tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-99690642008-11-27T15:52:07.747ZBreathe, Smile, Relax...davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.comBlogger86125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-47689623224765539422008-11-27T15:41:00.003Z2008-11-27T15:52:07.760ZI just gave an internal presentation and the file has accidently got out there to the world wide interweb...<br /><br />I wonder if it'll go viral? Chemistry rocks!<br /><br />Anyway - Happy Thanksgiving to anyone out there who's celebrating it.<br /><br />:)davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-12070212714368929272008-08-26T14:26:00.003Z2008-08-26T14:29:26.104Z<a href="http://www.davidcoe.com/uploaded_images/PT_poster_1-743200.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://www.davidcoe.com/uploaded_images/PT_poster_1-743086.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>...is the working title for my film-script.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><br /></div><br /><div></div>davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-35024501537856587622008-08-26T14:22:00.002Z2008-08-26T14:26:02.837ZFinished another film script a while ago and having revisted it recently I think it's ready for the market.<br /><br />So if anyone out there knows a good agent please put them in touch with me. Here's the log-line - image to follow.<br /><br /><strong>“A grumpy old Polish-American returns home to outsmart the Eastern European Mafia and recover his family’s buried treasure”</strong>davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-80868085975437544222008-07-17T12:59:00.002Z2008-08-26T14:22:06.194ZAnd as a huge co-incidence I've just finished writing a new client briefing document on online reputation marketing (as discussed in my previous post!!).<br /><br />When it's all polished and spellchecked etc. I'll update this post and include a link.<br /><br />**UPDATED**<br /><br />Here is the link to the story on our e-newsletter -<a href="http://newsweaver.co.uk/pdggraphics/e_article001157835.cfm?x=bd6ngbL,b41QF9cK">http://newsweaver.co.uk/pdggraphics/e_article001157835.cfm?x=bd6ngbL,b41QF9cK</a>davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-39285831666406305232007-07-11T08:28:00.000Z2007-07-11T08:34:46.002ZSeveral threads all coming together in my head at the moment - I'll post some more about this on our company blogsite <a href="http://www.its-chemistry.com/">www.its-chemistry.com</a> .<br /><br />As part of our sales and marketing initiative we just want to make it really easy for existing / previous customers to refer us to new contacts.<br /><br />A bit like "tell a friend" - but with a b2b spin...<br /><br />Anyway - we'll start by focussing on our client extranet activity and see what results we get - then we'll open it out to customers as a solution/service once we establish how successful it is.davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-77073332801296444462007-05-11T15:56:00.000Z2007-05-11T16:06:25.324Z<a href="http://www.davidcoe.com/uploaded_images/zippy[1]-711599.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://www.davidcoe.com/uploaded_images/zippy[1]-711597.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>I've been promising to link back to my friend <a href="http://lifeofzippy.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">zippy's blogsite</a> for a while now (sorry for the delay...)<br /><br />Zippy has been working as a web developer for <a href="http://www.chemistrydigital.co.uk" target="_blank">Chemistry Digital</a> for a few months now.<br /><br />He's currently producing a Flash game for us to use as a sales tool - I'll let you know when it's ready.</div>davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-491102262511014332007-04-26T08:33:00.000Z2007-04-26T08:34:12.443ZIt just flew by - I didn't do any more or any less blogging - in fact I did none...davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-31096862247141683182007-02-22T08:56:00.000Z2007-02-22T09:04:16.392ZAfter some delicious pancakes on Tuesday night it's back to that traditional time of year when I copy my wife's idea from about seven years ago - and give up alcohol for Lent.<br /><br />I've been neglecting the blogs for a while - so we'll see whether I can increase my postings during the next 42 days...<br /><br />I'll keep you updated on my weight loss as well - see <a href="http://metricdiet.blogspot.com">metric-diet.co.uk</a>.<br /><br />Having terrible trouble with my teeth - so a "soft" diet might increase the pounds falling off? Unless I just start eating taramasalata through a straw - in which case I'll be gaining.<br /><br />hugs<br /><br />davidcoe...davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1164063987350770292006-11-20T22:59:00.000Z2006-11-20T23:06:27.353ZMy colleauge and fellow Digital Strategy Director - <a href="http://blogs.chemistrygroup.co.uk/metamediation/" target="_blank">Richard Adams</a> will be speaking next B2B Marketing <a href="http://www.b2bm.biz/default.asp?docId=12882&productGroupId=13162&amp;show=14204" target="_blank">Great Debate</a> to be held at the English Speaking Union on 4 December.<br /><br />Be there or be square...davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1163155566849315952006-11-10T10:36:00.000Z2006-11-10T10:46:06.860ZSeveral people I work with seem to think that I'm a planner.