Bespoke content for print, web or multimedia: driven by passion, leavened by experience

Who are we and 
why should you care?

Manek Dubash and his associates collectively offer high quality journalism, research & analysis, and consultancy skills.

Deeply involved with the IT business for over 30 years, Manek is interested in all issues around business and technology.

He has worked and is working with a range of content organisations, including IDG Connect, STL Partners, Computer Weekly, CloudPro, WriteArm, DECT Today and many others.

In 2006, Manek was a judge for the prestigious FT World Communications Awards.

NetEvents TV
Manek is Editorial Director of NetEvents, the established way for bringing IT networking and telecoms companies and journalists and analysts together. It consists of a series of regular international conferences in Europe, Asia and the Americas to debate issues of the day.

PistonHeads
Manek was the first News Editor for the now-massive car enthusiasts' discussion forum and classified sales site. During his three-year tenure, he started a daily news feed, as well as the popular 'Shed of the Week' feature. He stood down when the privately-owned company was acquired by Haymarket Publications.

Previous experience
Manek has worked on a number of IT publications, including the nine years up to 2000 being spent at PC Magazine UK where he became Editor-in-Chief.

After that, he created and occupied the position of technology strategist at market research and analysis company Datamonitor, and went on to join the features team at Techworld, where he managed the OS & Servers section of the site for four years.

CORE SKILLS

- Writing and editing
- Video (more examples here)
- Audio
- Photography
- Voiceovers

Benefits to you
If you need:
- to know more about our research and analysis services;
- to improve communication with end users, the press or PR contacts using the written word or video, audio and/or images;
- a moderator for a conference or webinar;
- a speaker, especially on networking and telecommunications topics;
 then please don't hesitate 
to contact us.

For more about specific areas, use the links at the top of the page, or get more about us here.

Services
Our long-standing list of contacts and deep experience within the IT industry provide us with a knowledge base that allows us to speak and/or write knowledgeably on a wide range of topics.

Services we offer include writing, editing, market analysis/trends reports (deliverables include both hard copy and/or presentation), and media/writing training.

Projects we have undertaken include white papers (both market and technology-led), case studies, company profiles, feature writing, media audits, proof-reading, editing corporate publications. We also provide technology and market advice to PR companies.

You'll find examples of the kinds of work we do here.

Unique prospects
Among the unique prospects we bring to the market are experience, good communication, and an insight into both the analyst and journalist communities.

Latest news:

Research and analysis have formed the mainstay of what I've been doing recently. Clients include Informatica, SSE Telecoms, IBM and IFS.

I've been photographing  conferences recently and the results were well-received. 

Take a look at a few samples here - and if you'd like your conference covered, just let me know.

I also do voiceovers
Do you need a voice for your advertisement or messaging? Manek is an experienced voice artist and his warm, engaging voice  offers a great way of animating your vocal messages. Manek offers a British baritone speaking voice from the south of England with a trace of London. If you need a voice that offers assurance and authority with animation, and where appropriate, a hint of humour, let us know. Check out this sample here.

He majored in radio at journalism college and possesses extensive public speaking experience.

He's also been doing a lot of Webcasting -- audio and video -- recently , and have had tremendously positive feedback.  If you're heading in the Web 2.0 direction, why not give us a call...?