Internet Culture from London… and beyond
Branding & Packaging
Just do it!
Sep 12th
Originally uploaded by YUPYLAND
When big brands come up with successful communications campaigns or slogans, follow-ups always seem to be a little disappointing.
The latest brand to be a victim of its own marketing success is sportswear giant Nike.
Nike recently came up with the slogan ‘Here I am’ for More >
Cuil review from a linguistic point of view…
Jul 28th
I picked up a thread by Mashable on Twitter this morning talking about the new search engine Cuil, packed with ex-Googlers in their team. Cuil claim to be the world’s biggest search engine, with an index of 120 billion websites in the world. Rather than relying on superficial popularity metrics, Cuil More >
What consumers really think about your logo
Jul 16th
First impressions count – it’s a well known fact that in the first five minutes of a meeting you can have possibly landed the job or blown it! The same applies to brands; with increased used of the Internet and consumers becoming increasingly marketing-savvy, corporate image is of utmost importance.
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iPod mania
Apr 13th
They have made a billion journeys on the Tube (London subway system) bearable and been flourished by the rich, famous and powerful.
The super slim music player with the shuffle function is simply the first indispensable style icon of the 21st century, and last Tuesday (10th April), the 100th millionth iPod More >
What are you doing on Wednesday?
Mar 30th
Earlier this year Wanadoo ditched its logo and was rebranded under the Orange livery as part of a ‘simplified brand architecture’.
The name change came a little over a year after France Telecom decided to ditch the name Freeserve, its ISP in the UK, and replace it with Wanadoo. This means that More >


