Do you have an important presentation looming? Is it critical that you convey yourself, and your message, in the right light to ensure that you clinch that deal, budget proposal or promotion? Join us at Presenting ideas and communicating effectively on 25 November 2014, from 16:00 to 18:30 in the Curie Room, High Tech Campus,…
For a few years now, people have been predicting that digital would be the death of traditional media. But are newspapers and TV really on their last legs? Certainly, there is a reason for traditional media to worry. Print newspapers and magazines are facing declining sales as more and more readers get their news online.…
Infographics are all the rage. But what is an infographic? Well, an infographic is a visual representation of information, knowledge or data that’s intended to present complex material quickly and concisely. Infographics give credence to the saying: “A picture is worth a thousand words” so why not use these 5 tips to make sure your…
Silicon made possible the revolution in semiconductor miniaturization that began in the 1960s. So the fact that today size is considered a serious limitation of silicon is an indication of how far the technology has advanced since that time. As the silicon substrates used in electronics and solar cells reach their limits, how can manufacturers…
How do you get your technology noticed? That was the question under the spotlight at the Communicating Technology and Innovation event. Around 80 people came to the event, co-organized by Pyramidion, High Tech Campus Eindhoven and Brainport Development, to hear the thoughts of renowned journalists and technology PR experts. Stories attract the written press “Always…
“Crowdfunding is reshaping society’s traditional business model.” So says Tom Vroemen, CEO of CrowdAboutNow, He was talking at the recent Phare conference and I think he has a point. Crowd financing platforms have been around, in various forms and guises, since the 17th century. The earliest documented case is the Praenumeration subscription model which publishers…
Get your technology noticed! Whether it is government funded or carried out by a commercial company, all technology development is paid for by “the man in the street” – through tax, product purchases or crowdsourcing. Telling a compelling and engaging story about your technology can help you capture the public or investors’ imagination, promote your…
A new year is upon us and this is the perfect time to learn new skills or sharpen old ones. For our latest Tips & Tricks, we’ve come up with some pointers that can help you create the best story. Of course everyone has a different approach, but these should give you some ideas. Just…