Design & Inspiration
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It’s all about permission
The world is full of interruptions, facebook, email, twitter, mobile, mail, tv. They all rely on one thing that we give them. Attention. We can also take that away. Attention is at the consumers disposal. It always has been. In the... More about It’s all about permission
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2 for 1
It’s about spreading consumption. 2 for 1. Happy Hour. Early bird. All mechanisms to flatten the consumption curve, that is pull it up where it lacks. They’re not only for restaurants & parking either. You could look... More about 2 for 1
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Personal Media Creation, no longer at the fringes
Two years ago running a user generated initiative was hard work. A lot of work for little entries. Now it’s 10 times easier, getting feedback, pictures, participation. People feel more confident creating & sharing their personal... More about Personal Media Creation, no longer at the fringes
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In creating change, your job is to make things easy
People speak of Steve Jobs & his reality distortion field. If you’re in the business of change, it is your job to make it easy. Break it up, provide the path, make it super easy for people to take the first step & get... More about In creating change, your job is to make things easy
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Design for the wrong audience
Having had some photos taken for upcoming projects, one of the ‘poses’ I had to do was face one direction, but look at the camera. It’s like doing something but twisting it so its not quite natural. It’s like a book for... More about Design for the wrong audience
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Platforms
Platforms used to be something you stood on whilst you waited for the train. Platforms now are shaking up industries. A platform for users to buy any book they want. Amazon. A platform for businesses to sell anything they want. Ebay. A platform for... More about Platforms
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Has something fundamentally changed?
Has it actually? No really? If it hasn’t, your initial decision probably still holds true. More about Has something fundamentally changed?
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Time
Time is often the missing component, it’s something none of us have but we all use. Surprisingly it’s often left out of planning, what is the real cost (or value) of the time that passes? Does it work to our advantage or against... More about Time
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Keeping an idea bottom drawer
That is, a place where you keep your ideas. Ideas that are neat, novel but not quite right. Even the ideas you do execute. This is standard practice for Creatives, people whose careers live and die by their ideas. But you don’t... More about Keeping an idea bottom drawer
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Dance with me, let’s do the zig zag
Diversification vs Consolidation Every framework goes through these stages. Stages of expansion and fragmentation of markets. Then they go through mass consolidation. Think of these two tacking back and forth like a yacht. Zig... More about Dance with me, let’s do the zig zag
Features
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Funny Jokes Updated daily for your twisted enjoyment...
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Daily Video Check out today's videos, they take up our broadband bandwidth but these Youtube clips are particularly worth it!
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Cocktails, Shots, & Drink Recipes Drink in style.
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NZ Daily Deal Aggregator Save time - saving money. The best daily deals from around New Zealand pulled together onto one page & updated every 10 minutes.
Competitions
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Linksys X2000 giveaway Gone are the days of ugly black box routers and snail slow home networking.
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R18 Valentines Day Competition February is upon us and that means Valentine’s Day is just around the corner.
Endorsed Events
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The Great Kiwi Beer Festival The Great Kiwi Beer Festival – the event of summer in Christchurch
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New Performance Festival THE EDGE presents NEW PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL February 17th – 25th, 2012
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More FM Summer Vineyard Tour 2012 Tiki Taane joins the More FM Summer Vineyard Tour with Aloe Blacc & The Grand Scheme, John Butler Trio, Annabel Fay and Sweet Mix...












