article thumbnail

The Power of Local Knowledge: Why Product Development Should Start with Listening to Your Community

Stern + Associates

How can organizations confidently take advantage of the benefits associated with modern technology while avoiding negative impacts on surrounding communities? When an organization incorporates voices from local communities in its development process, the results are crucial insights that ensure their products will be used and embraced.

Local 99
article thumbnail

EV charging infrastructure – construction, projects, planning and tax issues

Practical Law Construction

In the third and final blog in our series looking at common queries on the roll out of EV infrastructure (see our previous blogs on progress and challenges and landlord and tenant issues ) we focus on construction, planning and tax aspects. Question: Is planning permission required to install EV charging points in an existing building?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Critical Mention Launches Media Contact Database, Expands Earned Media Suite

Critical Mention

“The release of our Media Contact Database is the culmination of months of tireless work by the Critical Mention engineering, DevOps, product and data curation teams,” said Vishal Padhye, Chief Technology Officer at Critical Mention. “We We believe current and future customers will quickly see this as a major marketplace differentiator.”.

Media 108
article thumbnail

Behind the Headlines With Ashley Simmons

Cision

New tools and technology are always accessible, but if you don’t have a plan for how you will use them, you won’t benefit from them. The tools and technology will come after. Be eager, humble, hardworking and accepting of constructive criticism. What drew you to the field of public relations and communication? Rapid Fire Round.

article thumbnail

Electronic execution: another “new normal”?

Practical Law Construction

Historically in the construction industry, uptake of electronic execution has been slow. However, certain things have not changed and one of these is that construction contracts still need to be executed. Accordingly, you should always take local law advice. The COVID-19 lockdown has, of course, changed a great deal.

article thumbnail

A telecom company holding a red carpet PR event? Verizon kinda pulled it off.

Communications Conversations

I say “unique” because it was pitched as a red carpet event where Verizon would show off its latest holiday technologies and gadgets. Why not open the list up to all sorts of local “influencers?” Now that’s a different approach, I thought. They didn’t have to limit the list to JUST tech bloggers.

article thumbnail

Appetite remains for agency acquisitions across UK and Europe

Wadds Inc.

Behind the numbers, there is definitely turbulence – we have experienced some nervousness from buyers, particularly from the US, and interest rate increases definitely makes leveraged deals harder to construct. Deals are taking longer to complete too.

Agency 52