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Laughter Spot : “You’ve got to make love to me this very moment!”

She was standing in the kitchen, preparing our usual soft-boiled eggs and toast for breakfast, wearing only The T shirt that she normally slept in. As I walked in, almost awake, she turned to me and said softly, You ve got to make love to me this very moment! My eyes lit up and I thought, [more ] http://bit.ly/2fx59ja

BrightCurrent powers the clean energy revolution with NewVoiceMedia’s inside sales platform

Latest ..NewVoiceMedia, a leading global provider of inside sales and contact centre technology that helps businesses sell more, serve better and grow faster, today announced that BrightCurrent, the only retail sales agency dedicated exclusively to clean energy, has fully mobilised its team with ContactWorld for Sales. As a result of increased sales efficiency and improved [more ] http://bit.ly/2fx3eex

Research : Brits spend £1.46 billion a month via mobile payments

New research from VoucherCodes.co.uk has found that Brits are spending, on average, £36.76 of their monthly disposable income via their mobile devices. This equates to a huge £1.46 billion spent using mobile technology in the UK every month*. The digitally savvy younger generations are leading the charge in mobile payment adoption, with those aged 18 [more ] http://bit.ly/2e4KFsT

Getty Images announces Verbatim, a new commercial assignments venture dedicated to authentic brand storytelling

Verbatim leverages Getty Images’ world leading editorial photography expertise to bring authenticity to commercial campaigns London – 31 October 2016: Getty Images, the world’s leader in visual communications, has today announced the launch of a new commercial assignments venture, Verbatim. With the launch of Verbatim, the company is dedicating focus, resource and its world-leading photo [more ] http://bit.ly/2e5lqqE

How marketing ideas have changed over the last 100 years

The history of marketing goes a long, long way back: did you know that already in ancient Rome, the most successful gladiators were getting paid to wear and advertise products? Ever since people have had things to sell, there has been marketing. Sales and marketing interact with changes in society and advances in technology, always [more ] http://bit.ly/2e4MYMK

Brits spend £1.46 billion a month via mobile payments

New research from VoucherCodes.co.uk has found that Brits are spending, on average, £36.76 of their monthly disposable income via their mobile devices. This equates to a huge £1.46 billion spent using mobile technology in the UK every month*. The digitally savvy younger generations are leading the charge in mobile payment adoption, with those aged 18 [more ] http://bit.ly/2e4KFsT

Laughter Spot : “Jimmy Carr has turned destroying hecklers into a work of art”

Jimmy Carr Has Turned Destroying Hecklers Into a Work of Art https://t.co/JFl2JP0yCb pic.twitter.com/ZYg8n8y0Hr CollegeHumor (@CollegeHumor) October 28, 2016 http://bit.ly/2fvsn9G

Laughter Spot : Barack and Michelle Obama were flying on Air Force One with Hillary Clinton

One day after a fundraiser, Barack and Michelle Obama were flying on Air Force One with Hillary Clinton. Obama looked at his wife, chuckled and said, You know, I could throw a $1,000 bill out of the window right now and make somebody very happy. Michelle shrugged her shoulders and replied, I could throw ten [more ] http://bit.ly/2ft5SBW

We love the new #winniethepooh penguin … @babyville

We love the new #winniethepooh penguin @babyville BBC News New character marks Winnie-the-Pooh s 90th anniversary https://t.co/iRMeCxe8NQ Clareville (@Clareville) October 14, 2016 http://bit.ly/2fsKKMj

How to find good quality business leads and public tenders without having to search hundreds of tender sites .. Creative Tenders

Creative Tenders is an online platform, developed to support creative agencies with winning new business across the whole of the UK. Our Online system reduces the time spent looking for new business, and gives your internal sales team access to good quality business leads and public tenders without having to search hundreds of tender sites. [more ] http://bit.ly/2dXANB9

“OK that’s it – switching to Vegemite” – Comment from consumer

Morrisons increases the price of Marmite by 30p after Brexit row https://t.co/PKNxbSUHqk / retweet .. pic.twitter.com/686DFXaqzC Will Corry (@slievemore) October 29, 2016 http://bit.ly/2fpYEip

Laughter Spot : A young woman buys a mirror at an antique shop

A young woman buys a mirror at an antique shop, and hangs it on her bathroom door. One evening, while getting undressed, she playfully says Mirror, mirror, on my door, make my bust-line forty four . Instantly, there is a brilliant flash of light, and her boobs grow to enormous proportions. Excitedly, she runs to [more ] http://bit.ly/2fq3jAA

BBC signs Bake Off hosts who refused to follow the dough to Channel 4

A decent rise for Mel and Sue: BBC signs Bake Off hosts who refused to follow the dough to Channel 4 for primetime Saturday Night show Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins to host new prime time Comic Relief show Let s Sing And Dance For Comic Relief will air on BBC One next year Mel hinted [more ] http://bit.ly/2fq3ex2

Executive Health : Tip to Toe Pilates Workout

This beginner Pilates workout starts with your head and moves through your body giving you an effective short workout program. These 10 Pilates exercises will get you on the road to experiencing the many benefits of Pilates including increased strength and flexibility with flat abs, toned thighs and a firm butt. The basic exercise instructions are [more ] http://bit.ly/2fq0JL9

“OK that’s it – switching to Vegemite”

Morrisons increases the price of Marmite by 30p after Brexit row https://t.co/PKNxbSUHqk / retweet .. pic.twitter.com/686DFXaqzC Will Corry (@slievemore) October 29, 2016 http://bit.ly/2fpYEip

“Look how amazing our website looks on the Giant iTab” .. Global DMC Partners

Did you get a chance to try out @TheGiantiTab at our #IMEX16 booth? Look how amazing our website looks on it! pic.twitter.com/bCkjYihDHJ Global DMC Partners (@GlobalDMCs) October 28, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dWAQ0e

What do you think this latest news will mean for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign?

The FBI said on Friday that it intends to renew its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server while she was Secretary of State. Law enforcement officials have said that the emails, which reportedly number in the thousands, were discovered when the FBI seized the electronic devices of Huma Abedin and her husband, Anthony Weiner. [more ] http://bit.ly/2dW8uTI

Irish Laughter Spot : “3 years ago I went to Spain and Mary got pregnant”

Irish Laughter Spot : “3 years ago I went to Spain and Mary got pregnant” http://bit.ly/2dWcuDR

How to get help with your PPC management

If you’ve hit a bit of a roadblock on how to best manage your PPC campaign, it could be time to get professional help. Here are 5 important signs to look out for that indicate it’s time to get help. 1) Your Quality Scores are low If the Quality Scores for your most important keywords [more ] http://bit.ly/2fmRnzx

Forget about the clocks going back: Martini keeps summer alive with Spotify DJ chat bot

With the clocks going back this weekend, signalling the end of summertime, MARTINI, the world’s leading vermouth and best-selling Italian sparkling wine brand, is helping to keep summer alive by giving social media users their very own personalised DJ. MARTINI will deploy a DJ chat bot to message fans over its Facebook page, asking users [more ] http://bit.ly/2fmjgrM

Research hints Facebook ad revenue higher than web analytics state

Rakuten Marketing, a leading technology company that enables brands to thrive and profit through digital marketing, today released The Facebook Measurement Divide, its newest Rakuten Marketing Insights Report. The report finds marketers relying solely on third-party analytics platforms are not realising all earned Facebook revenue and potentially missing as much as $4.7 million annually in [more ] http://bit.ly/2dSyXS5

TrueView launches satirical new video which pokes fun at dating apps

Creative agency, Don’t Panic, has created a new online video campaign for dating app TrueView, which highlights the negatives of contemporary online dating culture through apps, and pokes fun at the ‘swipe’ culture and bad behaviour of online dating apps. The satirical video, ‘Tinder in real life’ starring Jolyon Rubinstein of Don’t Panic’s BAFTA-winning comedy [more ] http://bit.ly/2dSx0Fj

The Lovie Awards gather top internet talent: Yann LeCun, Fairphone, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Patricia Bright

The Lovie Awards, the most prestigious, and only truly pan-European honour for online excellence, saw London play host to Europe’s brightest creative talent last night at The 6th Annual Lovie Awards show at The British Film Institute on Southbank. The show was hosted by BBC comedian Mark Watson. Winners included VICE Media, Sony Music UK, [more ] http://bit.ly/2fm96rd

Brand Union reveal the new Dell EMC re-brand

In October 2015, Dell and EMC Corporation announced the largest technology merger in history. With complementary product portfolios and customer bases, the combined company would be an unmatched end-to-end provider. Together, Dell and EMC Corporation, along with its portfolio of brands (Pivotal, RSA, SecureWorks, Virtustream and VMware), would create the world’s largest privately-controlled technology company—Dell [more ] http://bit.ly/2dScq7W

NewVoiceMedia positioned in the “Challengers” Quadrant of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS), Western Europe

NewVoiceMedia, a leading global provider of inside sales and contact centre technology which helps businesses sell more, serve better and grow faster, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “Challengers” quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS), Western Europe. Gartner’s Magic Quadrants objectively depict the vendor [more ] http://bit.ly/2fjw1TT

Black Friday Now Biggest Shopping Day of the UK Holiday Season, According to Adobe Digital Insights

Black Friday is now the UK’s biggest online shopping day of the Christmas season, reveals the latest Adobe Digital Insights (ADI) study. Online revenues around Black Friday alone are expected to hit £901 million ($1.1 billion) this year, driven by aggressive sales promotions and its proximity to most peoples’ final pay day before Christmas. Consumer [more ] http://bit.ly/2fiLtQh

