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Press Release Archive (Pre-March 2012)

• [FreePint] Fast-Paced Change in Enterprise Mobility »
  February 23, 2012
  FreePint announces its new FreePint Research Report: Enterprise Market for Mobile Content 2012 Free Pint Limited, the leading global provider of...
  
  
• [FreePint] How information flows, leaks and creates value: a strategic understanding of information governance »
  February 9, 2012
  FreePint announces its new FreePint Research Report, Information Governance: Policies and Priorities Free Pint Limited, the leading global provider of...
  
  
• [FreePint] Delivers the News You Need on News You Need »
  December 16, 2011
  FreePint announces its new FreePint Volume: Business News Sources and the release of the FreePint Research Report: Survey on News Needs and Preferences...
  
  
• [FreePint] Free Pint Limited Named 2011 EContent 100 Company »
  November 29, 2011
  Free Pint Limited, the leading global provider of practical publications and resources serving knowledge workers, is pleased to announce that it has been...
  
  
• [FreePint] UK Law Firms Benchmarked for Info Staff, Budget Usage, Projects »
  October 25, 2011
  FreePint Research, a division of Free Pint Limited, the leading global provider of publications and resources serving the information industry, has just...
  
  
• [FreePint] Chinese Puzzles: Survey results on information needs from and about China published »
  September 29, 2011
  The business opportunity represented by China requires that companies of all sizes identify and acquire quality information to support their China-related...
  
  
• [FreePint] Peggy Garvin Joins FreePint to Lead DocuTicker Product Line »
  September 13, 2011
  Free Pint Limited, the leading global provider of publications and resources serving the information industry, is pleased to announce that Peggy Garvin...
  
  
• [FreePint] Research Report: STM Buying Patterns Reveals Unexpected Buyers »
  July 18, 2011
  FreePint Research Report : STM Buying Patterns Reveals Unexpected Buyers July 18, 2011 Purchasers of science, technical and medical...
  
  
• [FreePint] New DocuTicker Reports, now available by subscription »
  June 21, 2011
  New DocuTicker Reports, now available by subscription June 2011 Free Pint Limited, the leading global provider of publications and resources...
  
  
• [FreePint] Webinars Launch with Successful Social Media Sessions »
  May 10, 2011
  FreePint Webinars Launch with Successful Social Media Sessions May 10, 2011 Social Media is among the hottest topics today. We've heard a great deal...
  
  
• [FreePint] Introduces DocuTicker Reports »
  April 12, 2011
  FreePint Introduces DocuTicker Reports Debuts with DocuTips on the Chinese economy and consumers April 12, 2011 Free Pint Limited, the leading...
  
  
• [FreePint] Research Report: Copyright Policies & Practices 2011 »
  March 25, 2011
  "More confidence" is the headline around copyright, but is it justified? These are the main findings of the FreePint Research Report: Copyright Policies...
  
  
• [FreePint] Participate: Survey on Info Pros and End Users »
  February 24, 2011
  When is someone a "knowledge worker" and when an "information professional"? Given the amount of information the average knowledge worker interacts with on...
  
  
• [FreePint] The Enterprise App-Gap »
  February 15, 2011
  The Enterprise App-Gap: What will it take to get widespread adoption of mobile content in the enterprise? (15 February, 2011 London, UK;...
  
  
• [FreePint] Michelle Manafy joins FreePint Leadership Team »
  November 24, 2010
  Free Pint Limited announces that as of 1 January 2011, Michelle Manafy will be joining the company's leadership team .  Michelle has accepted the...
  
  
• [FreePint] Mobile or Deskbound? Whither Enterprise »
  October 14, 2010
  While consumers dramatically increase mobile activity and vendors trumpet their latest apps, enterprise-based information managers move more slowly -- if...
  
  
• [FreePint] Economic Impact Research Published »
  October 11, 2010
  What's changed with information centre staffing and budget? Find out in FreePint Research Report: Economic Impact In the 12 months since FreePint...
  
  
• [FreePint] Call for Participation: Buying Patterns Research »
  April 15, 2010
  Although the economic crisis is lifting, indelible changes mark buying patterns and budgets for business information and premium content. The latest...
  
  
• [FreePint] Report: Copyright Policies and Practices »
  March 25, 2010
  Of the many issues facing information managers and knowledge workers, few are as challenging -- or risk-laden -- as copyright. High-profile legal cases,...
  
  
• Initial results for the FreePint Compliance Research »
  March 11, 2010
  Initial results for the FreePint Compliance Research project indicate more stability and/or growth in this content sector. Respondents are relatively...
  
