2011

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Facebook usage figures by country - July 2008 to July 2011

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Wednesday, 6 July 2011. Facebook usage figures by country - July 2008 to July 2011. I have been collating Facebook usage statistics by country since July 2008. This means it is possible to look at growth in Facebook by country for 4 data points - July 08, July 09, July 10 and July 11.

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An Eye For Effectiveness

AdPulp

'MRC International has brought eye-tracking technology to the lowly web cam, and is thus promising greater ROI for online ads. By measuring the attention of online ad campaigns in-home panels via webcams, companies are now able to prove the effectiveness of display campaigns by identifying where people look at the screen. For the first time ever, this can now be tested simultaneously in multiple countries.

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The New Millennium Tales: Baby Boomer Marketing Stories

Advertising to Baby Boomers

'Advertising to Baby Boomers. Beginning in 2003, My business blog for Creative Services, Copywriting, Consulting, and Speaking. Youll find all sorts of information about the current trends in advertising and marketing to this unwieldy, diverse demographic. 10 November 2011. The New Millennium Tales: Baby Boomer Marketing Stories. It’s larger than this, hardcover and classy – suitable for dazzling display on a petite coffee table.

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Pepsi social vending machine! [video + picture] - Nick Burcher

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Wednesday, 27 April 2011. Pepsi social vending machine! [video + picture]. PepsiCo have today unveiled a social vending machine that features digital / social vending technology that will enable consumers to better connect with Pepsi brands at the point of purchase.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Giant Lego Christmas Tree at St Pancras station, London [videos +.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Sunday, 27 November 2011. Giant Lego Christmas Tree at St Pancras station, London [videos + photos]. This year the Christmas tree at St. Pancras train station is a bit different - its made out of Lego! The giant Lego Christmas tree is located in the main arcade area of St Pancras station and measures 12 metres / 38 feet in height.

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Swedbank Latvia - social game that asks 'how well do your friends.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Sunday, 19 June 2011. Swedbank Latvia - social game that asks how well do your friends know you?´ drives significant response. Tactics for social network pages and Owned Media spaces are quickly evolving, particularly in measurement. More and more brands are looking at numbers of active fans and volume of engagement rather than just size of fan base.

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Elf Yourself 2011 at elfyourself.com - OfficeMax Christmas seasonal.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Wednesday, 9 November 2011. Elf Yourself 2011 at elfyourself.com - OfficeMax Christmas seasonal classic is back for another year! ElfYourself at elfyourself.com has been running for a number of years, with over 160,000,000 elves made to date. For ElfYourself 2013 - click here!

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Google Plus Circles - the real labels! - Nick Burcher

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Tuesday, 12 July 2011. Google Plus Circles - the real labels! Google Plus lets you assign contacts to different Circles, allowing you to selectively share content. These Google Plus Circles can be renamed by users, with the Circle labels used remaining unseen to anyone else.

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Happy New Year 2012 from London! [HD fireworks video and music.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Sunday, 1 January 2012. Happy New Year 2012 from London! [HD fireworks video and music download]. Happy New Year from London! Awesome London New Years Eve fireworks again, kicked off by Jacques Rogges Olympic announcement and the Chariots of Fire theme before including Adele, Coldplay, the Prodigy, Faithless and all sorts of other tracks mashed together.

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Heineken social Christmas tree on Facebook and in the real world in.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Monday, 12 December 2011. Heineken social Christmas tree on Facebook and in the real world in Singapore. Heineken has created a social Christmas tree! Heineken Social Christmas Tree on Facebook. The Heineken Social Christmas tree is a Facebook app that allows users to select a Christmas message, a style and 16 Facebook friends, with everything then displayed on a sendable Facebook christma

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Retail media advertising: How e-commerce is becoming AdTech’s next frontier

what retail media advertising is what a retail media network is how the changes in the privacy landscape benefit retail media networks how retail media network functions market overview of retail media networks

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New Tottenham Hotspur shirt sponsored by Augmented Reality.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Monday, 20 June 2011. New Tottenham Hotspur shirt sponsored by Augmented Reality platform Aurasma. Tottenham Hotspur have revealed that for the 2011-2012 season, the new Spurs shirt will display the name Aurasma, a new Augmented Reality platform from Autonomy.

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Domino's Pizza Hero iPad application - pizza gamification!

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Tuesday, 22 November 2011. Dominos Pizza Hero iPad application - pizza gamification! The new Dominos Pizza Hero iPad application allows app users to create their own pizza - and score points while they do it! Dominos Pizza Hero iPad application.

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BBC animated QR code trailer for The Fades - Nick Burcher

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Monday, 26 September 2011. BBC animated QR code trailer for The Fades. BBC3 are promoting The Fades using an animated QR code trailer that points directly to the series microsite. This looks great and the whole trailer does a good job of building suspense / anticipation for the forthcoming series: The Fades BBC3 animated QR code trailer.

