Archive for August, 2008
Flat White’s on the menu
Recently we’ve noticed that Flat White’s have been appearing on the menus at independent cafes we visit. Most are surprisingly good although on occasion they could be considered more like a cappuccino than a true Flat White. In New Zealand and Australia the Flat White is the norm and outsells both Cappuccino’s and Lattes. How [...]
Coffee Photography
In October we will be launching our Coffee Photography service. Full details can be found at http://photography.5mcoffee.com Special Introductory Offer: All 2 and 3 hour Coffee Photoshoots booked and paid for prior to 30 October 2008 will receive a free A4 Box Framed Canvas (worth £25)
Back up your data
As your coffee company takes shape and starts to grow you will amass a collection of images, documents, sound-bites, videos that are worth keeping. I plumped for a 500gb Western Digital ‘My Book’, for approx £69, with 2 years warranty and a host of backup trial software options (although I will use Ghost to capture [...]
Using networking forums to gain advice
If you are new to business then networking with others in a similar position can help to gain answers to questions that are playing on your mind. In the UK 2 forums stand out, FreeBusinessForums and A1 Business Forums. We’ve covered Coffee Forums already and many of you are already members at Coffee Forums UK [...]
Common Grind: Tales from the Driptray – a new UK Coffee Podcast
Common Grind: Tales from the Driptray – a new UK Coffee Podcast has hit the virtual airwaves. Produced by 20 year old Head Barista at Coffee Aroma in Lincoln, Chris Weaver, this is set to become the online hub for UK Coffee Podcasters to get their thoughts out into the digital world. The inaugural podcast [...]
