cope with the complexities of today's marketplace.
Exploring the concepts of Creativity and Innovation ? how to generate ideas, capture them and achieve creative potential. This conference will introduce you to the concept of idea management systems that provide the technology and process to capture, review and implement new ideas.
This one-day conference will show you how to start out-performing your competition by introducing a culture of innovation into your company. Produced by the London Development Agency.
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