You are browsing the archive for '2011 May'.

Tech Tuesday: 5 ways not to use social media for your business

by Zarina | 31 May 2011 | no comments

With so much hype around Social Media for businesses it can be easy to get swept away with it all. Take a look at our pointers about ‘what not to do’ when using social media …

3 content ideas for your company blog

by Zarina | | one comment

Got writer’s block for your business blog? Take a look at our three blog post ideas to help you get started… 1. Deflate myths You’ll find that no matter what industry you are in, people …

Pioneer of the Week: Zoe Jackson – Living the Dream

by Erica | 27 May 2011 | 7 comments

Well done to Zoe Jackson our final Pioneer of the Week for May! She’ll join Harriet, Anne and Glen in the running for Pioneer of the Month. Why Zoe’s our Pioneer of the Week Whilst …

Final places to meet Richard Branson goes to…

by Erica | | no comments

…Lesley Macintosh and Jessica Anuna! Congratulations to you both, You’ve nabbed the last 2 places to meet Richard Branson! The VMP team would like to congratulate all our competitors who entered by video and Twitter …

The Round-Up: Enteprise news, upcoming events and some tips on Business Attraction

by Zarina | | no comments

This week we’ve got Jimmy Choo selling for £500 million, Tweetdeck going for £25 million, velvet Elvis paintings and a book deal for a 6-year-old… Jimmy Choo: a £500m shoe-in for world domination? ‘Britain’s ‘most …

Congratulations: Jamal, Sebastian and Matt to meet Richard Branson!

by Erica | 26 May 2011 | 2 comments

A huge well done to Jamal Edwards, Sebastian Thiel and Matthew Lovett! Our top 3 Pioneers who have won the opportunity to meet Richard Branson! We’re so impressed by the hard work put in by …

Pioneers News 221: The Richard Branson Q&A comp so far, news, members and video of the week

by Zarina | 25 May 2011 | no comments

This week everyone in the VMP team have been extremely excited about the Richard Branson competition and we hope you are too. Take a look at the latest from the Richard Branson Q+A opportunity plus …

Tech Tuesday: Facebook Vs Google – Fair competition or dirty business?

by Zarina | 24 May 2011 | no comments

With an ongoing battle between Google and Facebook, Facebook recently admitted to attempting the delivery of a smear campaign against Google… In an article written by Mashable last week, it came to light that Facebook …

Final Richard Branson Q&A spot will go to Twitter question…

by Erica | 23 May 2011 | 2 comments

We have one spot left for a Pioneer to meet Richard Branson for a Q&A! Want to grab it? Here’s how… Do you have a question for Richard Branson? Would you like to ask him …

Who should meet Richard Branson? Vote on our top 6!

by Erica | | 43 comments

The VMP team have reviewed, discussed and passionately debated the ‘Ask Richard’ video entries that were submitted today and we’ve finally managed to agree on our top 6… So congratulations to Matt Lovett, Harriet Thomas, …