Yesterday I jumped on a plane and headed across to Ireland after being personally invited to Growth Hack Talks by a friend of mine, Ben Cotton He managed to convince me to get off my backside, jump on  a plane and go and listen to a few other...

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This is a clever little idea from KFC in Romania, the concept is you get free KFC whenever your social media sites go offline I think the video is meant to highlight how much we depend on them these days, it is a clever piece of fun but they have...

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As you are probably aware over the last few months I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision The concept of these interviews is that I ask each practitioner 20 questions...

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I love this stunt to help generate buzz and awareness of the new Mission Impossible film ROGUE NATION An agency transformed the Hollywood and Highland mall into an obstacle course, where contestants could win real tickets to the world premiere in...

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Over the last five to ten years we have seen a big shift in how blogs are being used, I myself remember starting my personal blog back in 2007 and a number of my colleagues thought I was crazy Who will read that How will people find it Why bother...

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I have been interviewing PR practitioners from all over the world as part of my interview series called 20:20 Vision The concept of these interviews is that I ask each practitioner 20 questions about themselves and they give us a brief glimpse into...

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I have been busy this week at Prohibition HQ, reading this and that, but something that really stood out to me was the interesting annual study on Social Journalism which is conducted each year by Cision and Canterbury Christ Church University Each...

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You know I love a clever idea or quirky campaign Well this week I was sent this little beauty and I love the simplicity of it This initiative was created by Leo Burnett from Buenos Aires for Samsung's Argentinian corporate office to promote road...

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Well I think it’s fair to say that I have had a busy few months, and in fact, the last twelve seem to have been the busiest in my entire career My PR Agency Prohibition has thankfully been winning new clients hand over fist and this week our work...

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I came across this amusing stunt the other day a great prank style stunt from viral marketing agency Thinkmodo for a new car selling app called Carlister It asks “What if you had the strength to lift a car with your bare hands” They give this...

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