Links for 2008-03-29: Duracell Powerhouse, Starck Apology, Wine Labels, Social Media Frog, Scenecaster

• Duracell Pumps Up the Volume
  Nice idea from Duracell. They created the “Duracell Powerhouse” — a huge battery-shaped marquee that toured festivals throughout the summer — and crucially was always the venue that closed last.
  (tags: marketing nontraditional experiential duracell)



• Starck: Design Is Dead, Sorry
  “…design is a dreadful form of expression…. In future there will be no more designers. The designers of the future will be the personal coach, the gym trainer, the diet consultant.”
  (tags: design starck popculture)



• Detachable Wine Label Tab
  Brilliant idea … can’t believe no one has done it before. A tab you can pull off a wine label to remember a good bottle … (shame its Oxford Landing … but…)
  (tags: graphics innovation marketing packaging wine ideas design creative clever)



• Social Media White FrogPaper
  Strawberry Frog’s take on Social Media marketing … accuses many marketers of “failing”…
  (tags: socialmedia strawberryfrog)



• SceneCaster Uses AdSense to Vend Virtual Goods
  SceneCaster, a virtual world that lets users to build personal spaces (”scenes”) and “cast” them out onto the web, is using Google AdSense to proffer virtual goods, reports VirtualWorldNews.
  (tags: scenecaster metaverse ecommerce google)