https://www.thedrum.com/news/2019/12/10/maurice-saatchi-leads-director-exodus-mc-saatchi-amid-financial-turmoil The industry woke to news that Roy Batty has ‘retired’ from Eliza, the agency he co-founded. Eliza has been in the news as clients and the authorities sought to unpick its complex billing arrangements and the opaque financial instruments that made it so influential. Eliza was the first agency to use AI to manage … [Read more…]
Google accused of spying with new tool that flags large employee meetings Our teams are creating value; in meetings but also outside meeting rooms. So today we can unveil Put-The-Eye-In-Team (™). Now you’ll no longer have to think about sharing your ideas. Put-The-Eye-In-Team (™) will do it for you. Bump into a colleague by the … [Read more…]
The top 5 creative brand ideas you need to know about right now AdTech Age’s algorithms of the week: At Number Five: Emotion Trader. Trade your emotional data faster than ever. At Four we have OnPurpose. Spot that new cause and buy in early. Three is FaceFace’s new MoodMatcher. It’s never been faster to buy … [Read more…]
Old El Paso uses conversations to power restaurant He’d not made a ‘contribution’ for 15 minutes. The ‘teamometer’ was moving into the orange zone. Power was ebbing away and he needed to “top up for the team” (™). Nodding or noting weren’t enough. He needed a “zig-zag contribution”. They sent the teamometer soaring as the … [Read more…]
Sorrell posits post-Brexit UK as home for Google The sky above New Dover was the colour of television, tuned to a dead channel. Its server farms, the “blue birds”, rose over the channel, along the white cliffs. Stuff flowed through the port as never before, at the speed of light; the only barriers the latency … [Read more…]
A Conspiracy Of Silence He’d served his time, brought real money in, ‘managed’ people. It was his turn. At the table sat the CEO and other made guys. Chris listened: “This ‘thing of ours’ is what comes first in your life, before your blood family.” The CEO pricked the finger Chris used to unlock his … [Read more…]
Wellness festival set to help the digital industry unplug Here at Smile we are committed to your wellness. Our Smile and Unplug (™) programme added mindfulness sounds to your workpod and a wellness score to the Smile Performance Review. And now your pod’s YourFaceOurFace (™) camera will alert you to early signs of stress and … [Read more…]
Digiday Research: What marketers are moving in-house in 5 charts You want control and creativity. You want the benefits of in-house but also the best outside thinking. Now you don’t have to make a choice. With In’nOut (™) you can have the best of both worlds. In-house AIs build on-brand campaigns to order. Control? Certainly, … [Read more…]
What Amazon’s ecosystem gains from Prime Day She wants the plan by end of the day. But Amazon have just changed the calendar again. Prime Days remain the same, but Amazonmas has moved later. Oh and PrimeGiving day on 26/11, is now global. If we want to remain as Prime partners, we have to align … [Read more…]
Everything is political’: As Ogilvy internal turmoil continues, agencies grapple with a new market reality With A Good Fit (™) as your talent partner you know you will get people passionate about your work and your clients, whoever they may be. Simply upload your current clients to our system and our algorithms will match this … [Read more…]