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Hi there,

This page was getting a bit intense so I have moved it into two new sections, as follows 🙂

The list below is everything up until June this year, when this website had a redesign.

Oisin

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An award-winning marketer, mobile expert, and journalist, Oisin is a regular contributor to Forbes.com, the music editor for PHOENIX Magazine, and has written for The Guardian. He has also been featured in The Observer, Business Reporter, Digital Doughnut, Mobile Ecosystem Forum, IT Pro Portal, Customer Experience Magazine, The Drum, and CMO.com. He is also the editor of Adrian Swinscoe’s new book Punk CX.

If you would like to invite Oisin to contribute to your event or media publication please get in touch.

Forbes

  • ‘Prince Was A Sweetheart’ Funk Legend Maceo Parker On James Brown, Prince, Life, Love And Music (Forbes)
  • AEG Asia CEO Adam Wilkes Speaks About China, Korea, K-Culture, CJ LiveCity And A Bold New Strategy (Forbes)
  • The Battle For $15.19B Secondary Ticket Market Heats Up With First Europe-Wide Anti Touting Law (Forbes)
  • Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour Breaks World Records With $21M Guitar Auction At Christie’s (Forbes)
  • Everyman Superstar DJ Carl Cox On Techno, Ibiza, Burning Man And Life In The Fast Lane (Forbes)
  • As Apple Unveils A Replacement For iTunes, Music Business Experts Examine Its Remarkable Legacy (Forbes)
  • Meet Primephonic, The Streaming Company On A Mission To Save Classical Music (Forbes)
  • From The Shocking To The Sublime, Boutique Azorean Music Festival ‘Tremor’ Wins With Experiences (Forbes)
  • ‘It Creates A Kind Of Magic’; Behind The Scenes Of Eurovision 2019 With Music Consultant Greig Watts (Forbes)
  • Record-Breaking Revenues In The Music Business, But Are Musicians Getting A Raw Deal? (Forbes)
  • Music Cities: Tallinn’s Model Of A Thriving Purpose-Driven Creative Economy (Forbes)
  • Righteous Fire: Grammy-Winning Star Fuse ODG Is On A Mission To Change The Perception Of Africa (Forbes)
  • Spotify Taking On Apple Is A Key Battle In The Music Industry’s Game Of Thrones (Forbes)
  • Grammy-Nominated ‘Yiddish Glory’ Project Resurrects Music That Stalin And Hitler Tried To Silence (Forbes)
  • The Journey Of ‘Petflix’, How El Salvador’s MS-13 Gang Inspired A World Of Soothing Music For Pets (Forbes)
  • ‘You’re Probably Going To Be Replaced’ Digital Music Pioneer Issues A Stark Warning For The Industry (Forbes)
  • Why High-Fidelity Streaming Is The Audio Revolution Your Ears Have Been Waiting For (Forbes)
  • Diversity Rocks! Why A Gender-Equal Lineup Is The New Normal For Spanish Festival Primavera Sound (Forbes)
  • ‘No-One Voted For This Situation’ Pop Stars And Industry Leaders Unite To Trash Brexit (Forbes)
  • ‘The People Have Been Fooled’ Music Industry Leaders Deliver Scathing Verdict On Brexit (Forbes)
  • Beyond ‘The Hunger Games’, The Disruptive Music Business Model Of AWAL (Forbes)
  • Deep Rivers Of Sound, Joep Beving And Suzanne Ciani On Their Neo-Classical Collaboration (Forbes)
  • Magnificent Obsession: Author Marcus Barnes Explains The Enduring Global Appeal Of Vinyl Records (Forbes)
  • Trump: America’s Tweeter In Chief Becomes Its Texter In Chief (Forbes)
  • Exclusive: Grammy-Winning DJ David Guetta Gives First Online Interview On ‘Jack Back’ Alter Ego (Forbes)
  • Beatie Wolfe Explores The Art of Music In The Digital Age At The V&A (Forbes)
  • Apple Music To Air Exclusive Ed Sheeran Documentary This Week (Forbes)
  • Sustainability Rocks! Top Music Festival CEO On Saving Radiohead And Partnering With The UN (Forbes)
  • Meet The Billion Pound British Mixtape Phenomenon, A Key Insider Shares The Secrets Of NOW’s Success (Forbes)
  • Marcella Detroit On Working With Eric Clapton, Recreational Drugs And ‘Insanity’ (Forbes)
  • Exclusive: Y2K ‘World No 1’ DJ Sasha Unveils New Remix, Interview (Forbes)
  • ‘From Roots Comes Shoots,’ Don Letts On The Cultural Legacy Of Windrush (Forbes)
  • Password123456? Has The Password Had Its Day? (Forbes)

