From the category archives:

Cocktail Party

The sleeper awakens

30 January 2010

One of the largest sporting events in the World, Super Bowl, is almost as important to the world of advertising as it to the sports in America. But this year, one thing will be different… A company well known for its Super Bowl advertising isn’t advertising this year. Instead it’s putting advertising $s into social [...]

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Collaborate to Innovate

27 January 2010

Many heads of business view collaboration as a key part of innovating successfully. These ‘leaders’ understand that it would be impossible to complete projects or innovation targets just by using internal teams alone. The answer? To look outside of the organisation for strategic partners… Successful examples of this include the Mercedes/Swatch collaboration that brought us [...]

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It ain’t what you do it’s the way that you do it

26 January 2010

I blogged at the weekend on the importance of being social. But employers, business mangers, owners etc worry about employees using social media without understanding that it can be as important as say going for a round of golf and by the 18th hole a deal has been struck, or holding a ‘meeting’ in the [...]

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The State of Now: #140conf London Meetup

22 January 2010

Yesterday evening I was fortunate to attend the #140conf in London Meetup. What a great night and so well organised by Bernie Mitchell (@BernieJMitchell) and his team. NOTE: If you haven’t hooked up with him yet…you NEED to The evening was fantastic with speakers: Jeff Pulver (@jeffpulver Jeff’s Blog) – State of NOW, producer of [...]

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“There isn’t anything false about hope”

14 January 2010

Siting down last night I watched the film/documentary, “By the People: The Election of Barack Obama”. I recorded it the other night, it was a one year on thing after he became president (I don’t know where this year has gone though…!) What an amazing, inspiring and emotional roller coaster ride of a journey. The [...]

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QR Code Augmented Reality Website

12 January 2010

If you haven’t heard of QR codes yet… click that link, because if you’re wondering how far the web can go the video below shows that we haven’t even scratched the surface yet…! The iPhone App was specifcally developed for this project. Will it become the norm? Don’t know, but it is an amazing display [...]

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Open Source Social Media Marketing (OS2M2) – and poached eggs!

27 November 2009

Can I float something by you that I’ve been thinking about for some time…? I’ve chatted it through with a couple of people and their reactions were pretty positive…! But don’t let that sway you. What do you think? If you look at the following definitions…: 1. Open Source describes practices in production and development [...]

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How one man can cause a groundswell…! Amazing video…

5 November 2009

No matter how someone looks, or what they do, they can influence a lot of people… One man can make a difference…!

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Those that watch, those that make and those that wonder…

5 November 2009

When I was 15 my Dad took me to one side and said, “Lee, there are 3 types of people in this world, do you know who they are?” I rattled my brain and came back with, “thinkers talkers and doers Dad.” Said in a very pleased ‘I know where you’re coming from’ kind of [...]

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