Category Archives: Interesting

Advantage Brands @ Wimbledon

Nice to see in a recession that some brands are putting it out there. FedEx, the courier service, electronics giant Sony, technology firm IBM, and Lavazza coffee are some of the brands promoting their relationship with the 125th Wimbledon tennis … Continue reading

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Twitter to Put Promoted Tweets in Your Timeline in Next 2 Months

Twitter has now vaguely announced when its ads are coming online - placing paid-for tweets right in the middle of your Twitter stream. Promoted tweets will start showing up in users’ timelines within the next 8 weeks, apparently. Twitter has been aggressively … Continue reading

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Compare brands

Here is an interesting little concept, by JWT. Create little characters based on brands, a bit like Top Trumps. Continue reading

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Big Brand Logo Evolution

The first and most obvious is that our most iconic brand logos are rarely what they once were – even those who build on their continued heritage. Ford for example has an “old” looking logotype but it is in fact an invention of later years. Continue reading

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Just for fun

I just found this simple but pointless website http://turnyournameintoaface.com. Type your name in and the site will generate an avatar for you. I just had a go and I have to say the resemblance is uncanny!

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