Valentine’s Day is coming up this weekend, so naturally any business that has even the most tenuous of links to “love” are trying to cash in on it. Some of the marketing I’ve seen over the last few days has left me wondering why some people bother 🙂 Anyway online dating sites actually DO have […]
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Valentine’s is Business as Usual for SME Spouses
With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, The Blacknight SME Awards carried out a survey this week of the spouses and partners of SME owners. The results confirm that entrepreneurship can be challenging for couples, while family support is seen as an essential resources for SMEs. “If the people at home don’t believe in the project, they may as well call it […]
Fwiday Febwuawy Fouwteenth [Audio]
Michele and Conn get together on Skype for a podcast (22:55, 13MB, MP3). Michele’s umbrella was an early casualty of Wednesday’s storm, but it also provided the first real-world use of the failover systems in Blacknight’s new data centre. Ireland scores highly on the World Press Freedom Index, while the US and UK lose points for their […]
Dream Big and Fast [Podcast #56]
Michele & Conn reunite for a Valentine’s day podcast! On the agenda: Google celebrates George Ferris. And the Star Wars traceroute! We’ve missed a few shows, so there’s a lot to catch up on: Social WiFi by Karma; About.me buys itself back from AOL; Mega is launched. Vine gets a mention too … remember that? It was […]