Happy Birthday Poke
It seems like only yesterday that Poke was but a wee thing; twinkle in our founders' eyes. But today, we've hit double digits. Look at how we've grown on our height chart.
Obama stole our writer
A few months ago we created this website to recruit a copywriter. 30 CVs later, we found Laura, a brilliant writer who slotted beautifully into our team.
Frustratingly, a month after joining us, Laura is leaving to work for President Obama. Seriously. We couldn’t make this up. Whilst being very excited for her, we also find ourselves in a predicament. We need to replace Laura immediately.
I’m looking for the new me. Is it you?
Hello. I’m Rebecca. I’m a copywriter-slash-social-media-manager at Poke, but I’m off to make music with my band. So I’m looking for the new me to take over my job.
Plumen ‘eck
As well as sporting Poke’s finest beard, our Executive Creative Director and founder, Nik Roope has just achieved something even more impressive. Along with his product design company, Hulger and designer Samuel Wilkinson, Nik has just won the Brit Insurance Design of the Year award for the Plumen lightbulb.
New day, new hairdo
You’ve probably noticed that we’ve got a new website. Like a new hairdo, we secretly hope you love it, but really want to pretend we didn’t try hard to achieve it. Alas, we’re bad at pretending, so here’s why we’ve changed things...
