Help a freelancer. I desperately need to get some more work in. Podcast Production or simply audio editing I don’t mind. I’d be very grateful for any leads anyone has. Thanks.

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

Aug 5

💭How can we mitigate bias in algorithms? 💭 Grab your tickets to this

@DataIdols

event, where

@henriknordmark

, Director of Science, Data and Innovation at

@prfsn

will discuss possible solutions to prevent algorithm bias:

events.dataidols.com

Data Idols Summer School

A talk by Henrik Nordmark & Leila Seith Hassan

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

Aug 2

How does Digitas use Tech for Good to get Future Ready? Our Chief Product Officer,

@rafeblandford

chatted to our partner Optimizely on their Podcast about how Digitas uses tech for good.

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

Jul 26

We launched a free CV anonymisation software, Anon CV, which tackles unconscious bias in recruitment👏! Read more in

@TheDrumNetwork

and find out why we made the Anon CV Tool free and available for everyone to use: lnkd.in/eidf8yMm #DigitasUK #FutureReady

thedrum.com

Here’s why Digitas made its anonymous CV tool free for rivals

After developing its own CV anonymization tool to weed out bias in recruitment, Digitas quickly saved over 500 hours in the drawn out recruitment process. It's now made the tech free to use for any...

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🌈 PlatformGSK & GSK

: Promise, Peril & Payoff – Recovering the year to deliver & £20m in integrated Search (#seo #ppc) are the takers of the trophy for BEST USE OF SEARCH – HEALTH (large) at the #GlobalSearchAwards

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makes proprietary CV anonymisation tool available to recruiters free of charge. hubs.la/Q01hmlXp0

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

Jul 22

Today marks the launch of our free CV anonymisation software, Anon CV, which tackles unconscious bias in recruitment! 👏 We created a smart tool to eradicate unconscious bias from the recruitment process by stripping out personal details from CVs.

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@Digitas_UK

Jun 16

In celebration of Pride month, our DE&I Champions have introduced The Proud Series – with weekly events hosted by our very own Unicorns🦄. It's a chance for members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community to come together, showcasing hobbies and interests that we’re proud to share.

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@Digitas_UK

Jun 16

Last Wednesday, our brilliant DE&I partner,

@BA_Group_

gave a session at the agency to talk about the fantastic work we’ve been doing together. #DigitasUK #FutureReady #DEI #Pride

“The Metaverse does not exist*” says

@Whatleydude

at BIMA Beat (*in the way many many people are talking about it). Also a nice reminder that Second Life still has 200k active users.

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James Whatley

@Whatleydude

May 25

Hightailing it back to London from Bristol to the BIMA BEAT THE METAVERSE (with a stick) event. Hopefully, see some of you there? I might have... eh... a lot to say.

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@BIMA

· May 5

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Join @Whatleydude & Dr Vanja Garaj, for #BIMABeat | The Metaverse event! They will explore everything about the #Metaverse movement in the UK #Digital Space. Don't miss out on all the important insights! Book here: bima.co.uk/events/bima-be @AgencyDiva @Bruneluni

Sasha Jihang from

giving an introduction to XR (AR/VR/MR) at BIMA Beat Metaverse event.

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

May 23

Our Chief Product Officer,

@rafeblandford

, joined the latest🎮Gaming Deep Dive discussion by

@TheDrumNetwork

, sharing his expertise around the marketing opportunities in the gaming industry 👉:thedrum.com/news/2022/05/1 #DigitasUK #FutureReady #Gaming #Marketing

thedrum.com

Massively multiplayer: why gamers are the ultimate marketing opportunity

All this week on The Drum we've been running our Gaming Deep Dive. Powered by the insights of the gamers among The Drum's journalists and The Drum Network's experts, we've been taking a look at the...

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@Digitas_UK

May 18

Are you interested in learning more about what the metaverse will mean for the wider world? We will be hosting the next

@BIMA

Beat on the Metaverse at the agency next Wednesday (25th May) at 6 pm! Sign up here:

eventbrite.co.uk

BIMA Beat | The Metaverse

An evening designed to explore how the UK's Creative Industry can engage with the metaverse and what it will mean for the wider world.

