Articles

When we get the chance to put pen to paper we take it as an opportunity to express our views and opinions on industry topics. These words are not gospel, just our thoughts.

Family Fridge On Dragons Den

Family Fridge continues on it’s road to success as Lex (founder) takes his site to the online version of Dragons Den and wins further investment and more importantly a new business partner in the form of Julie Meyer who knows a thing or two about online businesses… Watch Lex’s succesful...

Written on 26.07.09 by Simon Wilson

The Next Social Networking Phenomenon?

Red Bullet have recently launched Family Fridge (www.familyfridge.co.uk) which combines social networking elements with useful organisational tools for your family. Our client Lex Deak asked Red Bullet to develop his idea for an online family...

Written on 21.05.09 by Simon Wilson

The Day I Jumped Out Of A Plane…

On the 2nd May 2009 at 8.30am, I arrived at Headcorn Airfield to register for my tandem skydive. I had signed up for a sponsored parachute jump for the MS Society and finally the day had arrived! It was a beautiful sunny day, perfect for the jump.

We were taken into the training room and shown...

Written on 06.05.09 by Louise O'Boyle

Warning: Your Website Is Going To Explode

Excuse me while I take the moral high ground for a moment.

I have never been one to name and shame other agencies, I don’t agree with it. In fact, I often mention other agencies in a positive light and there are plenty that I admire.

Often I have found myself in the situation where...

Written on 10.02.09 by Andy Shield

Send Us Your Hats

I was considering the title of “hats off to Red Bullet” but thought it a little contrived.

We need your help! Red Bullet are looking to collect an eclectic range of headwear for a new project. We are calling on all Milliners, hat enthusiasts and even hat/cap amateurs to send us...

Written on 05.02.09 by Andy Shield

Geeks And Porn

Back in its hay day, when the web was just geeks and porn, it was unclear as to how sharing information across a worldwide network could be much use to anyone – Lots of computers talking to each other, that’s boring isn’t it?

Well  that’s what most of us thought , but...

Written on 30.01.09 by Jim Ramsden

A Better Way To Bookmark

If you are like me and constantly bookmark pages you find useful for future reference then you will without a doubt find StumbleUpon a very handy tool!

Instead of adding pages to your favourites from within the browser, you can simply...

Written on 26.01.09 by Simon Wilson

Latest Events

It’s been an interesting start to 2009 and one with a public sector edge. Prior to the Christmas break we were fortunate enough to win two competitive public sector pitches.

The first, for the local authority, involves the development of a learning and development portal which will help...

Written on 26.01.09 by Andy Shield

Yellow Pages And Mother

I have long been a fan of the work of ad agency Mother. Recently I stumbled across a pitch video they used to win a campaign for Yellow Pages. The brief was “to create and deliver an emotionally engaging campaign that builds on the modern and relevant qualities of Yellow Pages”.

A...

Written on 22.01.09 by Andy Shield

The Spreadability Factor

I listened to a superb podcast recently provided by Anna Farmery of www.theengagingbrand.com. She interviewed a couple of marketeers from the States (Jimmy Vee and Travis Miller) and chatted about a concept they call “gravitational marketing”. Basically, they had an issue with many businesses...

Written on 22.01.09 by Andy Shield