Designing Persuasive Websites:
Turning Browers into Buyers
Want to know how to apply the secret science of influence and persuasion to your website? Attend this FREE breakfast seminar and find out how to convert more website visitors into customers without spending any more and dramatically improve your R.O.I.
Thursday 26th August, 8:30am till 11:30am
University Centre at Blackburn College
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Brewery Street, Blackburn BB2 1DN, Book Online
The Digital Revolution 
Join our esteemed Panel of Industry Leaders for the region's biggest FREE debate on the future of the Digital and Creative Sector and unlock your potential to collaborate to win new commissions.
The event will also launch Pennine Lancashires only Media Access Bureau: a super-fast digital pipeline providing businesses with easy access to transfer speeds of 1GB in less than two minutes and a suite of cutting edge specialist technology to match. In addition, the event will launch the Pennine Lancs ICT Cluster Group which you will have the opportunity to sign-up for.
Date: Thursday 22nd July 2010
Time: 9am-1.30pm (with optional addition to 3pm)
Location: UCLan Burnley Campus, Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0EQ. Read More and Book Online
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News
Data Protection
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has launched an online guide aimed at helping business, charities and public bodies ensure that they manage data securely.
Information Commissioner Christopher Graham explained that businesses need to take data security seriously in order to avoid fines and retain the trust of customers. Do you know how complaint your business is with this act? Access the Online Guide.
OFT investigates online trading bias
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has launched a public consultation to determine whether there is an unfair bias against small and medium-sized businesses trading online.
The move is in response to complaints from smaller merchants that rely on e-commerce services, like search engines, online market places and payment service providers, to trade via the internet. Read more and have your say online.
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Innovation & Technology Case Studies
Childs play for Uniplay
Uniplay its Educational Ltd is a relatively new company formed by a playground installation Designer / Technician and a Director of Unistage, which brings together technical and business expertise in the educational market. The Blackburn-based company designs, manufactures and installs both playgrounds and equipment in primary schools.
Uniplay wished to use the Internet to market the company and also to sell a range of standard playground equipment, in addition to their bespoke offerings......Read More
Young Inventors helped by No Limits
An invention by the Year 7 pupils at Blakewater College at Shadsworth in Blackburn has attracted the attention of sponsorship from groups impressed by their creative product idea.
The Anabag is brilliant idea, an attractive device shaped like an animal which can be worn on a shoulder strap and can carry five or six carrier bags hooked onto the animals feet and tail, leaving hands free.
Assistant Head Teacher Majid Ditta, contacted the Innovation & Technology Service for advice and assistant on protecting and marketing this innovative product idea..... Read More
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