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media & marketing

The 6 differences in perspective of a tech entrepreneur to an agency ...and THE SHIFT

The 6 differences in perspective of a tech entrepreneur to an agency …and THE SHIFT

By Mark Palmer on May 2, 2012

Jerry Maguire: “I‘m finished. I’m fucked.  24 hours ago I was hot. Now….I’m a cautionary tale.”
At the Global Festival of Media I facilitated a panel of technology entreprenuers around the topic of “shift”. In short, in the world of exponential change linked to things like technology, social, mobile and big data are agencies going to take [...]

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Is Visa's biggest rival the desire for a cappucino?

Is Visa’s biggest rival the desire for a cappucino?

By Mark Palmer on November 26, 2010

Bank of America, later to become Visa, introduced the all-purpose card, as you probably have, in 1966. Today, these all-purpose cards are accepted and used throughout the world. It’s a huge global business. As a consumer it is unlikely you don’t have a credit card in your wallet.  It is also likely that you may have [...]

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Logistics - the next big thing

Logistics – the next big thing

By Mark Palmer on November 1, 2010

Who would have thought I’d be humming the tune  of  “That’s Amore” & inserting the words “That’s logistics”, but I am. The associations with the spaghetti scene from Lady & The Tramp are being replaced by the message of the new commercial for UPS. Each day the phrase “that’s logistics” seems more and more pervading as [...]

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Ralph does new business

Ralph does new business

By Mark Palmer on March 10, 2010

A bit of fun between Ralph the office puppy and myself, went viral. He was a bit sleepy when I took this photo. In fact the next stage is asleep. A quick photo shop job on the Mac and I tweeted and emailed the card above to some clients for [...]

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