Archive | March, 2009

123 People: The people search engine…

As a digital marketer i’ve always kept an eye on my own SERPS  ( ‘Chris Eden’).  Much to my disappointment I don’t usually rank first page, there’s apparently some really good laparoscopic radical prostatectomy surgeon that usually dominates At least its a worthy job, probably more useful than my Facebook page! 

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Fenech Soler

If you can’t big up your best mates band just before they release their first official single then when can ya!  Fenech Soler made up of Ben, Dan, Ross and Andrew have are all mates of mine from back home in the shire. We went to school together in Oundle, Ben and Andy are in [...]

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Google street view: good, evil or just a little bit bad?

There’s a pretty nice post that myself and Jonny Stewart on the pros and cons of street view. It can be found on iCrossing’s blog, Connect.

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China bans YouTube…again

China has blocked YouTube. They have not offered any explanation as to why but its suspected that the main reason is becasue there’s suspicious videos of Tibetans being beaten by the Chinese authorities that they believe to be fake. China has a history of banning media that delivers messages that are politicaly unacceptable.

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WordPress Fresh News theme: customising the header

Caption: Absolutely nothing to do with the post. Just thought i’d show off the view from our new office. I thought i’d add a quick post on this . I managed to lose my purchase login for the Fresh News support site, not having this I figured i’d be able to find out how to [...]

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Puma L.I.F.T

Puma’s new video, f#*k knows what it’s about but i think it’s kinda cool. Apparently they didn’t use any special effects just all timed projections.

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kurtli.com

This is a nice way of looking at the weather forecast. Not that comprehensive in that you can only get a few days worth and a few select cities, not including Brighton  but nice design all the same!

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Febreze sport being launched

So here’s Febreze getting into a little bit of lifestyle marketing. Targetting itslef to to those playing sports with unwashable kit, or just those (like me sometimes) who can’t be asked to wash their kit. Launching with deodrant, washing liquid and the bad smell spray, lets watch this space to see what else the guys [...]

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Social Mention

A site that allows you to to easily track what people are saying about you, your company, a new product, or any topic across the web’s social media landscape in real-time. I know there’s lots similar, technorati, google alerts etc etc but this is quite nice in that it aggregates it all into one report. [...]

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Echo: 100 Inspirational design resources

Just giving this echo some more legs as I thought it was well worth it. From one of my preferred digital marketing blogs ‘Mashable‘ here’s a list of 100 great resources for design inspiration. I don’t claim to be a great designer but it does interest me, i’m always after ideas and new ways of doing [...]

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