Previously the editor of digital marketing magazine Revolution, Philip has been a part of the digital media and marketing industry since 1998.

A marketing graduate, he began his journalism career as a reporter for licensed trade newspaper the Licensee & Morning Advertiser and joined national business weekly Marketing Week as a reporter in November 1998, becoming the first of its correspondents to cover new media.

He left in 2000 to join the dotcom revolution at internet business news site Netimperative as a senior reporter on its media and marketing channel, relaunching the service as editor in April 2002.

He joined Revolution as deputy editor in June 2004 and took over as editor a year later, before joining digital media consultancy Circus Street in June 2007. There he helped organisations including Transport for London, Starcom, IPC, and Dennis Publishing adapt to the digital media shift through training, senior management sessions and consultancy projects.

He is now a freelance digital consultant focusing on commercial and marketing strategies in the digital space and a regular commentator on the digital sector in mainstream media, trade press and on his own site at MediaQuake.co.uk.