Brand And Storytelling

21 July 2017 by Richard Parsons

Creativity, where art thou?

The big idea – the brand story running throughout a campaign and the entire business – can’t come from a rulebook or a set of data. So where does creativity come from?

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11 July 2017 by Annette Fernandes-Poyser - BBN Central

Do B2B companies need a face?

Since the advent of Social Media, there is a growing move within B2B-centric businesses to act more like a person rather than just a company.

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23 May 2017 by Richard Parsons

Don’t get into the box…

We’re forever being told to “think outside the box”, but we say “don’t get into the box in the first place”. These days, traditional business structures can seem irrelevant.

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17 May 2017 by Richard Parsons

Marcomms to the rescue!

I would go so far as to argue that marketing communications can actually lead business development and not simply promote what’s already there. Marcomms can be a catalyst for new business and add real value. A claim too far? Hear me out.

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11 May 2017 by Richard Parsons

A marriage of art and science

George Bernard Shaw once wrote: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”

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17 January 2017 by Cos Mingides

Political campaigns are very much like B2B campaigns

What? I hear you say. The reason for that assertion is that they, like a lot of what we do, are wrapped up in very rational arguments.

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