News from The Goat Farm and opinion pieces by the team covering advertising, design, marketing, tech and more. Reckons: we have them!
Making design invisible
All I could think about was the design of his [Powerpoint] slide. It literally stopped me in my tracks. Derailed me. I don’t even know where the train went. Bad design can do that
True enough to believe: my ABC of online authenticity
In a world where many of us get a lot of our news from social media, True Enough to Believe has become the criteria for whether or not to share a story.
5 things I love about Apple’s Watch. And 5 I hate.
My reasons for buying Apple’s Watch (which, as far as I can tell, they don’t call the Apple Watch and certainly never the iWatch) don’t run particularly deep.
The company you keep: ads and your brand
Even though it only lasted two weeks, I learned a lot in my first job in advertising.
A Private Word
Confidentiality comes in more than one flavour. Here’s my take on some of the most popular ones.