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Category: Communications
Help for estate agents to harness the power of AI
SMS Speedway is offering online training to help estate agents and lettings agents make the most of artificial intelligence (AI). The mobile communications specialist will run webinars in February 2024 […]
The innovators shaking up the residential lettings industry
The mobile communications specialist SMS Speedway has been identified as one of 15 companies that are “changing the shape of the lettings industry”. The Carlisle-based company will present alongside other […]
Cumbria’s leading PR agency named as new stand sponsor at Barrow AFC
Leading Public Relations and Creative Agency 32West is today unveiled as new stand sponsors at League Two Barrow AFC. The 32West stand – which will be home to travelling fans […]
Help for letting agents facing mounting rent arrears
Residential lettings agents can keep on top of rent arrears without tying up staff for hours on end to chase overdue payments thanks to new software from a Cumbrian firm. […]
First Fibrus broadband connections in Cumbria inside just six months following Project Gigabit investment
Broadband provider Fibrus has announced that the first homes have been connected as part of the new £108m gigabit-capable broadband scheme to improve connectivity in rural Cumbria. This comes after […]
Businesses should act now ahead of landline switch off
Businesses which make the move to digital now ahead of the 2025 switch off of the UK’s landline phone network can take advantage of cost savings and better connectivity. That’s […]
Feedback Enterprise is a ‘game changer’ for estate agents
New software has been launched for estate agents that aims to give them a low-cost and efficient way to collect feedback. The new low-cost software provides a powerful tool for […]
Cumbrian tech firm offers ethical solution for ID cards
A Cumbrian tech company could enable the rollout of national digital ID cards without giving the state access to citizens’ personal data. Former Labour and Conservative leaders Sir Tony Blair […]
New lease of life for four-year-old Cumbrian marketing firm
A young Cumbrian marketing firm has rebranded and made a senior appointment to its team. Maryport’s Lindsay Gray launched Natterjack Marketing October 2018, with the company growing year on year, […]
Freelance marketer helping Cumbrian businesses get seen online
Carlisle is saying hello to its newest marketing start-up: Dan McAulay Marketing. Founder Dan McAulay launched the business in December 2022 and is already making waves in the local business […]
New online learning platform is ‘Netflix for Leadership’
A new online learning platform packed with video content will give people in business the chance to develop their leadership skills. Leader Connect is the brainchild of former British Army […]
£6.1m funding boost to accelerate digitalisation among Cumbrian manufacturers
Made Smarter will target hundreds more businesses with support for next three years and Cumbria LEP hails their “tremendous impact”. A trailblazing programme that has backed Cumbrian manufacturers to adopt […]
25,000 Cumbrian homes and businesses can access full fibre broadband
More than 25,000 homes and businesses across Cumbria can now order some of the fastest, most reliable broadband in Europe. Many people living and working in Arnside, Crosthwaite, Kendal, Dalton-in-Furness, […]
Crazy times will continue, vow new owners of Cumbrian business network
The future of a popular business network has been secured after it was bought by Cumbrian PR agency Intro. For six years LA23NET built up a reputation for wacky and […]
A third of Allerdale businesses aren’t listed on Google, study says survey
More than a third of businesses in Allerdale do not have a Google Business Profile. That is the finding of research commissioned by Allerdale Borough Council which revealed that 35 […]
Former agency lead sets up Ireland Consulting.
Ian Ireland, former group account director and head of client services at Fat Media, Lancaster, has recently launched the integrated marketing consultancy, Ireland Consulting Ltd, based in South Cumbria, covering […]
Media training workshops – preparing you & your spokespeople for media interviews
Join Chesworth Communications for one of two media interview training workshops, hosted by Cumbria Chamber of Commerce. Karen Morley-Chesworth, Partner of Chesworth Communications is leading the half-day sessions. This course […]
















