Links for 2007-10-24 CSI:SL, Liverpool, Gawker, Joneses, Green, Boundless, Media Arts, FaceBook Ads, Virtual GT-R

• CSI:NY Comes To Second Life Wednesday

  Second Life is bracing itself for an influx of new members with the long awaited episode of CSI:NY which features Second Life. It premieres in the United States on Wednesday October 24th.

  (tags: convergence secondlife tv metaverse future)

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• Liverpool leading a double life online

  Liverpool-based digital marketing company Creative Cultures is building a virtual 1962 Cavern in Second Life.

  (tags: metaverse virtualworld marketing)



• Gawker and the Rage of the Creative Underclass

  Gawker offers up some social justice meted out by the creative underclass…

  (tags: blogs community culture gossip ideas magazine media new writing)

• Where are the Joneses?

  Where indeed? David Bausola, Head of Insight for Digital Comms at Imagination offers some insight.

  (tags: marketing strategy transmedia entertainment socialmedia)

• Applied Green

  A thoughtful piece by Russell Davies about the dilemma marketing professionals face when trying to do domething about the environment.

  (tags: environment green planning marketing)

• Eco Incentives Online Brochure

  Green gifts for Christmas.

  (tags: christmas gifts geen eco)

• Sainsbury’s Serious About Saving Energy… And Engaging its Shoppers

  Sainsbury is mounting a campaign which involves giving away 1 million energy saving light bulbs to its customers.

  (tags: marketing strategy eco green retail)

• Boundless Gallery

  BoundlessGallery is a site that connects thousands of artists from all over the world with potential buyers and clients, creating a global art marketplace.

  (tags: art commerce ideas internet)

• Clow: ‘Next Revolution’ Is Here

  Lee Clow opines agencies’ “product” will no longer be defined as advertising, but as “media arts. Everything we do now is media. It’s how people come to a decision about a brand.”

  (tags: connectionsplanning strategy marketing advertising)

• Facebook Set to Introduce Major Ad Play

  The invite to the launch event was a lucite brick.

  (tags: advertising facebook socialmedia socialnetwork technology web2.0)

• You’ve Played the Videogame, Now Buy the Car

  Starting this past Monday, fans could download a free, new version of Sony’s Gran Turismo and drive a masked version of the new GT-R that is covered in a sleek black sheet.

  (tags: metaverse gaming marketing automotive strategy)