Entries from October 2006

I don’t get advertising…

October 31st, 2006 by Mat Morrison · 4 Comments
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I don’t get ‘advertising’. This week I was chatting to an eminent media chappy and realised that I don’t understand what ‘advertising’ is and why people have businesses called ‘advertising’ agencies.

A different confession: I’ve replaced the word “digital” with “advertising” in the above quote. The original came from Richard Huntington’s blog, AdLiterate. Richard is [...]

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Old trick No. 235: Be useful

October 21st, 2006 by Leo Ryan · 2 Comments
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What is it about those indy record shops that makes them such havens when you’re young and exploring your taste or, in my case, older and trying to retain some semblance of a connection with contemporary music? What Rocking Horse in Brisbane and Rough Trade in Notting Hill share is an element of really useful [...]

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Flowers to the people

October 19th, 2006 by Leo Ryan · No Comments
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We’re always advising our clients to take their message to their customers - not to bring their customers to their message.
Here’s a really nice example from my local coffee shop, Coffee Plant on Portobello Road. Plant has excellent FairTrade coffee, a very laid back vibe and some smart commercial marketing parnerships where a couple of [...]

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The Toppling Point

October 19th, 2006 by Leo Ryan · 7 Comments
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For those of you who didn’t see the front page picture or the full page article inside last week - The London Paper:
Liverpool Street station turned into a giant club on Wednesday night, with crowds of flash dancers mobbing the main concourse. But there were no throbbing speakers or irate neighbours, with the crowd [...]

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New Bravia Ad from Fallon

October 18th, 2006 by Mat Morrison · 2 Comments
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Posts that contain Bravia per day for the last 30 days.
Go to Bravia-advert.com for more.

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