Archive for March, 2009
‘Thank You Big Chip and Thank You Tony’
In: Big Chip News
4 Mar 2009Nigel Collier, Managing Director of Skylab: www.studioskylab.com
“The Big Chip awards were the first awards event we had ever entered. We started the business in 2005 and were flying under the radar for a while, while we built our offering and client base and eventually, we decided to start engaging with the outside world more to raise our profile.
On the night, we were really pleased just to get nominated for the Most Innovative Technology award. We didn’t win that category, which was fine but it was totally unexpected when they announced the winner for one…
Read the rest of this post...The wonder of Wilson
In: Big Chip News
3 Mar 2009By Andy Spinoza, MD of SKV Communications
No one could do it quite like Tony Wilson. The Big Chip awards were given a massive injection of credibility and class when he agreed to handle the MC duties for the first time in January 2004.
The previous awards had been cobbled together in late 2002 when the dot bomb/9-11 twin cataclysms had crippled the confidence of all business sectors.
The compere that night had been maverick Didsbury hypnotist Andrew Newton; he did an efficient job, and the event kept the Big Chip alive just when it seemed the awards’ heart monitor…
Read the rest of this post...Chip off the Old Blog: Your views
In: Big Chip Winners
2 Mar 2009David Eccles from Fudge Studios – winners of several Big Chip awards:
“Fudge has been a part of the Big Chip for a long time and the awards
are the most relevant outside London. They are full on awards – not spin-off awards or awards for the sake of it.
The awards evenings themselves are a great night – they’re glamorous, you know many of the people there and you can network - we’ve had good business out of it!
Those who attend are well respected and out of all the award ceremonies we attend across the UK for…
Read the rest of this post...Big Chip Awards 2009
In: Big Chip News
2 Mar 2009Hello, good evening and welcome.
This is, as you may have guessed, is the blog for the Big ChipAwards in 2009. Clearly as a digital type organisation, it is something that we should do. Engaging online media that is. Perhaps I should explain who “we” is. In this case the “we” is Manchester Digital. By the people for the people. Manchester Digital is run by the digital industry in Manchester and the North West to benefit our sector in Manchester and the North West. We reach out and ignore traditional local rivalries. To illustrate the reach of the Big Chip…
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- Aaron Starkie: Great post Alex makes me feel all warm inside :) [...]
