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BWP = Boston’s Community Navigation Tool
At BWP, we encounter and generate mutually beneficial connections on a regular basis. Yet, the best kind of a connection is when it multiplies into a web of benefits that expands beyond the two people getting connected. We are happy to share a few of our best with you. Connection 1: Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Continue reading BWP = Boston’s Community Navigation Tool
Video + Photo Recap of Evangelists: A New Approach To Marketing
BWP and Grasshopper hosted a three-person panel last week at Ned Devine’s to talk about how brand evangelists are revitalizing brand strategies in the marketing industry. The panel featured Abby Fichtner of Microsoft, Josh Bob of Textaurant and Tess Cychosz of Sonicbids; three online community managers who have successfully built a network of brand enthusiasts Continue reading Video + Photo Recap of Evangelists: A New Approach To Marketing
MA = High Ranking Performer in American Human Devp’t Index
The latest American Human Development Index lists Massachusetts as a top performer in key metric areas such as income, education, and health. Unlike other statistical reports, this data is disseminated via an interactive web platform. Ever wondered how your state or congressional district stacks up compared with your neighbors on life expectancy, preschool enrollment, earnings Continue reading MA = High Ranking Performer in American Human Devp’t Index
Ming Tsai in ‘Da House: Silk Road Gala 2010!
Athena Yang is a BWP Connector. Athena authors a blog entitled Forays of a Finance Foodie, chronicling her adventures on the Boston dining scene. On a semi-regular basis, she shares posts from that blog to be republished on the Boston World Partnerships website. Last Saturday, I attended the Silk Road Gala 2010, or as I Continue reading Ming Tsai in ‘Da House: Silk Road Gala 2010!
What Makes a City Great? Charles Landry Believes It’s Variety, Flow, and Distinction
Here’s an article that articulates the type of creative, innovative, and open culture that BWP advocates. It’s a great read for those who want to understand the key concepts behind what makes a city attractive to new talent and successful in the innovation economy. Charles Landry Knows What Makes Cities Great: Distinction, Variety, and Flow Continue reading What Makes a City Great? Charles Landry Believes It’s Variety, Flow, and Distinction
Two New Mixed-Use Projects Scheduled for Boston’s Innovation District
The City of Boston continues to show its commitment to transforming parts of the Seaport District into a destination location for competitive companies with its recent announcement to expand new workspaces and housing units in the Innovation District. Boston’s innovation district to add two mixed-use projects With the approval of two South Boston projects where Continue reading Two New Mixed-Use Projects Scheduled for Boston’s Innovation District
BWP Connector Corner @ Venture Cafe
Every month, BWP hosts Connector Corner at Venture Cafe in Cambridge Innovation Center – Kendall Square, where BWP staff and Connectors spend two hours brainstorming, providing resources and making connections for local entrepreneurs and businesspeople. You can see it like a drop-in office hours or speed BWP Strategy Sessions. July’s Connector Corner, joined by David Continue reading BWP Connector Corner @ Venture Cafe
Free Wi-Fi on the Greenway
From the North End to Chinatown, the City of Boston and the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy have partnered together to make free wireless internet access available throughout the park. Greenway Goes Wireless This state-of-the-art Wi-Fi network, brought to you through a partnership with the City of Boston, uses next generation energy-efficient equipment. Participate in Continue reading Free Wi-Fi on the Greenway
Weekend Ahead: Green Thumbs on the Greenway
First it was the Lunch Concert Series, then it was free morning classes of Yo-Chi. Now the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy has launched a public Farmers Market in Dewey Sq. Check out this video of the Dewey Sq launch and learn more about how Boston is putting its green spaces to good use.
Common Boston Week 2010
Common Boston is a volunteer committee of the Boston Society of Architects that organizes Boston’s only free, public festival that opens up city to celebrate architecture and design in our neighborhoods. Common Boston Week 2010 will open up the city for its fourth annual event this June 17-27, 2010. The week will feature a rich Continue reading Common Boston Week 2010
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