Cork Media Freelancers, using social media to grow your network

Simon CockingMarch 9, 2015

By @SimonCocking How long have you been going? We set up Cork Media Freelancers in February 2012.  We kept it simple, a Facebook group: Cork Media Freelan...

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WeCreate, Ireland’s first FabLab in Cloughjordan Ecovillage

Simon CockingMarch 6, 2015

Organised by @SimonCocking. Davie Philip @comresie, Cultivate interviewing Anthony Kelly, WeCreate @WeCreateIRL Anthony Kelly is an electronic engineer, who ...

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Startup Gathering, more than 50 events to promote Ireland’s start-up sector

Simon CockingMarch 5, 2015

By @SimonCocking Launched today at the new Bank of Ireland branch at 1 Grand Canal Square, Docklands. It was an impressive who's who of the Irish startup sce...

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Not everything can be hacked. First ‘Traction’ event a success

Simon CockingMarch 4, 2015

By @SimonCocking Hosted by Jason Roe @jasonroe, cofounder of last year's Dublin Growth Hackers events. The event took place at the NDRC and marked the fi...

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IrishBizParty Inspires Conference returns to Dublin

JohnFebruary 25, 2015

The online phenomenon that is IrishBizParty hosts their fourth conference at The Green Isle Hotel Dublin on Wednesday April 15th. Founded by Bank of Ireland ...

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Nitro signs up AIB to reach 500,000th global customer

Simon CockingFebruary 24, 2015

By @SimonCocking Image by Jason Clarke Photography Nitro, a leading provider of document productivity and workflow solutions, announced reaching 500,000 cust...

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Minister Ged Nash announces credit guarantee scheme extended to more SMEs

Simon CockingFebruary 23, 2015

By @SimonCocking New changes mean Government guarantee now available for refinancing loans for SMEs whose banks are exiting the Irish market The Minister ...

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MyLeisure App launch, and an Israeli take on Ireland

Simon CockingFebruary 23, 2015

By @SimonCocking Interview with Zack Reich, Cofounder of MyLeisure , @MyLeisure_App a new app launched in Ireland. Where are you based?  We're base...

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Jason Roe brings ‘Traction’ to Dublin, with Connor Keppel and Donal Cahalane

Simon CockingFebruary 22, 2015

By @SimonCocking At the final Dublin Growth Hackers event in 2014, Justin Mares @jwmares spoke about the concept of 'Traction'. Now as we move into 2015 the ...

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