A brand without trust is a productAdvertising without trust is noiseTechnology without trust is obsolete Do you trust your bank? Trust is key to wellbeing, especially when it comes to money. Without trust there is stress, anxiety and sometimes even...
We’re at unbound 2016 London – the big digital innovation festival – and people, including the British Royal Family (Prince Andrew – Duke of York) are buzzing about ‘interface’ being a big buzzword for 2017. And...
Today, we’ve been speaking at the Accenture-sponsored FinTech Innovation and Disruption 2016 in London, presenting a disruptive UberInsurance concept based on the Uber model. You can checkout the presentation below (and download it here)- but...
So #ViceTech is now a thing. Great TechCrunch news article just out on technology put to the service of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll. Think hook-up apps like Tinder, on-demand marijuana delivery, or the myriad of music apps. And, of...
Here’s a speed summary and embed of PSFK’s latest report on the Future of Retail 2016, with 10 practical recommendations (with examples) for designing a new shopper experience that will build value, drive sales and boost loyalty...
Here’s a vision for the future of digital advertising that I presented yesterday at IAB Engage in London with SYZYGY Group’s media unit, Unique Digital. With 1000+ delegates, the theme of IAB’s signature event was how to...
Disrupt or be disrupted. That’s today’s digital mantra. But how do you disrupt? Or how do you respond if you are being disrupted? Here are 10 business models behind digital disruption, as covered by Jo Caudron and Dado Van Peteghem in...
How much is a label worth? Not the product, just the label. If the label we’re talking about happens to be Apple, then that label – the most valuable label on planet Earth – is worth $247bn according to the new WPP 2015 global...
Here’s a speed summary of the cover story of the June 2015 edition of Wired Magazine offering 40 lessons from big industry leaders – including Richard Branson, Clayton Christensen, and Rachel Botsman – on what businesses can learn...
What does a Unicorn look like in 2015? Below you’ll find the ‘Unicorn 100’ – a new list now over 100 ‘Unicorns’ have been spotted in the wild – privately held tech startups with investment valuations of...
Why do Uber-for-X businesses fail? Here’s a summary of the top reasons for failure identified by Juggernaut, a platform and consultancy for Uber-for-X businesses. Beyond Juggernaut’s top reasons for failure, it’s important to...
Uber co-founder and chairman Garrett Camp has revealed his Next Big Thing, an Uber-for-stuff ‘request network’ that works like a Siri for shopping. Operator is a software-with-a-service app, like the experimental Magic service, that...