In an era when one’s sporting heroes are depressingly likely to turn out to be lying, drug-addled cheats who wouldn’t know an honest day’s steroid-free training if it jumped up and bit them in their lying, drug-addled behinds (Hi, Marion!), it’s nice to see that Great Britain can still turn out a good, clean winner. [...]
Entries from October 2007
Write Your Own “Steve Jobs / Hellfire” Punchline…
October 7th, 2007 by Dan O'Connor · No Comments
In New technologies · Stories
… to this story from Atlanta, GA.
Idio Magazine
October 4th, 2007 by Matt Rebeiro · 1 Comment
In Brand innovation · Narrowcasting · Stories · Tool development
As Station Manager at RaW I receive A LOT of emails and requests to help promote new student (web) start ups. I’m afraid to say the majority are tantamount to spam. So, it was refreshing this week during the Warwick University Societies Fair to be approached by a chap who actually has a start up [...]
If Chillies Were a Brand…
October 3rd, 2007 by Dan O'Connor · 2 Comments
In Customer conversations · Stories · Word-of-mouth marketing
… then they would have had a really, really odd day in terms of their online buzz.
First of all this morning the noxious fumes from a burning pot of Nam Prik Pao, the fiery Thai chilli dip, caused the evacuation of several streets in Soho, London. Disaster! The Chilli brand is now associated with nefarious [...]
Reasons why I like Radiohead. Or, user-generated pricing.
October 1st, 2007 by Matt Rebeiro · 4 Comments
In Brand innovation · Customer conversations · Product launch · Stories
Radiohead are brilliant. Fact. The lastest in a long line of reasons for me liking Radiohead is this rather exciting peice of news: the price for downloading their new album - In Rainbows released October 10th - is entirely up to you. Thats right, you choose how much to pay for it. Seriously.
This is officially [...]