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All the latest news and events from the world of marketing. This section will be updated regularly so please check regularly to catch the latest.
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Small businesses think finance
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Scottish Marketing to lobby MSPs
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Scottish Marketing awards - deadline 31 Jan
Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT
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Top award for Highland newspaper
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT
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Podcasting workshop for creative business
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Free online tourism workshops
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Scottish Design Awards deadline
Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT
Entries for the Scottish Design Awards will close on 4th February 2008.
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New floating office in Edinburgh
Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Orkney foods take their wares to London
Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Scottish business should consider ethical products
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Congratulations on Games Glasgow
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Free workshop on brand development
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Free marketing advice podcast - download now
Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Funding Scotland's infrastructure - seminar
Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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How to be the "Best Company"
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New free business paper to launch
Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Google taking privacy seriously
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Major internet marketing conference in Edinburgh
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Apple launch TV downloads
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Ask an Expert
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Russell Ferguson Podcast August 2007
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT
Designer of the Get Marketing! game Russell Ferguson explains how to get the most out of ...
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Study to assess green issues
Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Internet boosts UK marketing spend
Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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The best of 21 years
Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT
The 21st Scottish Advertising Awards ceremony takes place at the Hilton Hotel, Glasgow ...
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Edinburgh TV Festival
Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT
The father of missing four year old Madeleine McCann is one of the keynote speakers at ...
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MySpace goes from strength to strength
Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Smeatonmania sweeps the web
Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Scotland's digital winners
Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT
Edinburgh agency, Line, was the major prizewinner at the inaugural Drum Awards for Digital ...
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Entrepreneurs become mainstream
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2nd Ask an Expert answers now live!
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Barr's fuse old and new branding
Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT
Barr's soft drinks company have just launched new branding based on consumer loyalty and ...
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New Scottish brewer wins top entrepreneur award
Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Scottish buyers and sellers click together in new marketplace
Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Ethical marketing: 'Why a green wash just isn't enough'
Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Gain 'hands on' experience of mobile marketing
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Direct marketing fair
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Reduced roaming charges good news for marketing
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Expert answers are now live!
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Ask an expert answers soon
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"Ask an Expert" opens today
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Scots companies fly the flag at major global conference 3GSM
Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT
Forty Scottish developers head for Barcelona alongside Wireless Innovation...
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New projects encourage business innovation
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New workshops for market research
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Call for entries - Marketing Society Awards
Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT
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Dolly is a calling card for Scottish firms
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New Price comparison website
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House of Fraser drops deer
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Further food advertising restrictions at New Year
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Marketing diary date.
Wed, 08 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT
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