Of campaigns, communities and consistency

November 18, 2011

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Ever gather together a high-value community for a few months and then it all just peters out?

Posted in: Work

American TV’s Brit love-in

November 11, 2011

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...turns out just about every other adult cast member was British.

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Do you read the writer or the publication?

November 10, 2011

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Outside a few superstars and an army of solo bloggers many don't get final cut.

Posted in: Social media, Work

Content + commerce = what exactly, for etailers?

November 6, 2011

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I have a dirty little secret… I surf posh clothing sites.

Posted in: Social media

Leaving CBSi, the blog post (part 1?)

November 4, 2011

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I can - and this is my only super power - remember most of the people...

Posted in: Work

HBO favourites – who’s on your ‘traction list’?

October 29, 2011

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...programmes from the past 10 or 15 years, probably dramas from HBO or in an HBO style

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A (dis) loyalty programme lesson

October 23, 2011

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It’s not that the emails themselves get worse... It’s more to do with past treatment.

Posted in: customer service

Obits and the deaths of Gaddafi and Jobs

October 22, 2011

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I made a throwaway comment this past week about obituaries in the press, given the demise of Gaddafi (I’ll go with that spelling – someone told me there are 18 in roman script which is, frankly, hard to believe.) Saw some bad feeling on Twitter of pre-written obits for Steve Jobs. Not so Gaddafi. A […]

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Kids aren’t living in a digital world – not wholly, not yet anyway

October 15, 2011

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It’s a variation on a theme you’ll know well by now. A child – in this case a one-year-old – mistakes a bit of Old Media for an iPad. Mashable even devoted this short clip to its ‘YouTube Video of the Day’. You can clearly see the infant try to swipe, pinch and otherwise use […]

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The best headline – ever

October 8, 2011

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I bet a huge proportion of bloggers use their first or second entry to say why they’re blogging. I’ll explain all that at some point. Just not right now. Instead, wanted to get an anecdote off my chest, something that relates to current events in the business technology world but also that world in the […]

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