Learning new business skills from the “Hacker Way” at Facebook
There are times when enforced time pressure and driven creativity can be very helpful for a business. Read the last paragraph of the Economist’s appraisal of the Facebook IPO. Mr Zuckerberg’s social-ist manifesto also made clear that Facebook would stick to what he calls “the Hacker Way” – a nod to the “HP Way” which [...]
By rebecca Wednesday February 8, 2012
Creative Agency personality types explained
Great fun from Robert Rosenthal’s Facebook group “What I saw at the Direct Marketing Revolution”. You should also see our Anatomy of an Agency post…. for more fun poked at creative marketing agency personalities Bookmark It
By rebecca Saturday January 28, 2012
The Anatomy of an Agency
An awesome fun-poke at the advertising industry from the Canadian geniuses behind the big orange slide blog from Grip Limited. Take a read and weep! But before I lose your attention to the fun, check out their blog rationale / objective. Think I might copy this…. Our big hairy goal? To be the best 5-minutes [...]
By rebecca Monday October 31, 2011
Firing clients – a nightmare scenario
Robin from PromoManagers writes about the ultimate agency nightmare client. His firm acquired the business but the client doesn’t listen to the agency advice. The relationship has been going downhil. But they are stuck because the agency needs the income but they also recognise this client won’t ever be a huge success with the campaigns they run [...]
By rebecca Friday October 14, 2011