News
September 2004
Nottingham University Students' Union becomes a Head Porter partner.
August 2004
Cork University and St. Patrick's College (City University Dublin) become the first Irish Universities to partner with Head Porter. Suffolk College, Napier and Middlesex University also become Head Porter partners.
July 2004
London Metropolitan University Campus Services sign up to Head Porter. Head Porter will provide the digital infrastructure required to manage the London Met Card which will be distributed to their students (27,000+).
June 2004
Dudley College becomes a Head Porter partner. The University of London Union asks Head Porter to provide the technology to run the University of London Union student identification card (120,000 students).
April 2004
Head Porter moves into the Cambridge Science Park, taking up its place at the St. John's Innovation Centre
January 2004
Head Porter obtains first round funding for its planned expansion into a wider digital services platform
"We are now at a point in our business plan, after two years of developing this highly successful model with our partner Student Unions, to take advantage of the funding made available and take Head Porter Ltd to the next level" Dr. Simon Strojan MD
November 2003
Leeds University Students' Union registers with Head Porter
The Daily Telegraph runs a story on Head Porter's promotion of the Cambridge United FC varsity match in the third division contest against Oxford United. Over three hundred Students turned up for the game demonstrating the power of direct marketing to any type of business.
September 2003
Oxford University Students' Union makes Head Porter the first SMS supplier to provide Oxbridge students information to their mobile phones
Head Porter is awarded SMART funding from the Department of Trade and Industry. This launches the Research and Development arm of the company generating new functionality for the 2004 / 2005 academic year
August 2003
Head Porter makes it to 20 partners with Derby University Students' Union, York St. John's Students' Union, and the University of London Student's Union.
"The addition of ULU and the 20 Student Unions which it comprises gives us an amazing opportunity to add value to the university experience of London students." Dr. Simon Strojan MD. Head Porter Ltd
May 2003
The Royal College of Music Students' Union makes the decision to join Head Porter
March 2003
Coventry Students' Union registers with Head Porter
February 2003
University College London, Newcastle University become Head Porter Partners
January 2003
Birmingham University Guild of Students, Durham University Students' Union, Roehampton Students' Union, and Writtle College become Head Porter Partners
November 2002
London's Kings University Students' Union comes on board to give three large London unions the benefit of Head Porter's system
October 2002
October sees the start of Head Porter's dominance in the London Student Market as the London School of Economics Students' Union joins
September 2002
Imperial College Students' Union Joins
August 2002
Luton University Students' Union, Bradford University Students' Union, UMIST Students' Union register in time for the launch of Head Porter's new Freshers alert system
June 2002
Bangor University Students' Union subscribes to Head Porter's Welsh Language service
May 2002
Head Porter signs its first partnership agreement with Cambridge University Students' Union |
