Christian Biggins

Design, Technology, SEO, General Ramblings. Something for everybody.

Well, today I found out that I am no longer required at REA Group (realestate.com.au). It doesn’t come as a surprise but it is certainly not welcome.
I have a few things in the pipeline, but the most exciting is the partnership with Michael Little in Fliquid Studios which is a web application development company.
We [...]

I can’t help but link to this post about a Coca Cola marketing campaign that was .. well, just a little wrong on a few fronts.
Consumers:1 Coke: zero

While I always knew that there were homeless people in Sydney, I never really thought of that as poverty. When I was thinking about my topic for this Blog Action Day, I thought I would keep it close to home but I couldn’t work out if it was considered poverty. Of course it is. Where [...]

No comments for this one. Just a snort and a chuckle.
Ways to wrack up a monster legal bill

Wow, this blog post has a screen shot of an advertisement during a show. And I don’t mean the show went to an ad break, I mean the show was ‘paused’ by a guy walking on the screen to plug a new show.
While TV advertising in Australia is getting *really* bad, its not quite this [...]

So, the ANZ bank has advised that it will not fund the controversial Tasmanian pulp mill. What an amazing decision for them to make. I know that there was a lot of pressure on them from GetUp and Greenpeace but this is big!
So awesome, read the article here.

Good on her. If she gets sued, there’ll be a mass of donations to pay for it. Mine included. Thumbs up from me, Nadia. I love the shirt.
Read the article here

A kid smashes his dads built-to-order Ferrari F360. Anybody who has $400k to spare on a ferrari should be hunted down, or have his son run it into a pole. Thats funny. Linky.Reminds me of the Bentley dealership I walk past on the way to work that advertise their cars in the windows for between [...]