I’ve seen two TV ads for the Carpenter Labor Government in Western Australia, both with low production values and I think strategically ineffective. The hero is the Premier, dressed in a smart suit and tie. In the first ad, he never looks at the camera. By now this guy is a practised media performer and […]
Lyndon LaRouche, American political figure and economist who was sentenced to 15 years’ jail for fraud has fallen hook, line and sinker for an April 1st joke on a Second Life blog. No, Rupert Murdoch did NOT pay $30 million for a Second Life blog that posted three articles in six months. This sentence on […]
I just received the ‘Talking with your kids about drugs’ booklet. It came with a two page covering letter from the Prime Minister. The letter explains why the brochure is important. In fact, I don’t have any children of an impressionable age, so the brochure is actually not important to me or people like me. […]
Journalist Margo Kingston recently quit her job at the Sydney Morning Herald (a Fairfax company) and moved her blog to an independent website: webdiary.com.au.
On the 23rd of August a client of mine received 13 unsolicited emails from that website. The contents of the emails suggested that a lot of people who had commented on the […]
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Someone in the Greens has a sense of humour. Their slogan for the WA election: far canal - better vote greens. Not bad. Here’s my review of the ad.
First the easy […]
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