Content marketing agency launches – Foxtrot Papa

Foxtrot Papa, a specialist, 40-strong team of creative, insight-led content marketers, has launched today, providing innovative and engaging content for world-class brands. The launch comes at a time when many traditional agencies are redefining themselves as ‘content experts’ – but with nearly 13 years of experience in strategic content marketing, Foxtrot Papa’s standing as one [more ] http://bit.ly/2fiOOPe

Movers and Groovers : VCCP Media appoints Sam Fenton-Elstone as Chief Digital Officer

VCCP Media has today announced the appointment of Sam Fenton-Elstone in the newly created role of Chief Digital Officer overseeing the digital team and it s integration into the full media agency and partnership​. Fenton-Elstone honed his skills at digital marketing agency iCrossing, where he rose to the ranks from Paid Search Analyst to Chief Media [more ] http://bit.ly/2fiEQgQ

Start-up : Offering takeaway restaurants 90% cost savings in comparison to competitors – HeyMenu

As the UK’s online takeaway industry booms, I wanted to get in touch about the newest disrupter, HeyMenu, who are offering takeaway restaurants 90% cost savings in comparison to competitors and refreshing the old, stale business models with a new offering that benefits both the consumers and takeaway restaurants. In just one month, HeyMenu has [more ] http://bit.ly/2dOesG6

Half a million switch off Chris Evans … ratings disaster … police investigation .. misconduct

Half a million switch off Chris Evans: Radio 2 breakfast show pulls in 9.06 million listeners a week over the past three months The presenter s spell hosting Top Gear turned out to be a ratings disaster He has also been under police investigation for alleged sexual misconduct Now his BBC Radio 2 morning show has lost almost half a million [more ] http://bit.ly/2dO4eFT

Breaking : One in the eye for the remainers!

FTSE 100 turns positive and pound spikes after UK GDP growth beats expectations https://t.co/99ySqB1csk pic.twitter.com/2UZLUKSNQb Will Corry (@slievemore) October 27, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dO1k42

Laughter Spot : “Do all the waiters carry spoons in their pockets?”

A man entered a restaurant and sat at the only open table. As he sat down, he knocked the spoon off the table with his elbow. A nearby waiter reached into his shirt pocket, pulled out a clean spoon and set it on the table. The diner was impressed. Do all the waiters carry spoons [more ] http://bit.ly/2dNF7Dj

Michael Barrymore 'wins legal battle over wrongful pool death arrest'

Michael Barrymore wins legal battle over wrongful pool death arrest https://t.co/NG4RObYs1H Will Corry (@slievemore) October 27, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dNCxNx

By 2018, 20% of all business content will be authored by machines … Top strategic predictions for 2016 and beyond

Top strategic predictions for 2016 and beyond: The future is a digital thing Did you know? By 2018, 20% of all business content will be authored by machines By 2020, smart agents will facilitate 40% of mobile interactions, and the post-app era will begin to dominate. By YE18, customer digital assistants will recognize individuals by [more ] http://bit.ly/2fgd3gI

Brand Union reveal the new Dell EMC re-brand

In October 2015, Dell and EMC Corporation announced the largest technology merger in history. With complementary product portfolios and customer bases, the combined company would be an unmatched end-to-end provider. Together, Dell and EMC Corporation, along with its portfolio of brands (Pivotal, RSA, SecureWorks, Virtustream and VMware), would create the world’s largest privately-controlled technology company—Dell [more ] http://bit.ly/2dJz2HO

Distractions and Alcohol Pose Danger to Young Drivers: More 18-24-year-olds Die on the Roads in Summer

Research shows that worldwide, car crashes are the leading cause of death among young people, with a higher proportion of 18- to 24-year-olds dying on the roads than at any other time of year. In Europe, 18- to 24-year-olds account for 8 per cent of the total population, but 15 per cent of all those [more ] http://bit.ly/2feTOnR

1000heads sporty meme campaign with sports brand ‘Salomon’

Leading word-of-mouth agency 1000heads has launched a major new campaign on behalf of long-standing client Salomon. The creative and highly participative social campaign supports the outdoor and adventure clothing brand’s new positioning and focuses on encouraging mountain sports lovers and fans of outdoor and adventure sports to go outside and play. The fully integrated digital [more ] http://bit.ly/2feTNAj

Record first half keeps UK adspend resilient

The UK’s authoritative advertising statistics, released by the Advertising Association/Warc, show that UK advertising expenditure posted 5.2% growth in H1 2016 despite economic uncertainty before the EU referendum. The growth rate was 0.4 percentage points ahead of forecast, with adspend reaching a record £9,999m in total for the first six months of the year. Growth [more ] http://bit.ly/2feTMML

Research : Britons among world’s least likely to try mobile-only banking

They’re 50% more likely than the global average to prefer going to a branch Despite the number of mobile-only banks set to launch in the UK this year, Britons are among the least likely in the world to use them. Nearly two-thirds (63%) of Britons aren’t likely to use mobile-only banks – those which don’t [more ] http://bit.ly/2dJcG9m

How to optimize the conversion ratio … Cloud IQ

Cloud IQ are the conversion optimisation experts. For 3 out of every 5 businesses with an online presence, the Conversion Rate Optimization or CRO is absolutely crucial to their marketing strategy. It may be the case that a company s web sites have been doing well for a number of years, with significant traffic being brought [more ] http://bit.ly/2feunmD

Twitter to cut about 300 jobs : Google acquires eye-tracking startup Eyefluence : Biometric security startup HYPR Corp raises $3M seed from RTP Ventures

Twitter to cut about 300 jobs equal to 8% of its workforce, according to Bloomberg; suggests an announcement may come before an earnings report, due Thursday Link Update: TechCrunch cites undisclosed sources, suggesting layoffs will target sales teams Link 10/25/2016 03:20 Comment Twitter Email Google acquires eye-tracking startup Eyefluence; terms undisclosed; [more ] http://bit.ly/2eCiEPx

[Watch] : Golden Retrievers from the UK embark on a road trip, a Lhasa Apso models to launch the car in Italy and a French Poodle heads out on a date night

Ford has produced a set of video advertisements to launch the new KA+ using dogs from around the world to showcase key design features. Golden Retrievers from the UK embark on a road trip, a Lhasa Apso models to launch the car in Italy, a French Poodle heads out on a date night and a [more ] http://bit.ly/2eC8MRb

RAM Tracking accelerates business success with NewVoiceMedia

NewVoiceMedia, a leading global provider of cloud technology that helps businesses sell more, serve better and grow faster, today announced that RAM Tracking has transformed its business with NewVoiceMedia’s cloud contact centre and inside sales platform. RAM Vehicle Tracking was built on the principles of customer service excellence and technical innovation and has over 40,000 [more ] http://bit.ly/2eATLSt

One mattress to rule them all

It’s all about branding Of course, having a superior product is only part of the success. You can have the best product in the world but if you can’t sell it to people, it will go nowhere fast. Creating a message that consumers respond to involves creating an image that resonates with them – it [more ] http://bit.ly/2eC3h4X

KFC selects Inspired Thinking Group and SECC for annual conference

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has chosen agency Inspired Thinking Group to host its Annual Regional Managers Conference in early 2017, at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC). More than 1000 managers from all 850 of KFC’s UK restaurants will gather at the Glasgow-based venue. Meanwhile, the SECC has also announced it will also host [more ] http://bit.ly/2eC53mK

Ford uses dogs from around the world to launch KA+

Ford has produced a set of video advertisements to launch the new KA+ using dogs from around the world to showcase key design features. Golden Retrievers from the UK embark on a road trip, a Lhasa Apso models to launch the car in Italy, a French Poodle heads out on a date night and a [more ] http://bit.ly/2eC8MRb

What’s really in your McDonald’s fast food?

What s Really in Your McDonald s Fast Food? | Earthology Health https://t.co/NH5V45DWtp #Food via @niume_official Will Corry (@slievemore) October 25, 2016 http://bit.ly/2eAjryN

Frankfurters made of ‘slurry’, salami stuck together with glue and mince from 100 different cows

The stomach-turning truth about your supermarket meat: Frankfurters made of slurry , salami stuck together with glue and mince from 100 different cows Legal techniques used by penny-pinching meat factories are revealed Water pumped into everything from chicken breasts to salami and bacon A special enzyme is used to glue scrappy leftover bits of meat together [more ] http://bit.ly/2eAkU8d

Ukip has lost its London headquarters – and has nowhere to go

Ukip has lost its London headquarters and has nowhere to go https://t.co/WOlMVkcoMn The Skibbereen Eagle (@theskibeagle) October 23, 2016 http://bit.ly/2eAjcnc

Women for Women : 50 Must-Follow Women Entrepreneurs in 2017

Women for Women : 50 Must-Follow Women Entrepreneurs in 2017 on @HuffPostBlog https://t.co/FaJbxjAnGm ..ReTweet pic.twitter.com/PFDqtJU0Nm Will Corry (@slievemore) October 25, 2016 http://bit.ly/2eBRBz8

Celebrations on Sesame Street as Gay Cake finally delivered

Celebrations on Sesame Street as Gay Cake finally delivered https://t.co/F1RG4DcjuE Please ReTweet pic.twitter.com/XIxmbOtd7v — Will Corry (@slievemore) October 25, 2016 They said it was about the message in support of gay marriage that he had wanted on his cake. Now we re being told that we have to promote the message, even if it s against [more ] http://bit.ly/2ezXdNk

Laughter Spot : This man asked his wife if she’d ever been unfaithful

An elderly couple was having dinner one evening when the husband reached across the table, took his wife s hand in his and said, Martha, soon we will be married 50 years, and there s something I have to know. In all of these 50 years, have you ever been unfaithful to me? Martha replied, Well Henry, [more ] http://bit.ly/2eA7JkS

Laughter Spot : “The one about Mick and Paddy”

Laughter Spot : “The one about Mick and Paddy” http://bit.ly/2ezMVKn

National Geographic Traveller Reader Awards 2016, in association with Qatar Tourism Authority Shortlist Announced

The shortlist has been announced for the second annual National Geographic Traveller (UK) Reader Awards 2016, in association with Qatar Tourism Authority. The 2016 awards has seen an additional five categories added, and a record 7,957 responses — up nearly 2,000 from last year. Readers of one of the UK’s best-loved travel magazines voted for [more ] http://bit.ly/2ezIkrH

Are you missing an open redemption goal?