  
• Call for Participation: Compliance Survey »
  January 25, 2010
  Maintaining regulatory compliance becomes more complex every year. The amount of time, money and effort that organisations put into due diligence,...
  
  
• [FreePint] Online Information 2009 Special Report Published »
  January 19, 2010
  FreePint makes unique contribution to event reporting with its delegate-written reports. The latest, on Online Information 2009, has been published and...
  
  
• [VIP] News Product Comparison and User Survey Published »
  November 24, 2009
  Every November, VIP publishes the results of its independent comparative review of news offerings from major aggregators. In 2009, VIP has also published...
  
  
• [FreePint] Content Portfolios: Balancing 'Free' and 'Fee' »
  November 24, 2009
  Recently published research highlights the shift, even within the largest organisations, towards free news resources. Although decision-makers give paid-for...
  
  
• [FreePint] Call for Participation: Copyright Research »
  October 21, 2009
  Ensuring copyright compliance grows more complex all the time, and organisations of all sizes recognise the real risks of noncompliance. Yet the boundaries...
  
  
• [FUMSI] Report on Knowledge Management: Survey Results and Tips »
  September 30, 2009
  Knowledge management initiatives of 10 years ago promised smarter, leaner, more effective organisations. Has this promise been fulfilled? What is the state...
  
  
• [VIP] Economic Impact Research Published »
  September 23, 2009
  How are information centres worldwide coping with reduced staff and budget? Find out in VIP's Report on User Feedback: Economic Impact Research Nearly...
  
  
• [VIP] Soliciting User Input on News Survey »
  September 22, 2009
  The market and offerings for news content have changed dramatically. What do professional users want in their news content? Share your opinions:...
  
  
• [FreePint] Our Special Report on SLA 2009 »
  August 27, 2009
  FreePint's SLA 2009 Special Report Published FreePint collects participant commentary in unique resource for subscribers, SLA members and the field...
  
  
• [FUMSI] Report on Alternative Search: Tips and Insight into Info Pros' Actions »
  August 25, 2009
  'FUMSI Report: Folio on Alternative Search Engines' Search is a core element of every knowledge-centred job. Learn how professionals approach different...
  
  
• [FreePint] Call for Participation: Survey on Economic Impact »
  July 29, 2009
  Hardly an organisation exists that hasn't had to cope with major budget and staff pressures over the past year. To understand better how information...
  
  
• [FUMSI] Report on Social Media in the Enterprise Published »
  July 28, 2009
  'FUMSI Report: Folio on Social Media in the Enterprise' Organisations adopt social media at different rates and for different purposes. Find out how...
  
  
• [FUMSI] New FUMSI Reports Support Intranet Best Practices »
  July 1, 2009
  'Folio on Intranet Management' and 'Survey on Intranet Management' Tips and techniques offered up by experts in the field on best practices, case...
  
  
• [VIP] Outsourcing Survey Published »
  July 1, 2009
  'VIP Report: Survey on Outsourcing' Those who are outsourcing info services are satisfied; those who are not are most concerned about quality The...
  
  
• [FreePint] SLA Memberships Awarded to Two Professionals »
  June 11, 2009
  FreePint pays first year dues for two new SLA members Following a competitive process in which applicants submitted brief essays about the value of SLA,....
  
  
• [FUMSI] Survey on Adding Value »
  June 4, 2009
  FUMSI Report Published: ' Survey  on Adding Value ' Results of the FUMSI survey on how information workers build value into their work...
  
  
• [FUMSI] Folio on Adding Value »
  May 28, 2009
  FUMSI Report Published: ' Folio on Adding Value ' Tips and techniques offered up by experts in the field on adding value to information projects...
  
  
• [VIP] New Reports from VIP: Product Reviews »
  May 8, 2009
  'VIP Reports on Products' Makes Reviews More Accessible, Flexible and Affordable VIP Magazine has long been known for in-depth, unbiased reviews of...
  
  
• [FUMSI] Folio on Competitive Intelligence »
  April 30, 2009
  FUMSI Report Published: ' Folio on Competitive Intelligence ' Tips and techniques offered up by experts in the field on the practice of competitive...
  
  
• Call for Participation - Outsourcing Survey »
  April 9, 2009
  The information industry is undergoing major changes right now. The topic of outsourcing information and knowledge tasks is under scrutiny. FreePint is...
  
  
• [Jinfo] Now with Events for Professional Development »
  March 16, 2009
  Jinfo now includes information-related events, to create a more well-rounded career centre. Workshops, conferences, degree programmes, networking,...
  
