As a marketer you may have used them to your advantage. As a citizen of the web you've probably been infuriated by them. Third-party cookies, a useful yet invasive and arguably abused feature of the web is now travelling...
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What is developer-first banking?
When you visit the Weavr website for the first time, you're greeted by an intriguing message; 'welcome to developer-first banking'.
What is 'developer-first banking'? I posed this question to my latest guest on...
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Interview with Paul Mills, CMO at Shaw & Co
For this week's interview I had the pleasure of speaking with Paul Mills, a CMO who started out as an anlytical chemist before embarking on a sector-hopping...
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Interview with FinTech Insights & Banco del Sol
How does the designer of a new banking service assess the market around them, understand the competition and deliver a class-leading new product?
Short of signing up for a...
Do you know what the smartest part of the iPod launch was in the early 2000s?
Sure, the capacity to hold hundreds of songs was amazing. Yes, the design looked like it had just fallen from a passing UFO. Absolutely,...
Alanis Morissette knows how to write a tune. In 1996 she released 'ironic', and whilst it's a solid slice of pop gold, it is lacking in irony.
Bad luck? It's got lots of that, like the old man who turned...
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Interview with Jasper Martens, CMO at PensionBee
Jasper Martens was part of a team of six people when he joined PensionBee in 2015. PensionBee is now a company of over 100 people with plush offices (albeit empty...
It's the most common reporting error I see.
Just this week, I was listening to a fantastic interview with the head of a marketing company. The interviewee had successfully engineered a marketing strategy that had delivered a bucket-load of business...
In 2018 Virgin Money (in the UK) was purchased by CYBG plc, the group that owns Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank. The group, now named Virgin Money UK plc will eventually operate under one unified banking brand; Virgin Money.
Disrupting...
Podcast interview with Peter Ramsey (Built for Mars)
UX in banking
If you haven't heard of Peter Ramsey (A.K.A the person behind Built for Mars) and his epic study into the user experience (UX) of banking, it really is time you...