Top digital stories this week, incl. Vint Cerf & ZX Spectrum
This week’s pick of the top digital stories, as selected for you by the beady-eyed Brasscals. Read on for Vint Cerf, ZX Spectrum, descriptive cameras, online display and Spotify in the rich list, and feel free to share your thoughts in the comments bit at the bottom. Back to basics Paul Mallett, Managing Partner This [...]
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Top digital stories this week, incl. Spies, Tupac & Instacanvas
Welcome to this week’s juiciest digital stories, hand-picked for you by the beady-eyed Brasscals, including Tupac lives (or does he), spies and video games, digital v analogue, the first interactive car configurator on YouTube and Instacanvas galleries. Read on and feel free to share your thoughts in the comments bit as always! The World (of Warcraft) is Not [...]
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Top digital stories this week, incl. Spotify, storytelling & zombies
Welcome to this week’s pick of the top digital stories that have got us talking here at Brass, including the father of the C64, Jack Tramiel, a deeper kind of social networking from Cowbird, the Spotify Play button, Facebook’s Groups for Schools and Google Maps for zombies… Spotify Play button Simon Marshall, Digital Account Director [...]
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Top digital stories this week, incl. Instagram, Lego & musical churches
Our pick of some of the digital stories that have caught our beady Brass eyes this week, including Instagram, Lego, government design principles, the rise of display and how to turn a church into a musical instrument… Share your thoughts in the comments bit at the bottom. Instagram: more than just a vintage filter? Craig Goode, Digital [...]
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Top digital stories this week, incl. Vint Cerf & ZX Spectrum
This week’s pick of the top digital stories, as selected for you by the beady-eyed Brasscals. Read on for Vint Cerf, ZX Spectrum, descriptive cameras, online display and Spotify in the rich list, and feel free to share your thoughts in the comments bit at the bottom. Back to basics Paul Mallett, Managing Partner This [...]
Search: PPC & SEO
5 things you need to do when you’ve saturated search (…or think you have)
So your SEO efforts have been successful and paid dividends: lots of traffic and highly visible for all your big terms as well as high converting long tail traffic, so where next? There are always small tweaks you can be making for ongoing optimisation, and keeping up with Google’s search quality changelog is a job [...]
Affiliate marketing
Google Affiliate Network
Last week Google made a move into the lucrative and competitive UK affiliate market by re-launching Doubleclick’s ‘Performics’ as Google Affiliate Network (GAN). This launched four years ago in the US with well-known brands on board including Netflix, Fossil, MBNA and Target. So far announced in the UK is Blue Nile, Onlineticketexpress.com, Orvis UK, Shoes.com [...]
Social Media
KONY 2012
If you’ve heard of Joseph Kony, it’s probably only since this morning, or perhaps at a push, last night. Kony 2012 is a hugely successful viral campaign from humanitarian group Invisible Children, aimed at making Joseph Kony a household name. The campaign centres around a half hour film and asks viewers to share the film, [...]
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Top digital stories this week, incl. Vint Cerf & ZX Spectrum
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Google Consumer Surveys: even bigger data?
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So your SEO efforts have been successful and paid dividends: lots of traffic and highly visible for all your big terms as well as high converting long tail traffic, so where next? There are always small tweaks you can be making for ongoing optimisation, and keeping up with Google’s search quality changelog is a job [...]
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Last week Google made a move into the lucrative and competitive UK affiliate market by re-launching Doubleclick’s ‘Performics’ as Google Affiliate Network (GAN). This launched four years ago in the US with well-known brands on board including Netflix, Fossil, MBNA and Target. So far announced in the UK is Blue Nile, Onlineticketexpress.com, Orvis UK, Shoes.com [...]
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The top 5 digital stories this week, incl. D&B and Kevin Bacon!
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