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The battle between the suits and the creatives is back on

I caught an interesting article in today’s Financial Times by John Gapper titled “Madison Avenue feels the squeeze“. In the article, John looks at how the battle between the “suits” (account execs) and the creatives (the ones who craft the campaigns) seems to be back on. Quoting from the article, John says “Four decades later, [...]

Jonathan MacDonald Volume 2: No way back from here

Yesterday in London, Jonathan MacDonald chaired an excellent day at the IIR mobile content conference in London – and also had a major announcement. He mentioned that on the 8th December 2008 he will retire his existing presentation deck: – Volume 1: The Communication ideal.  On the 9th December 2008, he starts his new journey Vol 2. No Way [...]

Andrew to moderate Location session at being-digital event June 10 in London

Andrew has been asked to moderate the LOCATION session at the Being Digital event on June 10th in London. This looks to be a very exciting event, as it packs in 7 digital themes (advertising, identity, content, location, social, retail and search) which cover the full range of “being digital”.  In addition, the event aims [...]