Sep 9, 2015

#SpikesAsia Twitter highlights: Day one

SPIKES ASIA - As it does for everything on earth, Twitter provided simultaneous doses of the sublime and the ridiculous under the #SpikesAsia hashtag. Here are some of the tweets we faved during Day 1.

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You can read all our coverage of Spikes Asia 2015 here. And please follow not only @CampaignAsia but also our editors/reporters (and bosses) on the ground in Singapore:

@kahani (Emily Tan)
@dblecken (David Blecken)
@AdrianPeterTse (Adrian Tse)
@Byravee (Byravee Iyer)
@garyscattergood (Gary Scattergood)
@gabeygoh (Gabey Goh)
@atifasilk (Atifa Silk)

Let's do this thing

Are you here yet? #spikesasia pic.twitter.com/tj1tQgY8qw
— Atifa Silk (@atifasilk) September 9, 2015

Are you ready? #OgilvySpikes #SpikesAsia pic.twitter.com/02n4i1UH4o
— Social@Ogilvy (@SocialOgilvy) September 9, 2015

Quotable moments

David Mayo: The agency of the future is one that listens to young folk and old dogs can learn new tricks #SpikesAsia
— Bates CHI&Partners (@bateschi) September 9, 2015

Many of the film entries in Spikes this year can be classified as 'jerkers'. No tear(s). #Spikes2015 #SpikesAsia
— Bobby Pawar (@FRIEDFOODBRAIN) September 8, 2015

Consumer to brands - our research showed they're just not that into you: Alastair Leathwood @tns_global #spikesasia pic.twitter.com/FYHSoDFPpm
— JWT Asia Pacific (@JWTAsiaPacific) September 9, 2015

A talented Youtuber Gursimran Khamba from @AllIndiaBakchod at #SpikesAsia! #OgilvySpikes pic.twitter.com/3GnbADrJTx
— Social@Ogilvy (@SocialOgilvy) September 9, 2015

.@MDLZ's Karen Adam talks #talent. Be a #magnet for talent by increasing the individual's market values. #SpikesAsia pic.twitter.com/iNiyhJW5zg
— Jacqueline McDonald (@JacquiMcDonald_) September 9, 2015

If we start to play with art and science we can do amazing things - Fergus O'Hare, Facebook #spikesasia @CampaignAsia
— Byravee Iyer (@Byravee) September 9, 2015

Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Vincent Laforet #OgilvySpikes #SpikesAsia @SpikesAsia pic.twitter.com/96MuLAsyfe
— Social@Ogilvy (@SocialOgilvy) September 9, 2015

But young asia has started to turn against bling bling - Arthur tsang @BBDOWorldwide @CampaignAsia #SpikesAsia pic.twitter.com/SD7YV7g0rm
— Emily Tan (@kahani) September 9, 2015

What will innovation in tech mean for advertising in 2020? Write on the TechTalks wall @ #SpikesAsia to win @OMG_APAC pic.twitter.com/Vu0tZzToxW
— Spikes Asia (@SpikesAsia) September 9, 2015

Scene and seen

The @instagram booth at #SpikesAsia is proving pretty popular! pic.twitter.com/cfK2FFgwFf
— Gabey Goh (@gabeygoh) September 9, 2015

Getting high at @instagram 's booth as official partner of #SpikesAsia. I wish I could do this at the office! https://t.co/pSdAqTOCOF
— devera faridz (@dazzlingdevera) September 9, 2015

Check out the #SpikesAsia @MullenLoweGroup tote, proudly supporting the @SGRedCross pic.twitter.com/o342o3YAmR
— Spikes Asia (@SpikesAsia) September 9, 2015

Selfie with Pepper, the #robot #SpikesAsia #Singapore by raycarbonell pic.twitter.com/RzwYuq5g8p
— Shahin Ghasemi (@shahingh) September 9, 2015

I hugged Pepper at #SpikesAsia! Have you? #RobotLove pic.twitter.com/1abEHkTQZ8
— Gabey Goh (@gabeygoh) September 9, 2015

Jessalynn and Yukiko are all ready to take the 'silent stage' at #SpikesAsia this afternoon! pic.twitter.com/LT7Xk4jAHT
— FITCH (@FITCHdesign) September 9, 2015

And finally...

A Boris-based burn:

Nice try from @Fergybaby3 from @facebook at #SpikesAsia suggesting he looks like @TheBorisBecker pic.twitter.com/pyp4LnBsl8
— Matthew Marsh (@MatthewMarshHK) September 9, 2015

Is this a jobs conference?

On the hunt for an inspirational #copywriter who can craft #engaging stories! http://t.co/5rrZuO1oFD #SpikesAsia pic.twitter.com/r5Qf0XwdZm
— AspireAsia (@AspireAsia) September 9, 2015

Is this a review of research findings, or a bored person looking around the room: