Category: advertising
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Post of the Month – April 2021 – The Vote
Thanks for the nominations. So the vote this month is between: Digital is a downstream discipline by Helen Edwards Three or Four Hours by Oliver Burkeman What is an entertainment company in 2021 and why does the answer matter? by Matthew Ball Modern Marketing Myopia: is marketing losing perspective? by Tom Roach Journey mapping is not a marketing…
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Post of the Month – April 2021 – Nominations
Time again to open up nominations for Post of the Month. As always I've got a short starting list below (notably short this month as reading time has been somewhat curtailed this past month). Please do add to these with nominations for posts that you've read over the past month and thought were particularly good…
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Google Firestarters Episode 7: Jerry Daykin
I was delighted when Jerry Daykin, EMEA Senior Media Director at GSK, agreed to be a guest on the latest episode of Google Firestarters as I think he's unusually astute and perceptive when it comes to the future of media and advertising, and has a sensible outlook around some of the bigger issues currently swirling…
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Post of the Month – March 2021 – The Winner
Well, there was some strong voting for Dave Dye's series of posts on the women that built DDB, but in the end it was Martin Weigel's excellent post The Lives of Others.To Find A Way In, We Must Find The Way Out Of Our Own which won the vote. Well done to Martin who has…
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Post of the Month – March 2021 – The Vote
Thanks for the nominations (note – there's a nomination here for Dave Dye's 'Women Who Built DDB' series of posts so I've included links to each of the four posts so far). So our vote this month is between: I'm losing my mind, let's talk about it: what I've learned about living through menopause by Melissa…
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Post of the Month – March 2021 – Nominations
It's time again to open nominations for Post of the Month. So if there are any posts that you've read over the past month that you thought stood out, do nominate them by sending me the link direct or leaving it in the comments below. As always I have a short starting list below but…
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Post of the Month – February 2021 – The Winner
Well there was a strong performance from Amelia Torode's piece on accepting uncertainty in this month's vote but it turned into a battle between Alex Murrell's smart post on adland being an island, and Phil Adam's planning handbook / did I do a strategy double nomination. In the end though it was Phil that won…
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Post of the Month – February 2021 – The Vote
Thanks for the nominations. So our vote this month is between: My Very Own Planning Handbook and Did I do a strategy? by Phil Adams Accept uncertainty as a fact of life by Amelia Torrode To prepare for the next pandemic, we must be timelords by Mark Earls Ruptures in the mediascape by Rishad Tobaccowala Adland is an Island by Alex…
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Post of the Month – February 2021 – Nominations
Plenty of good reads this month IMHO and so it's time to open nominations for Post of the Month. I've listed a few of my own favourites below as a starter but please do add to these with your own nominations – you can do that by sending me the link direct or leaving it…
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Post of the Month – January 2021 – The Winner
Well it was a close run vote this month but it was Jim Carroll's excellent story Simplify, Then Exaggerate that won through in the end. Surprisingly perhaps, it's the first time that Jim has won I believe. So well done to Jim – he joins the hall of fame. My thanks to everyone that nominated…