brands on twitter h/t marketing_humour instagram.com/marketing_humo…

Light summer read 😀, let's go.

We honour the sacrifice of all who stood up to the #Myanmar military on 8888 and lost their lives, freedom, homes and families. We honour those who continue the struggle for federal democracy. The cartel must be dismantled ✊🏽 #2022Aug8Coup #8888UprisingIn2022 #JusticeForMyanmar

Is the European banking sector on the brink of a systemic crisis? I have worked for a large European bank for 8 years - pockets of weakness and structural problems are undeniable. But let's look into some data to make a non-emotional assessment. A thread. 1/

Unpopular opinion: social media hasn't ruined us—it's just revealed how awful we always were.

Are these "brand personas" in the room with us right now?

If only journalists knew how much PR folks protect them from clients/executives & their (not-so newsworthy) whims. Keeping them at bay is like 35% of our job! Think your inbox is jammed with irrelevant stuff now? Imagine if we didn't control pitch frequency, content & context.

turns out everybody secretly wanted to be a copywriter. that's the only thing that can explain their unhinged urge of making unnecessary "minor changes" "tweaks" "rephrase," etc.

Beef deserves an award even for the soundtrack choices. Made by millennials for millennials. #netflix #beef

Some songs don't go through your ears, they touch you directly at your soul. Always had that with some of Incubus' and Hoobastank's songs.

Me: I like to read books written by stoic writers. Also me: gasp! This book has pink pages, must have.

Not sure how I reverted to My Chemical Romance on my playlists, but here we are! #welcometotheblackparade #mychemicalromance

When nu-metal goes corporate Comms 😆

Motivation

You can try whatever "inclusive" ad you want, Android and Samsung are still better.

There's a major difference between sitting at a park bench in Asia and elsewhere. In Asia it's fine and no one bothers you. Elsewhere, either you must be homeless or wanting to be annoyed by homeless people.

I don't remember the creators' names, but they posted organising a conference for people with ADHD. About half of the attendees were late and the other half too early. Such representation of the topic 😀.

Some days, having shrimp paste/fish paste with green mangoes is almost the definition of paradise. #SoutheastAsia

There are a couple of things I don't like about the NL. But the worst is their coffee. For a nation that claims to drink a lot of coffee, most of their stuff is soooooo acidic. Obviously, I hv non-Dutch brand coffee at home. But outside, it's really a gamble.