Airline loyalty programme members have been redeeming rewards since the 1970’s, when the first frequent flyer programme (as we know them today) was launched by United Airlines. And back then, the redemption of points and miles was nearly always flights related. Now, like many other industries, programmes have evolved to offer so much more in [more ] http://bit.ly/2ezNhR2

Imagine by Immediate signs major new creative solutions partnership with flight centre & tourism and events Queensland board

Immediate Media Co – the special interest content and platform company – has won a major new partnership with Flight Centre and the Tourism and Events Queensland through its new central creative content studio, Imagine. The integrated cross-media campaign – which also involves Tourism Australia and was developed in association with Havas Media Group – [more ] http://bit.ly/2ezMP5g

Movers and Groovers : “Consumers now demand a richer experience when it comes to products online” .. Kim Ludlow, Brandbank

The managing director for grocery shopping and comparison site mySupermarket.co.uk, Kim Ludlow, has joined product content company Brandbank to help FMCG brands do a better job at bringing their products to life on shopping websites. Ludlow, a former Tesco.com head of sales, will head up digital and business innovations at Brandbank, who help FMCG suppliers [more ] http://bit.ly/2enGe2S

“Hendricks Extraordinary Roving Bus for Exceptionally Refined Travel”…. Hotcow

Hotcow Insight . In an effort to embrace the marketing success and social awareness that experiential activity offers, Hendrick’s Gin are currently pushing more of its budget towards experiential projects – using the insights it gains through social media to set the tone for each activity. The famous gin brand carried out intensive research throughout [more ] http://bit.ly/2enHtPs

Movers and Groovers : mySupermarket MD moves to Brandbank to boost online grocery market

The managing director for grocery shopping and comparison site mySupermarket.co.uk, Kim Ludlow, has joined product content company Brandbank to help FMCG brands do a better job at bringing their products to life on shopping websites. Ludlow, a former Tesco.com head of sales, will head up digital and business innovations at Brandbank, who help FMCG suppliers [more ] http://bit.ly/2enGe2S

Incentive Travel and Conferences : The most versatile, sophisticated and well equipped event space in London

Combining hotel bedrooms, adaptable meeting spaces and facilities, a choice of restaurants and an exclusive health club and spa with football from the most exciting league in the world, Chelsea Football Club is ideal for meetings and events in London of any kind. When looking for a space to host your event in London, Stamford Bridge [more ] http://bit.ly/2ennal8

Conferences and Incentive Travel : Butlin’s offers delegates the traditional fairground

Incentive downtime offering Butlin’s offers delegates a number of enticing options for incentive trips including a significant downtime offering, something they are increasingly seeking to get away from it all. The Traditional Fairground, with rides including Carousels, Chair-O-Plans and of course, the Dodgems provide the perfect setting for delegates to unwind after a busy day [more ] http://bit.ly/2ey8zhW

Latest News : Suzanne Evans has announced she will run for the leadership of UKIP

Suzanne Evans has announced she will run for the leadership of UKIP, saying she would make the party the common sense centre ground of politics. The party s former deputy chairman, told the BBC s Andrew Marr show this meant: Not the wishy washy Lib Dem centre, the tough centre, capable of taking votes from both left and [more ] http://bit.ly/2ekjuRa

Laughter Spot : “Why are you crying? You got the nicest car out of all of us”

St. Peter is waiting at the gates of heaven and calls the first man up. Peter says, You never cheated on your wife! I m going to let you drive around heaven in a Ferrari! So he gets in the car and drives off through the gates. Peter then called 2nd man up. Peter says, Oh [more ] http://bit.ly/2ew1nTu

The coolest comic book art you won’t see in comics

We search and gather up the coolest comic book art you won t see in actual comics. The reason you won t is because professional artists often draw sketches for fun or commissions and post them on their websites, blogs, and Tumblrs. Some artists even arrange commissions through their sites so be sure to check them out. [more ] http://bit.ly/2evYuSQ

Deception : Mark Acklom convinced her he was a spy and defrauded her of £850,000

Woman fell for charismatic fraudster who claimed he worked for MI6 https://t.co/kaPlFSpBim ReTweet pic.twitter.com/Rc1CEsPJsd Will Corry (@slievemore) October 23, 2016 http://bit.ly/2evYt1e

Businesses that publish infographics grow their traffic an average of 12% more than those that don’t

Easily create infographics in PowerPoint & Illustrator. Save countless hours by using these pre-made templates to design your infographics Infographics are a powerful tool for capturing the attention of your target audiences. In fact, businesses that publish infographics grow their traffic an average of 12% more than those that don t. The hard part, of course, [more ] http://bit.ly/2evMY9O

Laughter Spot : Six of the best from the late, great Tommy Cooper

Two Eskimos sitting in a kayak were chilly. They lit a fire in the craft, it sank, proving once and for all that you can t have your kayak and heat it. I visited the offices of the RSPCA today. It s tiny: you couldn t swing a cat in there. This cowboy walks in to a German [more ] http://bit.ly/2evNjcT

Total Media launches performance media agency, Running Total

The behavioural planning agency, Total Media, has today announced the launch of Running Total, a new joint venture specialising in performance media planning and buying. The venture will be co-owned by Total Media, and John Marshall and Colin Reynolds, who become joint managing partners. The agency has already secured its first client in the form [more ] http://bit.ly/2er67JZ

USA now prime location for UK retailers in global e-commerce, finds research from Global-e

A survey of 250 British retail decision-makers released today by Global-e, the cross-border e-commerce specialist, reveals that the majority (59%) of British retailers consider the US to be the most important retail e-commerce market. However, less than half (44%) of UK retailers currently sell to shoppers in the US and relatively few have plans to [more ] http://bit.ly/2er9Qaw

80% of sales occur after the 5th contact with your prospect…but most business owners only reach out to new leads two or three times

80% of sales occur after the 5th contact with your prospect…but most business owners only reach out to new leads two or three times That’s where this new plan from theMarketingblog plays its part. This is an idea that builds on the 12 year platform and track record of theMarketingblog and extends your reach, influencing power and search engine [more ] http://bit.ly/2er6Riq

KwikSweep’s innovative app receives recognition from two prestigious award ceremonies

KwikSweep’s app, which allows businesses and consumers to hire professional, uniformed staff to clear their junk with a touch of a button, has been named a finalist in two prestigious awards. It has been recognised in the innovation categories for both the FSB London Business Awards and the British Small Business Awards. In order to [more ] http://bit.ly/2er9S28

How to organize your time when working from home

How to organize your time when working from home on @niume_official https://t.co/Q78Vi5KgHn Please ReTweet pic.twitter.com/h1eqsX5kXq Will Corry (@slievemore) October 21, 2016 http://bit.ly/2eqnqLi

Making a simple stand look something special – Giant iTab latest tweets

These things are terrific for making a simple stand look something special. They come with a full install and support service too. Tweets by TheGiantiTab http://bit.ly/2epRQxp

Giant iTab – are terrific for making a simple stand look something special – Giant iTab latest tweets

These things are terrific for making a simple stand look something special. They come with a full install and support service too. Tweets by TheGiantiTab http://bit.ly/2epRQxp

Movers and Groovers : Anna Jones, CEO at Hearst UK stepping down to co-found AllBright

Anna Jones is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in 2017 to co-found AllBright, the ground-breaking funding platform dedicated to sourcing, nurturing and backing the most outstanding female-led companies in the UK. She will also become Executive Chairman of ShareStyle, a digital marketplace for style services. For further information about AllBright and how it [more ] http://bit.ly/2ebB0XL

Airbnb blocking unfavourable reviews by guests – Bazaarvoice comment

Following news that Airbnb has been accused of blocking unfavourable reviews of properties by guests who chose to leave early rather than endure another night in sub-standard accommodation, it’s essential to remember that it is not only a consumer’s right to have access to positive as well as negative reviews, but also a business’ responsibility to ensure [more ] http://bit.ly/2ebAHfJ

Ingenta Audience enables advertisers to find and reach their audience at their most receptive

Ingenta Audience, powered by Enreach, the latest addition to the Ingenta Advertising package, allows digital publishers to sell online newspaper and magazine advertising space by leveraging programmatic buying capability to reach “the right audience, with the right offer, at the right time”, as never before. The more publishers know about their audiences, the more enhanced [more ] http://bit.ly/2ebyVuT

Ad viewability remains below 50pc, costs advertisers £154m a quarter

UK ad viewability remains below 50%, costing advertisers £154m a quarter For the second consecutive quarter, less than half of online ads served in the UK met minimum viewability thresholds – costing advertisers around £154 million, based on IAB/PwC’s Adspend figures published last week¹. Only 49% met the IAB and Media Ratings Council’s recommendation that [more ] http://bit.ly/2eaILxi

Visual analytics company PicScout uses artificial intelligence, machine learning insights and innovations to drive visual content business decisions

