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An ill-informed post about b2c social media interactions and the legal issues therein
OK, so I say ill-informed as I’m not up to date on the latest UK legislation, my knowledge is a couple of years out of date, so please excuse me if this is utter guff, however something occurred to me … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Brand Strategy, Business, Campaign, Digital
Tagged Agency, Art, Business, experience, Fun, People, Social Media, ted, Tools, Twitter, Work
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St. Aziz’s day
On Friday we paid homage to the creative lifeblood of The Partners (TP). For the second year running we have recognised the feast of St. Aziz‘s Day with an internal awards ceremony to celebrate the wonderful efforts people within The … Continue reading
Posted in Agency, Awards, The Partners
Tagged Agency, Art, Awards, Creative, Design, People, saving, St. Aziz, ted, The Partners, Work
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Everyone starts somewhere
Last Thursday saw the final Presidents lecture and, for me, it was a pretty good way to end. The talk was an opportunity to hear the stories from those of various creative sectors and how they got to where they … Continue reading
Missed opportunity
So I love these new ads for Intel, having worked for them in the past agency side, these ads are certainly a move on from where they were, and I love the human ‘bong’ at the end, but why oh … Continue reading
The learning curve
This week’s Design Week Magazine, includes a insightful article about ex-TP designer Dana Robertson and about his new start up design business Neon. After graduating from Norwich School of Art and Design (now known as Norwich University College of the … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Graphic Design
Tagged Agency, Art, Brief, Business, Creative, Dana, Design, Design Week, Friends, Identity, Neon, Norwich School, Start up, ted, The Partners
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New York, new face
It is with unequivocal delight that we welcome Stewart Devlin to the New York team as our newly appointed Creative Director. With a background including a role as the Creative Director of the formidable ad agency, TAXI in New York, … Continue reading
Posted in Agency, The Partners
Tagged Agency, Art, Creative, Designers, London, New York, People, ted, The Partners
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Sexy-time
A lovely little spot from advertising agency Fitzgerald+Co for Durex Condoms. Direction comes courtesy of Superfad. Simple and sweet, but not that innocent… You can see some out-takes on Superfad website.
Posted in Advertising, Agency, Animation, Branding, Brands, Marketing, Media, Motion Graphics, Video
Tagged Advertising, Agency, Durex, Innocent, superfad, tube
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“brands are part of the conversation”
Our friends at We Are Social are attending LeWeb’08 in Paris at the moment: “it is clear that L’Oréal have learned a lot over the past few years and it’s actually quite refreshing to hear brands such as L’Oréal talking … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Agency, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brands, Business, Marketing, Social Media, User Experience
Tagged 2008, Agency, Art, Blog, brand, brand experience, Branding, Brands, Business, Conversation, Digital, experience, Social Media
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The Media is Dying, on Twitter
Sorry but this is just depressing. I use Twitter on a daily basis, but personaly I’m begining to question it’s value due to the anxiety it induces. Maybe I follow people I shouldn’t. Why are they always doing stuff I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Agency, Business, Social Media
Tagged Agency, Business, News, People, Social Media, ted, Twitter
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