Ship’s log.

The Albion blog. This is where we talk about our news, our people, and what we’ve been working on. It’s more for the PR-ish side of things, so if you’re looking for the sillier, funnier side of Albion, you’ll want our Twitter and Pinterest.

Albion named on Wired’s Silicon Roundabout

Monday 22nd February 2010
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Sometimes advertising delivers one of those Really Proud Moments. Really Proud Moments usually include: - Your mum seeing some of your work. - Your mum seeing some of your work and understanding it. - Your... read more

Choice Cuts

Thursday 18th February 2010
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A few months ago it was realized that the walls here at Albion were a tad bare, so the management saw fit to get the team to design and paint a mural on the kitchen... read more

How Albion made ‘shoreditch high street’ the top trending topic on Twitter – by accident

Friday 5th February 2010
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At approximately 5.41pm on Wednesday afternoon, we made history… Well, Albion history at least. We created our first trending topic on Twitter, from a single photograph taken on Shoreditch High Street, by one of our... read more

Digital Democracy

Friday 5th February 2010
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What do Apps have to do with Affairs of State? When are Memes a Political Matter? Whenever we plan our Albion Society events (where we provide the speakers and the big themes and the breakfast... read more

Albion at the M-Football conference

Wednesday 27th January 2010
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Last week we were at the Emirates Stadium with two of our clients from Betfair at the M-Football conference, a day of speeches and presentations on mobile’s potential as a media platform which adds to... read more

giffgaff Tool Hire is spreading

Wednesday 20th January 2010
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This week it was exciting to see Contagious magazine reprise their September coverage of the giffgaff launch with another great article on their website. This time it was focused on the great user generated content... read more

Skype Magic

Monday 11th January 2010
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Skype and CNN sitting in a tree… Skype and CNN and formed an amazing deal. The sponsorship of a major new programme called Connect The World. You can watch a clip here. CNN wanted to... read more

The last Albion Society – 2009

Thursday 10th December 2009
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The last Albion Society of 2009 took place yesterday at Patisserie Valerie, Spitalfields. George Magnus a Senior Economic adviser at UBS and someone who is widely credited with being one of the first economists to... read more

The Christmas Farm

Friday 4th December 2009
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The Turkeyoff began on Thursday afternoon when we launched www.turkeyoff.com to help our friends Michael and Phil at the Christmas Farm. They are newbies at the farm and have grown attached to two of their... read more

Lily’s Kitchen in D&AD

Tuesday 1st December 2009
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Yes it’s been a busy few weeks for Lily’s Kitchen. Getting in 3 books in 3 weeks. But we just received confirmation (The book finally arrived on our desk) and it’s true. Lily’s Kitchen made... read more