1. What Will Bend Social Media?  permalink

What Will Bend Social Media?
Jay Deragon / The Relationship Economy

Tomorrow is framed by what can't be done today but what should be done tomorrow. Doc sees what should be done and we'll see what leaders will help him bend the rules so it can be done. Related posts: Is Social Media Shifting? Each of the ten points above reflect current shifts that... Social Media Counterfeits? Social media counterfeits are those ...

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What Will Bend Social Media? Social Media Monitoring: your d…   —  Meta data Contextual data Dynamic data Self learning systems Refined data as Intelligence that can then be applied to specific needs and purposes And that is why we inevitably move towards the Mobile Society, where our mobile devices become the remote control for life. Any piece of technology that allows us to better connect, communicate, share ...

Aliya Zaidi / the Econsultancy blog
What Will Bend Social Media? Hard graft is needed to make social media pay   —  Many companies are enthusiastic about social media but are struggling to get real value, according to Econsultancy research published this week. The good news for companies is that investment in time and resources can pay dividends ... provided that the strategies and tactics employed are closely aligned with business objectives. The results of ...

2. Vodafone Tackles Text Bullying  permalink

Vodafone Tackles Text Bullying
Duncan / The Inspiration Room

Vodafone New Zealand is raising awareness of text bullying with a print advertising campaign aimed at teenagers and parents, in partnership with NetSafe, the Police, and Telecom. Three print advertisements and posters have appeared in parenting magazines and as posters around schools, showing unhappy teenagers whose faces appear as sad emoticons. ...

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Duncan / The Inspiration Room
Vodafone Tackles Text Bullying Faber Castell on Whites   —  Faber-Castell, the international stationery manufacturer, presents two blank ‘canvases’ for colored permanent markers, the Toy and the Shoes, in this print advertising campaign from Chile. Credits The Whites campaign was developed at Unitas/RNL, Santiago, by executive creative director Pancho González, creative director/art director/ ...

Lauralsweet / If It's Hip
Vodafone Tackles Text Bullying Pharrell Williams Is At it Again With His Newest Chair - The Tank Chair   —  I shared with you Pharrell Williams last attempt at furniture design, along with his many other business and creative ventures here. Now, he's at it again, with his latest creation, again for Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, the Tank Chair. Designed in four different colors with differing materials; the Black one has a pony hair and colt leather seat ...

3. Boundary makers  permalink

Boundary makers
Seth Godin / Seth

Some artists continually seek to tear down boundaries, to find new powder, new territory, new worlds to explore. They're the ones that hop the fence to get to places no one has ever been. Other artists understand that they need to see the edges of the box if they're going to create work that lasts. No fence, no art. Can't do both at the same time.

4. Würkin Stiffs. Fun Fashion For Men From a Fun Family.  permalink

Würkin Stiffs. Fun Fashion For Men From a Fun Family.
Lauralsweet / If It's Hip

A young hip company manned by the Boos family, Wurkin Stiffs has a large selection of fun fashion gifts for men. Stainless steel 'power' collar stays ( a play on tech for the geeky male), fashion collar stays (resin with whimsical illustrations), fashion cuff links (round or square resin with the same illustrations as the fashion stays) and knotz,

5. Science World: Quiz show  permalink

Science World: Quiz show
Ivan / Ads of the World

A new spot from Rethink for Vancouver's Science World stars the world's most single-minded game show contestant. Did you know what your brain is made of? Yes? You should go on a game show! Advertising Agency: Rethink Communications, Vancouver, Canada Creative Directors: Chris Staples, Ian Grais Art Director: Chad Kabigting Copywriter: Rob Tarry ...

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Ivan / Ads of the World
Science World: Quiz show Science World: Jason   —  You see better when you’re scared. Science World. We can explain. Advertising Agency: Rethink Communications, Vancouver, Canada Creative Directors: Chris Staples, Ian Grais Art Director: Chad Kabigting Copywriter: Rob Tarry Photographer: The Orange Apple for “Bungee Baby”, Patrick Norman for “Clown Jump” and “Jason” Published: July ...