New expanded product line and approved patent launched to help businesses transform customer engagement through visual analytics London – PicScout, a wholly owned subsidiary of Getty Images, has today announced a new strategic direction and expanded product offering focused on visual insights. Using innovative methods of artificial intelligence and machine learning Insights for Business and [more ] http://bit.ly/2eaKpi8

Big Blunders : McDonald's manager, who pulled down a woman's trousers down jailed

McDonald s manager, 26, who pulled down a woman s trousers down jailed https://t.co/VzvMZ0WwDT ReTweet pic.twitter.com/fNrAaC5XN3 Will Corry (@slievemore) October 20, 2016 http://bit.ly/2eaHvKn

Google Pixel review: an iPhone beater but not quite an Android king

Google Pixel review: an iPhone beater but not quite an Android king on @guardian https://t.co/0pQnfVMskT ReTweet pic.twitter.com/nwT9pXHtHr Will Corry (@slievemore) October 20, 2016 http://bit.ly/2eaJAWK

NewVoiceMedia recognised among top 100 most promising SaaS companies in Europe

NewVoiceMedia, a leading global provider of cloud technology that helps businesses sell more, serve better and grow faster, has been named in the ‘Accel EuroScape’, a list of top 100 most promising SaaS companies in Europe and Israel, developed by Venture Capital Firm Accel and presented to Tech.eu. More than a thousand SaaS businesses across [more ] http://bit.ly/2eaFAFL

PR : “Even if it’s an uneasy dentente in the first Brexit-induced price punch-up, comms were handled well across the board” .. Ian McCawley

Exclusive comment from Ian McCawley, MD Acuity PR “This was certainly a clash of the corporate PR titans. Tesco is well known for getting its own way with its comms, and also for taking tight control of its relationships with manufacturers. Unilever, meanwhile, has been on a concerted marketing drive to prove its consumer-friendly credentials. [more ] http://bit.ly/2emZyIF

Watch: Men unhook a woman’s bra to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Watch: Men Unhook A Woman’s Bra To Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month https://t.co/k5QirIOnAP .. reTweet pic.twitter.com/nNKi4heNWD Will Corry (@slievemore) October 19, 2016 http://bit.ly/2eaoYxV

Small online retailers competing with High Street giants with Click & Collect

With more than 300,000 instances every day in the UK, the problem of missed deliveries is a growing headache for online retailers facing escalating costs. Perhaps more importantly, however, inconvenient delivery options are also having a direct impact on conversion rates at checkout, as studies1 reveal that 48% of basket abandonments happen as a result [more ] http://bit.ly/2e85cD4

ASOS’s soaring profits coincide with company named as UK’s most reputable fashion retailer

ASOS’s 37% rise in annual profits after strong growth in UK, US and European markets announced today by the British online retailer is closely correlated to the company being named the most reputable in its sector. ASOS topped the Reputation Institute’s UK RepTrak ranking of high-street fashion companies’ reputations amongst the UK general [more ] http://bit.ly/2e86kGZ

RBH launches new ‘shop every corner’ creative campaign for Mell Square

RBH Creative Communications Agency was appointed to deliver PR, Marketing and Social Media for Mell Square Shopping Centre and its 90 retailers in July this year. The appointment was the result of a competitive pitch process with multiple agencies which saw Mell Square owners, I.M. Properties, award the sought-after contract to RBH. With over 90 [more ] http://bit.ly/2e87VfQ

Incentive Travel : L’Amandier in Morocco, a new incentive travel destination in the Atlas Mountains

L’Amandier in Morocco, a new incentive travel destination in the Atlas Mountains In the heart of Morocco’s peaceful Ouirgane Valley, sits the boutique L’Amandier retreat, a new event destination surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes and tranquil manicured gardens. The scenic location is perfect for a relaxing or active corporate escape, combining sprawling spaces for inspiring [more ] http://bit.ly/2ekBl5B

RadiumOne launches division to bridge gap between creative and programmatic

New division from RadiumOne to bridge gap between creative and programmatic A new division that aims to improve the creative quality of ads served programmatically, in turn improving people’s experience with online ads, is being launched by @RadiumOne , the leading data-driven marketing technology business. The division, called Creative Solutions, will specialise in producing and [more ] http://bit.ly/2ejOTOL

New Business talks to the four uni friends, Barry Taylor, Jamie Spafford, Ben Ebbrell and Mike Huttlestone, who co-founded SORTEDFood

New Business talks to the four uni friends, Barry Taylor, Jamie Spafford, Ben Ebbrell and Mike Huttlestone, who co-founded SORTEDFood and stumbled unwittingly on the recipe for international success – on a plate! Made levelled up scrambled eggs for brekkie this morning. They were, as @mikehuttlestone would say tres deece . #sortedfood #FridgeCam pic.twitter.com/6yNsc2X56K — Rachel [more ] http://bit.ly/2ejNxU8

Involved in Incentive Travel? .. How to get your message into the hearts and minds of potential clients right through November

An invitation. Get your message loaded into theMarketingblog s Incentive Travel Solutions Report during the four weeks of November this year.In order to secure that important exposure during November 2016 .send your releases to will@themarketingblog.co.uk Incentive travel news Incentive travel and corporate meetings Incentive travel benefits Incentive travel case studies Incentive travel exhibitions Incentive travel ideas Business travel that [more ] http://bit.ly/2ejqYz3

Involved in Incentive Travel? Here is a very important opportunity to get your message into the hearts and minds of potential clients right through November 2016

Get your message loaded into theMarketingblog s Incentive Travel Solutions Report during the four weeks of November this year.In order to secure that important exposure during November 2016 .send your releases to will@themarketingblog.co.uk Incentive travel news Incentive travel and corporate meetings Incentive travel benefits Incentive travel case studies Incentive travel exhibitions Incentive travel ideas Business travel that helps motivate [more ] http://bit.ly/2ejqYz3

Helping companies generate pipeline with 110 per cent content that delivers better leads

Helping companies generate pipeline with 110 per cent content that delivers better leads http://bit.ly/2e54Tc7

Red Bull reclaims social feeds and live events through The Marketing Store with Shout/out debut

Red Bull is launching a world first again with the debut of a new disruptive social media tool called Shout/out, created by The Marketing Store and aimed at reclaiming social media feeds for the user. Shout/out launched to the public for the first time over the weekend at GLA x LDN in Glasgow, which is [more ] http://bit.ly/2e3VdyE

Charging electric vehicles just became easier: EnBW and Hubject make it possible to use charging stations spontaneously

With intercharge direct, the energy supplier EnBW offers electric vehicle drivers the first cross-company direct payment solution. In doing so EnBW gives drivers the opportunity to spontaneously charge their electric vehicle without signing a contract. Over the last few weeks EnBW has fitted more than 700 charging points in Germany with intercharge direct, the direct [more ] http://bit.ly/2e3VbXy

7 of the coolest experiential #MarketingCampaigns we have ever seen – enjoy

7 of the Coolest Experiential #MarketingCampaigns We ve Ever Seen by @amanda_zw via @HubSpot. https://t.co/M6TODV8R5A Dream Local Digital (@dreamlocal) October 8, 2016 http://bit.ly/2e3LqJ4

Experiential : A show-stopping, immersive experience designed to inspire people to travel

EasyJet and the Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions teamed up to create a mysterious plane door, which appeared overnight in Shoreditch. The door left passers-by intrigued about what is on the other side however EasyJet has recently disclosed that through the door there’s an installation, which provides a show-stopping, immersive experience designed to inspire [more ] http://bit.ly/2egM1lB

Labour MPs say Jeremy Corbyn is ‘pouring petrol’ on anti-Semitism row

Labour MPs blast Corbyn in storm over Shami s gong https://t.co/ZmKtUPSbdC pic.twitter.com/El8CfJldtq Will Corry (@slievemore) October 18, 2016 http://bit.ly/2egIWlT

Women for Women : Beautiful fashion for beautiful little girls – Bonito

There is a new website in town. Bonito is a new luxury brand for baby girls. Featuring handmade beautiful dresses, separates and knitwear, each piece is lovingly designed and created by its founder Michelle Bray.   Using only the best fabrics, yarns and trims sourced from around the world, each item is handmade to order. Depending [more ] http://bit.ly/2egF0Bo

Laughter Spot : “Little Johnny runs home to tell his Mother”

Little Johnny watched his Daddy s car pass by the school playground and go into the woods. Curious, he followed the car and saw Daddy and Aunt Jane in a passionate embrace. Little Johnny found this so exciting that he could hardly contain himself as he ran home and started to tell his mother. Mummy, I [more ] http://bit.ly/2egGJGU

“We had the @TheGiantiTab at the @OurChance_ launch today”

We had the @TheGiantiTab at the @OurChance_ launch today, which is always a fantastic way to showcase @babybuddyapp pic.twitter.com/eG1z9Pe8Bq Best Beginnings (@bestbeginnings) October 17, 2016 http://bit.ly/2egEjrQ

[Watch] … Who is that hot South African ad girl?