  
• SLA Membership Award from FreePint »
  March 9, 2009
  SLA Membership Award from FreePint Programme designed to bring new members to international organisation The information world is changing dramatically....
  
  
• FreePint Supports Info Pros During Career Gaps »
  March 1, 2009
  FreePint Supports Info Pros During Career Gaps Free subscriptions to premium publications, plus connection to network and opportunities Economic...
  
  
• Special Report on Online Information 2008 Published »
  January 1, 2009
  Special Report on Online Information 2008 Published FreePint collects participant commentary in unique resource for subscribers, participants and...
  
  
• Comparison of news products published: Factiva, Dialog and LexisNexis »
  November 1, 2008
  Comparison of news products published: Factiva, Dialog and LexisNexis News Products from Factiva, LexisNexis and Dialog Compared in Current Issue of...
  
  
• Canadian Business Research Resources »
  November 1, 2008
  Canadian Business Research Resources "Canadian Business Research Resources", by Christine Hamilton-Pennell, November 2008 Part of the new...
  
  
• Soliciting User Input on the Big Three »
  October 1, 2008
  Soliciting User Input on the Big Three News Products from Dialog NewsRoom, Dow Jones Factiva, and Nexis to be compared - share your opinions on...
  
  
• Federated Search Report and Tool Kit »
  October 1, 2008
  FUMSI 'Manage' Report: Federated Search Report and Tool Kit "Federated Search Report and Tool Kit" by Jill Hurst-Wahl, October 2008 Guide...
  
  
• Nominations Open: FUMSI Award for Most Useful Article »
  October 1, 2008
  Click here to submit a nomination For over 10 years, Free Pint Limited has published the work of experts in the field on best-practices in...
  
  
• VIP Special Report: Commentary from SLA's 2008 Annual Conference »
  July 1, 2008
  "VIP Special Report: Commentary from SLA's 2008 Annual Conference" July 2008 Special Report on 2008 Conference Published. VIP Magazine collects...
  
  
• Social Media Tools Report and Tool Kit »
  July 1, 2008
  FUMSI 'Share' Report: Social Media Tools Report and Tool Kit "Social Media Tools Report and Tool Kit" by Patrice Curtis, July 2008...
  
  
• Comparison of LexisNexis Butterworths and Westlaw UK Published »
  June 1, 2008
  Comparison of LexisNexis Butterworths and Westlaw UK Published An independent comparative product review of LexisNexis Butterworths and Westlaw UK...
  
  
• Asia-Pacific Research Resources »
  May 1, 2008
  Asia-Pacific Research Resources "Asia-Pacific Research Resources", edited and with original content by Jenny Zhan, May 2008 Part of the...
  
  
• Emerald, ICC and Perfect Information Now in Portfolio Series »
  April 1, 2008
  Emerald, ICC and Perfect Information Now in Portfolio Series FUMSI Reports: Introduction to Emerald...
  
  
• FUMSI Magazine and FUMSI Site Now Launched »
  February 1, 2008
  FUMSI Magazine and FUMSI Site Now Launched New resources deepen value of 10 years of content, maintain free resources and offer expanded usage...
  
  
• New Additions to Company Portfolio Series  »
  January 1, 2008
  New Additions to Company Portfolio Series FreePint FUMSI Reports: Introduction to EBSCO Introduction to Euromonitor Introduction to...
  
  
• FUMSI Citation for Most Useful Article Awarded at Online Information 2007 »
  December 1, 2007
  FUMSI Citation for Mose Useful Article Awarded at Online Information 2007 Award celebrates Free Pint Limited's 10th anniversary of practical...
  
  
• FUMSI User Survey Highlights Needs of Info Pros »
  November 1, 2007
  FUMSI User Survey Highlights Needs of Info Pros FUMSI User Survey Highlights Needs of Info Pros: Some surprises in online activity and usage...
  
  
• FUMSI Award for Most Useful Article to be Announced at Online »
  November 1, 2007
  FUMSI Award for Most Useful Article to be Announced at Online To commemorate its tenth publishing year, and to recognise its authors' efforts in...
  
  
• Learn About FUMSI at Online Information 2007 »
  November 1, 2007
  Learn about FUMSI at Online Information 2007: New online resource will put more information, in more formats, in the hands of knowledge professionals...
  
  
• News Products from Factiva, LexisNexis and Thomson Compared »
  November 1, 2007
  News Products from Factiva, LexisNexis and Thomson Compared in Current Issue of VIP An independent comparative product review of Thomson NewsRoom,...
  
