Getting recognition for what you do is a basic human desire. Many clients of CAS have told me that they want to win ‘Awards’ from industry bodies. And acquiring tombstones to mark space on your physical desk is one of the badges of seniority in many organisations. [Aside - I was in Rotorua this weekend [...]
I review a lot of websites when doing biz dev for CAS and also for clients. And too frequently I find that it is really hard to get in touch with some organisations. I’m not talking about using a general email address like admin@ or contact@ . Take a look at Bulletproof Design irritating music [...]
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 [...]
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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 [...]
Image via CrunchBase 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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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? Bookmark to: Hide Sites $$(‘div.d755′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });
I had a nice comment from a new reader and so I checked out their website. Reading the team biographies (CVs) I couldn't help think that a tad more creativity could have been used in the copywriting. Director1"brings with him vast experience having run the…" Director2 "brings a wealth of experience in some of London's [...]
I was reading Alistair Gleave and this lovely case study he's done with the London shopping centre, Westfield on Twitter. Although slightly narked that a single venue centre takes the Twitter handle 'london shopping'…. basically there's quite a lot of other shopping beyond your extensive walls. But hey, I hate shopping so why should I [...]
Image via Wikipedia Need to find people online? Try the new Twellow d irectory of Twitter users. Teh Twitter Yellow Pages… it seems pretty comprehensive. I did some trial searches… people I follow – nice and pretty up to date People following me – not quite so up to datebut a nice tool to find [...]
Paul and Tom over at creativebrief have kindly listed me as an "associate" on their page of great folk who work in and around business development for agencies. Here's the Associates Page P.S. what do you think of me describing myself as a "not a gofer"…. Bookmark to: Hide Sites $$(‘div.d617′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });
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