Who is that hot South African ad girl? http://t.co/O8VUB9nnal via @thathotadgirl pic.twitter.com/kOWC1Z3l7B Will Corry (@slievemore) September 30, 2014 http://bit.ly/2e1mW31

Southampton FC reveals new fan-first digital platform created by Delete

Southampton FC has launched its new club website in partnership with digital agency, Delete The Premier League club, also known as Saints, appointed Delete earlier this year and tasked the agency to transform their digital presence and overhaul the club’s main website, with the goal of creating a market leading experience for its fanbase. Capitalising [more ] http://bit.ly/2e0GTXy

A look at the laws of running prize promotions in Spain …. PromoVeritas

Although brands have been running exciting consumer prize promotions for over 50 years, with the rise of social media, and the increase in cross-border brands, central marketing teams are often tasked with creating promotions in many different countries and they may have a very different legal framework to consider. So in this occasional series of [more ] http://bit.ly/2ee6vLN

Measurement budgets increase as content marketers see issue as critical, finds study

Measurement is critical to content marketing with dedicated spend set to grow over the next year, according to a new study by the Content Marketing Association. 73% of senior level marketers said measurement is very important to their content marketing strategy, with half of marketers currently spending 6-15% of their content marketing budget on measurement. [more ] http://bit.ly/2ee5Lqb

Over 100 Great British Entrepreneurs Announced as Finalists in the Great British

Over 100 entrepreneurs have been announced as the finalists in the Great British Entrepreneur Awards, in association with NatWest. Regarded as the benchmark for entrepreneurial success in the UK, the Awards celebrate the contributions and innovations of British entrepreneurs and their impact on the economy. The Great British Entrepreneur Awards will culminate at the Gala [more ] http://bit.ly/2ee6SpS

UK Consumers Increasingly Plan and Book Travel Digitally, Smartphones Experience Largest Gains in Use

UK travellers are using digital devices more than ever before, increasing their use of smartphones, computers, and tablets for researching travel options and purchasing flights and hotel rooms. In fact, a majority of consumers – 51% –regularly use two or more devices for planning and booking trips, according to a new survey conducted by Signal, [more ] http://bit.ly/2ee8MGU

British brands continue to profit from the French market post-Brexit

A growing number of British brand owners and SMEs are seeking expert support to break into the French retail space, regardless of Brexit, according to leading export company Sutralis. Rouen-based Sutralis, which specialises in collaborating with international brands to successfully launch in France, has been tracking opportunities and trends within the French retail sector for [more ] http://bit.ly/2edZeeY

Laughter Spot : “It’s all about lie clocks”

Laughter Spot : “It’s all about lie clocks” http://bit.ly/2edPCkJ

B2B Marketers : Still looking for results? – call Will Corry 01784 434 412

110% ‘Result Generation Marketing’ … Interested in ‘fresh’ results which you can turn into orders? Our new Lead Forensics tracking system at theMarketingblog can send you an Excel spread sheet of readers who clicked on your story. These are ‘fresh’ results which you can turn into new business. Perfect for kick starting your sales in the [more ] http://bit.ly/2dY0E27

[Watch] PromoVeritas. Global promotional compliance made simple

Watch our #video “PromoVeritas. Global promotional compliance made simple.” on @Vimeo https://t.co/8igFVFnGK3 #promoveritas PromoVeritas (@PromoVeritas) September 9, 2016 http://bit.ly/2ebwl3j

Executive Health : “Chocolate is good for your heart”

Enjoy your chocolate it s good for you https://t.co/8dzQQAX82r Will Corry (@slievemore) October 15, 2016 A daily dose of dark chocolate could do wonders for your heart health, research shows. For years scientists have suggested the sweet treat seems to have a good impact on your cardiovascular system. But new research from Brown University [more ] http://bit.ly/2e9h1nQ

Laughter Spot : “I’ve made up my mind. I want to be in heaven”

While walking down the street one day, a presidential candidate was tragically hit by a car and died. Her soul arrives in heaven and is met by St. Peter at the entrance. Welcome to heaven says St. Peter. Before you settle in, it seems there is a problem. We seldom see a high official around [more ] http://bit.ly/2e9dwxv

Marmite News : Tesco shares soar 4% after it refuses to budge

Tesco shares soar 4% after it refuses to budge ReTweet Read more: https://t.co/EXqA5TMzEx pic.twitter.com/gK5ke0PssW Will Corry (@slievemore) October 15, 2016 http://bit.ly/2e9apFM

[Watch] “Some mornings you don’t wake up until you have had breakfast”

We ve all been there. Some mornings you don t wake up until you have your breakfast. @McDonaldsUK @LeoBurnettLDN https://t.co/PqjDyFo0Xx pic.twitter.com/AKBK2eGOXc AdForum (@adforum) October 12, 2016 http://bit.ly/2e98p0v

A new look for KFC / BBH London

Created by BBH London and inspired by KFC’s American heritage, the new work delivers a fresh, bold and modern feel for the brand. It aims to relaunch the brand’s most distinctive brand assets with a bang, creating consistency across all media and cut-through from competitors . This week sees the launch of a bold new visual [more ] http://bit.ly/2e97X2n

Is it better to outsource services than sticking to in-house operations?

Starting a business can be extremely exciting but it can also be very risky. The best way for your business to be successful is to reduce as much overhead cost as possible and free up your time so that you can focus on revenue generating projects. There are several jobs that would be best if [more ] http://bit.ly/2dU74PN

Laughter Spot : “The one about the patient who was a little forgetful and sometimes a little crazy”

An old man, Mr.. Wallace, was living in a nursing home. One day he appeared to be very sad and depressed. Nurse Tracy asked him if there was anything wrong, Yes, Nurse Tracy , said Mr. Wallace. My Private Part died today, and I am very sad. Knowing her patients were a little forgetful and [more ] http://bit.ly/2e6Vmg7

Milk Tray Man does nothing to save men’s equity from all-time low

by Tom Ellis-Jones, Client Director at ZAK  @tomej1 It’s a pretty shit time to be a man, right now. Donald Trump has reached some real lows with his outdated, old-fashioned and unrepresentative views but plunged new misogynistic depths over the weekend with the groping tape scandal. Regrettably, as a man, it’s another nail in the [more ] http://bit.ly/2e6SRdH

Blunders : The Jeremy Clarkson ‘Controversial Moments’ File

Top Ten Controversial Moments of Jeremy Clarkson | AutosportsArt https://t.co/ZfigDt4gcj ReTweet pic.twitter.com/ZELJG0S8QW Will Corry (@slievemore) October 14, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dS44DH

Email marketing : Up to date articles etc. from E-goi

E-goi s New Email Marketing Newsletter enjoy var scitOpt = { keepImageFormatFromTopic: "yes", nbPostPerPage: 12 }; http://bit.ly/2dS44nc

Chelsea signs record-breaking £900m Nike kit deal

Chelsea signs record-breaking £900m Nike kit deal BBC News on @BBCNews https://t.co/CnSx7intkv ReTweet pic.twitter.com/RPR5yUdLfo Will Corry (@slievemore) October 14, 2016 http://bit.ly/2e6n2kU

Breaking News : Clinton answers written questions under penalty of perjury in email lawsuit

Clinton answers written questions under penalty of perjury in email lawsuit on @politico https://t.co/YzPK23qEle pic.twitter.com/ZzagxSVmq2 Will Corry (@slievemore) October 13, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dR0U2Z

Stripping Sir Philip Green of his knighthood over the collapse of BHS

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Amazon’s move into brick & mortar convenience stores will more than inconvenience rivals, says ParcelHero

Amazon’s shock plans to move into physical brick and mortar grocery stores spells more bad news for beleaguered supermarkets, say e-commerce delivery experts ParcelHero. Amazon, the nemesis of High Street stores everywhere, is abandoning its online-only model to open brick and mortar convenience stores. It’s a surprising move; but it makes commercial sense, argues e-commerce [more ] http://bit.ly/2e3OIXJ

New research – BREXIT’s impact on UK business

‘Is BREXIT damaging UK businesses?’ This is one of a number of questions asked by a new Henley Business School research project, examining the immediate and longer-term impacts of BREXIT on senior managers and their organisations. Led by Professor Nada Kakabadse, Head of Marketing and Reputation and Dr Nadeem Khan, the study incorporates the views [more ] http://bit.ly/2e3MUhs

Optimizely Soundbite: Personalisation ­Beginning to achieve Multi-Channel Campaign Management

Personalisation – Beginning to achieve Multi-Channel Campaign Management As customer expectations rise, the ability to deliver both tailored offers and content that reflects customer interests and behaviour consistently across every channel is becoming imperative. Those organisations that will take the first easier steps of providing consistent cross-channel messaging and leveraging onsite behaviour will gain confidence [more ] http://bit.ly/2e3PILu

[Watch] Is this the most expensive holiday in history for Clarkson and his boys?

Amazon’s The Grand Tour unveils challenge to Top Gear https://t.co/RzOR4mm9Kn ReTweet pic.twitter.com/EZGfpV8rfA Will Corry (@slievemore) October 13, 2016 http://bit.ly/2e3cC5E

Brexit could mean no more Marmite!

Brexit could mean no more Marmite! https://t.co/7VuBIWjEUd pic.twitter.com/40BO0TSSAV Will Corry (@slievemore) October 13, 2016 http://bit.ly/2e3e4oD

Mafia Laughter Spot : “His bookkeeper has cheated him out of $10 million bucks”

A Mafia Godfather finds out that his bookkeeper has cheated him out of $10 million bucks. His bookkeeper is deaf. That was the reason he got the job in the first place. It was assumed that a deaf bookkeeper would not hear anything that he might have to testify about in court. When the Godfather [more ] http://bit.ly/2dO3SoV

DMA Awards shortlist includes MRM Meteorite, Arthur London, LIDA, Havas helia

MRM Meteorite leads DMA Awards nominations MRM Meteorite leads the DMA Awards shortlist with 14,  as the full 2016 shortlist is announced The finalists for this year’s DMA Awards reveals MRM Meteorite leading the way with 14 nominations, for 4 campaigns. This year’s shortlist also showcases one of the largest fields in the Awards history, with [more ] http://bit.ly/2dO3qqG

Scotland is a bigger economic basket case than Greece …. “A fiscal deficit of £14.8billion headache for Nicola”

Scotland is a bigger economic basket case than Greece: Country would have to double basic rate of income tax to tackle its public spending deficit A report by the Taxpayers Alliance says Scotland would need to plug its deficit through massive cuts or a tax hike to meet EU criteria It ran up a fiscal [more ] http://bit.ly/2dO4cDR

Free checklist for running an Inbound Marketing Campaign

Free checklist for running an Inbound Marketing Campaign With this free checklist, you will be given a new framework for campaigns that solve common marketing problems. You will learn how to develop an inbound marketing campaign that: Starts with the customer in mind Uses integrated tools to connect everything Works in any situation http://bit.ly/2dNPvRj

What should you know about short term business loans?

