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Heavy metal, Ghost and the power of branding
- May, 2018
- Daniel Hedger
- Media
- branding, ghost, heavy metal, marketing, music
- 0 Comments
What can we learn from the smart branding and marketing of the band Ghost? You know who’s really good at branding? Metal bands. Maybe you didn’t see that coming. Hear…
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If you want people to pay in the future, your free thing has to be really good: LinkedIn, Spotify and the freemium model. You know what I find strange? That…
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Why cycling your content ‘philosophy’ can help you to grow
- May, 2018
- Davin Sgargetta
- Media, Stories
- bodybuilding, content, fitness, media, social media
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Keep your audiences guessing — and your business growing — by cycling your content. My time working in bodybuilding media made me see many parallels between the pursuit of a…
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Does your brand need social media anyway?
- May, 2018
- Daniel Hedger
- Media, Stories
- advertising, branding, digital, marketing, social media
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What would your business be like if you didn’t use social media? Big brands such as Tesla, Playboy, Mozilla and Sonos recently left Facebook amid the Cambridge Analytica fiasco. Theoretically,…
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3 (very) basic tips to make your social media videos better
- April, 2018
- Daniel Hedger
- Media, Photography
- content, media, social media, video
- 0 Comments
Make your social media videos exponentially better with these quick fixes. Getting the basics of video right isn’t as complicated as it used to be, so there should be no…
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George Orwell and the importance of clear communication
- April, 2018
- Daniel Hedger
- Media
- communication, english, george orwell, language, media, poltiics
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Clear language and why it pays to say what you mean. “In certain kinds of writing…it is normal to come across long passages which are almost completely lacking in meaning.”…
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A second set of eyes: Even the stars of business and social media need good copy
- April, 2018
- Daniel Hedger
- Media
- communication, copy, journalism, social media
- 0 Comments
Typos, misspellings, poor wording, badly phrased ideas: all of them are coming from the social accounts of brands, business personalities and other people who want your money. Have you ever…
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6 times high-profile people lost sponsors because of social media posts
- April, 2018
- Daniel Hedger
- Media, Stories
- athletes, cricket, homophobia, social media, sponsors, sponsorship, sports, sports people
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Smart sportspeople can get the upper hand with sponsors — but some will always misuse social media and face the consequences. The entire country seems to be only just recovering…
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Walking the walk: How (not) to be taken seriously on social media
- April, 2018
- Daniel Hedger
- Media, Stories
- digital, fitness, social media, strategy, web
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How are you coming across on social media? In my previous career as a magazine editor, I would often come across a strange phenomenon. Contacting athletes for a feature or…
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Plagiarism on social media: Why content theft is bad for your business
- April, 2018
- Daniel Hedger
- Media
- content, fitness industry, plagiarism, social media
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Newsflash: you shouldn’t steal stuff In the traditional media paradigm, content creators — though we used to be called writers, journalists, designers, photographers etc. — knew that plagiarism was a…
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