Category Finland

More daylight in Iceland than in Florida

island_blueWhen people think of Iceland they usually imagine it being cold and dark and generally covered in ice. However, it is true that during the winter months it does get rather cold and daylight is scarce but Iceland more than makes up for it in the summer.

The capital city of Iceland, Reykjavik, has an average of 14.9 hours of daylight each day, which is more than in most places in the world and about two hours more than Miami in the sunny state of Florida. Read more

First House: Financial Communication and Public Affairs Advisory Firm

FIRST HOUSE is a focused strategic advisory firm with Norway and the Nordic countries as its home markets. The firm is founded on the belief that the strategic importance of excellent, insightful and honest advisory within financial communication and public and governmental affairs is a crucial value creator for clients within the public and the private sector. Read more

First House: Nytt kommunikasjonshus med topptung kompetanse innen politikk og finans

Fast House Nytt kommunikasjonshus med topptung kompetanse innen politikk og finansOslo, 24. oktober 2009 – FIRST HOUSE er navnet på et nytt og kompetansetungt rådgivningsselskap innen strategi, kommunikasjon og næringsutvikling. FIRST HOUSE skal jobbe med strategisk rådgivning innenfor de to områdene finansiell kommunikasjon/corporate kommunikasjon, og politikk/næringsutvikling/samfunn. Målgruppen er norske og utenlandske eiere- og eiermiljøer, toppledere i virksomheter, det politiske miljøet, offentlig sektor og organisasjoner. FIRST HOUSE skal bistå aktører som ønsker å øke sin innflytelse og styrke sine posisjoner gjennom tydeligere strategier og bedre kommunikasjon på alle nivåer.

FIRST HOUSE vil i tillegg være opptatt av å være en aktiv spiller, rådgiver og bidragsyter for regional vekst og næringsutvikling – som vi mener er en grunnpilar for å skape vekst i norsk privat og offentlig sektor.  På dette området vil virksomheten klart skille seg fra andre aktører i kommunikasjons-rådgivningsbransjen. Read more

6th annual Nordic-Baltic Choral Festival hits downtown Reykjavik

The Nordic-Baltic Choral FestivalNext year the 6th Nordic-Baltic Choral Festival will be taking place in downtown Reykjavik between the 17-22 August undoubtedly being the largest of its kind in Iceland. The annual music festival is due to take place around the same time as the Reykjavik Night of Culture and plans to be an integral part of the cities summer culture festival uniting the voices of the Nordic and the Baltic countries in harmony.

The theme of next years choral festival will be NORDIC–BALTIC, UNITED VOICES with numerious choirs from the Nordic and the Baltic countries all coming together in Iceland‘s capital city. Read more

Health tourism gets healthy boost in Iceland

Asbru_logoThe Asbru community of education and entrepreneurs in southwest Iceland is one of the country’s leading innovation centres and has come one step closer to adding world-class health services to the list of onsite amenities.

The Asbru Innovation Centre is located on the former NATO base right next to Keflavik International Airport, the busiest airport in Iceland. Asbru is now set to become home to a brand new international health services centre, according to the new Term Sheet jointly signed by the Keflavik Airport Development Corporation (Kadeco) and Iceland Health. Read more

Partnerplank announces launch of exclusive platform for Business Partners

Friday, September 25, 2009:  Midox Online Pvt. Ltd. announced   launch of Partnerplank, an online platform for Companies who depend upon Partners to increase their business. Partnerplank  mission is to help companies who operate in Retail , Information technology  etc  to strengthen  their partner network by providing them tools to easily find and recruit partners , create micro site  , dashboard on which to share and manage opportunities .

Commenting on the launch Abhinav Soni  founder  Manager- Alliances Partnerplank said ”Vendors  are investing most of the time on 20 % of the Partners  which are aligned with them  , Partnerplank is a initiative to help bridge the  gap by helping them use social media to help the rest 80% stand at the same level by providing them training material , marketing collaterals , and latest updates on  events happening within the organization and industry ” . Read more

Search Marketing Expo (SMX) palaa Tukholmaan

Hakukoneiden markkinointikonferenssi SMX palaa Tukholmaan lokakuun 12. ja 13. päivänä; ennakkoilmoittautujan alennushinnat ovat voimassa syyskuun 11. päivään saakka.

7. syyskuuta 2009 – Viimevuotisen menestyksen ja yli 250 osallistujan siivittäminä johtava hakukoneiden markkinointikonferenssi SMX palaa Tukholmaan jo kolmannen kerran. Konferenssi ja messut järjestetään 12. – 13. lokakuuta Tukholman City Conference Center -messukeskuksessa (Folkets Hus).

SMX Tukholmaan sisältyy kaksi informaation- ja keskusteluntäyteistä päivää, jotka puolestaan sisältävät yli 20 viimeisintä tietoa hyödyntävää istuntoa hakukoneoptimoinnista (SEO), maksullisesta hakumainonnasta (PPC), sosiaalisen median markkinoinnista ja hakuystävällisestä suunnittelusta ja kehittelystä. Read more

Nordic region forging ahead with renewable energy for transport

rafmagnsbíllAlternative fuel sources for transport, including electricity and biofuels, are fast adapting how we fuel our vehicles and also positively affecting our wallets and the planet. The Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden are taking a leading role in the field – a fact which will be highlighted at the fast-approaching Driving Sustainability conference in Reykjavík this month. Read more

Family holiday reductions and offers from The Adventure Company

The Adventure Company has reduced prices on Egypt trips by up to £230 per person, as well as launching an early booking discount for worldwide family holidays this autumn and winter.

The Adventure Company has one of the widest portfolios of family trips on the market, with over 80 group trips available across six continents. Its family trips are timed to coincide with school holidays so discounts and offers are valid during these peak travel times. Read more

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