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Tag Archives: cooperatives
software.coop reduces price of .coop domain names
During the Co-operatives North West “Co-operation Now!” event, software.coop heard concern at the price of .coop domains. We listened. Having negotiated with our suppliers, we’re delighted to announce a significant reduction in the price from £75 to £64 per year. … Continue reading
Adrift @coopsutd in @coopParty workshop
Sometimes I felt at home at Cooperatives United, like at the wonderful fringe dinner at Eighth Day last Thursday night. Sometimes I felt overwhelmed by the flood, like at the cooperative party workshop on Friday morning. The workshop addressed the … Continue reading
Posted in Cooperatives, Democracy
Tagged cooperatives, events, party, politics, workshop
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The @coopsutd Journey
I’m on my way back from Cooperatives United. I haven’t quite posted as much as I planned (just a few microblogs/tweets) because the event was so much bigger and busier than I expected! So I’m writing this on my (6 … Continue reading
Co-operatives Fortnight, an interview with me!
For Co-operatives Fortnight this year (finished 7 July I think), I was a guest on the CyberUnions show. It was titled “This is What Democracy Looks Like in a Workplace” and you can download it as a podcast from http://s.coop/q1af … Continue reading
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Tagged business, cooperatives, cyberunions, free software, jitsi, podcast, review
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Creating a co-operative Open Data standard
I attended the “Creating a co-operative Open Data standard” event in Manchester, yesterday. Organized by Co-operatives UK, Open Data Manchester, and Co-operative News, the event brought together a range of people with helpfully diverse areas of expertise and motivation. I found … Continue reading
Growing Your Co-operative, Bristol
Last Friday (11 November 2011), I was at the Cooperatives-SW annual conference at the Cube Cinema in Bristol, titled “Growing Your Co-operative” and sponsored by the Co-operative Membership South and West. It was another sold-out event, featuring headline talks from … Continue reading
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Tagged bristol, co-op, community, conference, cooperatives, event, meeting, networking, social enterprise
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Help with co-op development? Don’t ask here
The blog is back. We’ve moved it to our new blog hosting (please contact us if you’d like us to host your blog – or if you spot a problem with our blog), so the adverts are gone and I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, co-op, cooperatives, cooperatives-uk, legalities, social enterprise, somerset
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#coops14 continues: Guardian, Facebook, Cyberunions and Breakfast
Thanks to the Guardian for publishing Why co-operatives matter written by two members of our co-op. Also today, I’m pictured being given a share by Giles Simon of our national co-ordinating co-op on the Co-operatives Fortnight Facebook page. I’m not … Continue reading
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Tagged business, conference, cooperatives, cooperatives-uk, coops14, event, guardian, Koha, kohails, podcast, press, review, uk
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Co-operatives Fortnight and Congress 2011 (#coops14 and #cc11)
It’s Co-operatives Fortnight until 9 July and our co-op is supporting many events: This afternoon (Wednesday 29 June), we’ll be at Co-operative lending and ethical investment in Bristol; Tomorrow, we’ll be at a Co-operative Business Breakfast in Glastonbury; Next Friday, … Continue reading
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Tagged co-op, conference, cooperatives, cooperatives-uk, event, social enterprise, software
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Re: Cyberunions Podcast: Building links with the Co-operative Movement
John Atherton sent me a link to cyberunions discussing open-source and worker co-ops. In general, it’s a very good show and worth a listen by anyone from the union movement, in my opinion. It’s available in Ogg as well as … Continue reading
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Tagged business, co-op, community, cooperatives, debian, free software, internet, networking, ogg, phone, podcast, software, trade unions, voip
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