  
• ResourceShelf hits #162 on Bloglines Top 1000 »
  November 1, 2007
  ResourceShelf hits #162 on Bloglines Top 1000 Bloglines has published its top 1000 blogs, based on feed subscriptions:...
  
  
• Middle East and North Africa Research Resources »
  October 1, 2007
  Middle East and North Africa Research Resources "Middle East and North Africa Research Resources", edited and with original content by Patrice...
  
  
• Middle East and North Africa Research Resources  »
  October 1, 2007
  Information Auditing Report and Tool Kit "Information Auditing Report and Tool Kit, 2nd edition", by Sue Henczel, October 2007 Based on core...
  
  
• Coming November 2007: Comparisons of Factiva, LN and Thomson »
  October 1, 2007
  Coming November 2007: Comparisons of Factiva, LN and Thomson Coming in the November 2007 issue of VIP: Annual Comparative Review of Factiva,...
  
  
• Free Pint Limited Announces FUMSI Citation for Most Useful Article »
  October 1, 2007
  Free Pint Limited Announces FUMSI Citation for Most Useful Article Nominations now being accepted online at...
  
  
• Latin America Focus for VIP »
  September 1, 2007
  Latin America Focus for VIP in September Comprehensive introduction to resources and specialty products for business research in economic growth...
  
  
• European Research Resources »
  September 1, 2007
  Part of the new Regional Research Series published by Free Pint Limited FreePint FUMSI Report: Find "European Research Resources", September...
  
  
• New Additions to Company Portfolio Series  »
  July 1, 2007
  New Additions to Company Portfolio Series FreePint FUMSI Reports: Introduction to Alacra Introduction to D&B and Hoover's Free...
  
  
• Review of Middle East »
  June 1, 2007
  Middle East/Africa Focus for June's VIP Comprehensive introduction to resources and specialty products for business research in economic growth...
  
  
• First In-Depth Review of Rightsphere »
  April 1, 2007
  First In-Depth Review of Rightsphere: VIP has published the first in-depth review of Rightsphere, an award- winning innovative product from the...
  
  
• Product Evaluation Report and Tool Kit »
  April 1, 2007
  New publication aids process of product review FreePint FUMSI Report: "Product Evaluation Report and Tool Kit", by Free Pint Limited staff...
  
  
• Company Portfolio Series »
  March 1, 2007
  Vital Information, Fast: Company Portfolio Series Collects High-Value Information in Convenient Package FreePint FUMSI Reports:...
  
  
• Risk Management »
  January 1, 2007
  Risky Business: Report and Tool Kit directs proactive approach to Risk Management FreePint FUMSI Report: "Risk Management Report and Tool...
  
  
• Thomson, LexisNexis and Factiva compared in product review. »
  December 1, 2006
  Thomson, LexisNexis and Factiva compared in product review. An independent comparative product review of Thomson Business Intelligence, LexisNexis...
  
  
• Partner Pricing for VIP Subscriptions  »
  October 1, 2006
  Partner Pricing for VIP Subscriptions Members of two international organisations can take advantage of discounts Free Pint Limited announces...
  
  
• New insight for the premium content industry VIP redesigns publication and enhances content »
  October 1, 2006
  New insight for the premium content industry VIP redesigns publication and enhances content Purchasers and decision-makers with budgetary...
  
  
• Anti-Money Laundering Regulations »
  October 1, 2006
  Anti-Money Laundering Regulations: Business information products help companies maintain compliance VIP No. 33 provides overview and discussion...
  
  
• FreePint Author Award Winners 2005 »
  December 7, 2005
  International Award Winners Push for Excellence in Information FreePint Report Authors Recognised for Outstanding Contributions to Industry The...
  
  
• Best Customer Service Team 2005 »
  December 7, 2005
  "Knowledge Overflowing" FreePint Award for Best Customer Service Garnered by Bureau van Dijk Almost a lost art in an increasingly impersonal...
  
  
• Enterprise Search Guidebook »
  September 1, 2005
  Order from Chaos: Making sense of enterprise search and choosing the tools to do it FreePint Publishes New Report by Martin White: "Enterprise...
  
  
• Complying with Freedom of Information legislation: a guide for practitioners »
  April 1, 2005
  Complying with Freedom of Information legislation: a guide for practitioners FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2005 - "Information is the oxygen of...
  
  
• FreePint launches "Jinfo :: Jobs in information" »
  February 2, 2005
  FreePint launches "Jinfo :: Jobs in information" FreePint has launched a new job service for information professionals. Jinfo (pronounced...
  
