Updated 01/04/2020 Art has always been present in advertising, from packaging to graphic design and visual branding – aesthetics have always attracted consumers. Alphonse Mucha (one of my favourite artists) was a most influential figure of the Art Nouveau period, at its height between 1890 and 1910. This movement had its roots in Britain and…
Updated 25/03/2020 When you gain insight into your personal learning preferences, you can approach your work in a manner that best suits your natural style, including: how you manage your time, problem solving, approaches to decision making, and dealing with stress. Mutual understanding of how yourself and your co-workers or group members best perform will…
Updated 18/03/2020 You know about viral marketing and virtual reality, but you’ve probably never heard of Alternate Reality Gaming. This type of advertising is so intense it can literally get in your face. An Alternate Reality Game (ARG) is the catch-all term for an interactive networked narrative that uses the real world as an integral platform and…
Updated 11/03/2020 It can be challenging to provide consistently high-quality customer service, but with the best tools you can save time and increase efficiency, allowing your staff to help more clients while making the process easier for them as well. Using automation software with a help desk management platform, you can take the appropriate actions…
Updated 04/03/2020 Word, Excel and Outlook are out of date when it comes to preparing quotes. Why waste vital time with manual operations when you could switch to software that handles it all for you? Here are three ways automation software can help you manage your quotations: Quickfire quote generation Generate queues of quotations in…
London’s population has grown 7.5% in just five years. The capital contained approximately 13% of the total UK population in 2016. Inner London’s population has increased by 300,000 since 2011 to 3.5 million while Outer London’s has increased by 350,000 to 5.3 million. These numbers are projected to grow to 3.7 and 5.6 million respectively…
Amateur rocket builder and daredevil ‘Mad’ Mike Hughes suffered a fatal launch accident on the 22nd, during filming for the Science Channel’s (which has yet to comment on whether or not production will continue) show “Homemade Astronauts.” The purpose of the project was to launch Mike 5,000 feet (1.5 kilometres) towards the atmosphere via his…
So, what’s the tea? Top UK tea brand Yorkshire Tea was charged with treason by Twitter trolls and swamped with hate and calls for boycotting on social media after the Chancellor posed with a multi-pack of the popular brew. These people took the photo as product placement, and forced Yorkshire Tea to publicly defend themselves….
Phil and Adam discuss if there are any benefits to TV licenses, namely the UK’s BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) and what it means to the nation – which may not be very much. They also explore what has changed since the inception of the TV license model, the political aspects of the BBC and the…
Whenever a celebrity casualty occurs, fingers start pointing. In recent cases, this has been directed towards the media – namely tabloids and social media such as Twitter, which is itself a hotbed of controversial conversation. Everyone likes to weigh in on the topic of a public figure, especially when that individual has committed a wrongdoing…