Category: media
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It’s the People, Not The Channel, Stupid
I think I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve heard someone say that they are "putting digital at the heart" of their business or some such variation on the same theme. So much so that it would be considered heresy in some parts to suggest doing anything else.Scott Donaton makes an insightful point…
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Wookieepedia
Yes, the subject of the largest Wiki on Wikia is Star Wars. I feel a strange disturbance in the force…
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Ouch…
I apologise in advance for the low grade post but this made me laugh on a monday morning so I’m posting it… Via HeatWorld (yes I know but it’s strictly professional interest you understand…)
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Turning a Wispa Into a Shout
Ironically for a medium which is in many ways so accountable, data relating to the number of people who have actually looked at a particular website can still vary widely according to the source (and methodology) used. But there can be no doubt about what these numbers (from Comscore, which are as good as any,…
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Go Mika!
This is unbelievable. US news anchor Mika Brzezinski attempting to burn her script live on air on MSNBC’s Morning Joe programme in protest at having to lead on the Paris Hilton story. "It’s not news" she says, before shredding her script on camera. Good for you, gal!
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Vive Les Vieux Pets!
I have finally taken the plunge and joined Facebook, swelling the ranks of the old farts trying to get with the programme. Come and be my friend so I can bore you there as well. I shall now be searching out a suitable 80’s throwback group to join.
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Useful chart
None of this is new stuff but I was scratching around yesterday for a single slide that summarised the challenges and opportunities presented by the changing media (and brand) environment. Ended up doing one myself so thought I’d pop it up here in case anyone else wants to use it. The file is available on…
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The World’s best presentation
…according to a panel of gurus put together by Slideshare which includes Guy Kawasaki. This one features some content I’ve seen elsewhere but is pretty slick. As Guy himself points out the winners all have some basic and fairly obvious (but oft forgot) things in common: "Big fonts, big graphics, and a storytelling orientation". You…
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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)