Ivan / Ads of the World
Science World: Quiz show Science World: Bungee baby   —  Daredevils are born loving fear. Science World. We can explain. Advertising Agency: Rethink Communications, Vancouver, Canada Creative Directors: Chris Staples, Ian Grais Art Director: Chad Kabigting Copywriter: Rob Tarry Photographer: The Orange Apple Published: July 2009

6. An Exercise in Branding: Santa’s Website  permalink

An Exercise in Branding: Santa’s Website
Sean DSouza / Psychotactics Zingers

Been to Santa’s website recently? Before you decide to go clickety, click — Santa doesn’t have a website. You knew that didn’t you? But what if Santa came to you and said, “Hey, I’d like to create a website. Can you help me? So let’s go about creating a brand for ol’ chubster You’d have ...

7. Don't miss the sixth annual Art Auction this Thursday at Smartz Artz Gallery, South Melbourne  permalink

Don't miss the sixth annual Art Auction this Thursday at Smartz Artz Gallery, South Melbourne
CB / Campaign Brief

The sixth annual Art Auction is only a few days away - make Thursday December 3rd the night you help yourself to some art at a great price and help the Lighthouse Foundation to continue their great work in the process. The Melbourne ad industry and friends have really gotten behind this event and are pleased to announce there is a terrific ...

8. Pluck pushes ‘Social Bridging’  permalink

Pluck pushes ‘Social Bridging’
Reputationonline.co.uk

When it comes to managing a digital profile, one of the most frustrating things is jumping from conversation to conversation on different sites. Whether you’re representing a company or not, it’s hard to keep up. What if you miss something? What if someone’s complaining on LinkedIn, but you think everything’s ok because the vibe on ...

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9. Reebok Promotes New Shoes with Talking Boobs  permalink

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10. Fix that shoe  permalink

Fix that shoe
Noreply / Guerrilla Marketing defined

Nice little guerrilla marketing effort for Nika Design in Vancouver, Canada. Even though people are directed there for a "shoe repair," it appears that Nika can also easily sell them a new pair of shoes or boots. Via: Rogier.fm

11. Thanksgiving Replay Fueled by Gatorade  permalink

Thanksgiving Replay Fueled by Gatorade
Duncan / The Inspiration Room

Gatorade has sponsored the replay of a football game between the Easton High Red Rovers and the Phillipsburg High State Liners, two rival football teams whose Thanksgiving Day 1993 game ended in a tie. The original 1993 team members (now in their 30s) were given the chance to square off again. In a campaign developed by [...] © 2009 The ...

12. Afterparty with the #Eurobest 2009 Awards Ceremony Winners - Short clip  permalink

Afterparty with the #Eurobest 2009 Awards Ceremony Winners - Short clip
Dabitch / Adland

Home » Adland » ad awards and meetups » Afterparty with the #Eurobest 2009 Awards Ceremony Winners - Short clip

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13. Black Friday 2009 Deals  permalink

Black Friday 2009 Deals
Steve Fisher / Network Solutions

Yesterday here in the United States we celebrated Thanksgiving Day (celebrated in Canada on the second Monday of October) where we shared literally a feast of food. The day after Thanksgiving Day is the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. Almost everyone calls it “Black Friday”. Stores have crazy sales, in some places ...

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Samuel D. Bradley / Communication
Black Friday 2009 Deals Black Friday an Exercise in Absurdity   —  Today is Black Friday, the time of year when Americans drive capitalism to excess and retailers pray that their sales finally push their books out of the red and into the black. Yet I cannot find a single redeeming feature of this shopping extravaganza. Instead, Black Friday seems to be a sociological and economic case study [...]

Darren Rowse / ProBlogger Blog Tips
Amazon’s Black Friday Sale Starts – If You’re an Affiliate Today’s the Day to Promote   —  As a quick followup to my post a few days ago regarding how to make more money with the Amazon Affiliate Program this Christmas – today is a key day to be linking to Amazon as their Black Friday sale has just started. This is on of the biggest days (if not THE biggest day) of [...] Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger . Amazon’s Black ...

