humour

2016 RIP Members Public

You won’t be missed, you utter bastard of a year.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
humour

The Subs' Desk song Members Public

This one goes out to subs desks everywhere… Weird Al [http://www.weirdal.com], of course.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
grammar

Lunch advice from a journalism student Members Public

Just had a lousy lunch? Here’s some lunchbox advice [http://checkthis.com/lunchboxshit] from one of the MA Magazines students I teach at City: > Instead of spending £7 at Pret or getting a £2.50 ‘meal deal’ from Boots (a sandwich, crisps and drink does NOT a meal

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
city university

Media execs! Need help understanding Tumblr? Members Public

This should solve your problem…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
blog platforms

The field guide to content marketers in the wild Members Public

A field guide to spotting a content marketer [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/keith-blanchard/content-marketing-experts_b_3302989.html] : > This new quasi-professional class doesn’t produce actual contenty kind of content, you know: only thinly-veiled advertisements for their services. It’s really content-marketer marketing, if that makes sense, and they are

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
content marketing

Social Media is... Members Public

Well, it got me through the mid-afternoon lull…[via [The Next Web](http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheNextWeb/~3/Fzyubl-vs54/)]

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
humour

TED's spinning beachball of death Members Public

Interesting that the TED Talk format has now become so established that it’s capable both of subversion (as above) and [use for advertising](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2012/02/ted_talk_from_the_year_2023.html). The format is, in effect, the brand.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
branding

All too often, this is how social media is... Members Public

Nice satire on social media marketing stupidity, that sadly loses its way and hits predictable jokes at the end:

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
BBC