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Social Media to Improve (Corporate) Internal Communication

Over the last few years social media has shown phenomenal growth in mainly the business to customer (B2C) market. A study conducted by Duke University and the American Marketing Association suggests that social media budgets will spring from 5.6% to Continue reading »

11th Aug, 2010
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Raj Anand, author of Recruiting With Social Media

Raj Anand will start blogging about how to use social media for recruitment here on OpenBusiness. He is the author of the much awaited book Recruiting with Social Media published by Pearson. Continue reading »

11th Aug, 2010
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MiniBar July

We asked some of the speakers and punters at MiniBar this month for their opinion on what is the coolest tech thing around. Some interesting answers emerged…

Contributors include:

Adrian McEwen

Craig Continue reading »

5th Aug, 2010
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Corporate blogging service

Minibar would like to announce its new corporate blogging service. Many of our members have blogs running or would like to set them up, but don’t have the time or journalistic expertise for regular posting or to plan editorial strategy for this vital marketing tool. We’ve decided to offer this Continue reading »

28th Jul, 2010
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MiniBar workshops: Margaret Gold

Margaret was speaking at the Effective Online Marketing workshop (kindly sponsored by DCKTN), part of MiniBar’s Business Tool Box workshop series. I caught her at the end of the Continue reading »

28th Jul, 2010
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Vintage Minibar: The School of Everything

Going way back, here is the the School of Everything’s presentation from June 2008, featuring a live demonstration of the site’s functionality!

21st Jul, 2010
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Vintage MiniBar: Anna Lewis at MiniBar July 2009

Anna Lewis was at the meetup last summer to talk about CompletelyNovel, the site which gives writers the chance to distribute their books online.

21st Jul, 2010
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Vintage MiniBar: Cory Doctorow at MiniBar July 2009

We’ve dug up a video from a vintage MiniBar, where Cory Doctorow of Boing Boing fame was speaking about releasing his sci-fi novels under Continue reading »

21st Jul, 2010
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MiniBar workshops: Interview with Gavin Bell

Gavin was one of the speakers at Wednesday’s workshop on Effective Software Development Management. He shared his views on the key issues surrounding social web applications, such as privacy Continue reading »

9th Jul, 2010
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MiniBar Meetup Interweb of Things

The upcoming MiniBar Meetup, occuring on the 30th of July, will focus on everything ‘atomic’. How the web is expanding in such a way that it can power ‘things’, actual tangible objects. How hardware is becoming open, allowing one to tinker with gadgets, build robots using Arduino. How technological advancements Continue reading »