rebecca on September 24th, 2009

Reading the marketing magazine supplement on Customer Publishing and I'm struck by the longevity of a 'new' marketing discipline that hit the scene a mere 15 years ago.  One of my former colleagues made a fortune in an early customer publishing agency and failed to capitalise with subsequent genius… but I digress.

I receive a couple [...]

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rebecca on September 21st, 2009

Matt runs the London Communicators group and he has just started a wiki for suppliers.

Add yourself in.

Here's what we wrote

Creative Agency Secrets http://www.creativeagencysecrets.com +44 7970 734330 rebecca@caroe.com
Working with agencies to improve their business development – finding new clients for your services. We can train your team in how to do biz dev, how [...]

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rebecca on September 19th, 2009

Most of usre in the digital world now and most of you, the readers of this blog work in the space.  I am a member of the Open Rights Group (ORG) and here's what they say about the issue. Can you help protect open access to digital information by supporting this petition ?

Thanks [...]

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rebecca on September 18th, 2009

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Techcrunch is the respected news site for information about technology start-ups and tech news.  [The link is to the Europe site.]

They are part of the Seedcamp movement which is hitting London next week with a pitching event and a party on 24th September.  

Highly recommend it for anyone who is [...]

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rebecca on September 17th, 2009

Maggie Philbin, PW Singer, Rachel Armstrong, Pattie Maes, Lloyd Davis

Maggie Philbin
a reminder of the technologies that I had the pleasure of bringing to you.
"Technology can smell a tomorrow's world reporter…." as the video failed to work.
The Tomorrow's World timeline – what it can teach us about the nature of innovation.  Innovators do NOT have the [...]

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rebecca on September 14th, 2009

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I have a lot of time for Technorati – the original search site for blogs.  A lot has changed since I first joined them (December 2006, in case you're interested).

They do an annual survey "The State of the Blogosphere".  Here is the 2008 survey findings.  and are asking for respondents for this [...]

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rebecca on September 10th, 2009

I got  this email from Mark Needham.  Can you join them, help them, donate?

Each year, over 500 people from the IT and business community give up their bed for one night to experience a little of what it might be like to be homeless. The money they raise helps Action for Children tackle the root [...]

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rebecca on September 9th, 2009

Great email sign-off from the team at quirk.biz

'Old school' with phone, mobile and fax;

'Instant Message' with MSN and Skype

'Social Media' with Twitter, FB and L:inked In.

Brilliant eye for the times.

What's yours?

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rebecca on September 8th, 2009

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hi Ya'll my name is Henriette Weber. I am a close-to-but-not-yet 30-ish woman who lives in Copenhagen, Denmark. Now, when I found out that Rebecca needed a guestblogger on creative agency secrets I really wanted to chip in, both because I really enjoy reading Rebecca's blog
- but also because [...]

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rebecca on September 4th, 2009

One of the nicest things about getting your biz dev working well is when inbound enquiries start to come to the business.

I am working with Websters , a niche chartered accountancy practice specialising in service charge accounting.  They have worked hard on a new website and blog as well as some collateral and internal management [...]

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