Matt Holt

Dad, husband, sport nut. Chief Strategy Officer, connecting the dots @Digitas_UK. Rodney Trotter lookalike too, apparently. 🤔 Views own etc

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

Latest piece on @campaignmag about the nuance required for future conversations about marketing effectiveness.

[Campaign @Campaignmag]

Is your strategy effective or commercially successful? @MattSocial @Digitas_UK https://t.co/9YXVOZPHZz

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

It’s been a blast Twitter but X is not a
platform I want to be part of.

See ya.

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

@SaraBarqawi @LuckyGenerals So good!!

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

Commercial thinkers of the world. Please fill out this survey to help the @APGLondon understand skills and gaps. Then fill those gaps with awesome training and talks. Thanks!

[APG @APGLondon]

Which skills do you think strategists need now, and what is going to be most important in the future? Have your say in the international APG Strategy Skills Survey. https://t.co/50KJwQFCDK

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

@Whatleydude @Digitas_UK She’s the best JW x

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@Whatleydude @marshallmanson I hope @marshallmanson is well? Been far too long! Beer soon with @Whatleydude?

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

@APGLondon Ahh so kind. Again thanks for having me!

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

Well that was fun! Thanks for having me @APGLondon and I hope everyone who came got something out of it

[APG @APGLondon]

It's tonight! A few tickets left, so grab yours while you can. @MattSocial is brilliant at this stuff and goes out of his way to make it immediately useful to strats

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

I’m really looking forward to this @APGLondon session tomorrow. I hope it’ll be useful. I will be sharing some of the critical thinking tips, tricks and techniques that I’ve learned over the years, to help you become a more effective thinker.

🧠 🧠 🧠

https://t.co/fG9vRybI8t

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

EAT TURNIPS

https://t.co/KTvrjOYFjQ

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@rich_kirk @Zenith_Media_UK @emc_uk @ArvindHickman Big news! Many congrats Rich

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

@markhadfield Congrats Mark. All the best for the new (ad)venture

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

Just as there is a way to start a relationship and a way to cultivate a relationship there is a way to end it too. I applaud their - no doubt - tough decision to decline to pitch

[Marketing Week @MarketingWeekEd]

John Lewis Partnership to review ad strategy with search for new creative agency.

Creative agency Adam&eveDDB has rejected the opportunity to repitch, having been a driving force behind the retailer’s iconic Christmas ad campaigns for over a decade.

https://t.co/s4taJJ0Fqn

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

As a language geek I love this

[Adam Sharp @AdamCSharp]

This is a thread of new / slang words, from different languages, that were coined for the modern world. I’ll start with this one…

Egérmozi (Hungarian) = watching films or shows on a phone (literally ‘mouse cinema’)

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

@adliterate Hello little Idris. Welcome to the world! Congrats to you - hope mum ok x

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

@JDBoodt So so good

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

This adds to the greatness of the greatest of all time. He just kept getting up and going again.

[Tancredi Palmeri @tancredipalmeri]

109 seconds of the all kind of fouling Pelé had to endure and survive.

Mind:
NOT A SINGLE CARD, not a single, was shown for any of this killing tackles.

Simply cause booking didn’t exist yet.

And in spite of this, Pelé was able to do all that he did

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

💥 💥 💥 💥 💥 💥 💥 💥

2 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze at the @DMA_UK awards last night!

So proud of the client and agency teams who did the work, showcasing a brilliant breadth of expertise across digital product, customer engagement, brand experience and integrated comms x

[DMA UK @DMA_UK]

A well-deserved GOLD for @Digitas_UK and @MDLZ in our Entertainment, Music and Publishing category.

Campaign name: Press Play with OREO – Mixtapes

#GoFurther #dmaawards

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

@rafeblandford So good! Brilliant work

[Matt Holt @MattSocial]

Critical thinking is the latest instalment of my ‘how to future proof your thinking’ series, after thinking broad & problem solving.

Thank you @Campaignmag for having me.

Oh and if you’re interesting in learning more then there will be an @APGLondon event in the New Year.

[Digitas UK @Digitas_UK]

Why is it critical that we all get better at critical thinking? @MattSocial, our Chief Strategy Officer, chats to @Campaignmag about jumping to conclusions and how to become better at critical thinking: https://t.co/aTmkVbvETM
#DigitasUK #FutureReady #Criticalthinking #Strategy

[Campaign @Campaignmag]

Jumping to the wrong conclusions: why it’s critical we all get better at critical thinking https://t.co/Sg0HCbTPni