Source LDPath Wins 2023 MedTech Breakthrough Award
Source LDPath's wins MedTech Breakthrough Award 2023 for "Best Hospital Technology Implementation" following the clinical success of their digital integration with East Kent Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Seven cities, ten days: Ting Zhang's wirlwind tour of post-Covid China (Part one)
Fantastic insight on what's happening with business in China packed with personal anecdotes, all in a latest blog about her recent trip to China, by Ting Zhang, Founder & CEO of Crayfish.io
The social media revolution - ten years on
In 2012 we posted a blog discussing social media which, over a decade ago, all still felt relatively new, and businesses weren’t sure whether or not to ‘participate
The importance of the inner voice
Listening to your instincts can really pay off, as this story illustrates.
Consumer confidence in Visitor Attractions and the opportunities open to the sector
According to research carried out by Tourism Insight specialists the BVA BDRC, attitudes to spending are improving, but the public remain concerned about their finances and are making cut backs.
Will the PSTN switch-off affect your business or school?
In December 2025, phone lines in the UK will go fully digital, and the remaining analogue phone lines – the Public Switch Telephone Network (PSTN) – will be permanently switched off.
Impression acquires Norwich-based digital agency, FLOCC
Impression acquires Norwich-based digital agency, FLOCC
Handling the ultimate public speaking horror
Lifesaver alert! How to deal with that awful moment when the technology packs up and your presentation simply refuses to work. Read blog below by Simon Hall.
Sepura signs Waleed Communications as sales partner in Oman
Sepura has signed Waleed Communications as a sales partner in Oman, adding a proven solution provider to their network of partners and increasing their presence in the fast-growing Middle East critical communications market.
Speechmatics to launch pioneering real-time speech translation capabilities in 69 language pairs
This offering will integrate real-time translation with its industry-beating real-time transcription in an all-in-one API
New CUH Directions phone app helps patients find the way
Patients have led the way in a project to make it easier to navigate your way around Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie hospitals.
Traveling with Carnets (not a lot of love)
Carnets are essential for international productions allowing the companies to move equipment seamlessly through customs. However, there have been instances where using carnets has been problematic. WaveFX is a webcasting company based in the UK providing live streaming and event production services. Over the last 20 years, they have established themselves as one of the leading companies in the…
IQGeo receives Carbon Neutral status for the second consecutive year
IQGeo, a developer of geospatial software that is “Building better networks” for telecom and utility operators, announces that for the second consecutive year it has received Carbon Neutral Organisation status for its 2022 carbon footprint assessment.
Fun facts for buoyant bios
Is it wise to include some quirky claims in your bio? Here's the answer... along with a fun fact about Pele, Baker Street, and a whole lot of fish.
What is a portable film studio?
In the past, filming studio quality content needed giant cameras, giant studios and giant budgets. However, as technology has advanced, camera equipment has become lighter, more portable and more accessible. What would have taken months to film and edit can now be delivered within a week, in much better quality and at a fraction of the price…. and you don’t need a giant studio!
The importance of website optimisation
Identity Creative says...in October 2022 our Senior Web Developer (Thanos Panagiotidis) held a talk at one of the Mantle Networking events on the Importance of website optimisation.
Personality testing in the workplace: gimmick or gamechanger?
“We’re going to be doing personality tests in our session next week!”
Live events are back, but is webcasting still important?
Webcasting has become an increasingly popular way to reach audiences beyond the physical venue of a live event. Whether it’s a conference, concert, sporting event, or any other gathering, webcasting allows people from all over the world to tune in and experience the event in real-time.
Project Gigabit contract award unlocks 215,000 home expansion of CityFibre’s networks across Cambridgeshire
CityFibre has been awarded a major contract under government’s £5bn Project Gigabit programme to subsidise rollout of ‘gigabit capable’ infrastructure to rural properties that would otherwise be excluded from commercial rollouts.
Three important questions in tough times
We’re big fans of asking the right questions - especially in tough times. To arrive at clear, shared and powerful goals, you have to be unafraid to ask the right questions, even if it feels a little uncomfortable.
How to avoid public speaking nightmares
If you want to give yourself the best chance of smashing a presentation, here is an easy trick Simon Hall...
Volunteers, the key to success
As Crossways, It Takes a City's winter emergency accommodation project, closes for another year, the team celebrate the support provided by their amazing volunteers.
DragonLight launches new Crowdfunder to help finish feature film Six Inches of Soil
Last year we raised enough money to cover the cost of shooting the film. Our small team filmed on the road for 42 days, shot over 120 hours of footage, in nine different English counties. We interviewed over twenty farmers and other experts, attended farming conferences, protests, filmed with sheep, pigs, cows and our unsung heroes - the microbes, fungi, beetles, earthworms and other critters of…
Are references worth the paper they are written on?
From a dearth of candidates, new behaviours like ghosting or having to redesign roles to accommodate hybrid or remote working, hiring can be a real struggle. One of the more perennial challenges during the recruitment process is taking references. Are they worth the trouble?