Creativity

Creative Writing Process for Jelly Trumpet

How do I go about the creative writing process when it comes to Jelly Trumpet? I sit myself down and hope. How I Used to Write A great deal of planning. I mean, a ridiculous amount of time researching, plotting, making characters come alive and redrafting. It worked. Hard work pays off and if you…

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Jelly Trumpet Nominated | Independent Podcast Awards

Jelly Trumpet is a finalist in the #IndPodAwards2023 for its jingle. Mr b worked on and refined the theme (in fact he’s still doing refinement, perfectionist isn’t he). Along with Tony ‘the voice-over guy) he’s come up with a Jingle that is funny, silly and sums up what Jelly Trumpet is all about. The first time Mr…

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Jelly Trumpet Season 3 Update

As you may know, Jelly Trumpet is a side hustle. We all have full-time jobs. My business is a digital marketing consultancy, Mr. B is a developer and our voice talent Ms Claire is a copywriter. Writing the Drafts I write at weekends mainly, Saturday morning is the best time, relaxed and full of coffee….

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Season 2, What’s Coming

Discover: The Podcast as a Vehicle The Strong Woman Mary, The Entrepreneur The Format Interview Countdown The Podcast as a Vehicle I sat down to start on Season 2 of Jelly Trumpet. I knew one thing. That thing was I wanted to express what’s inside my head. Then send that to the inside of your…

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Writing a Scripted Podcast

When writing a scripted podcast enjoy yourself. You’ll see so much about how to write a podcast and that’s one person’s opinion. Writing your own podcast is down to you and what you want. Take your pleasure, pick up some tips and get writing. Can Podcasts Scripted? Well, what do you think? The majority of…

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Why We Started Jelly Trumpet

I’m be Frank. OK I’ll be ‘Francis the Honest’. The idea started with promoting my online marketing agency, Conversion Detectives and then morphed into a runaway comedy show. So, it was a promotional ploy I was after and I had to find something that I’m passionate about. I’ve always been fascinated with where ideas come…

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You Are Your Own Medicine

Season 1 of Jelly Trumpet canters on this simple premise. You and only you can make yourself as creative as possible. You will also have to put some graft in, practice and keep going when the times take a darker turn. Self-Coaching v Learning You certainly will gain knowledge from books and experience from workshops…

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Make Digital Marketing Creative

I had an ambition to be a standup comedian years ago. I even did some gigs but it wasn’t what I wanted.   Creative as Possible I did know that I wanted to be as creative as possible. I wanted to know how to create original work. First it was for writing funny material for…

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Transmedia Storytelling

I write comedy, surreal and rather silly stuff. I came across transmedia storytelling and thought “Hello?” That’s for me, so I started exploring what it was and what I could do with it…   Multi Platforms It means telling a story across multiple platforms using different formats. Well, you can imagine as a writer involved…

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Storytelling isn’t a Science

I’m on a mission. Well, a journey that takes in and then tells marketing people what they can do with their version of storytelling. Here’s one example taken from a site that appears for the search ‘storytelling in marketing examples’ What is Storytelling? A story is an “account of imaginary or real people and events…

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