<br /><br />My job title is Digital Strategy Director (Dude) but working at Chemistry Digital in Nottingham I've got lots of different hats.<br /><br />I'd like to think that I'm a <a href="http://www.creativegeneralist.com/">creative generalist</a> but looking at my RSS feeds this morning I do subscribe to quite a few Planning blogs - so I must be interested in this area.<br /><br />There's a good post at <a href="http://joymachine.typepad.com/northern_planner/2006/11/the_future_does.html">Northern Planner</a> about seizing the day and stuff... that's what we need to be doing - stop assuming that the conversations we started 2 years ago are a given. They're not...<br /><br />In fact most marketers still don't know what I'm talking about - most of the time - or is that just my poor communication skills?<br /><br />Anyway - I always read <a href="http://russelldavies.typepad.com/planning/">Russell</a>...davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1163154195817330702006-11-10T10:13:00.000Z2006-11-10T10:23:15.826ZWe've been talking a lot about <a href="http://www.its-chemistry.com/2006_09_01_itschemistry_archive.html">Persuasion Pathways</a> at work recently. Heck it's even in our vlog!<br /><br />I coined the prase after reading about Persuasion Architecture at <a href="http://www.futurenowinc.com/designforconversion.htm" target="_blank">futurenowinc.</a><br /><br />I was bored with hearing the phrase "Customer Journey" - so I decided to coin a new one.<br /><br />It also tied in with our worldview of Permission Marketing Online that we wrote about in our <a href="http://www.chemistrydigital.co.uk/pg.asp?pmwebstrategyNEW">4G Web strategies</a> client briefing document...<br /><br />Anyhow I decided to post this piece and stake my claim in the search engines.davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1163153565581922552006-11-10T10:08:00.000Z2006-11-10T10:13:27.343ZHaven't blogged on here for ages - have been very busy.<br /><br />So let me resume with my vote for ScottAdams to get two Nobel prizes<br />- one for Economics and one for Peace!<br /><br /><a href="http://dilbertblog.typepad.com/the_dilbert_blog/2006/10/economics_of_wa.html">Read all about his war calculations/metrics here</a><br /><br />I've only hooked up my RSS reader to his blog in the last few weeks - I've definately been missing out.davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1151599019329879802006-06-29T16:33:00.000Z2006-06-29T16:36:59.330ZDoing internal testing for a blogsite that's opened up to a much wider group of people that I work with.<br /><br />Will be interesting to see who blogs about what?<br /><br />Will keep you informed - really a KM piece I suppose.<br /><br />Or we could use it to come up with the ideas that feed into the main blogsite?<br /><br />That's the one at <a href="http://www.its-chemistry.com">www.its-chemistry.com</a> - this is sufferring abit from lack of attention at the moment - we even forgot to do a podcast today - rubbish...davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1151598510938944642006-06-29T16:25:00.000Z2006-10-02T15:15:38.066ZWell I suppose we're all transparent online - so if I'm shamelessly posting to get his sister up the Google ratings I better do a post for my son James Coe. That's James Coe you web spiders out there...<br /><br />James has just got ahis degree and ids hoping to earn a few Euros in Paris later in the year as a DJ.<br /><br />After that his quest for "world film director domination" starts in earnest... He'll go far... (he's aiming for Hollywood)davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1151598160543079982006-06-29T16:20:00.000Z2006-06-29T16:24:45.136ZMy daughter Eloise has been out in Cannes working on the Cannes Lions Advertising Conference doing delegate logistics etc.<br /><br />Sounds like she's had a really great time.<br /><br />She starts a new job at Ogilvy One in a few days - hope she likes it there.<br /><br />So this is just a shameless Google vanity post to get her up the ratings - from her old Dad who loves her very much...davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1150892144801821342006-06-21T12:12:00.000Z2006-06-21T12:15:44.836ZBeen incredibly busy the last few months - no sign of it stopping any time soon...<br /><br />So no blog posts here since March and none at <a href="http://www.its-chemistry.com">its-chemistry.com</a> either!<br /><br />Will try and clear some time to do it - have lots of things I want to point people at - burt some of them are really old now. Also I had a Feedreader crisis and lost a whole load of stories I was going to write about.<br /><br />Hey Ho!<br /><br />Happy 26th Wedding Anniversary to Polly...<br />xxxxxdavidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1143057554016728652006-03-22T19:56:00.000Z2006-03-23T08:16:17.133ZPutting this post up here further to an interview I just did on BBC Radio Nottingham tomorrow morning about podcasts.<br /><br />If anyone hears the show and has any questions about podcasts just leave them as comments below and I'll publish answers - or leave your details and I'll e-mail you.<br /><br />:: Ended up having to explain what a blogsite is - which I wasn't expecting? ::<br /><br />davidcoe...davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1141304580056410992006-03-02T12:58:00.000Z2006-03-22T20:03:47.946ZMy son James just made this spoof ad for Lynx - he's a genius - it's fab! pass it on...