Emerson Povey

The trans rights stitch-up: How the government plans to silence parliamentary debate on the most far-reaching restriction of minority rights in our lifetime open.substack.com/pub/iandunt/...

Think Buffy’s ‘Once More With Feeling’ meets Shaun of the Dead and Zombieland…

Anna and the Apocalypse (2017) Festive zombie horror high school musical comedy. Singing friends fight the undead.

PSA: Anna & The Apocalypse is the Christmas musical-zombie-comedy-horror you didn’t know you needed in your life. But you do and it’s on C4 for the next few weeks

www.channel4.com/programmes/a...

All! The! Time!

“We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website”. Thank you, @theonion.com

What a silver lining to the rest of US politics/reporting.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c30p1p0j0ddo

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CPMs on #PaidSocial are already soaring ahead of black Friday. If you're in an in-house #CharityMarketer with only one dataset to look at - you're not going mad!
If ROI is becoming cost prohibitive think about December instead - surprisingly, ROI for individual giving campaigns can improve in Dec.

Scattered thoughts on the worst of all days It's happened. We're screwed. Here's what comes next.

So @iandunt.bsky.social has articulated better than most people I’ve read about what to do following The News™️ open.substack.com/pub/iandunt/...
(Yes, it’s taken me a day before I could really face any reporting and commentary about it)

YouTube video by Age UK Let's change how we age | Extended | Age UK TV advert

Really like this repositioning from Age UK. The original rebrand had huge aspiration to change the way we all think about ageing, and brings it out from some dark ‘campaigning’ corner. And it does it in a way that feels true to the brand and its supporters.

You can never capitulate enough

Budget 2024: Take stock, catch a breath OK so what the hell just happened here.

Two days since Budget. What do we know?
➖Reeves deserves credit for funding departments according to need, not popularity
➖ The Tory inheritance is so appallingly bad that major investment merely keeps things afloat.
➖ Bond market reaction pretty grim
tinyurl.com/bdv795fv

So it feels, having lurked for a while on here and threads, that charity/digital people are congregating here.

So hi. I’ve neglected ‘tweeting’ (what is it now?) for an age, but am gonna try to get on it again and share what’s catching my eye in digital, marketing, fundraising and so on.