Easel TV was crowned the Digital Champion at the Growing Business Awards and CEO Joe Foster has spoken with Real Business about the victory as well as the company’s work on projects for the likes of Spotify and Virgin Media.
The 2015 election was the first in British political history where digital had a direct and demonstrable impact on the result – UK companies would do well to bear that in mind.
Rockpool Digital UK MD Susie McFarland has explored the future of events and the role mobility has to play in them with a five-point breakdown.
By Kevin Mann
London is often the UK city grabbing all of the headlines, but as George Osborne pushes his Northern Powerhouse scheme, he’ll likely be pleased to hear that an entrepreneur from New Zealand set his sights on Newcastle ahead of the UK capital for his company’s debut on British soil.
As our quest to find out Britain’s digital champions picks up steam, we turn to the manufacturing sector to have a look at fast-growing Augustus Pili, a business which has a mission to explore what it means to be a man.
A new startup called Leakserv is out to tap into a very niche business sector – revenge porn. The service will fight unexpected online nudity and “reduce trauma for the victims”.
George Osborne’s 2015 Autumn Statement has closed and he revealed during the Spending Review that the UK’s small businesses and self-employed individuals will possess digital tax accounts by the end of the decade, which comes as part of a £1.3bn HMRC reform for the government.
Michael Beaven, director of digital at Methods Digital, looks at his experiences when he was part of the Government Digital Service (GDS) team and how it will need to be prepared for the next wave of transformation in government.
By Dennis Jones
Dennis Jones, CEO at Judo Payments, takes a look at the three key themes arising from Web Summit 2015.
By Dave Palmer
When we think of cyber security threats, we almost always visualise an outsider threat: a competitor, a hacker, or some other third-party adversary. However, when we look at the cyber security breaches that have done the most damage, we repeatedly see inside jobs as well— from the recent breach of Ashley Madison to Edward Snowden’s release of NSA records over two years ago.
