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		<title>Free creative industries evening</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Date: Thursday, 18th March 2010
Time: 6.30-9pm (refreshments provided)
Location: THE CUBE, Studio 5, 155 Commercial Street, London E1 6BJ
BOOKING ESSENTIAL
Collaborative working, digital technology and new business models are developing quickly around us.   But as a creative business or freelancer, how do you take advantage of these opportunities while sustaining your business?  We are bringing together a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/03/834/</link>
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		<title>Bracket&#8217;s CUBELUNCH</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bracket’s lunchtime workshop at THE CUBE was a great success, with lots of interesting discussion about effective creative collaboration using online tools.  Questions were raised around approaching  intellectual property and attribution, managing egos and how to encourage people to use online tools (when all they want to use is e-mail!).
Creative Boom London kindly wrote a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/02/828/</link>
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		<title>Open Design: Delivered in Beta</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This inspiring video shows a collaborative approach to developing products.  The workshop &#8220;How is social media changing design?&#8221; took place during Social Media Week 2010 in Berlin, encouraging designers to share ideas and create together.
Thanks to Andrew for the link!

Delivered in Beta from KS12 on Vimeo.
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		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/02/820/</link>
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		<title>CUBE LUNCH: 17th February</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bracket will be hosting a lunchtime workshop at THE CUBE, a new co-working space for creative businesses, on 17th February 2010, 1-2pm.

THE CUBE, based on Commercial Street, E1, offers affordable office and hot desk space for self-employed individuals or young and growing firms, as well as a range of benefits including virtual office assistance, flexible [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/02/809/</link>
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		<title>Herding cats with social media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Herding Cats with Social Media

View more presentations from Bracket.

Bracket&#8217;s session at Media Camp London 4 during Social Media Week generated lots of discussion about the best methods and tools for helping groups of creatives to get things done.  It looked at how social media could be used to support collaborative working between artists and designers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/02/798/</link>
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		<title>Social Media Week London, 1st-5th Feb 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Next week is Social Media Week, which will bring people together to explore the impact that social media has had on culture, business communications and society at large.  It’s a global programme, with events taking place across 5 countries and 6 cities, and London has its own schedule.
In true web 2.0 style, many events are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/01/782/</link>
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		<title>Easy file sharing (and online storage)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Google Docs now allows you to upload your existing files (including images) and invite others to view them.  Additionally, Word, Excel and Powerpoint files can be converted to allow others to edit them.  Not only does this make it easy to share your existing documents with your project team (a tidier alternative to e-mail), but [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/01/755/</link>
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		<title>Tips n Tricks on Social Media (workshop at Craft Central)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Using the social web for promotion and communication to develop your creative business
3rd February, 6-8pm, Craft Central
As a creative business, it&#8217;s likely that you have a website that showcases and maybe sells your work. But are you making use of the increasing number of other web-based tools to increase your profile, promote your work and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/01/758/</link>
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		<title>Tips and tools for running online meetings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The tips. Online meetings need managing and organisation just like face-to-face meetings:

Have an agenda, with timings, which should be forwarded to all participants beforehand, and outlined again at the beginning of the meeting
Allocate someone in charge of chairing to keep the meeting focussed and running to time
Adhere to the same protocols that you would in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/01/752/</link>
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		<title>If You Could: Collaborate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A visit to the If You Could: Collaborate exhibition leaves visitors buzzing with ideas and excitement about what happens when creative minds get together.   Alex Bec and Will Hudson of If You Could invited 33 creatives to collaborate with someone of their choice, giving them 12 months to develop a final piece.  The brief was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bracketprojects.co.uk/blog/2010/01/725/</link>
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