OK GO. I know a lot of words and gushings of loveliness will be thrown at this but it really is good. Apart from the song. Awful. Worse than Eurovision tosh. But turn down the volume and enjoy. Another smashing example of Google Chrome innovation and how you can put innovative code at the heartContinueContinue reading “film, choreography and code… crap song though”
Author Archives: Nicholas Gill
Just Ask Gill
People often ask me stuff. Stuff about careers in the weird and often deviant world of agencies. Stuff about life. Or stuff that is just weird and deviant. So ask me here. And I’ll answer. Just submit your question and I’ll answer in the comments. No, I haven’t become a recruitment consultant. Most of thisContinueContinue reading “Just Ask Gill”
“Online teens tweet spastically and without purpose”
Online teens tweet spastically and without purpose, whereas online adults have one question in mind when they post: “Is this informative, helpful or hilarious?” My friend and former colleague, Carla Madden, has had her first book published – #Self: Taming your inner online menace. Charting how real you and online you have developed and intersectedContinueContinue reading ““Online teens tweet spastically and without purpose””
Another Batman film, another launch like no other
The next (and allegedly last) installment of the Christopher Nolan directed Batman series, The Dark Knight Rises, started principal filming last week. As with The Dark Knight, it looks like all kinds of digital goodness will be deployed to launch the new film. First up was a curious website with a chant. Decipher the chant and go to theContinueContinue reading “Another Batman film, another launch like no other”
2011 Planner Survey
It’s that time of year fellow plannery folk. Heather LeFevre’s annual survey is open so feel free to take part here and get the results here. All anonymous and always an interesting snapshot on the planner world. If you’ve never taken part before, see what you’ll get at the end here. UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2011 -ContinueContinue reading “2011 Planner Survey”
social business summit, london / part 2
This post captures the afternoon sessions of the London leg of the Dachis Group Social Business Summit. You can find part 1 here. Over lunch I had the chance to properly catch up with the lovely Ross Taylor who I had the pleasure of working with in my time at TMW. After much catching upContinueContinue reading “social business summit, london / part 2”
social business summit, london / part 1
One year on, the Dachis Group Social Business Summit was back on it’s global tour to share and spread the social business gospel; where are we today and what does the next year hold? This year I was more selfish and bagged a ticket myself as the content looked more interesting than most of theContinueContinue reading “social business summit, london / part 1”
strategic digital integration
We’ve been helping clients to become more social and more digital. In an integrated way. This is part of how we’ve been helping them.
when digital got in the way
This time last year I had a strange desire. No, not that you dirty minded pervs. No, a desire for throbbing engines, helmets and leather. Yes, I wanted a motorbike. Part practicality – I could save a chunk of cash by parking at a different train station – and part just because I’m heading intoContinueContinue reading “when digital got in the way”
wanking and crying? not really an activity we want associated with our brands
Facebook have added new Questions functionality. Good as you get people responding in a vote manner and adding comments. Better in that everybody who answers, also has that question & their answer displayed to all their friends’ news feeds. Social graph woo hoo! But all was not rosy in our trials. We picked up someContinueContinue reading “wanking and crying? not really an activity we want associated with our brands”
