Robin Gurney, Altex Marketing OÜ, talks about the Tallinn blogfests 2009-2010 and the future

Summing up after the event, founder and organiser of the Tallinn blogfests, Robin Gurney meditates on the changing role of the fest and what the future may hold. Robin can be contacted via www.altex.ee

Ott Pärna, CEO Arengufond (Estonian Development Fund)

The Estonian Development Fund (Arengufond in Estonian) is a public sector venture capital fund and strategic foresight unit, set up by the Estonian government and managed by a team headed by economist Ott Pärna. In 2018, Estonia will be marking the centenary of its declaration of independence – its birth as a sovereign country.* In [...]

Kaidi Kerdt, Sommelier and Communications Manager, Veinisõber OÜ

If you didn’t know, a sommelier is a trained and knowledgeable wine professional. Veinisõber is a small Estonian company (just 4 employees) selling fine wines to connoisseurs and trying, almost single-handedly, to educate a new generation of Estonians in the pleasures of plonk, there being little in the way of a wine-drinking tradition, so far [...]

Arno Pae, Head of Strategy, OMD Estonia

OMD Estonia is a division of OMD Worldwide, specialists in media marketing, which has more than 140 office in 80 countries. Arno says he advises his clients that there is an important role for social media in the mix of communication channels he offers, but that they are not equivalent to regular traditional advertising and [...]