This is what I cooked up (in Joomla!) over the weekend.

ForgeBusiness – a new look
Forge, Affiliate Marketing Brilliance site design

With less than a week before the international industry event, the Afiliate Marketing Summit that kicks off today in Las Vegas, we decide ‘Let’s re-brand the company!’, so in the space of a week we resolve the new CI elements, design and get produced a new exhibition booth, banners, promotional boocklets, and last but not least, see if it’s true what hey say about Joomla being a good out-of-the-box solution for rapidly developing and deploying websites. Continue reading

Blogserved: Intelligent Marketing for ‘Bricks and Mortar’ shops

Conventional businesses have been trying to make sense of the net for a while now, with varying results. The other side of the spectrum is of course net-centric business expanding into the ‘real-world’. And I couldn’t agree more with Gregor Rohrig/Gregoogle who points out that Google is positioning to lead the pack in an immanent charge for physical retail real-estate, very interesting indeed. Continue reading

‘You’ vs. ‘ME’, ‘MY’, ‘US’ and IT

‘You’ has been nominated as Time’s ‘Person of the Year’ as well as Ad Age’s ‘Advertising Agency of the Year’ – although via implication through the semantic guise of the term ‘the Consumer’ – but the point is clear.

Not to take anything away from ‘YOU’, but I would just like to point out that it’s not called ‘YourSpace.com’ – what makes social media hum, and what all the buz, sory the MEME, is really about is ‘ME’, a whole shitload of ‘ME, ME, and MY’, but… Continue reading