Heineken celebrated their 140th birthday by offering the design community the chance to create a limited edition bottle via a Facebook collaboration piece. The challenge aimed to showcase social connections from all over the world and received over 30,000 entries across 100 countries. In order to connect designers with each other, part of the competition [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 26, 2012
With most brands just trying to work out how to best use social media, it’s interesting to look at the flip side where social loyalty is now the big focus of the airline industry (look at all the great KLM work), where social loyalty plays will no doubt transform traditional style frequent flyer programs faster [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, March 25, 2012
This is a great concept from a chocolate store in Denmark. The Anthon Berg Generous Store has introduced a new way to buy your chocolate gifts without the need for any cash, you simply pay with the promise of a good deed toward a person you care for. This pop-up chocolate store, in the center [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 19, 2012
Cadbury have launched the ‘Cadbury Keep Team GB Pumped Parade’ to rally support for the British Olympic athletes in the lead up to London 2012. The virtual parade can be viewed from within a Facebook app on the Cadbury UK page which let’s users create an avatar to join the parade. Users can select their [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, March 18, 2012
Tomorrow Domino’s Pizza in Australia will launch a new campaign on Facebook called “The Social Pizza”, this ‘Social Pizza’ app will allow their 500,000 fans to create a custom-made pizza which will feature on the real Domino’s Menu. Facebook fans will be building the pizza by voting on their favourite crust, sauce and ingredients. The [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Here’s a great infographic showing what happens on the internet every 24 hours, and as you’d have guessed, it’s a lot. The volume of blog posts, time spent on Facebook and video content being uploaded to YouTube has exploded yet again! A few facts that really stand out – each day: 294 billion e mails are [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, March 4, 2012
Brazil’s Gol Airlines created a simple Facebook competition to grow their online community and raise brand awareness in the highly competitive airline market. Based on the insight that a trip is the most romantic Valentine’s gift that you can get they turned the Valentine’s weekend into a competition on their Facebook page with ‘Valentine’s flight’. [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Here is a nice social integration campaign from Air China. In order to increase consumer awareness about the airline’s flight services to Sweden and throughout the extended Asian region, Air China launched a campaign around Facebook check-ins. The airline created partnerships with a number of popular Asian restaurants in Sweden, to act as ambassadors for [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 5, 2012
Here’s a great campaign from Axe/Lynx. Their latest ad campaign in the US, Axe Anarchy, features a video about two experimental fragrances that are unleashed on the world and the chaos that ensues. To support this Axe are launching the first comic to be created in real time, by you! This graphic novel will have [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 22, 2011
Here’s a great Christmas campaign from Vodafone Ireland, bringing together social media, projection mapping and street art to encourage their Facebook community to hit the streets. Vodafone enlisted digital agency Cybercom to help them create something different this Christmas. The experience started with “Make Someone Happy” on the Vodafone Playground Facebook page which, over the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Here’s an interesting Christmas shopping themed infographic that shows the power of social recommendations around the holiday season. Mr. Youth, a word-of-mouth marketing firm, surveyed around 4,500 adults and found that social media has been a key driver of Christmas gift purchases this year. A few interesting take outs are: 66% of Black Friday purchases were a [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 21, 2011
Now this is pretty cool. This ‘making of’ video shows how Toyota have created a painted website that streams in real time. The site will be live until 26th November and you can interact with the site and see real time results. If you ‘Like’ or ‘Tweet’ you can see the site light up. Check [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 17, 2011
With Facebook’s new timeline you’ll have seen all sorts of creative ways to use the new header space. But what about that huge MAP page? Well, the guys from Publicis e-dologic in Israel thought they’d try to experiment with something a little different, creating Check-In logos!
Continue reading...Sunday, November 13, 2011
Here’s a nice infographic from Useful Social Media that shows the Social Commerce journey from back in February 2007 when the first virtual gift was sold on Facebook. Some of the infographic highlights include: Dec 2008 – Dell claimed $1 Million revenue in sales via Twitter Jul 2009 – Facebook’s first retail transaction via 1800-Flowers [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Choose, Build, and drive away with it… This is the tagline of our new campaign, called “the Fanwagen”.Volkswagen the Netherlands invites its fans to vote for their all-time favorite model. As a reward, it rebuilds this model in a one of a kind edition: the Fanwagen. Whether they vote for the classic van the T1 [...]
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