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http://ping.fm/fNXco – we are now offering a selection of digital marketing workshops and seminars to clients (brands and other agencies).
We often get clients asking us about all these different channels and the best way to communicate across them. Good news is that we are going to start running workshops and training days to ... Read more

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Check out the new Monty Python YouTube channel. After years of fighting to have their stuff taken down on YouTube, they’ve gone and released all of their work on YouTube for free! So what’s the catch? I’ll let them tell you:
“We’re letting you see absolutely everything for free. So there! But we want something in ... Read more

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Another event that you can catch the Neoco team at – or ask us for a report from is the IAB B2B forum: B2B marketing can be hugely different to consumer facing campaigns, particularly when using online advertising, but it can also be incredibly powerful when used correctly.
This essential IAB afternoon forum will give you ... Read more

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One of the great things about online and digital advertising/ marketing is how responsive it can be. The fairly recent BA T5 ads were great as they streamed almost live images of the queues at the airport to show you that things were back to normal (or not). There was also a lot of effort ... Read more

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The latest research compiled by IAB Europe and analyzed by Pricewaterhouse Coopers has shown that European online ad spend has grown by 40% over the past year, reaching €11.2bn/£8.9bn (from €7.2bn/£5.7bn)
Predictably, the UK, Germany and France were the key markets – accounting for two-thirds of the spend. However, other markets are growing significantly – Greece ... Read more

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New research by the Advertising Association and the World Advertising Research Centre (WARC) has shown that the total online ad spend in the UK reached a record high of £3bn for the first time over the last year.
Online now accounts for 16% of the total UK advertising market, growing 39.5% last year and remaining the ... Read more

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New research by the IPA has shown that almost a third of people between the age of 15 to 25 have watched TV via the internet. And around 18% of people aged between 25 and 64 (a very broad ‘old people’ category or what?!) had too.
The IPA Touchpoints report surveyed over 5,000 people and ... Read more

The court have also ruled that Google must divulge the details of all videos that have been removed from YouTube for any reason.

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Viacom’s legal battle with Google over YouTube’s alleged copyright infringement has developed further since my first installment. Viacom, which owns MTV and Paramount Pictures, alleged that YouTube is guilty of massive copyright infringement after finding around 160,000 unauthorised clips of its programmes on YouTube.
The latest news from the lawsuit is the ruling by a US ... Read more

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The top 5 social networks in the UK (Facebook, Bebo, MySpace, Flickr and Hi5) had a combined total of 38.84 million monthly unique users in April, according to research firm comScore. Yet they have struggled to turn their user popularity into pounds, and recent research by eMarketer has revealed that advertisers will only spend £115m ... Read more

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The team and I will be at various events this month, including:

Facebook Developers Garage – 4th June
D&AD Presidency Lectures: Experimental Jetset – 5th June
Being Digital – 10th June
FUEL – 13th June
D&AD New Blood – 23rd June
Online Marketing & Media 08 – 24th/25th June
Plus, 20:20 Cricket at the Oval – 11th June

Let me know if you’ll ... Read more