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Smart Guide to Mobile Marketing to launch at Raffles Executive breakfast event

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:31:43 GMT

Smart and effective mobile innovation is the focus of Reading Room’s latest breakfast briefing at the luxurious Raffles hotel in Singapore on 9 February, exploring how businesses can use mobile effectively in their marketing.

Reading Room Hunks Pose for Charity Calendar

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:32:54 GMT

Always happy to go the extra mile, the digital consultancy’s finest have surrendered their dignity to model for the first ever Reading Room “Men in the Mirror” calendar, with all proceeds going to children’s hospice charity Shooting Star CHASE.

Reading Room adopts Microsoft Sharepoint Digital Marketing Platform

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:57:35 GMT

Reading Room and Microsoft are proud to announce a new partnership that will see the two companies consolidate their trusted status in the government and corporate B2B landscape.

Reading Room shortlisted for Mobile Innovation

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:51:33 GMT

Reading Room’s expertise in mobile innovation has been recognised with a shortlisting for a global charity competition to create a mobile application to help teenage cancer patients.

Reading Room Technology Partners 2012

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:57:17 GMT

Reading Room are happy to announce our technology partnerships for 2012.

Reading Room See More NHS Success

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:56:54 GMT

Reading Room Manchester has been commissioned by the National End of Life Care Programme to re-develop their website and mobile platforms and assist with their future digital strategy.

Reading Room Delivers New NHS London GP Information Online

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:03:48 GMT

Mayor of London Boris Johnson today unveiled www.myhealth.london.nhs.uk, developed by award-winning digital consultancy, Reading Room.

THT MyHIV site wins hat-trick of awards for innovation

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:59:00 GMT

Terrence Higgins Trust’s website www.myhiv.org.uk has been recognised for its innovation, design and content in a string of recent award wins.

Manning calls for the government to support mobile innovation

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:30:29 GMT

Reading Room CEO, Margaret Manning today discusses the future of mobile phone apps at the UK Trade & Investment TechWorld event.

Philips Healthcare’s Are You Snoring? website wins top award

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:45:13 GMT

Reading Room Singapore is delighted to have won Silver at the prestigious eHealthcare Leadership Awards as well as being shortlisted for a Campaign Asia Digital Media.

Reading Room host new art exhibition in support of Barnardo's Charity

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:12:19 GMT

Come and visit Reading Room’s Gallery from 11th November – 9th December between 9.00am and 6.00pm which showcases the work of Colombian artist Dairo Vargas and students of Barnardo’s High Close School.

Reading Room in the Top 3 B2B marketing agencies in the UK

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:44:36 GMT

Reading Room has been ranked 3rd in B2B Marketing’s 2011 UK agency league table.

Reading Room announced as Industry Ambassador alongside Google

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:22:36 GMT

Reading Room is proud to have been named alongside Google as one of two Girl Geek Coffees Industry Ambassadors.

Our award winning run continues…

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:24:46 GMT

We’re really pleased to continue our award-winning streak with a Special Commendation at the 2011 Charity Times Awards for outstanding use of social media for our work with the RAF Benevolent Fund.

Flying high with Virgin

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:29:33 GMT

Reading Room CEO, Margaret Manning has revealed the secret to her success in a tell-all letter published in this month’s Virgin Australia Voyeur magazine.

Launch of DangerOz app for Australian Museum

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:53:23 GMT

Working on behalf of long-standing client the Australian Museum, Reading Room created an iPhone app that uses geo-location to tell you exactly which deadly Australian creatures are lurking nearby.

Japanese Garden to grow in Reading Room’s Gallery for London Fashion Week

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 08:55:02 GMT

Join us this weekend at our Gallery which is being transformed into a breath-taking Japanese Garden as part of London Fashion Week!

Media stars strike a pose for new photographic exhibition at Reading Room Gallery

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:56:40 GMT

Launched today at our Gallery in our Soho offices in London, ‘In and out of the Public Eye’ is a monumental photographic exhibition showing a raft of British broadcasting celebrities as you have never seen them before.

Reading Room climbs the Pitch Digital Agency Reputation Survey 2011

Sat, 03 Sep 2011 16:36:22 GMT

Reading Room has shot up the table to 3rd place for effective creativity and 6th place overall, building on their triumphal 1st place in Pitch’s Design Survey last year. A reputation for killer creative and impressive results is well-deserved, as campaigns for Philips Healthcare and LOVEFiLM testify.

Reading Room Top in RAR Design Review Table

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:29:55 GMT

Reading Room has beaten other big name agencies like Rippleffect and McCann to take the top spot in the Recommended Agency Register Design Review league table, proving that Reading Room is a consultancy with serious creative muscle.

We’ve reached the $1 million final of Million Dollar Memo

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 12:18:34 GMT

Tourism Queensland announced today that we're the only UK company to reach the final of its $1 million (AUD, £620,000) global competition to reward our staff with a trip of a lifetime to Queensland, Australia..

Reading Room brings Digital Conversations to Singapore

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:22:51 GMT

Hosted at the luxurious Raffles Hotels in Singapore, our first Digital Conversations event in Asia was a great success with over 70 attendees joining us for an evening of thought-provoking debate, wine and canapés.

Reading Room make Million Dollar Memo Top 70

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 12:41:37 GMT

Reading Room is one of only four UK companies to make the final 70 in Tourism Queensland’s Million Dollar Memo challenge. The eventual winner will receive AUD 1 million (GBP 620,000) in staff travel experiences to Queensland, Australia.

Reading Room unveils new structure to support international growth

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:45:59 GMT

Reading Room today announced structural changes to support its international expansion and underpin its established digital consulting business.

Digital consultancy Reading Room opens in Singapore

Mon, 09 May 2011 12:55:13 GMT

Reading Room’s Asian expansion begins today with the opening of their new office in Duxton Hill, Singapore. With over 180 staff already in the UK and Australia, the digital communications consultancy has decided to make Singapore its regional headquarters with further offices planned for Shanghai, Mumbai and Japan over the next twelve months.

Margaret Manning joins the Internet Show Asia in Singapore

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:08:34 GMT

Margaret Manning, Reading Room CEO, is set to join Asia’s number one internet business event this week in Singapore.

St James's Palace launch official Royal Wedding website

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 09:59:10 GMT

The official Royal Wedding website celebrating the marriage of Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton is launched today by St James’s Palace.

How does a global brand respond to the need to be local, social and mobile?

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:14:50 GMT

In this changing world global brands need to listen before dictating. This requires a global vision and a local understanding. Did you know that in Japan, 75% of users with social media accounts access their network through their mobile only, or that just 3% of Filipinos engage in online banking or ecommerce?

Digital entrepreneur Margaret Manning stars in BBC Three’s Working Girls

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:00:57 GMT

Reading Room is proud to annouce that its CEO and founder, Margaret Manning, will feature as a mentor on BBC Three's Working Girls programme. Airing for the first time on Thursday 24th March, the programme sees Margaret, a self-made, award winning businesswoman, encouraging a 19 year-old Leanne Duffy to fulfill her work potential.

Reading Room Sys Admin leading team of seven up 3 mountains in 3 countries in 24 hours.

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:26:06 GMT

John Clement is leading his team, including brother and family friends on this challenge to raise money for Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice where his mother passed away in June 2009.