Dave Trott
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September 4, 2021
Marketing:
Melt TV | Episode 133 | ZeeMELT 2021: History Is Not Bunk
Get ready to go #BackToTheFuture and magically connect a slice of history to the times we live in.
October 22, 2019
Advertising:
Shakespeare, Fogg and Trivago: In the same league
It's important to remember that you create for your audiences and not for critics
August 12, 2019
Marketing:
Zee Melt 2019 | Strategy is sacrifice
Creative guru Dave Trott helps demystify strategic thinking.
August 8, 2019
Advertising:
Zee MELT 2019 | Simple is art, complicated is stupid.
Dave Trott is all about creativity, and simplicity.
November 23, 2017
Advertising:
You Can’t Not Vote
In life we can’t avoid the consequences of our actions, or inactions. It’s an illusion that by avoiding choosing we can opt out.
September 12, 2017
Advertising:Videos
Dave Trott says “Simple Is Smart” at #ZeeMelt 2017
Nearly 90% of all advertising isn't noticed by the consumer. Dave Trott explains what's going wrong at Zee Melt 2017.
August 7, 2017
Advertising:
Dave Trott: “Reinterpret The Brief”
Reading through an inspiring story written by Arthur Scargill, I've come to understand the power of interpretation. Like the author says, we could either choose to interpret a situation or brief in a disempowering way or interpret it in an empowering way.
August 5, 2017
Advertising:
Dave Trott, “Advertising Isn’t Marketing Comms.”
One of the main problems with our business is language.People like to use long complicated words to describe simple things. This makes their job sound more impressive. Consequently, advertising isn’t called advertising anymore. Now it’s called ‘marketing comms’. Comms is short for communications.