There has never been a better time to start a digital business

Ask pretty much any politician what the key to getting ourselves out of the current economic mess is and they’ll say “business growth”. Ask them where that growth is going to come from and they’ll say “Small- and Medium-sized businesses”. If I’m feeling generous I’d say that the credit crunch and the global recession have […]

Are you backing Kickstarter?

I’m loving Kickstarter, and yet, have only really been aware of it since last year. It’s been a around a little longer – Kickstarter was founded in April 2009 by Perry Chen, Yancey Strickler, and Charles Adler and is probably the best example of crowd sourced funding on the web. What is Kickstarter? Kickstarter is a […]

KC Invests in the digital and technology sector

KC has launched an investment fund of £300,000 to provide start-up and growth financing for businesses in the digital and technology sectors in Hull and East Yorkshire and we were invited to the launch last Friday at the Hallmark Hotel in North Ferriby.

Success for Incentive Maker

Local developer and Hull Digital Developer Group Organiser John Polling is showing the way with cloud-based development. This is a fascinating guest post by him… read on! “The cloud” is a wonderful place for developing your own products It’s been just over 6 months since the Beta launch of Incentive Maker, a web based product […]

We love Fudge Restaurant

Fudge Restaurant has been a local neighbourhood favourite in Princes Avenue, Hull, East Yorkshire for the past 6 years, and we are very fond of them too! A small independently owned restaurant with a passionate team (known to the regulars as Team Fudge!) the restaurant has an addictive personality, a friendly feel and is driven […]

Moving on from MobileMe

I was a MobileMe user up until about eighteen months ago. I used it for syncing calendar entries, addresses and email between my iPhone, Desktop and Laptop. Largely, it all worked pretty well, though there were a few things that I thought felt dated. The major issue however, was that every few months something ‘weird’ would happen…

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How to Make Money When You’re Traveling Abroad

by admin

I’m a huge fan of traveling and intend to visit many new countries this year. What better than actually making some money while traveling! Read on for some ideas! When traveling abroad, it could be very beneficial to many people if they had the ability to make money during their travels. As you are about […]

Registering for VAT – what you need to know

by Jon Moss

We are huge fans of FreeAgent here at Hull Digital so delighted to have Emily giving us some very valuable information. Read on and learn! VAT can be very frightening for anyone who runs their own small business, especially if you’re already struggling with paperwork and wondering what you should be telling the taxman. So what […]

Hull’s Digital Sector – Thriving in 2013, with a bright future in 2014