Every single aspiring business owner out there should understand the fact that there is a pretty good possibility that a short term business loan will eventually be necessary. These can help in expansion phase or even during startup phase. The short term loan like those you see at Cashfloat.co.uk will be great for the firms [more ] http://bit.ly/2dNPJb1

Hitwise reveals 112% increase to holiday rental sites

Hitwise today reveals that there has been a 112 per cent increase over the past three years in visits to holiday rental sites, such as Airbnb and HomeAway – a growing industry predicted to reach $169.7 billion by 2019. Based on the online behaviour of 3 million UK consumers, the Hitwise research found that a [more ] http://bit.ly/2e1yFtn

Time Out Group PLC Announces new Time Out Market in London

Time Out Group PLC (AIM: TMO), the global multi-platform media and e-commerce business with food & cultural markets, is pleased to announce that it has signed a conditional lease agreement for a new Time Out Market at 106 Commercial Street in London’s vibrant Shoreditch district. The agreement is subject to planning permission being received on [more ] http://bit.ly/2e14PoW

Event Tech Innovation: The OBSCURA

Sending shockwaves through the British event tech industry, Shoreditch based tech start-up, The London Lightbox, has hit gold with their flagship product. Taking inspiration from early Victorian film cameras, and the Cinématographe, The Obscura range has been both designed and made in England by a team of engineers, carpenters & steel workers. But what is [more ] http://bit.ly/2e15DdA

Research : PwC/IAB: Mobile display spend overtakes PC for first time

Consumers’ obsession with their phones meant the amount companies spent on mobile display ads overtook that of PC/tablet display for the first time, as people, particularly women and 16-24s, now spend more internet time on their mobiles than on PCs. Ad spend on mobile display overtakes PC for first time Overall 16.4% rise in digital [more ] http://bit.ly/2dL628w

London Digital Marketing Agency Digitalhound wins online shopping contract

LONDON digital marketing agency Digitalhound has been instructed to handle the marketing for Czech retailer Alza.cz’s British and German websites. The full services agency will help develop and grow the online presence of Alza.co.uk and Alza.de over the coming months. Once established, it is hoped the websites will take on Amazon and Curry’s in the [more ] http://bit.ly/2dI9HUH

The Dog & The Elephant short film, by Found Studio

Found Studio s latest project is an adaptation of a one man stage play by Matt Grinter called The Dog & The Elephant. Set in the violent world of Victorian Boxing and the honour code of the Romany Gypsies. The film tells the compelling story of bare- knuckle boxer Bendigo Barlow (Jack Johns) whose fractured life [more ] http://bit.ly/2dI9Ffv

Europe’s largest intercity bus provider FlixBus launches InterFlix-ticket for €99

Europe´s largest intercity bus provider launches new product “InterFlix” travelling to 5 European cities for 99 Euro ++ Full flexibility: 100.000 daily connections to 900 European destinations in 20 countries ++ Always included: 3 pieces of luggage, free Wi-Fi, sockets in air conditioned buses ++ now bookable on interflix.flixbus.com and via FlixBus app Berlin/Paris/Milan, 11/10/2016 [more ] http://bit.ly/2dI8zR1

Huge problems : Samsung Galaxy Note 7 owners told to turn off device – BBC News

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 owners told to turn off device BBC News on @BBCNews https://t.co/ZReBrtFYTb pic.twitter.com/dpVisjwbzm Will Corry (@slievemore) October 11, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dXXl6b

UK childcare is the most expensive in the world

UK childcare is the most expensive in the world: Families now spend a third of their income on nurseries and childminders The figure is more than three times the cost in France and Germany A full-time nursery place for a child under two costs £222 a week Working mums now have to spend £11,300 a [more ] http://bit.ly/2dXTCpe

[Watch] … “If this doesn’t shift some diamonds then they might as well leave them in the ground”

Via MAA .. Is any one producing better work at the moment than Mother? There are two Mothers to note, of course, and this new campaign – ‘Real is Rare’ for the Diamond Producers Association – emanates from New York. Mother found that young people in the US were reluctant to commit, dubious about marriage [more ] http://bit.ly/2dXSZvN

Women for Women : Introducing the new Demelza grey for the winter season

Women for Women : Introducing the new Demelza grey for the winter season https://t.co/bKMURArjuU Please ReTweet pic.twitter.com/lLthKOJY0m Will Corry (@slievemore) October 10, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dXS4eG

Laughter Spot : Do you think Bono is self-righteous?

Bono, lead singer of the rock band U2, is famous throughout the entertainment industry for being more than just a little self-righteous. At a recent U2 concert in Glasgow, Scotland, he asked the audience for total quiet. Then, in the silence, he started to slowly clap his hands, once every few seconds. Holding the audience [more ] http://bit.ly/2dWrcfi

Interested in more event leads for your conference, exhibition in 2017?

How to get a series of event bespoke newsletters only £85 per issue https://t.co/ZTYHnbJjNW Please ReTweet pic.twitter.com/qx0IcX025d — Will Corry (@slievemore) October 10, 2016 A bespoke newsletter of your very own I can add to your event results by creating a series of bespoke newsletters for you. The main benefits for you are .. [more ] http://bit.ly/2dWqfDP

Laughter Spot : “A bottle of Irish Whiskey in times of need”

In a convent in Ireland, the 98-year-old Mother Superior lay dying. The nuns gathered around her bed trying to make her last journey comfortable. They tried giving her warm milk to drink but she refused it. One of the nuns took the glass back to the kitchen to reheat it. Then, remembering a bottle of [more ] http://bit.ly/2dFJAhe

B2B Marketers: E-goi is a multichannel marketing automation platform, including email marketing services / New email marketing newsletter

E-goi s New Email Marketing Newsletter enjoy on @scoopit https://t.co/VJEtpxljYn pic.twitter.com/ZhcBxF9d2i Will Corry (@slievemore) October 10, 2016 E-goi s New Email Marketing Newsletter enjoy var scitOpt = { forceBigSize: "yes", nbPostPerPage: 10 }; http://bit.ly/2dWboJq

CommuniGator soundbite: The future of email / Victoria Dyke, Marketing Manager at CommuniGator

It is shocking to think how much the world of direct and digital marketing has changed since the 90s. The first ever email was sent 46 years ago, and today technology has evolved into one of the most cost-effective forms of direct marketing. Suddenly businesses were able to contact clients and prospects quickly with this [more ] http://bit.ly/2dF3uZH

Time Out associate Flypay secures £3.5m investment from JUST EAT

Time Out-associate company, Flypay, the market leader in innovative, state-of-the-art technology for the hospitality industry, announced today it has secured a £3.5m investment from Just Eat, the leading marketplace for online food delivery. Time Out, the global multi-platform media and e-commerce business with food & cultural markets, will hold a stake of 38% in Flypay [more ] http://bit.ly/2dF1PDA

Introducing YouTube Director: A suite of video ad creation products for businesses

Whether it’s for entertainment, indulging a passion, or discovering something new, more people are turning to YouTube to watch video. In fact, growth in watch time on YouTube is up over 50 percent year-over-year1 so now, more than ever, businesses can connect with their customers through video advertising on YouTube. We know that creating a [more ] http://bit.ly/2dF2KDP

CommuniGator Soundbite: The Future of Email

It is shocking to think how much the world of direct and digital marketing has changed since the 90s. The first ever email was sent 46 years ago, and today technology has evolved into one of the most cost-effective forms of direct marketing. Suddenly businesses were able to contact clients and prospects quickly with this [more ] http://bit.ly/2dF3uZH

Oxo family gets a makeover for 2016 in new TV ad where dad helps

Oxo family gets a makeover for 2016 in new TV ad where dad helps https://t.co/nnfFpLTBdC Please Retweet pic.twitter.com/ubwdeLgWv4 Will Corry (@slievemore) October 10, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dVFIUL

Designing a new shopper bag? Great creative ideas here

30 of the most creative shopping bag designs ever http://bit.ly/2dCjL1l

Discover the 6 metrics that will help you prove ROI & understand customer acquisition cost

This guide will take you through six critical marketing metrics your boss will actually want to know |  http://bit.ly/2dCftae

Bike deliveries in central London .. Sainsbury’s plus Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Amazon, Bevy

Last week saw the launch of Sainsbury’s bike deliveries in central London (well, re-launch actually), which allow customers to order up to 20 products for delivery. Provided they’re based in Wandsworth, where the trial is being held, their shop will arrive within 60 minutes. I’m in the middle of a chain reaction | PR Examples https://t.co/gYbQ4Aujyz [more ] http://bit.ly/2dRO2Vq

Who said … “He hoped that Steven Woolfe did not recover from his injuries?”

