March 2008
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“Pecha Kucha (ペチャクチャ?) or Pecha Kucha Night is a presentation format in which...”
– Pecha Kucha - Wikipedia
HOGAN CATALOGUE: SHOES, BAGS, JACKETS - Official... →
Very funky New York inspired website… don’t forget to turn up the speakers!
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Talented designer?
Pollen is an experienced and ambitious creative design consultancy developing purposeful, exciting brands that drive results. We work with an eclectic mix of organisations, all of whom benefit from our clear thinking, strong ideas and creative execution.
After some exciting new business wins we are now expanding our network of designers to work on creative projects managed by a highly skilled...
“Nowadays, everybody making movies wants to get the clothes off fast and the guns...”
– Sydney Pollack on film director, Anthony Minghella who died yesterday - New York Times
“Anthony Minghella, Director of `English Patient,’ Dies at 54”
– Bloomberg.com
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“Trade in web names worth millions; vodka.com is worth $3m, chinese.com $1.1m,...”
– The Observer
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“…the Beckham brand stands a much better chance of being recognised as a...”
– UK Brands Skip Across the Pond, brandchannel.com
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'China Design Now' at the V&A
© Chen Man :: Preference, front cover artwork for Vision Magazine, February 2004. By artist Chen Man.
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O2 partners with Napster →
Talk about biting the hand that feeds you? Does this mean we’ll soon see the iPhone on other UK networks?
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“Want to post something quirky? Provided it’s relevant and not offensive,...”
– thebeef.
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Phone companies persist in adding VAT to text... →
“Phone companies don’t even make money out of charging VAT,” said Diaz. “They just don’t want the administration costs of making changes.”
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These could look really good on my desk
From: Barny Date: 10 March 2008 12:13:01 GMT To: Dan Subject: These could look really good on my desk www.manufactum.co.uk
PETROAPOCALYPSE NOW? →
Produced & Directed by Andrew Evans
©Aceditor Ltd 2008
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“The consumer isn’t a moron; she is your wife.”
– David Ogilvy
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Prada: Trembled Blossoms
Carrying on… Another luxury brand elects to create a slightly bizarre ‘ad’. This apparent Pan’s Labyrinth inspired CGI for Prada is certainly no more inspiring than Keith Richards as the face of Louis Vuitton.
Source: Prada / AdvertisingAge
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WatchInterview between Guardian Unlimited and twitter enthusiast (amongst other things) Jemima Kiss and Kyte.com’s co-founder Daniel Graf at the SXSW Event in Auston, TX.
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Timesheets: Necessary? Evil? Or Both? →
The Debate Over Whether They Are Necessary Rages On
Source: Marc Brownstein, - Advertising Age - Small Agency Diary
We’ve reached a point where we are having to negotiate with a client on a branding project that may run for 12-18 months. Making sure our creatives complete timesheets is certainly going to be a necessary evil.
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“Doing what I love, loving what I do and always striving to do it better.”
– My motivation
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“Advertising says to people, ‘Here’s what we’ve got....”
– Leo Burnett
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art 1 |ɑːt|
— noun
1 he studied art fine art, artwork. See table.
2 the art of writing skill, craft, technique, knack, facility, ability, know-how.
3 she uses art to achieve her aims cunning, artfulness, slyness, craftiness, guile; deceit, duplicity, artifice, wiles.
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“Which brand do you want to argue with?”
– www.brandchannel.com
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“The trouble with words is you never know whose mouths they’ve been in.”
– Dennis Potter
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A few of the Bear's Flickr photos
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“Cause-related marketing partnerships with charities are more likely to persuade...”
– Third Sector, 27 February 2008
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Global marketing execs agree -- America's image is...
http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/03/03/candidates_branding/ ML
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WatchSeth Godin: Sliced bread and other marketing delights
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“44 per cent of shoppers would rather buy through the internet than over the...”
– Accenture
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Furniture designed by architects: Pricey,... →