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Teachers given the gift of Exeter’s independents

Exeter Supply Partnership switched from Amazon vouchers to the Exeter Independent Gift Card for its supply team reward and referral programs, funnelling support to the city’s independent sector.

An Exeter based not for profit organisation providing supply staff to over 180 schools in Devon is using a popular city gift card to reward its team, and has praised the initiative for its ability to support independent businesses.

Exeter Supply Partnership rewards its supply teachers who have gone above and beyond in their role each half term. After initially using Amazon...

Local insurer The Exeter retains Investor in People Accreditation

Authored by Simon_Lock
Posted: Thu, 04/26/2018 - 10:53am

Healthcare and protection insurance specialist, The Exeter, has retained its Investors in People accreditation for the eighteenth year in succession. The Investors in People Standard seeks to highlight commitment to high performance through good people management in businesses. The Exeter met each of the nine key indicators of high performance, each with three underpinning themes, which The Investors in People Framework is organised around.

With its office based on the outskirts of Exeter and a staff count of nearly 130, The Exeter provides medical insurance and a range of other...

Why visuals are beneficial In digital marketing

With the increasing amount of content being uploaded to the web every second, the need for informative and standout campaigns has never been more important. How you promote your products and services is vital for getting your message across, and if you are not taking advantage of the latest innovations in marketing, then you may not be reaching your intended audience. However large or small your business is, creating compelling visuals should be part of your overall marketing efforts. With this key media influence, you can generate a huge amount of engagement with just a single visual. It'...

Devon Businesses gather in April sunshine

Businesses from across Devon soaked up expert advice at this year’s annual Growth Day for firms across the county.

More than 130 people from local companies including Babble, MuMar, Pixalytics, Space, The Greedy Fox and Whizz Kids Toys were at Rockbeare Manor for the event.

Supported by Devon County Council and a host of partners, Fast Track to Growth provides expertise to companies to help them grow.

The annual Growth Day included 1-1 sessions with advisers and a packed programme of workshops covering everything from financial strategy and social media marketing to...

Scientists create innovative new ‘green’ concrete using graphene

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 04/24/2018 - 10:04pm

A new greener, stronger and more durable concrete that is made using the wonder-material graphene could revolutionise the construction industry.

Experts from the University of Exeter have developed a pioneering new technique that uses nanoengineering technology to incorporate graphene into traditional concrete production.

The new composite material, which is more than twice as strong and four times more water resistant than existing concretes, can be used directly by the construction industry on building sites. All of the concrete samples tested are according to British and...

Vospers new £12m Exeter supersite will transform customer experience of servicing

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 04/24/2018 - 6:15pm

Vospers today revealed more details about its exciting new £12m Exeter supersite, by announcing plans for an innovative service centre, set to transform the customer experience.

The car dealer’s new 61,215 square foot state of the art facility at Matford, opening late 2018, will feature a new FordStore and five state of the art showrooms for Ford, Mazda, Fiat, Jeep and Alfa Romeo. A key feature of the new site will be the after sales service centre with its superior design, quality engineering and intuitive technology. The space has been designed to the highest standard...

Exeter Trade Aluminium appoints General Manager

Authored by JennaETA
Posted: Tue, 04/24/2018 - 4:02pm

Exeter Trade Aluminium (ETA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Sandbrook as General Manager. As Devon’s leading fabricator of aluminium windows, bi-folding, sliding, and entrance doors, ETA is recognised by customers for its fast efficient service, high-quality products with excellent guarantees and for its competitive prices.

Nick has worked for Exeter Trade Aluminium’s parent company since 2011. Initially in the sales department as a Senior Sales Estimator, later taking up the position of Technical Manager and enjoying responsibility of the VueLite brand. Nick’s...

How Technology Can Help Your New Company

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Tue, 04/24/2018 - 11:29am

Technology has completely revolutionised how we conduct business, but the crux of the problem with this technology is that it is forever changing. You need to keep up with the times and the current trends as a business in order to succeed. You need to be able to manage your business better and offer your customers excellent service they are starting to expect. You need to have these five technologies in your business in order to succeed:

Faster More Efficient Payment Methods

Very few people carry cash on them anymore, but that does not mean you should ever be losing out on...

Challenging Diversity: Encouraging Inclusion Within the Business Sector

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Tue, 04/24/2018 - 10:38am

Many people perceive diversity as a box-ticking exercise by organisations that is used to promote fairness and equality. You will already be familiar with the term diversity; you may have seen it in the many job advertisements published in newspapers and websites, but the benefits are very real and far-reaching.

Diversity holds many different characteristics under its umbrella. The most talked about are race, ethnicity, disability, gender and sexual orientation, but there is far more to diversity. Diversity is about inclusivity no matter where you are from or your life experiences...

Exeter-based Lightfoot first to secure £1 million loan from Innovate UK

Exeter-based Lightfoot, the connected car technology company that rewards better drivers, today announces that it is the first recipient of a £1 million Innovation Loan from Innovate UK, the government’s innovation agency. Lightfoot will use the loan to develop its technology and driver rewards platform towards a consumer launch later this year.

Often described as ‘the Fitbit for cars’, Lightfoot is a device that helps users maintain a smoother driving style, enabling them to stay within the engine’s efficiency sweet spot. Lightfoot also incentivises drivers by offering them access...

New Chief Executive for the Heart of the South West

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 04/23/2018 - 10:45pm

The Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership is delighted to announce its new chief executive, David Ralph, who will be starting on 4 June, taking over from the outgoing Chief Executive, Chris Garcia, who is retiring after leading the LEP for the last five years.

David brings high calibre expertise to this role, having previously led the D2N2 LEP as Chief Executive for five years. Over this period he translated the area’s strategic economic plan into real delivery on the ground; this experience will be hugely valuable leading our LEP as the role and influence of LEPs...

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