Vodafone has announced that it has signed legendary Star WarsTM character Yoda to appear in its latest adverts. The 900-year-old Jedi Master will star in a number of TV ads to showcase Vodafone’s innovative new services to ensure that customers get the smartphone that suits them, are able to use it right from the [...]
Northern Ireland companies with the potential to export to Asia will hear from some of the world’s leading experts on trading with the continent’s key markets during an Ulster Bank-backed event in Belfast. Experts from Invest NI and Ulster Bank’s global parent company RBS will be on hand at Riddel Hall on 10th February for [...]
The long anticipated arrival of Titanic Duck, the 2012 addition to the Hastings Hotel Duck line-up has arrived – and we have one. Sitting alongside the red, yellow and red ones, Titanic Duck is a tribute to Northern Ireland’s best-known export and will become a collectors item as this incredible year of opportunity for [...]
Business in the Community has launched the call for entries to its 2012 Regional Impact Awards for responsible business in Northern Ireland. Sponsored by Electric Ireland and in association with Ulster Business Magazine, the annual awards, now in their seventh year, will see Northern Ireland firms battle it out for the coveted title of [...]
Danny Alexander is to host a jobs summit next month with Northern Ireland Finance Minister Sammy Wilson, and their counterparts in the devolved administrations of Wales and Scotland. The Chief Secretary to the Treasury’s proposed meeting will also involve Iain Duncan Smith, the Work and Pensions Secretary, as well as the employment ministers in [...]
Date: 31/01/2012 Time: 9:00 Location: Belfast Venue: Hilton Templepatrick Seminar schedule: 9.00am for registration. 9.30am seminar begins. 1pm seminar concludes. Link: www.bcmscorporate.com/seminar/belfast About this seminar Failure to maximise the sale price of your business could mean the loss of hundreds of thousands or even millions of pounds. This free morning seminar provides a fascinating and [...]
Andor Technology has teamed up with the Irish Rugby Union Players Association (IRUPA) and the Grafton Employment Group to mentor Ulster and Ireland Rugby players, Andrew Trimble and Chris Henry, who are taking part in the ‘Ulster Rugby Mean Business’ mentoring programme. Pictured L-R Ireland and Ulster Rugby player, Andrew Trimble, Gary Wilmot, Director [...]
Bank of Ireland UK is delighted to announce it will open a new branch at 1 Donegall Square South, to be known as City Hall Branch. The new branch will open its doors in Spring 2012 and will operate as a full service branch offering a comprehensive suite of banking services for personal and business [...]
says Neil O’Hagan The internet and social media have given consumers unprecedented choice and knowledge. No longer are you limited by geographical location or what a salesperson has as you make your decision. It is now time businesses started looking at how they can offer their customers the same service they expect when shopping [...]
says Michele Filippi of the Belfast-based PR & Communications consultancy, MF Communication The New Year has ushered in another era of accelerated change in the world of media which is being driven by technological advances. This ever-expanding and increasingly fragmented media landscape means choosing the right mix of communication channels and techniques is going [...]
Britt Megahey, Managing Director of Barclay Communications reveals his top 5 technology predictions for 2012 and beyond. “The future of technology is mobile. In five years time we predict that business technology will be dominated by tablet PC’s, Smartphones, Cloud Computing and Apps. Consumers will be paying with mobile wallets and learning about the world [...]
Date: March 6 2012 Time: 09.00 – 01.00pm Venue: Ramada Encore Hotel, Saint Anne’s Square, Belfast, BT1 2LD Facilitator: Bill McCartney, Net4WiseOwls Cost: £75 including post training support and social media literature and free £50 gift voucher (please see below) - coffee and home made scones. CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR PLACE TODAY [...]
Date: February 9 2012 Time: 09.00 – 01.00pm Venue: Ramada Encore Hotel, Saint Anne’s Square, Belfast, BT1 2LD Facilitator: Bill McCartney, Net4WiseOwls Cost: £75 including post training support and social media literature and free £50 gift voucher (please see below) - coffee and home made scones. CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR PLACE TODAY [...]
Date: February 16 2012 Time: 09.00 – 01.00pm Venue: Ramada Encore Hotel, Saint Anne’s Square, Belfast, BT1 2LD Facilitator: Bill McCartney, Net4WiseOwls Cost: £75 including post training support and social media literature and free £50 gift voucher (please see below) - coffee and home made scones. Please click here to reserve your place Believe [...]
Date: March 16 2012 Time: 09.00 – 01.00pm Venue: Park Plaza Hotel Belfast International Airport, Belfast, BT 29 4ZY Facilitator: Colly Graham, salesxcellence, Masters Practitioner Certificate in NLP. (Richard Morrow, an international stage hypnotist and NLP Practitioner will be guesting with Colly on this workshop and demonstrating the practical applications of NLP). Cost: £85 including [...]
Date: February 28 2012 Time: 09.00 – 01.00pm Venue: Park Plaza Hotel Belfast International Airport, Belfast, BT 29 4ZY Facilitator: Colly Graham, salesxcellence Cost: £75 including full workbook CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR PLACE TODAY Selling is hard work! It always has been and it always will be. And the more difficult the economy, [...]
The long anticipated arrival of Titanic Duck, the 2012 addition to the Hastings Hotel Duck line-up has arrived – and we have one. Sitting alongside the red, yellow and red ones, Titanic Duck is a tribute to Northern Ireland’s best-known export and will become a collectors item as this incredible year of opportunity for [...]
Vodafone has announced that it has signed legendary Star WarsTM character Yoda to appear in its latest adverts. The 900-year-old Jedi Master will star in a number of TV ads to showcase Vodafone’s innovative new services to ensure that customers get the smartphone that suits them, are able to use it right from the [...]
Northern Ireland companies with the potential to export to Asia will hear from some of the world’s leading experts on trading with the continent’s key markets during an Ulster Bank-backed event in Belfast. Experts from Invest NI and Ulster Bank’s global parent company RBS will be on hand at Riddel Hall on 10th February for [...]
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Field Based (covering Northern Ireland and County Donegal) c£14,000 Plus Excellent Uncapped OTE, Car Allowance, Mobile Phone, Laptop, 20 Days’ Holiday + Public Holidays To apply for this position,please click here Are you an enthusiastic B2B field sales or business development professional? Looking for the chance to develop your career with a market [...]
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Field Based (covering Northern Ireland) c£18,000 DOE (OTE up to £35,000)Plus Car Allowance, Mobile Phone, Laptop, 22 Days’ Holidays + Public Holidays To apply for this position please click here Our client is Ireland’s premier supplier of mailroom and reprographics equipment. They specialise in the supply of FP mailing franking machines and Sharp digital copiers [...]
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