  
• STN Agency wins FreePint Customer Service Award »
  December 1, 2004
  STN Agency UK/Ireland wins FreePint Award for Best Customer Service FreePint has honoured STN Agency UK/Ireland with the Online Information /...
  
  
• Launch of the VIP Wire »
  November 30, 2004
  VIP Wire offers resource for posting press releases www.vivaVIP.com London, Online Information 2004 (30 November 2004) -- Information...
  
  
• Information Auditing: A guide for information managers »
  November 17, 2004
  Information Auditing: A Guide for Information Managers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Information Auditing: A Guide for Information Managers 17...
  
  
• LexisNexis and Factiva compared in new product review »
  September 24, 2004
  LexisNexis and Factiva compared in new product review FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE An independent comparative product review of LexisNexis and Factiva...
  
  
• Copyright - How to Stay Legal »
  September 16, 2004
  FreePint publishes new report: Copyright - How to Stay Legal FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FreePint has published a practical new report on...
  
  
• FreePint Index, June 2004 »
  June 1, 2004
  FreePint - a Goldmine of Information Seven Years On FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FreePint, the 70,000 strong award winning community of...
  
  
• Marketing for the Info-Entrepreneur: Top Techniques to Build Your Business »
  May 17, 2004
  New Breed of "Info-preneurs" claim to out-Google Google A growing number of specialised information consultants are in demand by...
  
  
• Sharpening Skills; Acquiring Knowledge »
  April 2, 2004
  "Sharpen Skills to Reach for the Top" Says New FreePint Report A new report published today by FreePint, 'Sharpening Skills; Acquiring...
  
  
• Introduction to Freedom of Information »
  February 5, 2004
  FreePint Asks: Who's ready for freedom of information? The Freedom of Information Act comes into force in the UK on January 1st 2005....
  
  
• xrefer wins FreePint/Online Information Customer Service Award »
  December 3, 2003
  xrefer wins FreePint Award for Innovative Customer Service xrefer have been announced as the winners of the 2003 FreePint/Online...
  
  
• Data Protection for Websites and Intranets »
  December 1, 2003
  FreePint Publishes Timely Report on Data Protection Online New European legislation on privacy and electronic communications takes...
  
  
• AccountingWEB wins CILIP/FreePint Online Community Award »
  November 21, 2003
  ACCOUNTINGWEB WINS FIRST CILIP/FREEPINT ONLINE COMMUNITY AWARD Click for Press Release PDF . A website for accountants has won the...
  
  
• Launch of VIP »
  September 23, 2003
  FreePint Launches Interactive VIP Service Click for Press Release PDF . FreePint, the world's largest online community of research...
  
  
• Understanding Electronic Licences Saves Companies Costly Legal Disputes »
  September 23, 2003
  Understanding Electronic Licences Saves Companies Costly Legal Disputes Click for Press Release PDF . With some intellectual...
  
  
• FreePint Interviews Factiva CEO Clare Hart »
  June 10, 2003
  Interview with Clare Hart, President and CEO of Factiva. Questioning by Annabel Colley, FreePint, at the Special Libraries Association (SLA) conference,...
  
  
• Customer Service Award »
  December 4, 2002
  FACTIVA WINS CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD The 2002 Free Pint / Online Information Vendor Customer Service Award has been won by Factiva. Today,...
  
  
• Jason Farradane Award »
  November 1, 2002
  WILLIAM HANN, FOUNDER OF FREE PINT WINS THE CILIP JASON FARRADANE AWARD The 2002 CILIP Jason Farradane Award, for outstanding work in the...
  
  
• 50,000 Members and Golden Candle Award »
  June 11, 2002
  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Hann Free Pint Limited 4-6 Station Approach Ashford, Middlesex TW15 2QN, United...
  
  
• Online Information 2001 »
  December 6, 2001
  Free Pint at Online Information 2001, Olympia, London, 4-6th December 2001. The Free Pint stand at Online Information 2001 took a...
  
  
• 4th Birthday »
  November 15, 2001
  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Hann Free Pint Limited 4-6 Station Approach Ashford, Middlesex TW15 2QN, United...
  
  
• Free Pint Jobs »
  May 22, 2001
  CONTACT: William Hann Free Pint Limited 4-6 Station Approach Ashford, Middlesex TW15 2QN, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1784 420044 Fax: +44 (0)1784...
  
  
• "European Special Librarian of the Year" (ESLY) award »
  June 1, 2000
  Free Pint's William Hann is awarded the ESLY by the Special Libraries Association at their annual conference in Philadelphia