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My Favourite Tipples from a US Legal and Business Specialist
4th February 2015
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Candace Cathey, an experienced information professional and a MLS graduate from the University of North Texas Law Librarianship and Legal Informatics Program. She shares her favourite online resources in areas from crowdsourcing to venture capital and legal developments.
Honing Your Research Presentation
3rd February 2015
Anja Thygesen considers three essential questions when taking on a research project - and explains why a project cannot be properly framed unless you have identified the level of analysis required and end use.
Needs Assessment for Information Visibility - Attend Our CoP Event
30th January 2015
There are three components essential to making information visible. FreePint's Community of Practice teleconferences in March offer practical workshops where you can prioritise and assess the existing gaps in your organisation around these components and devise a practical and actionable plan to address any gaps.
A FreePint Year in Review
28th January 2015
FreePint reflects on content published in 2014 and how the business has made a difference to readers and customers over the last year.
A Deep Dive into Information Discovery
27th January 2015
Series co-producer James Mullan reflects on the content published to date in the FreePint Topic Series "Making Information Visible" and highlights upcoming articles around information discovery as well as Webinars and Community of Practice events on the horizon.
Introducing the Series Producers - FreePint Topic Series "Making Information Visible"
27th January 2015
Robin Neidorf interviews the co-producers of the new FreePint Topic Series "Making Information Visible", Martin White and James Mullan, to find out about their experiences and expertise across the field of information discovery, and asks them what they think the series will bring to the FreePint audience.
D&B Hoover's - Latest Developments at a Company Information Giant
26th January 2015
Chris Porter takes a fresh look at long-established global company data provider D&B, with a particular focus on the company, executive and industry information within its well-known Hoover's service.
Subscription Update for Pharmaceutical Companies
26th January 2015
Pharmaceutical companies make up a significant portion of FreePint's customer base, and we work closely with our customers in this industry to produce resources tuned to their needs for information strategy, procurement, skill development and collaboration with other parts of their businesses. We highlight recent items of interest to this market sector from FreePint's Content, Community and Consulting.
Visibility Provides Access to Vital Assets
26th January 2015
The most critical asset in any organisation is what its people know. The effective use and exploitation of knowledge plays a large role in success in business. As info pros, we can empower our organisations and clients to close more deals, track the competition, and make critical business decisions to grow their business and become more profitable.
Why "Ownership" is Critical to your User Engagement Strategy
23rd January 2015
Great content and technology are not enough. Successful information projects need bulletproof user engagement strategies. "Ownership" is an essential element. InfoDesk advocates "partnering for success" to ensure optimal results.
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