There’s so many ways to promote something, but usually it’s something we pass by, like a poster, flick through – magazines, even throw away – leaflets. I rarely do come across a piece of promotional material that I keep. This is why I think using a calender cube as a promotional item is a great, […]
Stories are traditionally told with words and images in some cases. However a StoryCube allows you to not only do both, but also tell a story just using images on each face of the cube. I think this is a great way of telling a story as it allows the reader to have the opportunity […]
If you’re anything like me and are a tad obsessed with taking pictures, then you don’t just want to leave your pictures on the camera for on one to see or if you get people nagging you to upload them so they can try and recall the antics of the previous night. In one way […]
Everything seems to be changing; the way we shop, the way we socialise, the way we communicate! Amongst younger children, it seems the internet has literally taken over their lives! There doesn’t seem to be much interaction apart from a person and their computer screen! Trying to get the attention of my 12 year old […]
When I hear the word ‘rules’, it almost sounds serious, restrictive, even formal. Therefore I find it even more off putting and boring to read when there’s a page of rules in front of me! So why not break the usual way of presenting a list of rules…? StoryCubes provide an innovative way of providing […]
Newspapers, magazines, leaflets, radio, TV, digital…all traditional ways of promoting a product or brand. Advertising and promotion should be innovative, different and unique for it to be effective. Seeing the same old advert or getting the same old leaflet through the letterbox, which like most people undoubtedly, I throw away without reading it, maybe starting […]
Looking at the advancements in technology over the last few decades is astonishing! It’s no wonder now you can do everything on your computer or phone; watch TV, online shopping, talk to family and friends half way across the world and even read a book! But what does that mean for a book – an […]
Hi all, welcome to Proboscis’s brand new website for StoryCubes! If this is your first time coming across StoryCubes, check out our about page! If you’re stuck for ideas on how to use a StoryCube, then worry no more! Browse the site for inspiration on the many different uses and scenarios in which they have […]
It seems now with so many gadgets around, especially the iPad, people are forgetting what a book looks and feels like! A matter of fact is that the conventional storybook may be becoming outdated. The ability to read a book on the ipad shows the changing ways of reading a book – without physically holding a […]
I absolutely love going to concerts! Not only seeing my favourite act perform up on stage, but the atmosphere is electric! The only downside is that it usually lasts only for an hour and a half 😦 which is why I always, always, always buy some sort of merchandise, usually the concert programme, which in […]
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