Andrew J. Wilson in town

My very old chum (best man) Mr A.J Wilson is down in London for a few days. Good to see him again — and find out how recent fatherhood is treating him.

He is deep in the throes of anthology editing and gearing up for WorldCon in Glasgow.

Former colleagues — where are they now? Part One

I realise FriendsReunited has a section to allow you to get in touch with former colleagues — however, its no use if they don’t actually sign up. It occurred to me that the blogosphere could be an alternative route to getting back in touch with…

Challenges (and benefits) of a changing analyst market (and PR market)

David Rossiter’s take on an early post at the Old Towers. Parallels can be drawn between the PR sector and the analyst sector ie a polarisation between really big firms and smaller, more focussed operators —…

Dealing with US tech companies

Spin Bunny (http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/2695039) makes reference to the fact that “there are obviously a lot of shit US clients out there winding up European agencies with their attempts to steamroller campaigns across this side of the pond.”

Aeberhard & Partners/A Plus Group/Brodeur A Plus/Brodeur Worldwide Reunion — Weds, Jun 29th 2005

One of the curious things I’ve noticed over the last month or so is that my blog postings seem to be passed far and wide. In particular, references to former…

£12K fee income per annum — the amount you need to bill to become a top 50 UK tech PR agency

Note: this was previously posted at the Old Towers — however, this was one of the posts that led to me moving to Typepad ie lots of people wanted to comment to it but…

iTunes and Podcasts — a sneak way to get people to buy bigger iPods?

Much talk today about iTunes 4.9 and its Podcasting support.

On the surface, its quite a slick way for people to subscribe to Podcasts and listen to stuff at their convenience.

Fatherhood — got any advice?

After all these years, the wife and I will be (all things being well) joining the ranks of parenthood in December. The 27th is the alleged date, though something tells me its either going to be the 25th or New Year’s Day.