Living Labs Methodology and the Use of WEB 2.0 Applications

Manchester City Council hosts a thematic workshop and study visit for 11 partners from eight countries for ONE European Project.

Living Labs Methodology and the Use of WEB 2.0 Applications

Selling on the Web – Search Engine Optimisation & Advertising

Posted on March 13, 2013. 1 comment

Getting the best from search engines (search engine optimisation or SEO) & Pay Per Click advertising has never been more important as companies increasing using both methods to target and reach customers.

Selling on the Web – Marketing and Social Networks

Posted on March 13, 2013.

Once you have a website you need to attract customers. The key to success is the development of a marketing plan which includes a mix of offline & online routes. This social networks, search engine optimisation, Pay for Click advertising and marketing offline. Where to start?

Selling on the Web – Getting the right website for your business

Posted on March 13, 2013.

Most customers decide within the first 5 seconds if they are going to buy from your website. Therefore understanding what makes a good website is essential to converting visitors into customers.

Selling on the Web – Choosing the best payment system for your business

Posted on March 13, 2013. 1 comment

Choosing the right payment system can determine your online success, but with so many options how do you decide?

2 Opportunities to become a Manchester Code Fellow

Posted on November 23, 2012. 1 comment

Manchester City Council is part of a European funded project Commons 4 EU which has just launched a Europe-wide fellowship programme “Code 4 EU”, which aims to place talented developers and creatives in 5 cities across Europe to help develop new and innovative digital applications and services. In Manchester we will have 2 “fellows” and [...]

Manchester’s Christmas Lights Switch On 2012

Posted on November 8, 2012.

Following the trial stream of the Team Manchester – London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic homecoming, MDDA & Manchester City Council events team will be streaming the Manchester Christmas Lights Switch On 2012

The Manchester Hackathon – 17th November 2012

Posted on October 24, 2012.

Registration is now open for the Manchester Hackathon Calling all hackers, coders and creative collaborators – Manchester needs you to shape the future of the digital city. For the first time ever, the City of Manchester invites you to dig underneath its digital skin. FutureEverything, Open Data Manchester and Manchester City Council are looking for [...]

Team Manchester – London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic homecoming

Posted on October 23, 2012.

MDDA & Manchester City Council events team will be trialling a LIVE Stream of the Team Manchester – London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic homecoming event on 26th October 2012