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.

A bit of fun with stock brands

Monday 17th October 2011
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During a dull moment, our Tom Pounder (@gutpap) came across the intriguing Stylate.com, a website for buying ‘stock brands’. The site sells company names – including the baffle-tastic ‘Striplet’, ‘MagicItem’ and ‘HelpTruck’ – with matching... read more

The story of Swearjar

Friday 14th October 2011
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On Sunday 14th August I got an email from Tim Malbon of Made by Many, the ace social web technology agency. They’d had a get together with Good for Nothing, the people who stage creative... read more

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Mason and Jason launch in the USA and UK!

Friday 7th October 2011
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Introducing Air New Zealand’s Mason & Jason, the truly inseparable sheep twins. Until now life has been pretty rough for Mason & Jason. They’ve never been able to fit into conventional airline seats, so they’ve... read more

Humanizing Data – The Albion Society – 22nd September.

Wednesday 28th September 2011
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Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Albion Society last week , we had a great time and hope you all took something away from it. If you couldn’t make it, never fear –... read more

Albion Cell – A next-generation digital sales agency…

Thursday 15th September 2011
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Last week saw the launch of our new digital sales arm – Albion Cell. We are very proud to announce that our founding client is Jetsetter who are part of the luxury Gilt Groupe. We are... read more

Albion hits the pages of The Telegraph

Tuesday 2nd August 2011
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We are chuffed to bits with today’s piece in the Telegraph. Check out the full article online here.read more

Introducing the Wongies!

Thursday 21st July 2011
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Introducing Betty, Earl and Joyce the brains behind Wonga.com! The campaign launched on Saturday 9th June and features the elderly trio (known as the Wongies) who demonstrate the ease of using Wonga.com. The campaign shows... read more

Final Shuttle Launch

Friday 8th July 2011
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The Space Shuttle just launched for the final time. Both an amazing and sad event. We watched it live from the Nasa website at Albion HQ. However at the same time The Sagan Series posted... read more

I hate dreaming

Thursday 30th June 2011
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Welcome those of you who, out of curiosity, have clicked the blog button or merely stumbled onto these pages expecting poignant insights into the world of marketing. Or some… Ha… Ha… crazy pictures of us doing... read more

To Scafell Pike and Beyond

Friday 17th June 2011
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Albion’s superhero team of 6 have left the agency and begun their three peaks journey, which will see them climb three of the tallest mountains in Britain in under 24 hours. I would like to... read more