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WPW! EDITORIAL





                                                               Digital






                                           DISRUPTION 2









                                            Y     es! I wrote this same edi-    be disrupted, so long as there is

                                                  torial piece 15 months ago  money in that business, some-
                                                  and it still stands today.
                                            “Ever wondered how the owners       one, somewhere, who wants to
                                                                                make money, will disrupt it. The
                                            of blackberry felt when you and     bait that a disruptor uses is to
                                            I replaced them with Samsung        change the way “we’ve always
                                            and iPhone? Or when the banks       done things, to reduce costs, to
               Publisher/Editor-in-chief    decided that ATM machine could  cut down on time and to take
     Make up /  styling  / Photography – @missyblissmakeovers
               Modupe(Duupe)Adeniran
                                            replace hundreds of its staff to    away any form of headache pre-
                  Managing Editor           cut cost. How will you feel if      viously experienced by clients.
                   Taiwo Adeniran
                                            someday an app, a new technol-      Who said the waiter cannot be
                  Customer Service          ogy or a Robot replaces you? Did  replaced or drinks dispensed by
                   Bukola Daniels           you say, “It cannot happen”?        a single robot.
                  Bunmi Oisamoje
                  Head Marketing            Well, let me bring it home a        You can either disrupt or be
                 Catherine Adewumi          little. Seen the Disney digital     disrupted. As technology con-
                                            cake imaging? What about wall       tinues to invade every industry,
              Concept And Development
               Modupe (Duupe)Adeniran       mapping? What if the concept        the physical and digital are now
                                            someday means we no longer          coming together overlapping and
                  Graphics Design
                  Ezrak Media Arts          have to spend millions on décor     blending into each other. You are
                                            but can impose or project the       faced with the choice of either
                 Human Resources            image as the ambience? God          embrace it and mark yourself
                   Toyin Olaniyan
                                            forbid right? Well, it is not a mat-  ‘safe’ or you are pushed away
                   Head Finance             ter of ‘whether’ it will come or    and your innovation becomes
                    Mobola Ojo              ‘if’ it will come, it’s a matter of   stale.
                    Photography             ‘when’. And that ‘when’ is closer
                    Potter Clay             than you think. It is called digital  So, with all these I say, welcome
                                            disruption and it is coming after   to our very first full blown digi-
                     Consultants
                   All4Media Ltd            everything.                         tal edition. Things will be done
                  BrandVision Ltd                                               a little differently moving on…
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          We are open to suggestions,questions,   nothing to do with recession, this  See you next edition.
          personal testimony and contributions   is disruption and it need not be
               Please send your emails to   digital. Did they see that com-     Duupe Adeniran
             Info@weddingplannerworld.ng
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