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mikemcgrail
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Marketer of 20 years. Currently working in and enjoying whisky. Side-hustle is whisky-themed clothing - www.whiskywear.co.uk
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Anyone else feel like the marketing watercooler is gone? Some thoughts on digital ennui...

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The Digital Watercooler is Gone - SparkToro
I used to log onto Twitter in the mornings and see people talking about a major brand’s latest ad campaign, skim through the latest viral marketing
sparktoro.com
January 17, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Enough
December 3, 2024 at 7:20 PM
Getting my print fix.
November 25, 2024 at 7:54 PM
Me when someone at work gives my name to a salesperson without asking me first.
a picture of a raccoon with its mouth open and the words aa aa aa aa aa
ALT: a picture of a raccoon with its mouth open and the words aa aa aa aa aa
media.tenor.com
November 25, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Auction opens at noon, reserve price of $6.2.
November 23, 2024 at 10:43 AM
One of the coolest things I saw this year, Nature's Window in Western Australia.
November 22, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Guinness 0.0% is a miracle of modern science.
November 22, 2024 at 6:48 PM
It's amazing how many senior roles I see advertised in startups that are 'equity only'. How are people supposed to survive? Only benefits the startup co.
November 21, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Wonderful use of micro-copy by Stoov (they sell heated cushions) to bring a dull opt-in to life.
November 19, 2024 at 8:44 AM
I'm hoping Bluesky doesn't become all about posting images, so much of what I'm seeing is exactly that.
November 18, 2024 at 9:32 PM
If you're (like me) in the process of creating an email strategy for a brand, try to think 'would I want to subscribe and stay subscribed to this?'

It can be too easy to lose sight of the consumer's PoV.

#marketing
November 18, 2024 at 8:39 PM
Is there a feed of marketers here?
November 18, 2024 at 8:27 PM
My Tiktok account has blown up recently, my niche is talking about Scottish language and stuff.

The comments on TT are lovely Vs YouTube where people are savage!
November 17, 2024 at 6:17 PM
Got an excited feeling about Bluesky, like I did when joining Twitter in 2008.
November 15, 2024 at 9:22 PM
I've been talking to the streets and quizzing people on Scotland. Kenneth did well. #scotland
November 15, 2024 at 7:17 PM
So eh, what's happening here then?
November 14, 2024 at 6:45 PM