Year: 2012

We attended the Yorkshire Business Market yesterday and it was interesting to take a new view on how things in the business and marketing world are changing and have evolved over the last six years When I started blogging, many years and moons ago,...

I stumbled across a post by Richard Leigh about a PR stunt for a TV channel in Belgium yesterday I thought it was pretty clever and I found myself watching the video to the end - which is very rare for me - because all of the way through I was...

So this week has been interesting in the world of politics and I am not even talking about the famous Pie Tax No this week the Government recommended that we all get a jerry can and fill it up at the fuel pumps because of a looming Fuel Tanker...

Warning this post is not about social media, online PR or internet marketing It is just a quick link to the DJ set I performed and recorded live at a nightclub called Moko Lounge in Harrogate on Friday night The music I play is everything from...

The PR stunt of the week, so far OK so it’s only Monday, has to go to Alton Towers The reason is the team there have managed to get national coverage on the fact the new ride “Nemesis Sub-Terra” ride has been classed for the over 12s by the...

This week has been a tad hectic because I have been away until today on paternity leave following the birth of my second child Harvey However, before I went away I had spent a number of weeks with my team preparing a social media campaign for my...

I have been training quite hard over the last few months as I started kick boxing four months ago My instructor asked me if I would be interested in competing and I said I would give it a go Here is a video from my exploits on Saturday I managed to...

I have read some interesting research taken from Upstream’s 2012 Digital Advertising Attitudes Report on the fact that more than a quarter of British Facebook users will ditch the social network if they are subjected to more intrusive advertising...

I have just found this video on the Digital Buzz blog posted by Katy Daniells and I have to say it’s brilliant I love a good stunt type video and this take on flash mobbing to demonstrate the product is superb The concept is get a lot of people...

I stumbled across this little application earlier in the week, it’s called the Top 5 News and it’s an experiment from two Guardian journalists The premise is that they gather the top five stories from the major news sources in the UK It’s...