Archive for June, 2012

We’ve all had the most fantastic weekend at Good For Nothing Brighton and thanks to Mark, Zoe and Rodrigo for making it happen. ‘Team Gig Buddies’ have spent the whole weekend looking at our vision for how we can support more people with learning disabilities to get to mainstream gigs and as a result we’ve […]

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It’s been another busy day at Good For Nothing. Simon from Heavy Load  popped by and joined us for lunch and chat over some lovely pies and we’ve made a very short film about what Gig Buddies is. Team Gig Buddies have been super busy coming up with branding ideas, social marketing strategies, Facebook apps, PR […]

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It’s the end of a fantastic day at Good For Nothing. Team Gig Buddies have been hard at work setting up our social media presence, coming up with a sponsors pack, Facebook apps, a logo and ideas for a video fundraising pitch. I can’t believe how much they’ve achieved and there’s another day to go! […]

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It’s day 2 of Good For Nothing and after a fantastic night listening to the presentations the hardworks has begun. The other organisations are HisBe (how it should be) setting up an ethical supermarket, and PricePie, explaining to consumers where their money goes and who makes what out of a product. The morning has been spent […]

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The other week I got a phone call from the people at Good For Nothing who’d heard about our Gig Buddies plans and wondered if we’d be up for working with them at this weekend’s event. It’s advertised as a 2 day camp for techies where they work hard, experiment, laugh off failure, listen to […]

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