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

May 6

In a world of almost 10,000 martech tools, how can brands keep up and navigate through all these available tools? Our Technical Director,

@kerrydawes98

, chats to

@TheDrum

about the three takeaways from this year’s martech day report and what your business should be doing next.

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Campaign

@Campaignmag

May 2

The Work – Nivea Men, "Strength in numbers" by

@Digitas_UK

campaignlive.co.uk

Nivea Men "Strength in numbers" by Digitas UK

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@Digitas_UK

Apr 29

We have developed a platform that helps men reach out and open up through simple, accessible mental fitness check-ins. As of today, the platform is available for all men and boys at any time. #DigitasUK #FutureReady #NIVEAMEN

nivea.co.uk

Strength in numbers

It’s not easy talking about our feelings. But the more often we do, the stronger we become. Stronger friends. Stronger fathers. Stronger partners. Stronger teammates. So together with the charity...

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@Digitas_UK

Apr 28

Read the full article here: pressgazette.co.uk/data-experts-t #DigitasUK #FutureReady #ThirdPartyData #Data

pressgazette.co.uk

Third-party cookies: Marketing experts offer their alternative strategies

In part II of our deep-dive into a future without third-party cookies, we talk to more authorities on data about their third-party cookie solutions

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

Apr 28

How to make the most of consumers’ data as third-party cookies fade out? Our Technical Director

@kerrydawes98

chats to

@pressgazette

, “The focus is to grow and know more about your audiences. But to do that you must ensure there is a robust value exchange”.

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James Whatley

@Whatleydude

Apr 22

Read the full article here:

pressgazette.co.uk

Metaverse opportunities for publishers: Next revolution or waste of money?

Metaverse opportunities for publishers: News brands have been advised to 'dip your toes in' to 3D virtual worlds - but is it a waste of money?

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

Apr 21

Announcement📢: We’ve been named in six shortlists at the 2022

@Campaignmag

Tech Awards!🎉, rewarding talent and recognising excellence. Find the full shortlist here 👉: campaignlive.co.uk/article/unit9- Well done to everyone involved! 👏 #DigitasUK #FutureReady #CampaignMagazine

campaignlive.co.uk

Unit9 tops Campaign Tech Awards shortlist

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

Apr 20

Remember those good old Mixtapes? We created an online/offline connected packaging experience for

@OreoUKi

🍪 that celebrates the nostalgia and joy in sharing music, and we’re excited to announce that we’ve been awarded as a finalist in the 2022

@ClioAwards

🏆.

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Replying to

You might like to ‘meet’ these ladies … two years ago at the start of lockdown I decided to pick some of my favourite interviews with

@bletchleypark

Veterans

audioboom.com

Intelligence Insight No. 001

An Audioboom post by Bletchley Park

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VOTE FOR DIGITAS IN

! 🏆Awards that represent the very best of digital creativity worldwide. We are nominated with our “Press Play To Win” campaign for 🍪

@OreoUki

and we would love your vote: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/ #DigitasUK #FutureReady #WebbyAwards2022

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

Apr 5

Announcement 📢: We have been named in three shortlists at the 2022

@eusearchawards

, celebrating the very best companies and people working in PPC, SEO, and Content Marketing in Europe! europeansearchawards.com/2022-shortlist/ #DigitasUK #FutureReady #EUSearchAwards

europeansearchawards.com

2022 Shortlist - European Search Awards

Congratulations to our 2022 #EuSearchAwards finalists! Take a look to see who made the prestigious 2022 shortlist.

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@Digitas_UK

Apr 12

How do you develop meaningful marketing measurement approaches 💡? Our Strategy Director, Carlos Rodrigues, will be speaking at

@DMA_UK

on Thursday, 28 April, at the launch event of the DMA second annual Meaningful Marketing Measurement report. #DigitasUK #FutureReady #DMAEvents

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@Digitas_UK

Mar 24

Is B2B collapsing into B2C?

