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Belinda Vesey-Brown

  • Turning trash into art

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    In a very fitting promotion for a film about creative people who support clean and sustainable beaches, American ad agency BBDO SF, along with Barefoot Wine and the Surfrider Foundation, developed this inspiring and eye-catching billboard poster. As you will see from the video posted this mammoth piece of art was constructed using around 18,000…

  • The End of PowerPoint

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    A Swiss political party has started a crusade to ban the use of PowerPoint, and I must say, it’s about time! PowerPoint is an obsolete, out of date program that discourages creativity and puts us to sleep. I’ve heard many examples through feedback at events and conferences saying presentations were “death by powerpoint”… One has…

  • Brio Reads #1

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Welcome to what we hope will become a regular Friday fixture on Brio Daily – Brio Reads. Each day our team stumble upon the cool, quirky, inspirational and creative online. This is our opportunity to share those finds with you. Enjoy! This week the technology, creative and business worlds lost a true pioneer. Steve Jobs…

  • THIRD: Seven with another

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

      Tomorrow night (Friday)  will be the opening night for the third Seven with Another exhibition at Substation No 4. As with the previous exhibitions, seven creative types have been paired off with a contrasting and/or complimentary counterpart who is an expert in a different field. Each pair responds to a brief to come up…

  • get NAKED and get NOTICED

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Well I bet that got your attention! So does Carren Smith‘s presentations where she encourages you to “get naked and get noticed”… however literal you’d like to take it. Carren’s story will just blow your mind! Everyone was captivated as she shared her life challenges to date which were more than a person should have…

  • TEDspiration: Clay Shirky

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    The Brio team started Monday with this talk by Clay Shirky on Cognitive Surplus.   [briotube]http://www.youtube.com/v/qu7ZpWecIS8?[/briotube]

  • Beautiful Moleskines

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Moleskines, to me, are the epitome of what a trusted notebook should be – exceptional quality, well designed and aesthetically pleasing. Used by many for various creative endeavours the sketches in 50 Beautiful Moleskines are no exception. Yours in beautiful stationery, Justine.

  • What is Good Customer Service?

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Good customer service is all about bringing customers back, about sending them away happy – happy enough to pass positive feedback about your business along to others. It is the livelihood of all businesses. Good customer service must be provided to customers before, during and after a purchase or service. You can offer promotions and…

  • Kindle Fire vs. iPad – Who will win?

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Wow! It now really looks like the tablet wars are spicing up which is really exciting. Amazon will let loose the Kindle Fire their answer to the Apple iPad, in November this year.  Now what could be better on the Kindle Fire than on the iPad I hear you asking? Well… From what I can…