If you are interested in learning how you can take advantage of the new opportunities offered by Web 2.0 there is a workshop taking place at the Hub in Bristol on 16th February. The workshop will explore how to use the latest web technologies to develop an audience and build relationships.
The event is being facilitated [...]
We have recently set up our own Twitter. Follow us @ConnectBristol.
We are going to be Twittering about the NextGen Broadband Roadshow in Bristol, March 31st at the Watershed, so if you want to be kept up-to-date regarding the potential of up to 100mb in Bristol please follow us.
We would welcome your questions and comments via [...]
Campaigning, technology and the environment have been interests of ours at Connecting Bristol for quite some time, and I think one of the things that we have recognised is the power of using the technology to mount a positive campaign; promoting an appealing alternative can often have better results than simply railing against an existing [...]
Frequently as a PR company we have the need for stakeholder and one-to-one communications, but in a time poor and disparate industry it can be hard to keep in contact with our network. One of the staple skills of a journalist or PR is to build a powerful and far-reaching network to obtain and distribute [...]
I noticed that Sky News has been live blogging the Budget in Twitter. For major news announcements I thought that this medium works well and feeds our desire for real time news.
This form of news broadcast is not new, as outlined in my blog, as the Orlando Sentinel recently Twitted live news [...]
What is the future of film & video within new & ever-expanding media technology?
At March’s Cineformation, as well as sharing their work, guest speakers within the field will be getting to grips with key issues: how the current industry of viral video marketing is re-defining the boundaries of film, why they’re becoming so popular with [...]
In connection with the 5th Safer Internet Day on 12 February 2008, Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, presents a selection of statistics concerning internet activities, security concern and virus attacks.
Concerns in the UK about internet safety seem relatively low. 53% of people in the UK use the internet for shopping compared to [...]
Online voting is due to start on Monday 26th November for a Sustrans and Bristol City Council project to create a brand new cycling and walking link between Bristol and Nailsea.
“Connect2″ is one of four projects competing in the Big Lottery Fund’s: The People’s £50 million contest on ITV in December. Online voting opens on [...]
SWRDA are hosting a regional conference in Taunton on 4th December, 10am to 3:30pm, at the Somerset College of Arts & Technology.
The conference will comprise;
Feedback from the regional workshop which brought together national and regional figures in ICT to consider the region’s successes, challenges and opportunities in economic development.
The economic impact of ICTs on the [...]