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Consumers are seeking authentic brands. Brands with soul. Soul needs to be baked into your brand identity. Gone are the days when marketing was about having the biggest, shoutiest brand, being 'revolutionary' or being the first to launch stuff into space. To today's hype-weary consumer, flash brand strategies, such as...
When Facebook landed in 2004, shortly followed by Twitter two years later, the world went communications mad. Everyone, including your neighbour’s dog, became an overnight blogging sensation, tweeting, hashtagging and regramming like it was going out of fashion and you found yourself getting left behind in the dust. In your mind, tweeting comes from ACTUAL
The Selfie phenomenon is, by and large, the domain of the personal social network and rarely (albeit cringeworthingly sometimes) the avatar of choice for the business world. Whilst the duck-lipped, soloist exhibition is by no means going anywhere soon (nor should it!), it's interesting to see how the movement is...
I have recently delved into the early stages of web design for a custom-built, fluid, responsive website for one of our group companies, the charity Brand Amplifier. We've recently rebranded them with a fresh identity and the site has just gone live. One of the key things I have learned...
Attending a Do Lectures weekender has always ranked highly on my business bucket list, so naturally when our PR/content team "Project Voice" put the application under my nose I jumped at the opportunity and decided to document my experience for future Do Lecturers.
Following is a guest post from Project Voice’s incredibly talented client Adam Blackwood, founder of Private Drama events. Enjoy a multi-media tour of their incredible Showcase event and how Project Voice helps tell their show-stopping stories.
There’s a huge buzz around content marketing strategy and countless examples of brands that do it well. At Project Voice, we are constantly on the lookout for brands that are leading the way, and like to take a moment to explore ‘how and why’ they worked.
It has been an exciting week at JPC headquarters. Things kicked off with the unveiling of our charity’s beautiful new website http://www.brandamplifier.co.uk, which features the smiling faces and incredible stories of our alumni from the past 5 years of brand strategy bootcamps.
The UK's post-industrial identity has found its footing in the past decade or so in new media, tech, and digital services. London's creative ecosystem has sprouted up accelerators, incubators and start-up hubs while also luring over the big players from across the pond to tap into its nutrient-rich media landscape,...
Superbrands are the UK's strongest brands, as voted for by marketing experts, business professionals and thousands of British consumers. (http://www.superbrands.uk.com/results) We are proud to share that our long-term client BT ranked 18th in the Business Superbrands 2014 category, which features UK's strongest B2B brands. From the thousands...

Take Two! For our second instalment of the Brand Amplifier workshops our BA Brigade arrived promptly on our doorstep at 6 o’clock. A far cry from the shy atmosphere of the first workshop, our ladies quickly gravitated towards one another abuzz with talk of this week’s Instagram challenge. Everyone was quick to follow up on

As the name would suggest, The Crystal is cutting-edge. In just 3 short years, the government's massively successful Tech City initiative has hailed the rise of London as the digital capital of Europe. Back in 2012, Siemens led the tech sector with its flagship landmark building, The Crystal, which embodies trailblazing innovation and award-winning sustainable

The British media loves reporting on public opinion surveys. From the state of the economy to NHS to sustainability to women’s hair and beauty, a simple Google search will reveal to you how many tier-one publications ground their content on opinion polls. Why? Because surveys give clout to media, give voice to the complexities of

Lesley Brewster, founder of HMTV, is a Brand Amplifier alumna who won the Silver Award in Brand Amplifier 2012 for her forward-thinking approach to launching an urban media channel for Londoners. Brand Amplifier is a branding master class for women who mean business. Note that applications for Brand Amplifier 2014...

As part of its biggest-ever campaign in support of student innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, Imperial College London’s ThinkSpace is hosting the Create Lab Venture Catalyst Challenge (VCC) across the academic year. Its latest clean energy-themed ‘Invent the Future’ make-a-thon welcomed young entrepreneurial-minded students for a day of inspiration, talks and collaboration, designed to create strong