Building relationships with Sheikhs - Expanding into the Middle East
Kristina Svajone Bobs
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Co-founder and Creative Director, Svaja
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Kristina Svajone Bobs’ glassware design and manufacturing business has found Saudi Arabia and the Middle East to be lucrative markets. Here she offers some advice on working within those markets.
Growing into emerging markets06 Jan 2012The EditorInternationalKnowledge CentreComments (0)
Working with different customs and languages
Alex McCuaig,
Owner, MET Studio Design
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Alex talks to us about establishing and fulfilling contracts for design work overseas, and the necessities of familiarising yourself with different customs and working through language barriers that this entails
Growing into emerging markets06 Jan 2012The EditorInternationalKnowledge CentreComments (0)
Rapidly increasing exports through distributors
Nina Uppal,
Co-founder, New York Delhi
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New York Delhi has increased exports from 2% to 45% of business in just a year. Finding distributors through trade shows, Nina intends to continue growing the business into new markets
Growing into emerging markets20 Dec 2011The EditorInternationalKnowledge CentreComments (0)
Building a socially engaging brand
Gwyn Wansbrough
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Managing Director, PYE Partners for Youth Empowerment
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PYE is a charity that supports transformative arts projects for young people around the world. With just a emphasis on engagement. Social Media and a rebrand have helped PYE to create an online community of volunteers and partners.
Fundraising, Marketing and Stakeholder Relationships31 Jan 2012The EditorKnowledge CentreCharity LeadersComments (0)
Taking Charity Retail Online
Nick Aldridge
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CEO, MissionFish
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Nick Aldridge works for eBay's charity partner, Mission Fish. which has helped many charities to set up online stores and build partnerships which benefit both eBay and charities.
Fundraising, Marketing and Stakeholder Relationships23 Jan 2012The EditorKnowledge CentreCharity LeadersComments (0)
Utilising technology in the third sector
Marcus East
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Head of Future Media and Technology, Comic Relief
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Marcus talks about the way mobile devices can be vital in increasing donations and considers the benefits of cloud computing
Innovation, Technology and Unique Ventures18 Nov 2011The EditorKnowledge CentreCharity LeadersComments (1)
Running a successful cooperative: the balance of business and ethics
Kate Bull,
CEO, The People's Supermarket
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Kate Bull’s People’s Supermarket cooperative project has been successful, despite facing an enormous number of challenges. Here Kate reflects on those challenges and explains the lessons she has learned from running the project.
Impact, Investments and Development27 Jan 2012The EditorKnowledge CentreCharity LeadersComments (0)
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