Bruno Amaral

246 posts

I am a Digital Strategist, divided between tech and creativity, working for the Lisbon Collective and teaching in the Masters Course of Communication and Digital Strategy at the Lisbon University, and first year Public Relations at the School of Communication and Media Studies.

When to pull a MacGyver
Week 36

The regular topic on my mind these last two weeks is how some details ammount for nothing towards a certain goal. And it’s not about the size of …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 12 September, 2023
Not the rule
Week 34

The right value in the right place People, content, and publics are like chess pieces, their value changes when they move. And spotify found out about this …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 25 August, 2023
How to make your own luck
Week 33

Sometimes life is just a bit too heavy. Long story short, I have Multiple Sclerosis, hence why https://gregory-ms.com/ is such a dear project to me. And …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 16 August, 2023
Knowledge management and robber barons
Week 32

Information is ammunition, data is the new gold. This is true since the time of Sun Tzu, and we still haven’t figured it out. A lot of time and money …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 15 August, 2023
PR isn't just about relationships and gurus aren't cool
Week 31

On my mind lately, Public Relations exists as a profession because organisations can’t be trusted to be ethical and responsible on their own. Psychology …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 2 August, 2023
Week 30

The people don't come because you grandiose motherfuckers don't play shit that they like. If you played the shit that they like, then people would come. …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 30 July, 2023
Tarot readings on TikTok and the tech Wizard of Oz
Week 29

I don’t know why, but lately I have been seeing Tarot readings using TikTok’s Live Video. While I tend to respect other’s beliefs, this one is something I …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 24 July, 2023
Everything is a network
Week 28

A graph, a process, a mind map or a collection of notes, everything can be seen as a network of sorts. I have been coming across the concept of network in …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 12 July, 2023
Week 27

AI is generating some interesting work but still isn’t able to understand the complex context required for effective communication. It may never do so in …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 2 July, 2023
Tools for branding and tools for the mind
Week 26

The unbiased and dispassionate approach can be the best thing an agency brings to a business or brand, as long as their method is solid and the results …

Bruno Amaral
Bruno Amaral
Posted on 28 June, 2023
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