Is a bit passé to blog these days? Maybe, but it does give me a place to share some ideas.
Featured posts
A few of my better thoughts:
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10 ways to improve the situation for arts marketers
Arts marketers in Australia are undervalued, underpaid and overwhelmed. To improve arts marketing change at every level of the arts is needed: from arts marketers themselves, from their managers and from arts leadership.
Other blog posts
A few other thougths that I’ve had lately:
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Apple’s iPad Pro video didn’t just ‘miss the mark’
Apple’s iPad Pro ‘Crush!’ video wanted to celebrate the powerful new iPad Pro but instead made a metaphoric tribute to technology crushing creativity, fueling AIAI is tech and marketing speak for a range of technology that imitates human intellect. Learn more → anxieties.
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The Bluey house real estate listing is awesome arts marketing!
The iconic Brisbane cartoon sees its Heeler family grapple with moving home. TL;DRInternet slag used when something would take too long to read so the user didn’t. Learn more → You may have seen the listing for the Bluey house: a clever tie-in to the cartoon favourite and innovative arts marketing. Property prices are pretty crazy in Brisbane, but one new listing has been causing a stir for different reasons. The Queenslander…
Weekly reading lists
Things I have been reading each week:
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WTF now?!: Monday 27 January–Sunday 2 February 2025
DeepSeekA Chinese AI company that caused a stir in January 2025 with two LLMs that challenged Sillicon Valley’s AI dominance. Learn more → Chinese AIAI is tech and marketing speak for a range of technology that imitates human intellect. Learn more → has Silicon Valley spooked, copyright and AIAI is tech and marketing speak for a range of technology that imitates human intellect. Learn more → issues continue, internet filtering to fight piracy re-emerges in the US and Spotify talks up its role in music while reducing royalties.