We All Need Words

Branding without the blah.

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Tell the Prime Minister to cancel the new coal mine. Petition: https://t.co/EzfjOTF6Uy

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@nickparker Long since gone. They were only in the US.

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@rorysutherland If that’s the case why are the best restaurants, hotels etc in London (where more people use public transport than the rest of the UK)?

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@Paris2024 What a great idea!

[Reuben Binns @[email protected] @RDBinns]

The English department's IT team trying to explain the password policy to faculty in language they understand

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One of our clients is looking for good (and not corporate) freelance copywriters in the US and Germany. Can anyone recommend any? Ta.

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How we get our kicks on a Thursday afternoon.

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@Fendweller Doesn’t seem to be: https://t.co/KzC48ih0rP

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What Moses would see on Mount Sinai in 2020 if, erm, God was a management consultant. The C of E’s new vision (or something like one):

[Giles Fraser @giles_fraser]

This, it turns out, is the origin of the new-look C of E. From our new management consultants.

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@AdamMGrant @andre_spicer @HumanPeacocking @AdamGalinsky @emollick “Compensatory conspicuous communication”? (The findings sound spot-on but the paper seems to be “low status”...)

[Moose Allain Ꙭ @MooseAllain]

I feel strongly that the word zoology should be spelt zooology.

[Meghan O'Rourke meghanor.bsky.social @meghanor]

One of my favorite pieces of editorial guidance of all time, from the moving remembrances of John Homans at @NYMag:

"Take some fucking words out,” he shouted at a writer. “It’s like a fucking Victorian living room in there.”

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How to write on social. This thread is a good piece of writing. (Worth reading their other posts too. They’re consistently good at looking after their people and customers.)

[Hawksmoor @HawksmoorTweets]

In advance of this weekend (and our subsequent reopening on 9th at Borough) I thought it might be worth reintroducing you to the concept of a restaurant.

So. Restaurants. A thread.

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@asburyandasbury Ha, yep.

[Lionel Barber @lionelbarber]

Fatuous slogan full of sound meaning nothing. Get me rewrite.....#StayAlert #Covid_19

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@wisebartender @uglyhugh Hey Hugh (and thanks Paul), did you find a writer? We do wordy stuff for JKR, the agency who came up with Ugly’s brand. Here’s what we did for Hippeas: https://t.co/ekH4hYR4Rh.

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Many of the UK government’s bigger ‘nudge’ lines have been good so far. But these newer ones are starting to sound like an A/B test brainstormed in a focus group. In North Korea.

[Department of Health and Social Care @DHSCgovuk]

It's vital that your family continues to follow the rules.

Only leave your house for essentials, work, or to exercise.

#StayHomeSaveLives

[Kate isn't really here any more @katebevan]

No, Disney, that's not how hashtags work