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Here today, gone tomorrow. Self-destructing content and the struggle to possess the Internet
March 19, 2013
I recently came across the concept of self-destructing content proposed by Aaron Steven Miller on Medium (a lovely site if you’ve got a few minutes). His idea was this: struggling writers who finally get published on an established website or magazine are often forced to delete earlier drafts of the work to give that publisher […]
Three hopes for Google Glass
March 8, 2013
Woops, almost forgot to post this week. It’s been like any other (i.e. busy), but for some reason I’ve not had time to digest my usual diet of videos and media stories. Instead of staying topical, I’m hung up on a headline from two weeks ago. Google finally took the first step in launching their […]
Getting noticed on paper: print content marketing
January 23, 2013
Fashion and travel brands are showing off and standing out with their print wares. It was no surprise to hear that Timeout magazine in London was now being given out for free. Timeout might be the prince of listings for many people, but with a free website & Android app, no one was ever going […]
Introducing: chaining
December 14, 2012
You’ve of course realised that this not a new word, just a new meaning. But stick with me on this. Years ago, I used to spend a lot of time in boats. Rowing boats, huge 30 foot long 8 man water-vehicles. They were awkward to steer, but when everyone pulled together they moved like lightening. […]
The copycat copywriter
November 19, 2012
The Simpsons taught me more about America and pop culture than anything else.* From the age of 9 I learnt about Edgar Allen Poe, the US school system and Rear Window, all thanks to the yellow denizens of Springfield. Clearly I’m not the only one to have taken lessons from The Simpsons. A new advert […]
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