Izzy Ashton

Deputy Editor, BITE Creativebrief

About

Izzy is the Deputy Editor of BITE, Creativebrief’s daily insight into global marketing trends and the cultural movements driving them. She keeps abreast of the latest communication, technology and consumer news, and is responsible for conducting interviews with key agency strategists and creatives to gain insight into the most innovative global campaigns.


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Fuel Your Imagination

Woodism reminds us to celebrate everyday little moments of joy

By Izzy Ashton

The Woodism prints shine a light on the unique beauty of neurodiverse thinking, demonstrating the power of difference and the importance of focusing on small moments of love in amongst life’s challenges.

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Hot Pick

Starling Bank celebrates the passion and ambition of SME business owners

By Izzy Ashton

By celebrating the ambition and passion of SME business owners, the bank shows a level of empathy that is often missing from financial advertising.

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Thought Leadership

How can brands thrive in the age of Amazon

By Izzy Ashton

While Amazon might be impossible to compete with, what it can’t do is specialise in everything. A series of SEO experts examined how brands can be successful in a new world of search.

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Hot Pick

TENA challenges perceptions of ageing and incontinence

By Izzy Ashton

‘#Ageless’ wants to encourage more open and empowering conversations about female self-image by posing the question, ‘Our bodies change. But why should we?’

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Fuel Your Imagination

Argos enlists a parkour delivery service for the new Samsung phone

By Izzy Ashton

To celebrate the release of the new Samsung Galaxy S20 5G, Argos gave customers the chance to have their new handsets delivered by parkour runners.

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Fuel Your Imagination

SheSays invites people to #SpamForEquality for IWD 2020

By Izzy Ashton

As part of IWD 2020, SheSays have launched #SpamForEquality, campaigning for equalparentalleave.com, inviting CEOs to pledge to review their paid parental leave policies by International Women’s Day 2021.

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Hot Pick

Department for Transport asks for empathy to make transport more inclusive

By Izzy Ashton

'It's Everyone's Journey' is the Department for Transport’s drive to creating a more inclusive transport system for passengers with disabilities, particularly those with non-visible impairments.

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Thought Leadership

“We cannot let one person be the voice; all of us have to contribute”: Ogilvy tackles unconscious bias for IWD 2020

By Izzy Ashton

Ogilvy's IWD 2020 event set out to explore unconscious bias, what it is, where it materialises and the practical steps individuals and businesses can take to reduce its presence and impact.

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Thought Leadership

“Turbulence makes you resilient”: Gabby Logan MBE on the cultural power of women’s sport

By Izzy Ashton

The sports presenter opened up about new narratives in women sport, the power of being yourself and the importance of participation.

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Hot Pick

Eurostar reminds us that ‘you see more when you don’t fly’

By Izzy Ashton

Eurostar is inviting its customers to fully engage with an experience and to be more sustainable in the process. Train travel, the brand believes, might have been the past’s choice of transport, but it should also be the future’s too.

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Hot Pick

Solace Women’s Aid & Twitter reveal the hidden side to domestic abuse

By Izzy Ashton

Solace Women's Aid's campaign is an example of a social media platform using their tools for good, to increase awareness and encourage people to remember that there is always a story behind the selfie.

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Fuel Your Imagination

Girls, Girls, Girls go viral by taking down the patriarchy

By Izzy Ashton

'Be a Lady They Said' is a raw, powerful and so very true depiction of half of the world’s population’s lived experience, a fierce demonstration of female resilience when it comes to dismantling modern cultural gender norms.

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Voices

Wunderman Thompson invites staff to write “letters from the heart”

By Izzy Ashton

As part of an initiative to celebrate LGBT+ History Month, Wunderman Thompson asked staff to write poems, “letters from the heart”, on what LGBTQIA+ means to them.

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Thought Leadership

Getty Images unveils the forces driving visual conversation

By Izzy Ashton

As Getty Images celebrates its 25th anniversary, the company is focusing on helping brands navigate an ever-crowded visual landscape, through the power of visual language and storytelling.

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Hot Pick

Tesco says it’s ‘about bloody time’ for inclusively toned plasters

By Izzy Ashton

A product like Tesco's plasters in three skin tones demonstrates the power that can come from listening to a community and understanding their everyday lived experience.

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