Pow! Leeds Creative Agency Magpie Are Behind The Mask Of A Super New Greener Travel Campaign
After a week of Batman-esque signals being projected onto buildings in Newcastle the mystery has finally been revealed. No Car Superstar is a new campaign launched across Newcastle and Northumbria Universities with the aim of reducing students’ dependency on cars. Commissioned by Northumbria Students’ Union, Leeds-based creative marketing agency Magpie worked alongside the Environmental … Read more
Boy Friday’s Diary Blog
After nervously finding the offices above The Faversham pub 10 minutes late, Ged greeted me and I was introduced to the rest of the team, Becky and Alex. Straight away, offered a cup of tea. I panicked and declined, even though my mouth was as dry as Ghandi’s flip-flop and tea would have been perfect. … Read more
Happy Movember!
Happy Movember from Magpie! Yes, yes, we know it’s too early to start boasting about tashes. But the kind folk at Ideasbynet have sent us all these cool ‘mo’ mugs that Becky, Alex and Ged have modelled.
Students: valued members of society?
Students… from The Young Ones to current TV shows such as Fresh Meat, they have been portrayed in many ways over the years and almost everyone has an opinion on them. From lazy, to fickle, from geeks to drunks, naïve to trouble, one thing is for sure; they give cause to a lot of debate … Read more
Opinion: Crowdsourcing
It’s been the buzz-word of the marketing world for a few years now, a bit like ‘flash-mob’ was before that. You can just imagine advertising creatives saying “yes, let’s do some crowdsourcing, that’s cool at the moment”. T-Mobile will no doubt be jumping on the bandwagon soon. But what does crowdsourcing actually mean? “Crowdsourcing is … Read more















