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Rockstar Youth incubator gets a visit from Bob Geldof
by: ~ 12th January 2014You have probably noticed over recent weeks that things seem to have been going a bit rock'n'roll here at Startacus. Not only have we outlined the possible links between startup businesses and rock bands, we've also released a "Soundtrack to your Startup Journey" album and generally had a more 'devil may care' attitude towards proceedings.
But all this is nothing compared to what's been going dow...
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Startup events UK and Ireland 2014
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th January 2014Startup events in the UK and Ireland in 2014 Last year (2013 being now a near distant memory) we shared with you all a select list of some of the Top Startup and Enterprise events happening in the UK and Ireland.
Therefore we thought it only right to return with a new list and surprise surprise this year being 2014, the list focuses on the top events happening over the next 12 months.
So how did...
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The D&Ad Awards
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th January 2014Creative types - take note - the D&AD Awards are back and looking for entries.The competition which is all about celebrating commercial creativity in the design and advertising arenas is open to both companies and freelancers, wherever they may be.
Whether you work in Design, Advertising or Digital, as long as you have produced work which has been commercially released last year ( i.e. betwee...
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12 Months Free cloud hosting for Tech Startups
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th January 2014At the start of 2014 we highlighted our link up with global cloud hosting giants Rackspace. The news was pretty simple, but a massively great start to the year...The good folk at Rackspace operate the Rackspace Startup Program which offers selected startups 12 months of free Rackspace Cloud Hosting and Services up to a maximum spend of £1,325 per month.
And now, Sta...
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Self Starter of the Year countdown begins
by: Startacus Admin ~ 30th December 2013Back in September when we launched our Self Starter of the Week award it was because we recognised that pretty much every early stage startup, entrepreneur, self starter loves to get a pat on the back, a mention and a bit of kudos for their big (or small) idea, project or business.
And so we were delighted when Marketest, the leading UK Online Quantitative Market Research company, who work with p...
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Startaclaus Day 12 - Win a £50 Etsy voucher courtesy of Startacus
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th December 2013It's Startaclaus Day 12 (Dry those eyes)...and today, courtesy of ourselves (the Startacus team that is) we’re giving away a £50 voucher to use at Etsy
Here at Startacus, we thought we would do our bit to help the season of goodwill be a little less painful on the pocket and a little more fun into the bargain! So we enlisted the help of Startaclaus - a jolly old fellow with ...
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Startaclaus Day 11 - Win £50 Amazon Vouchers courtesy of Crunch Accountancy
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th December 2013It's Startaclaus Day 11 and today we have 2 prizes of £50 Amazon Vouchers courtesy of Crunch Accountancy
Here at Startacus, we thought we would do our bit to help the season of goodwill be a little less painful on the pocket and a little more fun into the bargain! So we've enlisted the help of Startaclaus - a jolly old fellow with presents galore for hard working self starters like you!
As...
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Startaclaus Day 10 - Win Free Membership to Innovation Bank
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th December 2013It's Startaclaus Day 10 and today we have a free membership at Innovation Bank to give away!
Here at Startacus, we thought we would do our bit to help the season of goodwill be a little less painful on the pocket and a little more fun into the bargain! So we've enlisted the help of Startaclaus- a jolly old fellow with presents galore for hard working self starters like you!
As you would imagine...
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Startaclaus Day 9 - Win a fab premium animation package from Doodle Direct
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th December 2013It's Startaclaus Day 9 and today's prize is a fab premium animation package from Doodle Direct
Here at Startacus, we thought we would do our bit to help the season of goodwill be a little less painful on the pocket and a little more fun into the bargain! So we've enlisted the help of Startaclaus- a jolly old fellow with presents galore for hard working self starters like you!
As you would imagin...
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Startaclaus Day 7 - 2 x 12 month subscriptions to Sage One Accounts!
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th December 2013Here at Startacus, we thought we would do our bit to help the season of goodwill be a little less painful on the pocket and a little more fun into the bargain! So we've enlisted the help of Startaclaus - a jolly old fellow with presents galore for hard working self starters like you!
As you would imagine, the gifts and presents are all related to the theme of starting a business. So that's 12
d...
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FailCon
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th December 2013We all know that for every startup that succeeds, there are countless others that don’t. In fact, the stats, should you choose to read them can be pretty scary. However anyone who has ever been in a startup which failed will generally tell you that they learned so much - and sometimes much more than if things had all been plain sailing.
The reality is that failing in a startup isn’t s...
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Startaclaus Day 6! A fabulous hamper of Entrepreneurial Spark startup gifts
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th December 2013Here at Startacus, we thought we would do our bit to help the season of goodwill be a little less painful on the pocket and a little more fun into the bargain! So we've enlisted the help of Startaclaus- a jolly old fellow with presents galore for hard working self starters like you.As you would imagine, the gifts and presents are all related to the theme of starting a business. So that's 12 d...
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