Month: May 2007

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    Rate the Anthem

    For those that love their alternative music, the NME have just compiled their list of the 50 Greatest Indie Anthems of all time. It’s a little Oasis-heavy for my liking (apart from the legendary ‘Cigarettes & Alcohol’ of-course), but there’s some real corkers in there including stuff I haven’t heard in a long time (like…

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    In with the blue

    IPC’s spankingly new building with lots of blue fins on the outside and right behind the Tate Modern (…and from which I now write this)

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    Out with the old

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    Account man for hire

    This is Jim Lister. Jim is a an Account Man, and a good one at that. He’s been running accounts (including more recently the Rizla account) in small integrated agencies for 7 years. He’s currently looking for a good position in an agency so if you know of something please either contact me or Jim…

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    Boo and the Bubble

    Thanks to Paul for pointing out that my sometime stalker, Boo.com, has gone live. The URL that spawned one of the biggest and fastest burn rates in dot com history has relaunched…as a travel site! Spookily, the FT today ran a big article on ‘Bubble 2.0’ . Fortunately for the guys at Boo.com, the article…

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    Ye Olde Internet

    Via, and originally on

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    The Six Degrees of Participation

      We all know that the advertising model in social media is likely to look nothing like the one currently deployed in delivery media. Conversational marketing, opt-in, co-creation – ideas which are shaping up nicely but are not yet fully formed or commonly practiced. So what are the rules in this new world? How are…

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    Jeff, Kevin and Jackson

    I love Jeff Bridges (his work that is). He’s long been one of my favourite actors, and has done some great films (remember Jagged Edge…The Big Lebowski…Fearless…Fabulous Baker Boys…KPAX). So there I was, lurking on Kevin Roberts’ blog where I read that Jeff has a website (www.jeffbridges.com, spookily). And what an amazing site it is.…

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