I’m going to attend the Blogwalk Amsterdam on 17 18 May. The theme is Digital Bohemians, which sounds like fun. I like the format which is very informal. It’s also my policy to support events which are cheap and self-organised. And it’s been too long since I caught up with Ton Zjilstra, who’s helping organise it.
Welcome to the Ourhouse Weblog. Blogging is something I’ve become increasingly interested in. Earlier this month I set up the Beyond Branding Blog which is
The competitive streak in me means I need to keep with Tony Goodson’s blog. The struggles of learning to speak “Movable Type” and thoughts on the nature of blogging.
Earlier today I was writing about passion brands and the power of community. I got a small but interesting example of this principle in action when I visited Ton Zijltra’s blog to find that he’s opened a separate blog on his planned abandonment of Microsoft.
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking – and worrying – about collaboration. I think the ability to collaborate effectively is becoming ever more essential
The AntiBrand: blackSpot sneakers, a project by Adbusters attacks Nike directly. In doing so they take on what has become one of the great icons
My friend Olaf Brugman has invited me to take part in a workshop in Brussels on October 29th. It looks set to be an interesting
The Church of the Customer blog quotes an NY Times interview with David Bowie who says: I’m fully confident that copyright for instance, will no
I’ve just started to suffer from Spam comments the latest effort by these wretches to publicise their sites. They basically post fatuous comments to weblogs
Like many others I’ve been getting more and more bogus comments from Spammers promoting their sites. So, having delayed for a while, I’ve just installed
At the NGO conference (blogged yeserday and the day before) I met Martin Roell a German blogger and e-business guru. He’s blogged the event in
This is a pretty stunning TED Talk by Richard Wilkinson, co-author of The Spirit Level. He summarises the mass of research that shows social inequality is strongly correlated with a
Philip Bonser picked up on my recent post about dealing with complex issues. I liked this quote he found from Peter Block ..we have a deeply held belief that the
Independent Online Edition > Body Shop value slumps after sale to L’Oreal Interesting example of how the public has become a highly critical diffiicult to convince audiene (tags: marketing opensourcemarketing)
