Category Archives: UGC

Twitter in Real Life

By Alastair | Published: April 25, 2009
Full credit to the ever awesome (CAO Chief Awesome Officer) @benrameriez:
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Is it time to re-visit viral videos?

By Alastair | Published: April 18, 2009
With the emergence of great conversational web platforms such as Facebook (specifically their underused connect service), Flickr and Twitter is it time that we started to look at viral tactics again? At McCannSF we have used these platforms to spread and broadcast our client’s messages and to support their messaging pillars (yeah I can talk account [...]
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How To Work

By Alastair | Published: April 13, 2009
This is something I found on the internets but really sums up the way I always want us to approach work and therefore I also thought this was a great way to re-start this personal blog. Via today and tomorrow
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A fresh look at the economy

By Alastair | Published: January 31, 2009
Here’s a double post because I have been paying attention to the activity that gets me paid: work. While sipping my morning cup of tea I was browsing my usual blogs and news sites and I came across this article on techcrunch on of my favorite and daily websites: mint.com. Mint is a website that securely logs [...]
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The Poladroid Project

By Alastair | Published: November 20, 2008
And following on from my previous post here’s a really interesting site that at first blush looked like a professional site and application that was advertising Poloroid. But is in fact a fan based program all be it from an French Creative Director who is using this home grown program to show off his skills. [...]
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