@TheDrum

asked our Chief Product Officer,

@RafeBlandford

, about his thoughts on the two disciplines. “There’s been a technology acceleration in data science and greater use of mobile and web, and people’s expectations have been set by that.”

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@Digitas_UK

Mar 22

How can data be used to build trustworthy, ethical, and inclusive organisations 💡? Our Head of Data Science and Analytics, Leila Seith Hassan, will be speaking at

@DMA_UK

's #Data2022 this Friday.

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Justin Cohen

@ivabiggun71

Mar 20

What an absolute legend to finish off season 2 with. Thanks

@nirave

for coming on.

@AdrianGHughes

and I are so grateful that you gave up some of your time to come on #NokiaChronicles

Nirave Gondhia [Valnet, XDA Developers, Android Authority, Pocketnow, Mobile Nations] by Nokia...

Nirave Gondhia joins us on this week's episode of the Nokia Chronicles. We dive deep into his favourite personal memories of Nokia - the devices, the events, the comradery, and the career springboard...

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Justin Cohen

@ivabiggun71

Mar 12

The knowledge and intellect that David Wood has, is off the charts. If you loved Symbian or had a Psion, give this a listen

David Wood [Symbian, Psion, Delta Wisdom] by Nokia Chronicles

This week we are joined by David Wood, the co-founder of Symbian. A man with quite the history when it comes to mobile computing, and the heart and soul behind the operating system that found it's...

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Campaign

@Campaignmag

Feb 22

The Campaign's UK #agencyoftheyear winner for ‘Head of Agency - Digital’ is Dani Bassil. Congratulations!

@Digitas_UK

@dannibass

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@Digitas_UK

Feb 11

Could brands bought and sold in the metaverse replace traditional advertising? Our Chief Media Officer, Andrew Mason, said: “Traditional communications will still have a meaningful role in the metaverse. Digital alone is not sufficient, and the combination will be powerful.”

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Welcome aboard

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· Feb 4

Norwegian Cruise Line sets sail with @Digitas as global media AOR @Digitas_UK buff.ly/3J8cG1T

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James Whatley

@Whatleydude

Feb 1

Fun evening. Chatting with a scammer on Facebook pretending to be

@rafeblandford

. Some highlights:

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Digitas UK

@Digitas_UK

Feb 1

Ever asked yourself: How do I start out in Data Science? 💡 Find out more about Mikel's journey on how he started as an apprentice within the Digitas Data Science team, leading to his current position as Junior Data Scientist. #Digitas #DataScience

This was a fun podcast to record. Scratching the surface on a deep topic!

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@TheDrum

· Jan 17

Creating new spaces for #creatives: this #metaverse deepdive podcast asks what the metaverse offers for marketers

Listen below:

thedrum.com/news/2022/01/1

Rafe Blandford

@rafeblandford

Dec 27, 2021

10+ years of 361 podcasting and my colleagues still think the one where we explored on demand services was the best episode. Thanks

and

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episode!

Happy Christmas! The team gather at the (definitely real) Blandford Manor for the annual drinks party and a look back over 10 years of 361 podcast. 361podcast.com/s20e11

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361 Podcast

@361podcast

Dec 27, 2021

🆕 episode! 🎅 Happy Christmas! The team gather at the (definitely real) Blandford Manor for the annual drinks party and a look back over 10 years of 361 podcast.

361podcast.com

361 Podcast: Christmas Special: 10 years of 361 Podcast [S20E11]

Happy Christmas! The team gather at the (definitely real) Blandford Manor for the annual drinks party and a look back over 10 years of 361 podcast.

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Daze & Orla

@DazeandOrla

Dec 8, 2021

We’ve been compiling something we’re currently calling the Student Bible. A list of process, ways into industry, helpful organisations, strategy - the lot! If you know anyone at the start of their creative journey, share this with them. Merry Christmas

docs.google.com

The Student Bible

HOW THE HELL DO I BECOME AN ADVERTISING CREATIVE?! Quick caveat: the following guide is from our own experience, as two London-based UK creatives. So it may well not apply to you if you’re in another...

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