That was the year that was
As the New Year beckons we’ve trawled through the archives of our internal blog to bring you some of our favourite posts from the last 12 months.
January
We all really liked the new banner ad for the Mini.
Benj’s New Year’s resolution was about to go out the window!
February
Have you installed Web2.0 on your website yet?
Our favourite copywriter (Lindsay Camp) had a word or two to say about straplines.
March
Chris Dyer claimed to unearth the first ever banner ad, created in 1994 by AT&T.
April
With Web 2.0 successfully installed you’ll be wanting a blog on your site. We came across a search engine dedicated to blogs. Use it to find out what the “blogosphere” is saying about your brand.
May
We were pretty chuffed with the site we launched for Dormens this month, but we have to take our hats off to the guys who created this site www.gettheglass.com
June
This viral campaign for the Royal Navy impressed us all.
July
Can you believe that it was only 5 months ago that you probably heard about Facebook for the first time? Social networking was undoubtedly the phenomenon of the year…but will it be another passing fad or will we all still be updating our Facebook profiles this time next yet?
August
Crikey, there were only four posts in August! Was everyone on holiday? Or were they just enjoying a leisurely dip?
Bonkers!
September
How many “friends” had you managed to accumulate in Facebook by September?
Polly and Laura thought we needed a team building exercise. The result was this cinematic masterpiece:
October
We liked this viral made by Bristol based Rubberductions:
Microsoft took a 1.6% stake in Facebook for $240m, valuing the company at $15bn. Anyone remember boo.com?
November
The iPhone arrives in the UK…and Jon had to get one (for “research purposes” obviously).
December
Just when you thought you were getting to grips with 2007's tech jargon, along comes a new batch for 2008. Impress your colleagues by reading this article on the latest buzzwords. My favourites: "Search moptimization", "Friendiligence" and "Shamsparency".
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