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And one for David

June 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Here ya go buddy!
Work your magic on Corporate Comms for me!
David Hughes from paul Fabretti on Vimeo.
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A few good creative men

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments

I just HAD to share this:

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Tags: Advertising · Fun

PMOG - a work of genius

May 12th, 2008 · 4 Comments

I picked up on this a few weeks ago, signed up for the beta trial, then heard Tom talk about it. I now see that it is LIVE.
I’m not going to attempt to describe how good this game is, so watch the video and try it for yourself:

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Like The Apprentice? Love The Apprehensive.

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

UPDATE: The Boleg Brothers videos have just been show on BBC1 show The Apprentice! Get in there!
Thanks go to my Apprentice PiC (Stephen) for this genius find from The Boleg Brothers

The Apprentice started out life as an attempt to provide formerly intelligent people with an opportunity to work for one of the UK’s most successful […]

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Hilarious TV ad

February 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Thanks to Duncan for the link to this:

Absolute genius.
Ahem…but what us interesting is that Ann Summers themselves have created a Viral Academy (surely not associated with STD’s??) to promote innovation amongst its agencies.
How many clients do YOU have who understand the need for regular incentivised brainstorms to promote innovation?
Technorati Tags: ann summers,valentines day,tv,viral
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Sleeveface - you WILL need to know about this

February 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The BBC pointed to the new net phenomenon about Sleevefacing.
I love this kind of thing, not necessarily because it is a good idea, but because of the commitment so many people put into creating their own sleeveface for no other reason than because they love doing it.
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Tags: Fun · WoM · community

3d awesomeness…

February 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I have spent the day in Holland talking communities with a big old boy of a business and in doing some research for the meeting came across this little beauty:

Slowly cross your eyes and watch as a third image appears in the middle in 3D.
Wow.
Technorati Tags: 3d,technology
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In-game ads - a sustainable business model?

January 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

So EA are to launch their first free online game with integrated ads.
But is this a sustainable business model? With games that make it big now costing several tens of millions (normally dollars), can a game contain so many ads and the advertiser achieve so much appropriate gamer engagement as to create value for each […]

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Tags: Advertising · Fun

Missed out (again)

January 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Guardian posts Yahoo’s top UK web sites of 2007.
Looks like I had better keep trying…:-)
Technorati Tags: guardian,yahoo,top websites 2007
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Facebook is closing down

January 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Dear Reader
I would like to announce the closure of Facebook.
Robert Scoble has been banned from Facebook for running a script that would allow him to access all his personal information which is strictly against their Terms of Use.
As a result, his account has been suspended and Facebook is now considering closing their doors for good […]

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Tags: Facebook · Fun