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James Allan

@JamesAll

Planner in the evil ad industry. I force you to buy shit with Jedi mind tricks. Thinking fast, not slow.

 Manchester, England
faststrategy.net
Joined March 2009
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When I tell agencies and brands they should be falling over themselves to hire older people (or, as I like to call us, 'experts') because our experience makes your business so much more creative, time- and cost-effective - THIS IS WHAT I MEAN. Hire @georget20 NOW! #LiveOlder
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John Cleese
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Hard to tell if I recorded this 30 years or 10 minutes ago...
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I love this new genre.
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I Feel Priti
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dave trott@davetrott9 Oct 2019
An article on what’s gone wrong at Man U could also reveal what’s gone wrong in advertising:
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Hyperbaton: the adjective order that every English speaker knows but none of us can articulate From Forsyth book
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Valuable writing advice from VW copywriter, Bob Levenson From Ugly is Only Skin Deep by @Imseng
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We are now in the age of hyper-targeted content through emoji
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dave trott@davetrott10 Oct 2016
"Just find those damn dalmatians"
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Key Parker@keyparker21 Jul 2016
Fortune favours the brave #PokemonGO keyparker.co.uk/pokemon-go-5… – at Lutterworth, England
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The Mirror
@DailyMirror1 Jul 2016
Somme memorial movingly brought to UK train stations as soldiers hand out cards #wearehere mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/so…
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Let's Call Content "Shit": Today I want to propose that we replace the word "content" with "shit." bit.ly/10yGZw
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It's FECing Friday - download #motorcycle #podcast Front End Chatter #40 now: traffic.libsyn.com/frontendc… And pls RT!
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Mark Fereday@Fezzzy644 Apr 2016
This is a must @mickextance @BridgestoneUK Give it a go! mickextanceexperience.co.uk
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Key Parker@keyparker12 Mar 2016
The Great Efficiency Fetish by @rorysutherland spectator.co.uk/2016/03/sili… – at Rugby, England
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Spoke too soon. More Tory games as now waste 15 mins with pointless vote. Feel so angry - people deserve a parliament that works for them
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Key Parker@keyparker4 Mar 2016
Daring solutions aren't comfortable and comfortable solutions aren't daring. Be brave via @davetrott campaignlive.co.uk/article/v… – at Rugby, England
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faris@faris2 Mar 2016
Make good mistakes
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Key Parker@keyparker27 Feb 2016
Fail of the week. xitter.cf/bbctech/status/7032634… – at Rugby, England
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'Girls in tech' competition won by boy bbc.in/1TbWtMO
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Bumf@bumf_online10 Oct 2015
can someone please tell me what the fuck is going on
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Great piece by @DawnHFoster on the disaster of Right to Buy, throwing petrol on an already blazing housing crisis gu.com/p/4dv5x/stw
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