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Ever fancied learning how to play blues guitar? Or would making neon art be more your thing? Well...thanks to our latest Startup of the Week, doing things just like that has become a whole lot easier. The Indytute is an online platform offering lessons in those very things plus many more besides…It’s fast becoming the perfect place to discover and book truly unique experiences - eith...
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If you’ve ever dabbled in writing stories, you’ve perhaps at one point or another wondered how your story would look if it was ever transferred to the big screen.Well, thanks to our latest Startup of the Week, the world of “Lights, Camera, Action” has just got a little closer… Plotagon is a new tool which lets anyone create an animated movie directly from a written ...
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We’re all only too aware of the plight of the high street over the last few years so anything that is doing its bit to help the good ol’ retail sector is fine by us - and that’s exactly one of the missions of our latest Startup of the Week. SalesGossip is an online platform which collates info about all things fashion and more importantly all things ‘sales’ related.S...
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The video advertising market has been growing at a pretty prolific rate over the last couple of years although it’s generally been the domain of the ‘big boys’ and well beyond the means of most startups or small businesses. Well...until now that is…Our latest Startup of the Week is putting paid to that. Viddyad is a fully automated cloud based video ad creation tool for b...
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Mention a job board or recruitment agency to many people and you’ll be usually met with a “Grrr…” type response, followed by a few gripes and complaints - either they haven’t actually helped if they’ve been looking for a job or they haven’t actually helped if they’ve been looking to hire staff. A generalisation? Perhaps. However it’d still be ...
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Food waste has been in the news quite a bit recently with some supermarkets admitting that although we might all avail of their BOGOF offers, we more than likely end up throwing out that second ‘free’ item. Of course it’s not only us as personal consumers who are guilty of causing food waste - supermarkets themselves, restaurants, cafes and in fact all catering places and sp...
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Remember those carefree days at uni when everything seemed so much simpler? Being away from home for the first time and the freedom that meant and all that subsequently entailed…(*ahem*)Of course if you were at uni before social networks really took off, what you got up to might have become the stuff of legend on campus, but wasn’t something that your nearest and dearest may have...
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Let’s face it. Some of us might have fab ideas for an app but just don’t have the technical know-how to actually make them happen. Well, that could all soon change thanks to our latest Startup of the Week. AppSeed is an app which will enable any one of us to transform our hand-drawn sketches into a fully functional working app in just a couple of clicks. After all, it’s eas...
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If you’re a parent you’ll know only too well how hard it can sometimes be to keep your kids entertained, especially when the weather is not the best and outdoor activities are perhaps less than appealing.Well, thanks to our latest Startup of the Week, keeping your kids engaged for hours regardless of what the weather is like has just got a whole lot easier. toucanBox is a subscription...
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If there is one startup ‘type’ that’s had a pretty big increase in popularity over the past few years, it’s the subscription based business. It seems like you can get virtually anything and everything delivered to your door these days - from coffee to crafts - there are subscription options for them all. However, keeping track of what’s available and finding new sub...
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