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Minor Figures kicks up a Major Storm


There’s a fascinating marketing discussion that has kicked off on LinkedIn over the last few days concerning a tube advert for Minor Figures that can be seen right now at Holborn Station. Minor Figures is a rather nice brand of organic cold brew coffee. It comes in cans and each […]

What Marketing Can Offer Business – Part 1


Perhaps it’s because it’s the end of the week, but I’m feeling bullish about our profession! Marketing has a lot to offer the top table. Done properly the marketing department can be a critical constituent of doing business well, growing orders, increasing revenue, deepening margins, and driving cash by building […]

The story you don’t want to hear…


The edited transcript of a speech I gave to the PRMoment (www.prmoment.com) conference on “Storytelling:  The role of public relations as a content provider” on 20 November 2014 in London… Story-telling is as old as the oldest civilization.  The Australian aboriginals painted symbols from stories on cave walls as a […]

The History of Content Marketing


Here’s the edited text of my speech to the B2B Marketing Annual Conference held at Cavendish Square in London on 7 November 2013… To be clear, today I’m representing my views – not those of the firm that I work for. And it’s one of at least eight different views […]