I can’t help being impressed by Royal Mail’s new “Matterbox” - a cluster of tactile and sensual direct marketing objects which invite you to play with, and share, the brands inside.
I kind of suspect that all the 40,000 early subscribers…
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Tim Kitchin on social communication
Tim introduces the need for social communication - why it has come to prominence; how it’s taking shape and who is already practising it. CLICK THE ‘+’ BUTTON in the video screen to make a contribution…
Download the transcript of the presentation here: Tim Kitchin on Social Communication.
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2. Tim Kitchin | 2nd October 2008 at 8:51 am
Sorry about that Chris. We live in an overly standardised world ;-)
What do you think?
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1. CPK Smithies | 1st October 2008 at 2:41 am
Sorry - this flash didn’t work for me. Non-proprietary standards-compliant technologies preferred!