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Look Mummy! I’m a TRANSFORMER!!!!

I love this. Really I do. Augmented reality has been kicking around for a while now but is starting to …

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BBC South Pacific

From today we’re working on a little project with our friends at the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol- getting …

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Sky News Cameras Hit Rubber Republic’s London Office

Barely freshly shaven from his appearance on the BBC Today programme, Matt was kindly invited to talk a few things …

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Oh Yeah? Prove It. Measuring Value in Social Media

Useful blog piece on hard metrics and anecdotal evidence for the value of social media. Via Power Shift – Social …

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Rubber Republic start a bit of scaremongering for Friday the 13th

How’s this for a timely story? We’ve been commissioned by Paramount and MEC Global to run an online PR campaign …

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Shiny new case studies

We’re doing a quick refresh of our case studies; one looking at the ‘creatives grow better in the South West’ …

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Drug mule dogs and speaking baggies

FRANK, the drugs information and advice service, has launched a campaign raising awareness about the risks of cocaine use with …

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Youtube Orchestrates a Symphony of Marketing Genius

A campaign that has just grabbed my attention is the Youtube Symphony Orchestra. It certainly seems to have captured the …

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Skills charity uses comedy animation Dudecorp to connect audiences with greatplaces2work

This is a story about a kind of advertising that we like a lot: about what Claude Hopkins called service, …

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Fantastic Contraption

This is a great game that I found out about the other day: http://fantasticcontraption.com/ (thanks, Jay is Games!). I love …

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Does Google’s personalised search suggest a shift from intention to attention?

If you’re a Google account holder (e.g. you use a Google service like Gmail, AdWords, Analytics etc), you may have …

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Marketing to Teens: games lead the way

eMarketer have a great article about reaching 12-21 year olds with gaming. Great statistics include: 90% of 12-21 year olds …

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