Archive for the ‘Remarkable’ Category

June 29, 2009 0

Inspiration board

By admin in Brand new heroes, Logos, Marketing, Personal, Remarkable, Spotting, Uncategorized

About 2 years ago I was so fed up with not being able to find a nice piece of ‘art’  for my study, I decided to make one myself. Not so much a Van Gogh as it is an inspiration board, containing visuals on the things surrounding me, inspiring me.
A lot can change in these [...]

April 27, 2009 0

Zuidas Run 2009: despite the rain the start of a tradition

By admin in Advertising, Branding, Brands, Personal, Remarkable, Spotting, Uncategorized

**This is a repost of Accenture BlogPodium. Full disclosure: I work for Accenture, driving force behind the Zuidas Run**
We had a few beautiful weeks in Amsterdam. Clear blue sky, sun and, consequently, full terraces across town. So you’re organizing the Zuidas Run and dotting the ‘i’s these warm days and naturally think, if only…….

April 22, 2009 0

Zuidas Run – Only a few days left

By admin in Onderweg, Personal, Personal branding, Remarkable, Spotting

6KM in 28 minutes….a PB. Satisfied and done for tonight.

April 7, 2009 2

Good morning Paris

By admin in Remarkable

What a great view from my room in the La Fayette Concorde Hotel in Paris, doing Core Manager training of Accenture. In the back – the Sacre Coeur.

March 31, 2009 0

Casale Media: old habits die hard

By admin in Advertising, Brand new brands, Open branding, Remarkable, Spotting

I received an interesting newletter yesterday from iMedia Connection. The subject 10 ways to boost the value of your corporate blog naturally had some strong conversion power over me.
Opening it shows a contraproductive banner for Casale media. At least, for me.

I always thought they were quite on top of things, with various media innovations and [...]

June 25, 2008 1

Nike: Just do it again

By jortpossel in Marketing, Remarkable, Spotting, Visual identity, Visual support

They did it again. Why is it always the usual suspects that surprise with stunning ads, powerful artwork and messaging loaded with stopping power? Why do I not throw this email away immediately? Not because I like running so much, trust me.
The latest from Nike Running. Powerrrrrrrful.

June 25, 2008 0

Remarkable windmill

By jortpossel in Remarkable

A beautiful windmill in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel (next to Amsterdam). Why not make something remarkable out of it when it’s in pain….

June 23, 2008 0

Goedkoop hoeft niet dom te zijn

By jortpossel in Advertising, Marketing, Onderweg, Remarkable

Dit kwam ik tegen in etalage in Montrose, Schotland. Een mooi voorbeeld van opmaken, opmaken en niet nadenken. De adverteerder doet zo zijn best te laten zien dat er wel 6 mensen in dit bed passen dat ze de realiteit uit het oog verliest. Wie spiegelt met deze bijzondere bevolkers van het bad? Wie hoort [...]

June 23, 2008 0

Molen met pleister

By jortpossel in Onderweg, Remarkable

Prachtige molen in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel. Die geef je een plijster als ‘ie pijn heeft.