Max Shanly, the top Momentum fixer who was made famous by Dispatches, said yesterday that he hoped Steven Woolfe didn’t recover from his injuries. Shanly wrote the above post on a private group of young Labour members, calling Woolfe a “fascist” and blasting others for sending him messages of goodwill. Shanly is an important figure on the hard-left and [more ] http://bit.ly/2dRJCO3

A £40,000 wine cellar buried under your sitting room

Wine upmanship! Collecting and investing in fine vintages is becoming increasingly popular Affluent professionals are investing in expensive high-tech wine cellars The wine must be stored at the perfect temperature but also in styleForget keeping your bottles of plonk in a simple rack or, even worse, a cupboard — no, the latest middle-class must-have is a [more ] http://bit.ly/2dRJ0rI

Blunders : What my Mum’s ordeal at Heathrow Airport says about us

What my Mum s ordeal at Heathrow Airport says about us says Littlejohn https://t.co/Ms5M6Wwu0l Please ReTweet pic.twitter.com/aTbejzS4uu — Will Corry (@slievemore) October 8, 2016 My 88-year-old mother, who lives in America, paid a state visit to England recently. Like most women of her World War II generation, she is determined, in the words of Winston Churchill, [more ] http://bit.ly/2dRFIVM

Amazon Video offers promo film-makers £30,000 prize fund / The nominations have been revealed for the PromaxBDA UK Awards 2016 sponsored by ENVY Post Production

Amazon Video offers promo film-makers £30,000 prize fund https://t.co/REAUJ9v22d Please Retweet pic.twitter.com/rmhMULNtY4 — Will Corry (@slievemore) October 7, 2016 PromaxBDA UK Short Film Festival 2016 Announces Amazon Video UK Sponsorship Amazon Video offers promo film-makers £30,000 prize fund and fast-track onto platform in front of millions of UK & US Amazon Video customers PromaxBDA UK [more ] http://bit.ly/2dysHoM

UK insurers beat US for digital customer experience

Despite the growth of digital channels, US insurers seem to be stuck in an analogue world, unable to respond accurately, quickly or consistently to customer queries asked via the web, email, Twitter, Facebook or chat, according to new research from multichannel customer engagement software provider Eptica. US performance trails the UK, where insurers answered 54% [more ] http://bit.ly/2dxGlbs

Samantha Giles to Join McCann Worldgroup as EVP, Global Business Leader on Nestle

McCann Worldgroup has announced the appointment of Samantha Giles as EVP, Global Business Leader on the agency’s global Nestle business. She joins from Ogilvy & Mather where she has been Worldwide Managing Partner. Giles, who will remain based in London, will succeed Julian Ingram who has headed the Nestle business for the past two years, [more ] http://bit.ly/2dxH3Wu

Jennifer Aniston makes a new friend on Emirates

Hollywood actress, director and producer Jennifer Aniston makes a return to the Emirates A380, and makes a new friend, in a new global digital and TV advertising campaign for the world’s best airline*. The advert builds on the success of the first Emirates-Jennifer Aniston ad launched last year, a much talked-about campaign which quickly went [more ] http://bit.ly/2dxGnAh

Congrats : Marketscan wins ‘Outstanding Data Provider’ for a record 5th year

Marketscan Wins ‘Outstanding Data Provider’ For A Record 5th Year! on @Marketscan https://t.co/ZDiy9SWmxo retweet pic.twitter.com/3PUG0eVGtB — Will Corry (@slievemore) October 7, 2016 When announcing the winner, the Award’s host, legendary BBC Breakfast presenter Bill Turnbull said, ‘It’s yet another victory in this category for Marketscan, but the business just keeps on developing and progressing so [more ] http://bit.ly/2dxrXjA

“The world’s first Facebook Live escape room concept”

UKTV Channel Alibi are launching the world’s first Facebook Live escape room concept, where members of the public will be virtually transported into a modern murder mystery and will be able to debate, argue, and ultimately decide on the fate of the main character. The full Facebook Live event is set to occur on the [more ] http://bit.ly/2dPkDLj

Understand why traditional marketing techniques are no longer effective

Click here and / or the graphic to find out MORE >>>> A Director s Guide to reducing the B2B Software Sales Cycle http://bit.ly/2dPjkw9

Hot ad girls : “Natural beauty with the unique Australian landscape”

Seafolly Launches Welcome To Broome Work for Summer 16 with Ogilvy @LBBOnline https://t.co/UNBUjtL14T retweet pic.twitter.com/hALlgwpsfj Will Corry (@slievemore) October 7, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dPeEGq

Spend On Mobile Advertising in Poland Increases As YOC Announces 20% Revenue Growth

Mobile advertising company YOC (www.yoc.com) increases revenue to EUR 2.7 million in the third quarter of 2016, around 20 per cent revenue growth year-on-year. In the first nine months of the current financial year, the company achieved around 20 per cent growth. Both the DACH region and Spain achieved a solid turnover in the third [more ] http://bit.ly/2duWCOE

Acxiom Certifies for EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

Certifying for Transatlantic Personal Data Transfer Mechanism Underscores Companies’ Ongoing Commitment to Excellence in Data Protection Acxiom® (NASDAQ: ACXM), the enterprise data, analytics and software-as-a-service company, today announced its certification to the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework. Certifying for Privacy Shield extends the data protection Acxiom and LiveRamp, an Acxiom company, are now able to offer [more ] http://bit.ly/2duWBKz

LiveRamp becomes first EU data onboarding specialist to Certify for EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

LiveRamp, an Acxiom company and leading provider of data onboarding and connectivity services, has become the first EU data onboarding specialist to be fully accredited under the new Privacy Shield regulations. Certifying for Privacy Shield extends the data protection LiveRamp is now able to offer its clients the protection of Privacy Shield’s important safeguards to [more ] http://bit.ly/2duVASK

Research : 71% of marketers feel overwhelmed by data and 69% feel it’s distracting them from their core market duties / Callcredit Information Group

A survey of senior marketers has revealed that 80% are increasing their time spent working with data and almost three quarters (72%) feel that it is negatively affecting the creative aspects of their role. In addition, 69% feel that data is distracting them from their core marketing duties and a shocking 71% feel overwhelmed rather [more ] http://bit.ly/2duvqzz

CMA international content marketing awards shortlist revealed

The Content Marketing Association (CMA), the industry body for the content marketing industry, has revealed its shortlist for the International Content Marketing Awards. The winners of the world s single most competitive awards competition for content marketing agencies will be announced at a ceremony on Tuesday November 22nd at the Roundhouse in London. CMA International Content [more ] http://bit.ly/2duvBe5

Latest in string of awards caps phenomenal year for CHOC Chick

CHOC Chick, the brand behind unique raw chocolate making kits and organic raw cacao ingredients, has scooped the Food and Drink Award at the JANEY LOVES 2016 Platinum Awards with its Organic Raw Cacao Powder. The awards recognise the best in natural, eco, organic products and services. The winners were announced on September 30 2016. [more ] http://bit.ly/2duwbsb

71% of marketers feel overwhelmed by data and 69% feel it’s distracting them from their core market duties

A survey of senior marketers has revealed that 80% are increasing their time spent working with data and almost three quarters (72%) feel that it is negatively affecting the creative aspects of their role. In addition, 69% feel that data is distracting them from their core marketing duties and a shocking 71% feel overwhelmed rather [more ] http://bit.ly/2duvqzz

How dare these Eurocrats call Britain racist while the Far Right’s marching in their own backyard

https://t.co/w0oTVNNBTk Will Corry (@slievemore) October 6, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dMFvTy

‘Fake sheikh’ Mahmood verdict could herald a legal nightmare for Murdoch’s British newspapers

‘Fake sheikh’ Mahmood verdict could herald a legal nightmare for Murdoch’s British newspapers https://t.co/4adZpwvy7L pic.twitter.com/jWwiVSa3Rn Will Corry (@slievemore) October 6, 2016 http://bit.ly/2du95BS

More Fiat ad girl hotness

whoisthathotadgirl by @thathotadgirl on @tumblr https://t.co/r0ElY1WzVc pic.twitter.com/GbjGc7adzv Will Corry (@slievemore) October 6, 2016 http://bit.ly/2du8zEh

PR / “We’re the venue of choice for meeting and event organisers” .. Mark Spivey, Maritim UK

Maritim hotels has appointed Clareville Communications to manage its PR activity in the UK. Germany’s largest owner-managed hotel group is working with the London-based agency to profile its international hotel network to meeting and event planners, travel trade and consumers. Maritim has 34 properties across Germany as well as hotels in Mauritius, Egypt, Turkey, Malta, [more ] http://bit.ly/2du1B22

Drive revenue, increase sales volume .. Load your own articles into theMarketingblog

Drive revenue, increase sales volume .. Load your own articles into theMarketingblog https://t.co/KupD6aSPq4 Retweet pic.twitter.com/rIS9oeESmC — Will Corry (@slievemore) October 6, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dtWONM

Laughter Spot : “Different? How do you mean different?”

Bruce normally drives his 6 year old to school every day on his way to work.But he s been to his mate s Robbo s birthday barbie, the night before and got so hammered there that he s got a massive hangover and decides to chuck a sickie.His wife Sheila grabs the keys to the ute and drives the [more ] http://bit.ly/2ds3PPs

How to help employees relocate to a foreign country

In today’s global economy, big businesses routinely send employees abroad to work on short-term or long-term projects. On the face of it, what’s not to like about living in a new country: learning a new language, becoming immersed in a new culture, and getting to know a whole bunch of new people. Unfortunately, what began [more ] http://bit.ly/2drwKTw

Awards : ilk celebrates first award win following rebrand

Having rebranded just over a month ago, integrated agency ilk, which has offices in Leeds, Manchester and London, is celebrating following an award win in the Design and Packaging Category at the International Beer Challenge Awards. Scooping the accolade for its work with Yorkshire based family-run brewers, Little Valley Brewery, the award win for branding, [more ] http://bit.ly/2dJ1Rp3

Next 15 Group launches new-breed data collection agency Viga

Aimed at being the quickest, smartest agency in the sector, Viga will be headed up by Managing Director, Lewis Reeves. The 12-strong agency counts amongst its clients Oracle Corporation and Scorpio Partners. Reeves, who previously worked at Research Now, is the youngest MD in the history of the Next15 Group. He explains his ambitions for [more ] http://bit.ly/2dJ1wCS

Blackjack delivers ‘dream’ experiential activity for Michael Kors’ new Wonderlust fragrance

Blackjack Promotions, a leader in retail focused experiential marketing, has delivered a complete package for the launch activity of Michael Kors’ new perfume, Wonderlust, in Manchester’s Trafford Centre, with the activation culminating at Birmingham’s Bull Ring today (October 4, 2016). Working from an initial brief and a 30’ TV ad, Blackjack developed the creative, designed [more ] http://bit.ly/2dJ1PgV

Women for Women / 12 things you should never do when returning to work after a career break!

