Diesel Create Facepark | The Analog Version Of Facebook
Diesel’s “Be Stupid” campaign platform continues to drive innovation and awesomeness in there approach to social engagement. Diesel has created a social event called Facepark, a live event where thousands turned up to create an analog version of Facebook, simulating pretty much everything you can do on Facebook in a physical format, starting with every guest receiving a profile [...]
From the Archives | Impatient CEOs are all of a Twitter. It doesn’t work like that
From the uncluttered white spaces Archives | Original Post: July 2009. Louis Gerstner’s riveting memoir, Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance?, tells how he turned IBM from a mainframe manufacturer heading for the knacker’s yard into a world-class services organisation. In corporate terms, it was the greatest comeback since Lazarus, but Gerstner’s title was misleading; the [...]
Taking the Online Voice offline with “Real World” meet-ups.
Springwise has curated a list of 5 social networks that take the online idea of networking to an offline meet up in the “real world”. There is a current trend towards meet ups in Australia with some innovative thought leaders bringing together people on a social environment to share ideas such as SOCIAL MELBOURNE. 5 [...]
The Facebook Movie | Based on The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding Of Facebook
The new Facebook Movie is to be directed by Fight Club director David Fincher and is based upon the book The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding Of Facebook which profiles the rise of Mark Zuckerberg and the Facebook empire. The movie will star Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg (from The Squid and The Whale, Zombieland) as well [...]
Facebook COO Discusses the Death of Email and the Future of Social.
Hand up if you used email today. Yep, me too. What about the teens of today. According to Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg speaking at Nielsen’s Consumer 360 conference yesterday, only 11% of teens email daily–clearly, a huge generational drop. Instead, they are increasingly turning to SMS (or Twitter) and social networks for communication. What most [...]
Scenario DNA Presents | Community Participation 3.0
Community Participation 3.0 Scenario DNA have pulled together another insightful presentation on community participation. View more presentations from Tim Stock.
Infograph | Consumer Brands and Social Currency
Popularity. You can’t just request it. As companies amass ever-larger collections of Facebook fans, Twitter followers, and YouTube audiences, they should ask themselves one question: What are we doing with them? “There is a lot of wasted effort in social media,” says Erich Joachimsthaler, managing director at Vivaldi Partners, an international brand consultancy. “We forget [...]
GOOD Covers 99% | The Top 10 Quotes
The 99% Conference is a gathering put on by the crew at Behance and Cool Hunting aimed at getting creative people to stop coming up with ideas, and start executing them. The idea to turn thought into action. Here are some choice quotes from the day thanks to GOOD: “Don’t let your ideas stew for too long before moving [...]
IF Sydney | The Future of Media
uncluttered white spaces through IF has curated a panel of Australia’s leaders in media, marketing, design and strategy to address the ever changing media landscape. The panel will discuss tradtional media, new media, web, social networking and the changing consumer thinking along insights into the future. The panel will address how entrepreneurs, innovators and marketers [...]
Evans Williams Announces Twitter to Launch @anywhere
Twitter CEO Evan Williams just announced at SXSW that his company is taking another step to integrate with the rest of the web with a new platform called @anywhere. Operators of third-party websites will be able to plug in @anywhere to integrate some basic Twitter functionality without requiring their users to navigate away from a [...]
Google launches Buzz: Real time feeds for Gmail.
Google, like someone arriving late to a party already drunk and boisterous but with a lot of party favors, is trying to grab some of that Web2.0 social glimmer by polishing up Gmail with Google Buzz. The app, which is integrated into Gmail, includes the best features of Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and other well-known social [...]
How Foursquare can help business owners.
How Foursquare Helps Consumers and Business Owners View more presentations from 22squared. Have you tried Foursquare yet? We jumped onto the platform a little over 3 months ago and it took us some time to really engage with the platform. There are some great elements however we thought we would leave it to slideshare to [...]
The Social Media Technographics Ladder.
Forrester have just released a new version of their famous Social Technographics ladder, which looks at how people use social media. As you can see it now includes ‘Conversationalists’: Conversationalists reflects two changes. First, it includes not just Twitter members, but also people who update social network status to converse (since this activity in Facebook [...]
Is social media really for everyone?
One of the most common issues big organizations have with social media is a reasonable fear that customers will air their grievances on a company-sponsored platform such as a blog, Twitter or Facebook page. The nearly universal response to this fear, one that has been hammered home at every conference, and in every blog post [...]
Vitamin Water’s Facebook Connect.
Vitamin Water’s latest flavour, launching in March this year, was developed and named by the brand’s Facebook fans. The black cherry and lime flavoured drink will be called ‘Connect’ and one Facebook fan, Sarah from Illinois, won $5,000 for her role in developing this new product. The competition was interesting and unique in that it [...]
Social Media in 2010: Trend Predictions
TrendsSpotting’s 2010 Social Media Influencers – Trend Predictions in 140 Characters View more documents from Taly Weiss. In the report, David Armano says “mobile becomes a social media lifeline”: on the basis that nearly 70% of organisations ban social networking in the workplace, mobile internet will be a lifeline for addicted workers and what was [...]
Why women use social networks more than men?
Recent studies have shown that women make up majority of the active Facebook users today. The numbers continue to rise as women race ahead of men in their utilization of social networks today. Why is this? Well, women in general are very social in nature compared to men. In other words, women generally tend to [...]
How do you use your social networks?
Thought leadership and awareness top goals BtoB magazine’s “2010 Outlook” indicates social media marketing will be of rising importance for business-to-business (B2B) marketers. Website, e-mail and search spending were at the top of the list for online tactics to increase, but social media was not far behind. Six in 10 B2B marketers planned to up [...]
[The Cool List #2] Project Label.
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We love this site and the concept behind Project Label.Project Label creates “social nutrition” labels to track manufacturers’ social and environmental responsibility. Project Label strives to produce people-powered social nutrition labels. Just think food nutrition labels, but instead of only showing the impact on your health, the labels will show a company’s social and environmental [...]
The hierarchy of digital distraction.
Taking a trip back in time (only slightly), we come across David McCandles from InformationIsBeautiful Hierachy of Digital Distraction. We read through this a few month ago and desciced to re-surface this for our readers. With a trend in corporate Australia with late adopting managers shutting down FaceBook, MySpace and YouTube (godforbid), we thought this [...]
“The personal computer is simply not fully understood by companies like Apple”.
The nature of the personal computer is simply not fully understood by companies like Apple (or anyone else for that matter). Apple makes the arrogant assumption of thinking that it knows what you want and need. It, unfortunately, leaves the “why” out of the equation — as in “why would I want this?” The Macintosh [...]
Companies sell stuff. People buy stuff.
Companies sell stuff, people buy stuff View more documents from Helge Tennø. Helge Tennø from 180360720 has again put together an indepth look into old media versus new media and the changing perceptions in value. Below, Helge updates us on the presentation. Presenting at the iab Interact 2009 in Amsterdam at the end of November, [...]
PRE-ORDER: THE VISUAL MISCELLANEUM
Close to one of our favourite websites in the world, Information is Beautiful is taking orders in advance for their new book, the Visual Miscellaneum, due out in the US 10th November. And in the UK on the 4th February. For the cats in Australia, our suggestion is you shoot an email through to the [...]
