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Film is truly the most effective way to communicate the features and benefits of your product or service to a wider audience. It helps to focus on the key selling points in a dynamic way, delivering the message in a way appropriate to the business. It’s also a great way to show and emphasise the feel of your brand.
Event Films
Film is a fantastic form not only to capture the atmosphere of an event, but also explain the purpose of it and promote the next one, with the potential to engage audiences large and wide. It’s great for telling stories, bringing people together, summing up conclusions, raising questions and having fun.
Base Station Q - Colour Films collaborates for Sci-Fi London 48hr Film Challenge
Last weekend was full of anticipation and excitement as the annual 48 Hour Film Challenge kicked off. The name of the game is: sign up your team, prepare what you can, and Saturday midday each team is given a tailored brief to make a short film, which needs to be completed by Monday lunchtime.
Bot or not
Cambridge software training company Roem Ltd has taken steps to deal with automated spam submissions and added CAPTCHA confirmations to its online course booking form.
How much business are you giving away to your competitors?
Ian Titchener, Director of Telemarketing Matters, writes: If you’re looking at this and thinking nothing, then how about answering this question before you answer the last one: How many of the contacts on your database have you spoken to within the last 12 months? I’m willing to bet that the first question now has a different answer!
How's your reputation?
Spirus Marketing says: We love the internet. It makes the whole world accessible, and offers business opportunities that couldn’t have been imagined just a few years ago. But with a global audience come drawbacks – while it’s easy to share success stories and get your brand seen worldwide, it’s just as easy for negative feedback to spread.
New ScienceCloud mobile applications by Accelrys drive collaborative drug discovery
A new generation of purpose-built mobile applications accelerates innovation and collaboration with mobile access to tasks and projects, both in the cloud and on-premises.
Cambridge markets embrace Love Your Local Market 2014
Cambridge Markets will once again be taking part in the national 'Love Your Local Market' campaign this year. This is led by the National Association of British Market Authorities (NABMA) & backed by Central Government & the wider market industry.
Make art work in your business
According to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)*, we spend an average of 39.1 hours per week in the office (18.1 part-time). How can we ensure that the space we spend so much time in is likeable and keeps us motivated?
City manufacturing companies urged by MP to compete for awards
Cambridge manufacturing companies are being encouraged by the city’s MP Julian Huppert to enter a national competition which recognises and celebrates innovation in industry.
Audio Analytic through to semi-final for Branson’s Pitch to Rich competition!
Local entrepreneur Chris Mitchell, from Cambridge, has been selected as a semi-finalist in Virgin Media Pioneers Pitch to Rich competition – a nationwide search to find the UK’s best start up – and needs your help to achieve his once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of pitching his business to Sir Richard Branson.
VirtualStudio.TV produces video for Siemens at The Big Bang Fair 2014
The NEC in Birmingham hosted this year’s Big Bang Fair, a three day long celebration of science and engineering aimed at young people in the UK. The VirtualStudio.TV crew spent two days with their sister company YellowSpanner, filming at the event.
CITES Trade Database breaks new ground with open-source technology
Access to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Trade Database – which contains some 14 million records on the international trade in CITES-listed species – is now easier and more reliable, thanks to cutting-edge, open source technologies.
World’s largest equine surfaces study published
The world’s most extensive study into the effect of surfaces on the health of horses has been published by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI). Alison Northrop, Senior Lecturer in Zoology at Anglia Ruskin University, is one of the co-authors of the white paper.
Six 'A' grade tips to attract graduates into jobs in the digital industry
Digital technology is not only changing how we shop, book holidays and watch films, but it’s also changing what we do for a living. In fact, a recent report by O2* claims that between 2013 and 2017 we’ll need a whopping 745,000 additional workers with digital skills to meet employers’ needs and support the economy.
Rubber Cheese launches new website for NHS Addenbrooke's Hospital PGMC
Rubber Cheese was recently approached by the PGMC (Post Graduate Medical Centre) based at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, to design and develop a new ecommerce website.
Miele adopts Timestrip technology to ensure consumers get the best out of vacuum cleaners
Timestrip extends its reach into the household consumer appliance market with the arrival of the new Miele S8 Silence Plus Allergy model, featuring a Timestrip solution to alleviate the problem of remembering when to change and replace the all-important filter.
Cordic launches Smart Booker 2 for iPhone and Android
Cordic, the leading software supplier of data despatch solutions to taxi and private hire fleets, has today launched its new and improved iPhone and Android application: Smart Booker 2.
Sepura reports increase in revenue and profits
Sepura plc, a leading global provider of critical communications solutions, has today issued a trading update for the year ended 28 March 2014.
Xaar plc issues interim management statement
Xaar plc, the digital inkjet printing technology Group headquartered in Cambridge, UK, has issued an Interim Management Statement covering trading from 1 January 2014.
Schlumberger announces first-quarter 2014 results
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) today reported first-quarter 2014 revenue from continuing operations of $11.24 billion versus $11.91 billion in the fourth quarter of 2013, and $10.57 billion in the first quarter of 2013.
In a changing climate, it's a dog eat dog world
A new study demonstrates that climate change disrupts natural relationships between species.
Event aims to build links in the European Cryogenics Community
A new European Cryogenics Initiative is being launched through an event to be held at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (Didcot, Oxfordshire) on 29th May - European Cryogenics Day 2014.
WaveFX offers 3D modelling and video animation services
Thermoteknix, based in Cambridge, develops high end Thermal Imaging cameras, modules and software for night vision. Cambridge video company WaveFX was commissioned to animate a series of short infomercials to be used online, at exhibitions and on YouTube.
Airport passengers to benefit from new Greater Anglia franchise
London Stansted has welcomed the news that Abellio Greater Anglia has won a new Government franchise to provide more services between the airport and Cambridge.