The Guardian

  • The wisdom of Steve Wozniak” (The Guardian)
  • Mobile tech: building the sharing economy (The Guardian)
  • Can mobile save the world from a dystopian ad future? (The Guardian)
  • Mobile UX: the invisible link to the digital world (The Guardian)
  • Will mobile kill the video star? (The Guardian)
  • Why micro-content is big business (The Guardian)
  • Wearable technology – separating fact from science fiction (The Guardian)
  • Mobile World Congress: what the advertising industry learned (comment) (The Guardian)

PHOENIX Magazine

  • Your Month In New Music: Lose Yourself to the Ultimate July Playlist (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Plug Into the Music Editor’s Essential New Music Playlist for June (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • A Month of Bank Holidays? You Need the Music Editor’s Emotive New Music Playlist (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • THE SOUND OF MUSIC TOURISM (PHOENIX Magazine SS19 print edition)
  • Hoping for a Third Summer of Love? You Need Our Music Editor’s Sunshine-Filled April Playlist (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Plot a Music-Filled Summer With Our Editor’s Picks Festival Guide 2019 (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • From Turkish Delights’ Early House Vibes to Simple’s Bedroom-Pop: the Best New Music for March (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Upgrade Your Audio With the Music Editor’s Pick of February’s New Releases (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Eardrums Uninspired? Treat Them to Our Music Editor’s Pick of the Best New Releases (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Cover Interview: Meet MØ, the Danish Electro-Pop Sensation with a Punk Heart (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • The New Old School Garage: How UKG Resurged – and Where to Hear it This Month (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • That Global Sound: From Brazilian rap to African field music samples, our music editor cherry-picks a mixtape of new world music (PHOENIX Magazine AW18 print edition)
  • Interview: Third Culture Kid: Meet Lulu James, the Tanzanian-born electronic-soul singer whose creative homecoming saw her initiated into her Maasai tribe (PHOENIX Magazine AW18 print edition)
  • Interview: On the Trail of Sol Seppy (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • September Playlist: Music Editor Oisin Lunny Bakes a Geek Pie of New World Music for PHOENIX Readers on TotallyRadio (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Broaden Your Horizons: 8 World Music Artists You Should Be Listening to Now (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • August Playlist: PHOENIX Music Editor Oisin Lunny Bakes a Geek Pie of Essential New Music for PHOENIX Readers on TotallyRadio (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Cover Interview: Third Culture Kid: The Multi-Cultural Majesty Of Lulu James (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Three Inspiring Irish Musicians You Need To Listen To Right Now (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Enjoy Fresh Summer Sounds With Our June Playlist Feat. Scott Matthews, Róisín Murphy And DJ Kose (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • From Studio to Stage: 3 Music Producers Proving They Have Bold and Brilliant Sounds All of Their Own (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Shake Up Your Spring Soundscape With 3 Fresh Young Country and Americana Singers (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • From Peter Liddle’s Pastoral Folk to XamVolo’s Honeyed Neo-Soul, Spring Clean Your Ears With Our May Playlist (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Meet The Sophomore Audio Heroes Conquering Difficult Second Album Syndrome (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Sound and Vision, Music Editor Oisin Lunny explores the collaborative art of audio-visual R&B project RHYE (PHOENIX Magazine SS18 print edition)
  • Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves: Celebrate International Women’s Day with Our Female-Fronted Playlist (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Sound Beginnings: Three Debut Albums You Should Be Listening To This Month (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Show Your Eardrums Some Love With Our Anti-Valentine’s Playlist (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Mon Dieu! Charlotte Gainsbourg, Corine and Sebastien Tellier Lead a New French Music Wave (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Travel: Queen of the Mardi Gras: A Gastronomic Odyssey in the Big Easy (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • From Yaeji’s Dancefloor Bangers to Gorillaz Garage Palace: Enter Party Season With Our Winter Playlist (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • From Spectral Pop to Femme Punk Rock: Meet The Home-Grown Talents Reinvigorating British Music (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Transcendental Meditation and Adopted Hives: Shop the Music Editor’s Christmas Gift Guide (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Torii Wolf Liberates Hip-Hop With Exceptional New Album ‘Free’ (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Surround Sound, the fine art of situational ambience (PHOENIX Magazine AW17 print edition)
  • Rhinestones, Fake Blood, Killer Riffs: Meet The Kick-Ass Women Regenerating Rock Music (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Update Your Audio With HAAi’s Wistful Vocals, XOA’s AfroBeat and Jorja Smith’s Garage Throwback (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • It Ain’t Just Kylie: Broaden Your Musical Horizons With These Hot New Antipodean Music Acts (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Crank Up Our September Playlist Feat. Amber Mark, Maya Jane Coles and Bicep (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Norse Code: Our Music Editor Continues an Exploration into the Peculiar Beauty of Scandinavian Music (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Travel: Looking For Rock ‘n’ Roll and Modern Romance? Put Lisbon On Your Travel Agenda (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • From Synth Princess Anna Straker To Low-Slung Hip Hop By SZA, Treat Your Eardrums To Our August Playlist (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Freshen Up Your Summer Playlists With The Best New Finnish Pop (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Plug into our July Playlist Feat. Princess Nokia, salute, Rae Morris, Summer Heart, and More (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Dual Talents: Get To Know The Artists Bridging The Gap Between Fashion and Music (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Plug Into Our June Playlist Feat. Baloji, Sufjan Stevens, Rex Orange County, Kommode, and More (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Embrace New Icelandic Music with Sóley, Ásgeir and the Best Nordic Festivals (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Interview: Travail, Famille, Party: PHOENIX Meets Ed Banger Records Founder Busy P (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Plug Into Our May Playlist Feat. Tom Adams, Novo Amor, Amber Mark, Yaeji and more (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Refresh Your Ears with New Swedish Music From Jens Lekman, The Magnettes and Vanbot (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Fields of Imagination (PHOENIX Magazine SS17 print edition)
  • Refresh Your Ears with Chance the Rapper, Lesser Pieces + Hafdis Huld (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Plug Into Our Monthly Playlist Feat. B.Traits, Stormzy and Grimes (PHOENIX Magazine)
  • Refresh Your Ears with Soundwave, Bernie Connor + Lanterns On The Lake (PHOENIX Magazine)

Download the PHOENIX media pack here

Digital Doughnut

Mobile Ecosystem Forum

  • How Text Messaging Bridges the Empathy Gap (online)
  • Industry Views: Apple and Google announcements (online)
  • SMS turns 25 years old – find out why it’s still going strong (online)
  • What’s in store for the mobile ecosystem in 2018? (online)
  • Why does the A2P SMS industry need a Code of Conduct for fraud? (online)
  • Five non-traditional ways retailers are using SMS for strong results (online)
  • Industry views: Mary Meeker (online)
  • What’s in store for the mobile ecosystem in 2017? (online)
  • Industry views: MWC 2017 the trends, announcements and technology (online)

IT Pro Portal

  • The lady with the internet connected lamp (IT Pro Portal)
  • SMS is 25 years old – and still going strong (IT Pro Portal)
  • Can companies keep in touch on a Phono Sapiens planet? (IT Pro Portal)
  • The next evolution of SMS is richer than ever before (IT Pro Portal)
  • Insights on RCS and how it will replace SMS [Q&A] (IT Pro Portal)

Customer Experience Magazine

SBC News

  • Let’s Talk About CEX (SBC News)
  • My Kingdom For A Smartphone (SBC News)
  • Mobile Obsession Creates Big Opportunities For Data Drive Marketers (SBC News)
  • Mobile UX, The Invisible Link To The Digital World (SBC News)
  • How The Market Leaders Are Getting Phygital (SBC News)