14. How Could New Ideas Change Education  permalink

How Could New Ideas Change Education
Chrisbrogan / Chrisbrogan.com

The other day, I went to MTV Networks to hang out with Kenny Miller and I dragged along my friend Faith Legendre from Webex/Cisco. I had no idea what Kenny would share with me. A visit with him is serendipitous as Kenny is MTVN’s “cool hunter” guy. He fixes weird things. He finds new [...]

15. Honda Jazz Fits Anything You Can Imagine  permalink

Honda Jazz Fits Anything You Can Imagine
Duncan / The Inspiration Room

Honda Australia is promoting the Honda Jazz as the versatile vehicle of choice with “Imagination”, a television commercial using 1.4 million virtual megablocks. The commercial demonstrates the car’s interior space and versatility using the language of a strikingly familiar object -- a child’s plastic block. More than a ...

16. Michael Canning named 2009 YoungGun of the Year at International YoungGuns Awards  permalink

Michael Canning named 2009 YoungGun of the Year at International YoungGuns Awards
CB / Campaign Brief

Leo Burnett, Sydney creative Michael Canning has been named the 2009 YoungGun of the Year at the International YoungGuns Awards held in Sydney last night. Canning received a number of awards for his work this year, including the WWF 'Vote Earth' global campaign . Australian creatives won three of the 11 Gold Bullets awarded on the night. 'Vote ...

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Michael Canning named 2009 YoungGun of the Year at International YoungGuns Awards Recent top movie websites   —  According to BoxOfficeMojo (via MarketingCharts), the official website for Twilight: New Moon was the most visited movie site for the week of November 22nd, which shouldn’t be all that surprising. What is surprising is that The Dark Knight’s site is number four, more than a year after its release. Not sure what might have accounted ...

17. How To Tell a Story: Kramer’s Pinky Toe  permalink

James Sherrett / AdHack Blog

Whether you’re a fan a Seinfeld or not, the scene above with Kramer telling the story of the rescue of the pinky toe is a classic example of how to tell a story. As both a set piece, without any of the rest of the story or any background on the characters, it’s brilliant. And as [...]

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18. Two easy steps to conquering your fear of PageRank  permalink

Affilorama

PageRank (also referred to as PR) has been with us for awhile now and it seems the years have bred a host of stories: some true, some urban legend and others a mix of the two. This doesn't surprise us – anything that has to do with Google and SEO is bound to be misunderstood or misinterpreted simply because Google guards its results formula ...

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Manoj / ASK Enquiro
Two easy steps to conquering your fear of PageRank Enquiro Webinar – Managing SEO and Online PR   —  On Tuesday December 1, Enquiro will present a webinar on Managing SEO and Online PR. Who: Greg Jarboe (SEO-PR), Bill Barnes (Enquiro) What: Free Webinar about SEO and Online PR When: Tuesday, December 1, 2009. 11:00-11:30 am PST Where: Online – Sign Up Here Why: To learn about Managing SEO and Online PR In our digital marketing world, ...

19. Earning profits with Articles : How Much am I able to Make?  permalink

Earning profits with Articles : How Much am I able to Make?
Tmccar99 / Web Marketing Advice

DigiBizPro Review and Bonus   How much you can make from placing articles and affiliate links on your website differs from person to person.  How much you’re able to make will depend typically on how successful your website is.  This suggests getting good search engine listings thru SEO efforts, making your website enjoyable and ...

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Making profits with Articles : Finding a Writer   —  DigiBizPro Review Finding the proper freelance writer to supply your money generating articles can take a little bit of time , even so, if you find one that can simply take on another regular client and the two of you work’re well together, then that one difficult search will turn into plenty of rewarding [...]

20. They told me to SELL THIS WAY!  permalink

They told me to SELL THIS WAY!
Mtlb / Make the logo bigger

Man I hope Tyler & Co. got a shitload of money for this. As one commenter said on YouTube: “Ok ANY remake would butcher WTW people, let's get over that. I think it’s cute they used it like this. ^_^” Uh, no. Please, just return to the group home. The only mildy* acceptable version was Run DMC’s mix. Otherwise, this one just about ...