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Thanks Tumblr, it's been fun 1 Jul 2012 | 11:22 am
To all those who follow me (and anyone else who might be interested) my blog is moving. I love...
Brands are people too. But too often they’re douches. 29 Jun 2012 | 06:47 am
Earlier this year, Mitt Romney (to jeers from the assembled audience) asserted that corporations are...
Realizing the opportunities presented by a new world of retail 21 Jun 2012 | 09:34 pm
At a time when it’s easy to feel pessimistic about the prospects of retailers, a perspective...
Wanted to share and exciting and important project we’re... 5 May 2012 | 07:07 am
Wanted to share and exciting and important project we’re currently working on. We have partnered with Christy Turlington and her charity, Every Mother Counts to draw attention to the tragedy of mater...
Belated thoughts on the Super Bowl part 2. $4Million, the price of unremarkability 27 Mar 2012 | 09:10 pm
The day after the Superbowl, I read a piece from Mashable which suggested that the fact that Apple...
Belated thoughts on the Super Bowl part 1. When will we stop talking to ourselves? 26 Feb 2012 | 02:23 pm
The Super Bowl always comes as something of an eye-opener for those of us who inhabit the bi-coastal...
Just in case you needed a reminder that what we do is utter... 25 Feb 2012 | 06:22 am
Just in case you needed a reminder that what we do is utter nonsense. Colbert brilliantly debunks brand strategy.
The day after his final 60 Minutes segment, a memorable Andy... 4 Oct 2011 | 07:06 am
The day after his final 60 Minutes segment, a memorable Andy Rooney rant against technological obsolescence “I had one typewriter for 50 years, but I’ve bought seven computers in six years.”
Dear readers (I’m pretty sure there’s one or two of... 24 Mar 2011 | 01:58 pm
Dear readers (I’m pretty sure there’s one or two of you out there). Sorry about the radio silence, I have recently become a father and whilst I have lots of ideas for new posts, finding the time to wr...
The one night in the year that real people give a shit about advertising and we gave them… a pile of shit 8 Feb 2011 | 06:08 am
I begin this rant by admitting that I’m an outsider, that last night was only my second Superbowl as...