Digital Marketing Digest: curation date June 30, 2010

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How Digital Strategy is changing

It’s been a whirlwind visit to the Marketing Week live! event at London’s Olympia but there’s been enough time to see enough speakers to help crystallise some thoughts about how digital strategy for business is changing. I’ve been working with digital for 15 years now. I started out as a web designer and am now [...]

Marketing Week live! – Digital Strategy Panel – #MWL2010

I was fortunate enough to arrive just in time to catch the best panel of the day at the Marketing Week Live event today. It was a rare opportunity to hear the combined comments of some of the greatest strategic thinkers in the digital space right now in the UK. The panel included Julius Duncan [...]

Digital Marketing Digest: curation date June 22, 2010

10 Web Design Bloggers You Should Follow WordPress 3.0 Is Now Available Pop Culture Dominates Facebook At The World Series Of Poker Two Founders Are Betting The Company — Literally Top 10 Beautiful Minimalist Icon Sets Chasing the art of Virality 5 Ways to Outshine the Competition When to use a Facebook App, a Page [...]

What’ Google testing now?

Check out this new highlighted background in the SERPs I spotted today… admittedly for a very specific query but the first I’ve seen it. It’s odd that it’s such a long way down the SERPs and seemingly irrelevant… any ideas? PS If anyone knows of a Chrome plug in that lists Page Rank next to [...]

Where Books Come to Life [ANIMATION]

Amazing piece of animation from Going West via @Jonny_Woowah

Stephen Fry on the art of being happy [VIDEO]

Lovely sentiment here, particularly on why planning is important when establishing goals. STEPHEN FRY: WHAT I WISH I’D KNOWN WHEN I WAS 18 from Peter Samuelson on Vimeo.

Isn’t eccentricity great!

Two articles in the papers this morning summing up the best in English eccentricity. Firstly there’s the story of the ‘human mole’. A wealthy house owner (Wilian Lyttle) who lived in Hackney who spent years digging a labyrinth of tunnels under his mansion under the pretence that they were just an extension to his wine cellar! And [...]

Twitter says it all

What a dire game of football. Thought I’d share my disappointment with you in the form of the below screenshot:

Google Earth: Hiker’s Edition

Today, Google Earth released a new edition of its desktop app which hikers, runners and cyclists are going to love. They call it Google Earth 5.2. I call it the Hiker;s Edition. One of the new features allows you to recreate the path of a hike or bike ride by ingesting geo-data from one of [...]

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