Monthly Archives: February 2017

A fifth of UK startups expect to open a European outpost due to Brexit

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) releases its Startup Outlook report today. The report, now in its fifth year in the UK, is based on an annual survey of technology and healthcare startups that gauges their perceptions on European business conditions and Brexit, as well as fundraising, hiring and policy issues. This year’s survey included responses from
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Don’t call me ‘bae’: 64 per cent of consumers hate brands using slang terms

According to a survey by digital marketing agency I-COM, nearly two-thirds (64 per cent) of British people either dislike or hate the way brands use slang terms, such as ‘bae’ or ‘YOLO’ in their marketing communications. There were certain slang terms whose use was most frowned upon by consumers. The list of words below are those
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