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Today The Red Hot Chili Peppers released an interactive music video for the band’s latest single, “Look Around.” My first thought was, “it’s been done before by a number of bands” but how wrong I was. I spent 15 minutes … Continue reading
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I have started to notice over the past few months that Twitter is growing into the non-tech and non-geek communities in Ireland. This has already happened in the US and is only starting over here. “Normal” people are embracing the … Continue reading
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Tweet If you have no idea who I am, let me fill you in; I spent the last twelve months at University College Cork studying for my Masters in Marketing. Over time I grew very fond of the city and more importantly discovered … Continue reading
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Tweet Over the past six months I have seen some great billboard ads around the country by the Irish ad agency Chemistry for The Irish Examiner. One in particular “Has life in the clergy become hell on earth” has to … Continue reading
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Tweet JBS have made something that looks more like softcore porn than a TV advertisement but who’s complaining….. Not you anyway!
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Tweet Growing up I always remember Benetton for their outrageous and eye-catching print media campaigns. From just born babies, albino African women and who could forget the three human hearts Benetton were always trying to outdo themselves. Whether you think … Continue reading
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Tweet I was going to write this blog about some of the books you have to read before entering into an industry like digital marketing/ social media but a friend over the weekend told me “The five people who actually read this … Continue reading
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Tweet With the sadness of the long weekend being all over and still nursing a two-day hangover I have decided to look back over some of the best advertising from last week from print, TV and online. Yes, I know … Continue reading
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Tweet If you want to read part one first click here. Neil`s Toolbox If you are like me throughout college you found referencing to be the most boring and useless thing you will learn. So anything that can get you throughthis process … Continue reading
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I have never had much of an interest in making videos until I started watching online videos that have been filmed by GoPro cameras. Now I think anything that is filmed by a GoPro camera seems to be a stroke … Continue reading
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Tweet Someone told me a good way to start off any conversation is a joke so with that in mind here is a completely pointless joke. What’s the difference between Bono and Jesus? Jesus doesn’t think he’s Bono! Cough, cough…. … Continue reading
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Sorry ladies but with the most manliest event in sports happening this weekend this blog post is dedicated to all things Rugby. If you haven’t been living under a rock for the last few weeks you will know it’s the … Continue reading