Branch: new conversations for the internet

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth

Branch, a new discussion platform for the interwebs is out of beta, but not out of needing an invite to get in. Ah, well. Until we hoi polloi are allowed in to play, we can gaze adoringly at on-going Branches, like Jim Giles’s one on long-form journalism.

Here’s Branch’s *de rigeur* arty launch video. If you don’t laugh at the “empty engagement” moment, you have no soul, work in social media marketing, or both. 
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Adam is a lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, and a journalist for more than 25. He lectures on audience strategy and engagement at City, University of London.

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Adam Tinworth

Adam is a lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, and a journalist for more than 25. He lectures on audience strategy and engagement at City, University of London.