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Lights. Camera. Marketing! What happens when selling is all the film's about?
New AI technology can now turn any film or TV show into nothing more than ad.
Chris Godfrey
6 min read


Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ and the problem with “intended experience”
The format is an integral part of your content. It's not a tool to use on whimsy.
Chris Godfrey
6 min read


The peak content effect. Is anyone listening to what you say?
Content saturation has reached a tipping point. The average person is exposed to over 5,000 pieces of content daily yet consciously registers fewer than 100.
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


Who killed the great ad slogan?
Lasting slogans work because of measurable psychology, not luck.
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


Did we get dumber, or did Hollywood just get greedier?
Hollywood chased the money and art lost out - but this is also happening in books, TV, events and in AI generated content,
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


Thought leadership: the good, the bad and the lazy. How to make your ideas cut through
There’s a lot of thought leadership out there, but most of it is useless.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


The revenue leak your analytics will never show you
B2B organisations are losing clients to competitors' thought leadership without ever knowing it had happened.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


Bland is the brand: Forty-seven badges, one car
As brands get more like each other, marketers are getting paid to slap a different badge on the same tired promise.
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


Self-publishing in the UK: is it worth it?
Self-publishing can work if you treat it like a business and don't expect to make a fortune.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


Are creators the new high street? How social commerce impacts UK marketing
Social commerce puts the high street right in the buyer's hand
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


How to get published: A debut writer’s roadmap
Getting published is difficult but not impossible. Writers who succeed follow a ten-step plan.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


So, you’re thinking of writing a book? This is what you're up against.
The British publishing industry is difficult to enter, difficult to navigate, and difficult to earn from.
Chris Godfrey
6 min read


Performance art: Most LinkedIn content is just well-dressed self-promotion
Real thought leadership means posting what's worth saying, not what's optimised to impress.
Chris Godfrey
3 min read


The Meta and Google guilty verdicts – what you should do now
Juries in New Mexico and Los Angeles have found Meta and Google liable for failing to protect children on social media.
Chris Godfrey
3 min read


The Iran war: What it means for UK marketing businesses
The Iran war seems far away, but the impact on marketing is already here
Chris Godfrey
7 min read


Content velocity vs evergreen value: Publish more or publish better?
High content volume can accelerate reach, but quality and longevity drive the best results.
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


Privacy-first marketing: Turning the new ad regulations into a brand advantage
New rules are governing how we market products and services, but smart businesses can make this work for them.
Chris Godfrey
3 min read


Video marketing on a budget – how to get results without spending tons of money
Short-form video can deliver real results without a production crew or agency spend.
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


The greenwashing reset: Making marketing more environmentally responsible
Consumer cynicism and stringent regulation have now turned vague sustainability claims into major liabilities.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


The ad invasion: How digital services are betting against user patience
In the digital universe, ads are spreading everywhere unless you’re willing to pay more.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read
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