We first began working with the Swedish start-up Flic nearly two years ago when they launched the world's first portable smart button, technology that allows users to program three functions (from a choice of 60) into each button. By simply clicking, double clicking or holding the Flic button a chosen function on your smart-phone is activated - for example calling a cab, … [Read more...]
Thrills and spills in Brazil – one man and his bike
We’re branching out and working for the first time with an adventurous and brave travel entrepreneur. Ryan Pyle, who describes himself as a road-warrior and gentleman explorer, has already conquered both India and China on his motorcycle - and in doing so earned himself a Guinness World Record. Undaunted, he's now travelled 10,000 miles solo across Brazil. It's not a journey … [Read more...]
BlocNet
BlocNet approached us to help raise their profile in one of the murkiest business sectors in the UK – managing leasehold property. Leveraging their transparency and honesty, we successfully positioned them as 'the people's champion' ... an independent and trustworthy company that was willing to talk about the dodgy practices that were commonly used by their rivals. In doing … [Read more...]
Manything grows user numbers
Oxfordshire-based start-up Manything approached us with a simple goal – to generate publicity for the launch of their new video monitoring app. We quickly got into gear with a feature in Forbes, coverage that immediately lifted the number of downloads. Further stories appeared across a wide variety of national newspapers and influential tech sites including the Sunday Times, … [Read more...]
PeoplePerHour
We began working with PeoplePerHour in its early start-up days – now the online service that allows freelance workers to bid for contracts offered by businesses is a household name. Key pieces of media coverage included an appearance on Bloomberg TV and stories in the Financial Times, the Daily Telegraph, the Mail On Sunday, the Sunday Times, the Daily Mail, The Guardian, the … [Read more...]
Captive Media
As producers of the world's first urine-controlled video game, Captive Media has an unusual story to tell. Granting an exclusive preview to the BBC tech program 'Click' ensured the story went viral. The start-up’s website attracted 1,000,000 clicks in four weeks and featured on TV programmes in all five continents. We also successfully steered them through the choppy waters of … [Read more...]
