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Business must ‘open up’ to social media

by Bill Magee Industry experts are increasingly stressing that organisations whatever their size – from SMEs to FTSE 100 companies – that fail to integrate social media platforms into their mainstream daily operations are prolonging mistrust in the marketplace and … Continue reading

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KILTR Profile: Colin Kelly

A Napier University journalism graduate, Colin Kelly began his career in 1996 reading news and sports bulletins for Paisley radio station, 96.3 QFM, before news spells at Scot FM, Real Radio & Clyde one. Colin was one of the first … Continue reading

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KILTR Profile of the Week: Mike McGrail

One of Scotland’s early converts to all things social was digital marketer Mike McGrail. Mike lives & breathes social media and puts his knowledge to good use with PR agency BIG Partnership, ensuring the agency remains ahead of the digital pack. … Continue reading

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Why I believe in KILTR

Michael Feeley, KILTR’s new Head of Media Relations, explains why he believes in the power of “the Scottish connection”… Around ten years ago, I was lucky enough to be awarded a travelling scholarship by the Scottish branch of the English … Continue reading

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KILTR: A Year in Pictures

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KILTR Profile of the Week: Alan Steel

KILTR caught up with Scots award-winning Independent Financial Advisor Alan Steel, Chairman of Alan Steel Asset Management (ASAM) to discuss his plans for 2012. K: Describe your typical working day AS: wish there was a typical one. Or then again, probably … Continue reading

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KILTR Profile of the Week: Paul Atkinson

Paul Atkinson is one of Scotland’s most prominent entrepreneurs. Originally from Yorkshire, Paul earned his stripes in IT recruitment business, with a series of successful IT recruitment firms including Edinburgh-based Head Resourcing – twice listed in the Sunday Times Fast-Track … Continue reading

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KILTR Stories: How Our Users Are Embracing The Network Part 2

In Part two of KILTR Stories, our users explain how Businesses are seeing the potential in niche networks such as KILTR through an emotional bond, a shared enthusiasm for their culture, Innovation and profesional associations. Joining us in Part two … Continue reading

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KILTR Stories: How Our Users Are Embracing The Network Part 1

We caught up with some of our KILTR users recently. Why? To find out exactly what they were using the network for and where they see the benefits of a niche network for Scots & Scots affiliated Businesses around the world. We … Continue reading

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Start-up spark for Scottish entrepreneurs

Our friends at Entrepreneurial Spark launched on Friday with support from leading business figures Sir Tom Hunter & Willie Haughey. A first for Scotland, the business accelerator programme will provide budding entrepreneurs free access to develop their start-ups; workspace, IT access, … Continue reading

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