<br /><br /><a href="http://revver.com/tags/lynx/"><img style="CURSOR: hand" alt="click here to view" src="http://www.davidcoe.com/blog/uploaded_images/thumb_default-711762.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />click to view it here - <a href="http://revver.com/tags/lynx/">http://revver.com/tags/lynx/</a><br /><br />More on the story here at <a href="http://www.its-chemistry.com/2006/03/spoof-lynx-advert.html">our blog</a><br /><br />:: UPDATE REVVER LINK NOT WORKING AT MOMENT? ::davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1140618524718737612006-02-22T14:20:00.000Z2006-02-26T21:42:49.143ZSo the 12 episodes are over and as the <a href="http://www.rickygervais.com/">world's most popular podcast</a> Ricky, Steve and Karl have announced that they will be continuing - but as a paid subscription service through i-tunes.<br /><br />I've really enjoyed listening to them - but will I be prepared to pay for access?<br /><br />Can't find anywhere yet to see how they'll wan. A low amount 5p? 10p?<br /><br />That's good value - isn't it? Or will they want you to subscribe to the next 12 for a higher fee?<br /><br />I won't be rushing to sign up - I think I'll see how much it costs - I wonder what will happen to the stats?<br /><br />We'll see...<br /><br />UPDATE:: That's ridiculous - <a href="http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/technology/archives/2006/02/21/gervais_podcast_going_paidfor.html">$1.95/episode</a> - big mistakedavidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1137775936797086262006-01-20T16:47:00.000Z2006-01-20T17:10:57.873ZRe-read my first few posts from 1 year ago...<br /><br />-------------------------<br /><br /><strong>Thoughts for 2005</strong><br /><p>Why am I here?</p><ul><li>To communicate with a wider audience - [done...]</li><li>To discover just who's out there. - [it's a big world - getting smaller everyday...]</li><li>To try and see where all this energy and convergence is going to. [no idea - isn't that exciting...]</li><li>To spread a bit of Taoist joy?? [oh yes - definately did that...]</li></ul>Whatever...<br /><br />-------------------------<br /><br /><strong>Thoughts for 2006</strong><br /><ul><li>it's just a ride...</li><li>be nice...</li><li>don't be too clever...</li><li>eat your greens...</li></ul><p>It'll be 2007 before you know it!</p>davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1137774963188766742006-01-20T16:25:00.000Z2006-01-20T16:36:03.200ZI've been trying to get started on an exploratory script about a grumpy old Polish dude for a while now. When <a href="http://www.eloisecoe.com">my daughter</a> read the first few pages last year she was impressed.<br /><br />Not with the amazing level of creativity on display, or the amazing way that I'd immediately conjured up a cold, dark, intriguing night in 1939...<br /><br />"No - Dad it's really good because you've got an old guy going Bah! - I love that... oh wait - he says it twice on the same page - brilliant!" (she has got her MA now so maybe she's right? Bah!)<br /><br />Anyway I was reminded of the story when I read this from <a href="http://www.horsepigcow.com/2006/01/professional-bah-we-want-amateurs.html">Tara Hunt</a>davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1136048898259286672005-12-31T17:03:00.000Z2006-01-20T16:44:40.616ZCan't believe I haven't posted here since middle of September!<br /><br />Lots of news at the <a href="http://www.ilovepdg.com">www.ilovepdg.com</a> blog - go see...<br /><br />2005 - year of the blog / podcast experiment - seemed to work OK?<br /><br />What's Next?<br /><br />----------------------<br /><br />...also very big hugs to <a href="http://www.martinadevlin.com/index.html">Martina</a> and her mum Bridie - sorry to hear that life's a struggle at the moment.<br /><br />xxxxxdavidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1126789687029823892005-09-15T13:05:00.000Z2005-12-09T16:16:18.003ZJust heard from changethis.com - the manifesto we submitted earlier this year should hopefully be distributed in their November e-newsletter<br /><br />"4G Strategy - websites are like ogres!"<br /><br />Goody!davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1126193151903587102005-09-08T15:24:00.000Z2005-09-08T15:27:09.306Zjeez loiuse - everyones doing podcasting now.<br /><br />So in typical davidcoe... style we're going to get a vlog done asap...davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9969064.post-1126192873597917102005-09-08T15:12:00.000Z2005-09-15T13:14:25.866ZHave been away in Ibiza for a week - got back and just finished writing our latest Client Briefing.<br /><br /><strong>What's Next For Internal Communications</strong><br /><em>Creating Employee Evangelists - "re-imaging the grapevine"</em><br /><em></em><br />We'll be building a landing page for this off the new PDG website (very very close to launch now) - if you'd like a preview .pdf drop me an e-mail or request a copy in the comments below.<br /><br />[ UPDATE - we talk about it in podcast show 21 - which is <a href="http://www.ilovepdg.com/2005/09/pdg-podcast-show-twenty-one-150905.html">here</a>. There are links to the download there and <a href="http://www.pdggraphics.co.uk/podcasts/PDG_Internal_Comms_Client_Brief.pdf">here</a>. ]davidcoe...http://www.blogger.com/profile/16385473958822083387noreply@blogger.com0