A new brand for Norfolk : an opinion piece
Thursday 25th June
Anyone who knows me knows that I love Norfolk. I’m a passionate advocate of all things Norfolk, and an enthusiastic evangeliser about the county wherever I go. I know that there are countless others who share my enthusiasm, and who are proud to ‘be Norfolk’! But, there is a challenge...
Exhibition of unique Hemsby portrait collection
Thursday 25th June
Travel photographer Ian Aitken has spent time in Hemsby & Newport, Norfolk, creating a unique photographic portrait of the resort and its people.
Radio Norfolk visits Hemsby & Newport
Thursday 25th June
On the day of the business and media launch of the Hemsby & Newport rebrand project, BBC Radio Norfolk visited the resort to interview Simon Middleton and James Bensly of The Beach Cafe, Hemsby.
Brand Strategy Guru sponsors ‘Holiday Here’ category of Norfolk Tourism Awards
Friday 12th June
Brand Strategy Guru is sponsoring a new 'Holiday Here' category in the popular Eastern Daily Press 'Norfolk Tourism Awards'.
Diss in Norfolk stands in for Stockholm
Friday 12th June
Having spent several days in Stockholm and Gothenburg recently, filming the second episode of the Brand Effect TV series, we have decided on our return to shoot some additional material. But budget doesn't allow the crew to return to Sweden, so we've been very pragmatic in dealing with that challenge.
Hemsby brand story to be aired at Stockholm tourism conference
Friday 12th June
Tourism leaders from all over Europe are to hear the story of the brand campaign of a tiny Norfolk seaside resort at a major conference in Stockholm on June 18th.
Santander kills off British building society brands
Tuesday 9th June
A number of people have asked me what I think of Santander's decision to kill off British building society brands Abbey, Bradford & Bingley and Alliance & Leicester.
Coming soon, The Brand Effect ‘Swedish special’.
Tuesday 9th June
The first episode of my TV series about brands, The Brand Effect' continues to run on Monday evenings at 9.30pm on MyChannel, Sky 171: so if you haven't caught it yet, there's still time.
The Hemsby & Newport fightback begins
Thursday 4th June
Hemsby trader James Gray tells Gt Yarmouth Mercury readers why morale has risen in the resort and how the community is fighting back for a bright future.
Caveat
This is an occasional blog... not a day by day or week by week one. Please forgive me if it's not always up to date. It just means I'm doing something else, probably for a client. By and large the pieces aren't time-critical. Some of them were published originally on another of my websites. I hope you'll find something of interest. Thanks for reading.
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