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		<title>Social media tools to keep customers engaged</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We attended an interesting Perceptive Communicators&#8217; evening this week, with the topic of how organisations use social media. This session featured an overview from Clare Meikle, Communications Manager at First ScotRail, and Ruth MacLeod, Communications Manager at Lothian &#38; Borders Fire &#38; Rescue.  Interesting to hear about the challenges of keeping customers updated on train [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/05/18/social-media-tools-to-keep-customers-engaged/</link>
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		<title>Rob Woodward outlines the &#8216;three Cs&#8217; for STV</title>
		<description><![CDATA[STV chief executive Rob Woodward was the guest speaker inspiring Glasgow&#8217;s businesses at Dunning&#8217;s Communications Breakfast this morning. Rob outlined his &#8216;three Cs&#8217; for STV &#8211; Connectivity, Community and Creativity. He described the opportunity for broadcasters to engage with consumers on multiple platforms &#8211; mobile, web and TV &#8211; by creating more local content and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/04/05/rob-woodward-outlines-the-three-cs-for-stv/</link>
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		<title>GCU students encouraged to consider engineering careers by FMC Technologies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[GCU&#8217;s engineering students gathered to hear from FMC Technologies about potential careers in the oil and gas sector. FMC Technologies hosted a recruitment stand on campus to encourage students into engineering. The global technology leader for the subsea industry recently launched a recruitment drive. Increasing exploration and production spending by FMC’s customers around the world supports [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/03/29/gcu-students-encouraged-to-consider-engineering-careers-by-fmc-technologies/</link>
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		<title>FMC Technologies launching Subsea Optoelectronics Lab at GCU</title>
		<description><![CDATA[GCU is hosting an Open Evening Lecture featuring keynote speaker Danny McStay, FMC Technologies, to launch the FMC Technologies Subsea Optoelectronics Laboratory at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). The growing global demand for oil and gas is driving producers to increase the overall efficiency of the production process and to operate in more extreme conditions with minimal [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/03/20/fmc-technologies-launching-subsea-optoelectronics-lab-at-gcu/</link>
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		<title>If Only Holidays scoops SME300 award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) client If Only Holidays has been awarded a Scottish Business Insider award for highest climber in the SME300. The awards celebrate the success of Scotland&#8217;s best performing small and medium sized companies. GCU is working with If Only Holidays on a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) to develop and deploy novel computing solutions [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/02/13/if-only-holidays-scoops-sme300-award/</link>
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		<title>GCU credited for &#8216;professional and thorough testing services&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A happy GCU client working with our School of Engineering and Computing on the iCEaid mobile app project. Lifesapps CEO, Andrew Mulford said: &#8220;The support given by GCU was outstanding, both in the professionalism of their engagement with us and the thoroughness of their testing regime. They understood the app almost immediately and, due to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/02/08/gcu-credited-for-professional-and-thorough-testing-services/</link>
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		<title>City Week forum for financial services community</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is on Stand 21 at City Week, the global forum for senior members of the international financial services community. GCU is internationally recognised for innovative programmes that combine academic and business excellence with practical experience and globally recognised professional accreditations including: CIPD; Institute of Risk Management, Chartered Insurance Institute, Institute of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/02/06/city-week-forum-for-financial-services-community/</link>
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		<title>GCU Social Innovation conference attracts high profile speakers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Geoff Mulgan, Chief Executive of NESTA (National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts), and Olivier Rouland, the European Commission’s DG Employment and Social Affairs, were among high profile speakers involved in Glasgow Caledonian University’s Social Innovation: New Pathways and Alternative Solutions conference. GCU is a leading light in working with Social Enterprises and the Third [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/01/31/gcu-social-innovation-conference-attracts-high-profile-speakers/</link>
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		<title>Enterprise Areas for Scotland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Four enterprise areas are to be created in Scotland with an emphasis on some of our most dynamic industries with the greatest potential to create new employment opportunities, stimulate private investment and boost economic growth. The Government is aiming to support Scotland’s life sciences industries, low carbon and renewables and manufacturing. More information&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2012/01/31/enterprise-areas-for-scotland/</link>
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		<title>SMEs in Scotland engaging with Universities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[84% of SMEs in Scotland are engaging with higher education institutions, according to Universities UK. View the full report &#8211; Driving Economic Growth Universities play an important role in providing support to businesses through research and training. This is demonstrated by the breadth and range of industries with links to universities and the variety of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://caledonianblogs.net/exchangingknowledge/2011/12/01/smes-in-scotland-engaging-with-universities/</link>
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