It’s been a long time since I’ve seen or thought about the idea of clickable videos. I remember two or three years ago, before I worked for Seesmic, seeing a company working on this. After connecting with my good friend Liz Gannes, an editor for NewTeeVee.com, I was pointed to videoclix.tv who has built this [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Social Media'
Imagine Being Able to Purchase Anything You Saw on TV: Diesel’s Clickable Ad Campaign
April 8th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Tags: advertising · Marketing · Social Media · Videos
A Salute to 37 Signals and Their Awesome Brand Presence
March 31st, 2010 · 1 Comment
I was recently introduced to a company called 37 Signals by my boss Loic. I had heard of a couple of their products and although I do not use any, I know several people who use Basecamp and Ruby on Rails. In fact, because I’m not a coder working in a coder’s world, I find [...]
Tags: advertising · Marketing · Social Media · Videos
IKEA Rocked this Facebook Campaign
March 24th, 2010 · No Comments
A while back, IKEA made this wicked awesome ad campaign that I never wrote about. I recently came across it again when doing some social network advertising research. The video says it well, but the basic gist of the campaign revolves around photo posting on Facebook. What they did was post photos of IKEA products [...]
Tags: advertising · Marketing · Social Media
GEICO Careers has a pretty cool team (Video)
March 18th, 2010 · 2 Comments
GEICO Careers looks like a pretty cool company to work for. I don’t know that I would necessarily want to work as an employee answering phones anywhere, but whoever has the job of social media marketing for GEICO has a pretty cool job. What makes this particular video really smart is that it highlights the [...]
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Internet: The Numbers
March 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Everyone loves numbers done visually. They’re so much better than numbers done by just numbers, or numbers done by sound. That would just be weird. This is a cool video created by an agency called JESS3 which, by the way, has a very cool web page. It shows the current state of the internet by [...]
Tags: Social Media · Twitter · Videos
“Look at your man, now back to me.”
February 19th, 2010 · No Comments
There is not much to say other than good ads on the Internet are passed around. Make a commercial, pay millions for it to play on TV, or pay nothing for it to play on the Internet. Watch it get views. Creativity is winning the game again. Thanks Old Spice. This ad was passed along [...]
Tags: advertising · Social Media · Videos