Women for Women / 12 things you should never do when returning to work after a career break! Talented Ladies Club http://bit.ly/2dJ15rY

Watch : Guess which Hollywood films are recreated in new Jarlsberg cheese campaign

Jarlsberg cheese gives movie fans a whole new take on their favourite films, with three new videos of classic dinner scenes shot from an entirely new angle. Created by Stockholm and Amsterdam-based creative agency, Perfect Fools, this new take puts the focus firmly on the food, with every detail from the movies lovingly recreated. The [more ] http://bit.ly/2dGPrxM

New Mountain Warehouse TVC by SWC Partnership

SWC Partnership, the strategically focused full service advertising agency has been appointed by Mountain Warehouse, the UK’s largest outdoor retailer, to create their first ever TV campaign. Mountain Warehouse, which has 242 stores in the UK & overseas has thrived while rivals have come under pressure in the retail scene. SWC Partnership was appointed because [more ] http://bit.ly/2dGQIF6

Europeans addicted to email, marketers must evolve to engage them

Europeans are addicted to email, according to new research from Adobe, office workers spend just over a third (34%) of their waking day[1] on reading, writing and replying to both work and personal emails. On average, Europeans report that only 21% of the branded email offers they receive via their personal email are interesting enough [more ] http://bit.ly/2dGR7Y9

Guess which Hollywood films are recreated in new Jarlsberg cheese campaign

Jarlsberg cheese gives movie fans a whole new take on their favourite films, with three new videos of classic dinner scenes shot from an entirely new angle. Created by Stockholm and Amsterdam-based creative agency, Perfect Fools, this new take puts the focus firmly on the food, with every detail from the movies lovingly recreated. The [more ] http://bit.ly/2dGPrxM

Calorie and fat content can vary dramatically from one fast food chain to the next

https://t.co/rPKgudzX0E — Will Corry (@slievemore) October 4, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dnWAbh

[Watch] Nespresso and Clooney ‘wouldn’t change a thing’ in latest advertising campaign

It has been over ten years since George Clooney first partnered with Nespresso, and today sees the release of their latest collaboration, the most eventful and humorous campaign to date, Change Nothing. Debuting on 25th September 2016 at www.nespresso.com/whatelse, the light-hearted campaign sees George embark on a rough night as he looks to protect his [more ] http://bit.ly/2dlyVYH

Nespresso and Clooney ‘wouldn’t change a thing’ in latest advertising campaign

It has been over ten years since George Clooney first partnered with Nespresso, and today sees the release of their latest collaboration, the most eventful and humorous campaign to date, Change Nothing. Debuting on 25th September 2016 at www.nespresso.com/whatelse, the light-hearted campaign sees George embark on a rough night as he looks to protect his [more ] http://bit.ly/2dlyVYH

“Vote Rump for GBK’s burgers” / YOU Agency

YOU Agency’s latest advertising campaign for Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) has gone live nationwide. The new ‘Vote Rump’ campaign, which was developed, planned and booked by the integrated advertising agency, aims to reinstall the belief and perception that GBK is the original premium burger joint in the UK, by tapping into the global hot topic [more ] http://bit.ly/2dknMHU

Laughter Spot : “Many a word said in haste can reveal all”

More great Laughter Spots>>>>>> http://bit.ly/2dkoEMw

RBH launch #ownthenight tv campaign for resorts world Birmingham

RBH Creative Communications Agency has developed a new night-time campaign for Resorts World Birmingham to promote their unique evening offer https://vimeo.com/184692500 The campaign showcases the Resort’s 18 bars and restaurants and Genting International Casino, and uses #OWNTHENIGHT to encourage audiences to create their own night out at Resorts World Birmingham. The campaign will launch on [more ] http://bit.ly/2dkodC7

The new GBK Advertising Campaign by YOU

YOU Agency’s latest advertising campaign for Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) has gone live nationwide. The new ‘Vote Rump’ campaign, which was developed, planned and booked by the integrated advertising agency, aims to reinstall the belief and perception that GBK is the original premium burger joint in the UK, by tapping into the global hot topic [more ] http://bit.ly/2dknMHU

Tesla announces The Roadster 3.0 with a 400 mile range

Tesla Announces The Roadster 3.0 With A 400 Mile Range @TeslaMotors https://t.co/3jVZ85AUrp pic.twitter.com/3W6p11E4Or Will Corry (@slievemore) October 3, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dDnc38

Facebook takes down “beach-inspired lingerie brand”

Lingerie brand s Facebook ad campaign pulled because it s too sexual https://t.co/IOFJi2Ochm ReTweet pic.twitter.com/OvqJBafJCu — Will Corry (@slievemore) October 2, 2016 Lingerie brand has Facebook ad campaign pulled over claims it is too sexual after pictures show women posing in sheer underwear Ads for a lingerie company run by Perth, WA woman pulled from Facebook Facebook [more ] http://bit.ly/2djogxK

5 Laughter Spots …. Low Battery : Best form of exercise : Government Survey : Swine flu

Low Battery:  A man saved his girlfriend s phone number on his  mobile as ‘Low Battery . Whenever she calls him in his absence, his wife  takes the phone and plugs it into the charger. Give that man a medal. Government Survey: A government survey has shown that 91 percent of illegal immigrants come to the UK [more ] http://bit.ly/2djiyMl

New B2B results opportunity .. Get unlimited, guaranteed articles in theMarketingblog

Did you know that influencer marketing is growing faster than organic search, paid search, email etc New B2B results opportunity .. Get unlimited, guaranteed articles in theMarketingblog A new way of getting B2B leads.  Get a well-oiled, proven marketing results machine. .. With that in mind do not get left behind with your marketing message. See [more ] http://bit.ly/2diHl34

B2B Marketers : Are you still looking for new business leads?

Marketing for a sales team? : Are you still looking for new business leads? https://t.co/MK3jJqdxU6 Will Corry (@slievemore) October 2, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dBBsJH

William, Harry and Kate TV show on 20th anniversary of Diana’s death

William and Kate have dedicated much of the past year trying to break down the stigma of mental health, and spent the final day of their Canada tour visiting charities that specialise in the field. Now The Mail on Sunday can reveal the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince Harry, are to stage a [more ] http://bit.ly/2dBB8uw

Breaking news : Brexit will be triggered by March

https://t.co/yHNJV6YK25 Will Corry (@slievemore) October 2, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dhN0qe

Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer in line to fill the presenting vacancy on The Great British Bake Off?

https://t.co/t7cXIDr71y Will Corry (@slievemore) October 2, 2016 http://bit.ly/2dhNs80

Hotcow : Top five experiential stories of the week .. Cadbury, Apple, Bombay Sapphire etc.

The Cadbury Double Decker fun bus, Apple voted as the UK s top coolest brand and Bombay Sapphire s vintage train pop-up bar were among the most read stories this week. by Michelle Perrett. Also you can read the new blog article from Hotcow First look: Inside Cadbury s Double Decker fun bus The top read story was [more ] http://bit.ly/2dBaDFH

Blunders : Tesco has got a huge five billion pension headache

https://t.co/zY9BsoxwFl Will Corry (@slievemore) October 2, 2016 Tesco could be forced to hike payments into its staff pension scheme – after an increase in the deficit to as much as £5billion. The company is currently paying £270million over a ten-year period but falling yields on long-term investments mean the supermarket giant is facing a [more ] http://bit.ly/2dhAxmj

Laughter Spot : “I got chatting with a girl in a bar”

I got chatting with a girl in a bar, Can I buy you a drink? I asked. Have you not got a girlfriend? she replied, Guys like you always have girlfriends. No, sadly we broke up just over a month ago, I assured her. Oh I m sorry to hear that, she said, Go on then, [more ] http://bit.ly/2dzpHDv

Shopping for ideas / Helen Tarver : Toucan Sales Promotion

Shopping for Ideas: The IPM Annual Shopper Conference / Helen Tarver : Toucan Sales Promotion http://bit.ly/2dyU9Om

Laughter Spot : “What would you do if I died? Would you get married again?”

A husband and wife are sitting quietly in bed reading when the wife looks over at him and asks a bold question.WIFE: What would you do if I died? Would you get married again? HUSBAND: Definitely not! WIFE: Why not don t you like being married? HUSBAND: Of course I do. WIFE: Then why wouldn t you remarry? HUSBAND: Okay, I d [more ] http://bit.ly/2dyPagn

Samsung uses smartphones to explore experiential | Hotcow Experiential Marketing

Samsung is increasingly turning to “experiential” marketing and social media, according to Marc Mathieu, chief marketing officer at Samsung Electronics America Samsung Uses Smartphones to Explore Experiential | Hotcow Experiential Marketing https://t.co/UlTJjNJqfG / retweet — Will Corry (@slievemore) October 1, 2016 From search-based advertising, to social media marketing, newsfeed displays, and native ads, the amount [more ] http://bit.ly/2dyJnrg