June 2010 – Page 2

Wear In The World Is Gaining Some Online Momentum

After Ninthlink launched the adidas Golf Wear In The World site last week, there's been plenty of buzz swarming the interweb with adidas' latest viral marketing campaign. As adidas Golf itself and the two lucky invitees have been busy tweeting and posting on Facebook, some big players such as ESPN have picked up on it and had some good words to spread about the campaign. Checkout out ESPN’s article “adidas uses creativity to find social media chief”.

Craig WheelerJune 25, 2010

Marketing

Search Engines: Becoming the Most Important Internet Information Channel?

If there is one thing we’ve learned from following BP the past couple of weeks, it’s that wells located 5000 feet below the ocean surface, spewing millions of gallons of oil into the water are very hard to fix. Unfortunately for the oil giant, the well isn’t the only problem they face as their brand’s identity has also taken a giant hit. (more…)

David LusskyJune 25, 2010

Marketing

Way to go, Gmail! Yes, I did Want to Attach Something…

Just had to take a second to give a quick shout out to Gmail and its nice usability. And by usability I mean correcting my user error. An error message that pops up based on the fact that I mentioned the word "attached" in the email body, and then hit SEND without actually Attaching anything? Well done.

Alex ChousmithJune 24, 2010

Design Development Marketing

Facebook: The Movie Due Out in October!

A lot of people said, "You're kidding," when Hollywood Reporter noted that a movie was being developed about Facebook over a year ago. It's real, and Columbia Pictures will release it in theaters this October. There's a fascinating story here, about Mark Zuck, co-creator of Facebook, became the world's youngest billionaire; a once shy computer geek at Harvard seeking out women to date on campus and almost getting expelled for cracking the student database. So he created a social networking…

Jeromy StallingsJune 21, 2010

Design Development Marketing

Tweeting Your Locale

Fast on the social location trend, Twitter now has its geolocation-powered Twitter Places feature ("more context for your Tweets") from its main site and @ mobile.twitter.com. The widget allows users to share their location with members by geo-tagging their tweets. Twitter Places will also integrate with Foursquare and Gowalla to reveal lists of recent tweets from multiple locations. There’s an API functionality that enables developers to integrate Twitter Places into their applications. Where are you right now?

Jeromy StallingsJune 16, 2010