Other print and online interviews / op-ed

  • Are we seeing the death of brand loyalty? (The Drum)
  • Building Trust With RCS – The Customer Experience Tool You Never Knew You Needed (Shep Hyken)
  • Going for gold – what fintechs can learn from text (Banking In Tech)
  • Retailers face a stark choice for 2018: Embrace empathy or lose customers (Retail Customer Experience)
  • Three ways to get your customer experience message right (Customer Experience Insight)
  • 2018: Can Brands Survive the Post-App Economy on a Mobile First Planet? (Mobile Marketing Watch)
  • In customer experience, boring is the new cool (Adrian Swinscoe blog)
  • When It Comes To Customer Experience In 2018, Can We Make Boring The New Cool? (Adrian Swinscoe on Forbes)
  • How To Optimise Your Mobile Marketing (Myndset Podcast)
  • Expert from OpenMarket to speak at Maldives CX Conference 2017 (Corporate Maldoves)
  • Your customers are mobile, so your customer service needs to be mobile too (Travolution)
  • “Building empathetic connections through mobile engagement” (Irish Tech News)
  • Digital Jam podcast “A look at the future of digital communities and the evolution of tribe behaviours” (Digital Jam)
  • Appsolutely: Time for the death of apps? (Smart Chimps)
  • Mobile Guru Oisin Lunny Talks To Durtti About Soon Being Able To Feel The Jeans On Your Screen Before You Buy Them (Durtti)
  • OpenMarket / GSMA webinar “RCS: The Next Evolution of Mobile Engagement” (GSMA webinar)
  • GSMA webinar “Mobile Commerce in the Phono Sapiens Era” (GSMA webinar)
  • Adrian Swinscoe’s blog “Customer experience is all about empathy, here’s how to harness it” (online)
  • How artificial intelligence will transform marketing (RetailDive)
  • Adotas “They’re Here! SMS, Chatbots & a Halo of AI” (online)
  • Simpleweb interview “Is SMS the Future of Mobile Marketing?” (online)
  • Simpleweb interview “20 Years of Mobile Marketing” (online)
  • Mobile Marketer “How artificial intelligence will transform marketing” (online)
  • Future Health Index “What new healthcare technology means for security in the ‘Phono Sapien’ era” (Future Health Index / Philips)
  • TVB “IBC2016: Rising Stars programme nurtures new talent” (online / TVB print edition)
  • Telemedia “The Internet of Cha-Chings” (Telemedia Magazine print edition)
  • Telemedia “The New Age Of Messaging” (online)
  • OpenMarket “When an SMS could save your life” (online)
  • GSMA “From destination to conversation: How mobile is changing commerce in our phono sapien world”  (online)
  • OpenMarket “Top 10 Takeaways from 10 Global Conferences” (online)
  • That’s (VR) Entertainment (Ragged Cult Magazine)
  • OpenMarket “OpenMarket at SXSW 2016” (online)
  • “Why Ad Blocking is the Future of Advertising” (online)
  • InsiderHub “Ten LinkedIn Tips from a Top Ten LinkedIn Marketer” (online)
  • Digital Marketing Magazine “Is #Social Customer Care Harming Your #Brand?” (online)
  • “Can Customer Care Be Given In 140 Characters Or Less?” (online)
  • Contact-Centre.com “Customer Care Sometimes Takes More Than 140 Characters” (online)
  • OpenMarket “Top Five Tips for Winning on LinkedIn” (online)
  • Tech Week Europe “Can Customer Care Be Given In 140 Characters Or Less?” (online)
  • IMRG M-Retail Market Performance (online)
  • Computer Business Review “Mobile ad-blockers: Are Samsung and Apple killing mobile advertising?” (online)
  • Ad-blocking an effective shield against ineffective ‘Spray and Pray’ marketing B2B Marketing
  • Fourth Source “Why the ad-blocking debate is restarting the mobile engagement conversation” (online)
  • OpenMarket “Why Austin, Texas is a Serendipity Magnet for SXSW” (online)
  • OpenMarket “The Lifestyle Economy” (online)
  • Smile Machine “Mobile Commerce In London”  (print)
  • Six Secrets behind Retail Success” Smile Machine (online)
  • Don’t Underestimate The Iceberg (Institute Of Fundraising)
  • How To Increase Mobile Giving At Live Events (JustGiving)
  • Fundraising magazine “Upwardly Mobile” feature (print)
  • Charity Digital News Mobile Giving article (online)
  • Ad Exchanger “Mobile Obsession Creates Big Opportunities For Data-Driven Marketers” (online)
  • OpenMarket “Lets talk about CEX” (online)
  • OpenMarket “Making the World a Better Place Through Mobile Engagement” (online)
  • What were the top retail innovations of 2015? Industry experts reveal all (Insider Trends)
  • Trend Insight: Oisin Lunny of OpenMarket (Insider Trends)
  • OpenMarket “Toothbrushes, Toilets, Human Beings… and Mobile” (online)
  • Fundraising.co.uk article “Restrictions introduced on charity adverts on London trains” (online)
  • How Mobile is Transforming Enterprise Customer Experience (TMC webinar)
  • OpenMarket “Silo-smashing, Join the Movement!” (online)
  • Telemedia News “Calling the tune, whats next for mobile music?” (print and online)
  • OpenMarket “TCE & MEP, the “Killer Apps” for Supercharged Enterprise Mobile Engagement” (online)
  • Telemedia News – 30 Second Interview (print)
  • eMarketer “UK Mobile Payments: Toward the Tipping Point?” report (print)
  • ‘The Mobile Revolution’ EGaming Review Payments Report (print)
  • “Net grows to meet fresh demands” (BBC News)
  • Irish Post Business Profile (print)