Links for 2008-01-09
January 9, 2008
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Thought up by a Harvard grad, video site Big Think aspires to do for thinkers what YouTube did for “bulldogs on skateboards.”(tags: bigthink socialmedia)
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Just the three trends from AdAge…
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Mark got in contact with Ikea and asked if he could stay in the store in return for him documenting his experience on film.
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French Canadian designer, Alexandre Verdier has given the classic VW Westfalia Camper Van a complete eco-overhaul, re-instating it’s hippy creds.
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A recent NY Times article highlights the rise of midday “media snacking” by cubicle dwellers, a trend that’s affecting not only office culture, but online media producers and advertisers.
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Meet the ZiPee, a cute and functional electric scooter and one solution the UK’s pollution problem (ZiPee stands for Zero Input of Pollution from Emissions into the Environment)
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Marketers are being forced to devise more compelling content, interactive activities, user interfaces and storage options in a lucrative, connection-driven environment.
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“Tappening” aims to encourage consumption of tap water, as well as get consumers to buy reusable bottles with messages including “Think Global. Drink Local.”
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Agency.com’s Mat Zucker opines. (He doesn’t mention the Subway video…)
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Another Top 10 – this time from Fast Company’s widget countdown.
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The film legend gives his take on watching films “on your f–ing phone”.
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Comcast has launched a new online portal that allows viewers to access a range of content, including the 3,000 hours of TV shows, trailers and short videos. Fancast.com will “help consumers find content wherever they go,”
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Founder Howard Schultz has been called to serve once again as CEO of Starbucks, at the same time as the coffeehouse chain faces its first real wave of slowing traffic
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Drew McLellan looks back on some of 2007’s most challenging PR crises.
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No, really? I think that someone commissioned research specifically about HALO 3 says a lot.
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The annual Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Winners are those brands best able to engage consumers and create loyal customers
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