News The Week According To The Internet #22 28 Mar 2013 This week; Giant Easter eggs, the cutest dog in the world and getting creative on Facebook. It’s a four day week guys, which just means you get your Internet fill early! GRIM: Actresses without teeth. ANTISOCIAL: One way to avoid shopping crowds. BRIGHT SIDE: Things can only get better…right? POPULAR: A collection of the most creative Facebook […]
News We Are Social: Tuesday Tune-Up #81 26 Mar 2013 YouTube hit the 1 billion a month unique users mark Online video giant YouTube put their success into context for us last Wednesday, announcing their achievement of 1 billion unique users per month. This means “almost half of the people on the Internet visit the online site each month”. Looking specifically at Generation C (18-34 […]
News Nielsen’s Mobile Consumer Report 25 Mar 2013 Nielsen have just released their Mobile Consumer Report. It’s got some interesting findings, so we thought we’d give you a summary. The current landscape Mobile phone ownership in both developed and high-growth countries has reached a critical mass, with no growth from the first half of 2012. The high rates of ownership are shown in […]
News The Week According To The Internet #21 22 Mar 2013 This week; spray on jeans, a classy prom invitation and a Mario Kart love song. Take a look at what exploded on the Internet this week. PRANKED: Pepsi and Jeff Gordon take someone for a ride. ASKED OUT: Will you go to prom with me, Kate? INTERPRETED: Selfless Portraits for strangers on Facebook. IMPROVED: Preview for Star Trek Into […]
News We Are Social: Tuesday Tune-up #80 19 Mar 2013 Facebook ads on par with TV for FMCG According to those FMCG brands using Facebook, advertising on the network is as effective as its TV equivalent and offers a better return on investment. Nestle and General Mills both claimed they could trace a high percentage of sales to Facebook advertising after recent cross-platform campaigns; the […]
News The Week According To The Internet #20 15 Mar 2013 This week; branded superheroes, a very small surf and a messy St. Patrick’s Day. Sit back, relax and get your weekly dose of Internet. PUZZLED: Sir Ravi juggles and solves a Rubik’s Cube. CANDID: Mila Kunis interviewed by Chris Stark, 10,560,000 views. PLAY: Miniature surfing trip. PARODIED: The Poke’s response to 3’s pony mixer. MIXED: Ed Sheeran and […]
News We Are Social: Tuesday Tune-up #79 12 Mar 2013 1/3 of your Facebook friends see your posts Research by Stanford University’s Michael S. Bernstein has shown that each Facebook update is seen by on average 1/3 of the poster’s friends. The study, which took into account the profiles of 220,000 Facebook users last June, also found that posts across the course of the month […]
News The Week According To The Internet #19 8 Mar 2013 This week; wonderfully happy facts, fashion accessories to make your skin crawl and a battle against photo editing. Take a peek at what’s new this week on the Internet. INTERESTING: Taxidermy accessories. TYPICAL: Does the world need more innovative websites? TROT: The pony mixer. CATSERCISE: One fat cat. RETOUCHED: Dove’s campaign to stop photo editing. SHARED: An inspirational message […]
News Social Brands & The Future Of Marketing 6 Mar 2013 The most successful brands don’t just predict the future; they define the future on their own terms. To that end, we’ve developed Social Brands & The Future Of Marketing – a series of provocations designed to help you shape your brand’s vision of the future, and to start bringing that vision to life today. We’ll […]
News We Are Social: Tuesday Tune-up #78 5 Mar 2013 Marketers set to more than double social media spend Over the next five years, CMOs will more than double the percentage of their marketing budget that is spent on social media, according to 500 surveyed. Currently, social media makes up 8.4% of that total; this is set to increase to 11.5% in 2013 and reach […]
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