Category: inspiration
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I’m Writing a Book
I'm not big on New Years resolutions but I thought it a fitting time to put something out there by way of a personal ambition for the coming year. I'm going to write a book. It has been a long held aspiration
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This Week’s Favourite Fraggl Links
Here are my favourite links curated this week by Fraggl: Some starkly alarming stats on digital display and bot fraud from an ANA report that found that up to 50% of publisher traffic is bot activity, 11% of online ad views and 23% of
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Google Firestarters NYC – The New Operating System for Agencies
Last Wednesday Ben Malbon and I hosted the first ever Google Firestarters in the US. We took as our theme ‘The New Operating System for Agencies’, a subject that had elicited much debate when we ran it in the UK and one that
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This Week’s Favourite Fraggl Links
Wanderers – a short film by Erik Wernquist from Erik Wernquist on Vimeo. Here are my favourite links curated this week by Fraggl: "Seven years into the smartphone world, it seems like it’s time to change the questions". A lengthy, good post from one of the
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This Week’s Favourite Fraggl Links
THE GAP by Ira Glass from Daniel Sax on Vimeo. This week our pioneers test group have been getting our newly revamped Fraggl 2.0 emails with changes made to the algorithm, design and formatting (more on that soon). We've had lots of
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Post of the Month – October 2014 – The Winner
Happy to announce that the winner of this month's vote for Post of the Month, despite a strong showing by Heidi Hackemer's thoughts on Planning's Lost Generation, is Antony Mayfield's inspiring post on Why Values are Valuable. Well done Antony, you are
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Google Firestarters 14 – Big Data, or Big Mistake?
For the next Google Firestarters we are combining forces with Google’s celebrated series of events on the Future of Data to tackle a subject that I've been wanting to take on for a good while. So called ‘Big data’ has almost become the very
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The Idea Index
I've just returned from couple of weeks break on which I read a couple of great books (more on that to come) but kind of wish I'd come across this great little life-hack before I went. In this Tim Ferris interview with
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You Are Not a Storyteller
Lots to like about this short film featuring Stefan Sagmeister debunking what's wrong with the whole 'storytelling' thing. I may have been guilty of a bit of this in the past myself but he's right – there's 'storytelling', and then there's storytelling.