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David Guetta Facebook MP3 downloads using Facebook Credits

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Wednesday, 7 September 2011. David Guetta Facebook MP3 downloads using Facebook Credits. David Guetta has built a substantial fan base on Facebook with 23.7m people now Liking the David Guetta Facebook Page. The David Guetta Facebook Page is used to push information to fans, syndicating the David Guetta Twitter account and highlighting other things of interest for fans (such as Spotify lin

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Your Facebook design added to a real life KLM plane! - Nick Burcher

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Wednesday, 4 May 2011. Your Facebook design added to a real life KLM plane! KLM have launched a Facebook promotion that could see your design then painted onto a plane! The KLM promotion is based around Delft blue tiles, with Facebook users encouraged to turn photos and profile pictures into Delft type images and then add a caption too.

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Toyota Social Network racer app - personalised Facebook racing.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Wednesday, 26 October 2011. Toyota Social Network racer app - personalised Facebook racing game. Toyota have launched the Toyota Social Network Racer on Facebook - the first 3D social racing game on Facebook. Toyota Social Network Racer on Facebook.

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Apple statistics for iPad, iTunes, iBooks, Apps and more - Nick Burcher

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Wednesday, 8 June 2011. Apple statistics for iPad, iTunes, iBooks, Apps and more. iPhones, iPads, iPods, iBooks and iTunes - Apple numbers continue to grow. Rishad highlighted that at the recent WWDC 2011 conference Apple revealed a whole host of stats and Apple facts and figures.

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Nokia 800 Lumia DeadMau5 Millbank Tower projection event in.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Monday, 28 November 2011. Nokia 800 Lumia DeadMau5 Millbank Tower projection event in central London [videos]. Millbank Tower was the site of the big Nokia 800 Lumia event in central London tonight. Nokia projected onto the tower, while DeadMau5 played a special outdoor set to celebrate the new Nokia 800 Lumia Windows phone.

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ABM Success Recipe: Mastering the Crawl, Walk, Run Approach

Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.

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ZenithOptimedia / Performics presentation on GooglePlus

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Tuesday, 2 August 2011. ZenithOptimedia / Performics presentation on GooglePlus. The following presentation looks at Googles new social network service, Google+, from a number of angles - the offering, the numbers, the implications for Search, the chances of success, the opportunities for brands and so on.

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Social Media Behaviour [presentation] - my slides from WMG Digital.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Thursday, 24 November 2011. Social Media Behaviour [presentation] - my slides from WMG Digital conference. I was recently asked to make a short presentation at the WMG Digital conference in London on Social Behaviour. My presentation deck gives an overview of some of the things currently happening on the web that I think are interesting.

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MI5 use QR codes on print ads - even James Bond and the British.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Tuesday, 21 June 2011. MI5 use QR codes on print ads - even James Bond and the British Secret Service are linking print with mobile! The British Secret Service, MI5, is recruiting. Instead of just running print ads though, they are running print ads that feature a large QR code that drives to the mobile web: MI5 QR code recruitment ad in the Sunday Times (19/06/11).

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TopShop SCVNGR location based activity - Nick Burcher

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Monday, 10 October 2011. TopShop SCVNGR location based activity. What I call Real World Optimisation is becoming more popular and it is interesting to see retail venues experimenting with location based mobile applications. FourSquare Specials have been the most prominent examples to date, but in the UK TopShop are working with SCVNGR to offer points / exclusive TopShop rewards for student

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How Intent Data Helps Marketers Convert A-List Accounts

One of the biggest challenges for any B2B marketer is understanding your prospects’ next move — who is most likely to buy and when. Without these insights, marketing campaigns can feel more like guesswork, with high investment and little return. We’re here to tell you there’s a better way. By tracking buyers’ digital footprints and online activity, such as website visits, product reviews, and spikes in content consumption, you can engage prospects with a message that really resonates.

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Coors Light, Jean Claude van Damme and frozen pants.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Friday, 17 June 2011. Coors Light, Jean Claude van Damme and frozen pants. The new Coors Light (UK) video features Jean Claude van Damme giving his thoughts on Coors Light and "frozen pants." The video sees Jean Claude van Damme walking across an icy wasteland and discussing different levels of cold.

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Peugeot 'Take The Car' - Touch the Truck re-imagined for the.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Monday, 27 June 2011. Peugeot Take The Car - Touch the Truck re-imagined for the Facebook generation. Touch the Truck is a marketing classic - last person left touching the truck wins it. In Sweden, Peugeot re-imagined this for the digital / Facebook generation, running a virtual touch the truck competition.

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Innocent Tweet and Eat Veg Pots collaborative couponing.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Monday, 14 November 2011. Innocent Tweet and Eat Veg Pots collaborative couponing #tweetandeat. Innocent are running a collaborative couponing campaign for their veg pots. Under the title Tweet & Eat the Innocent veg pots campaign is based around the idea that the more people who tweet, the cheaper you eat.

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Paypal and Pizza Express - pay for meals with your iPhone!

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Saturday, 18 June 2011. Paypal and Pizza Express - pay for meals with your iPhone! In the latest example of how m-commerce is quickly evolving, UK restaurant chain Pizza Express have partnered with Paypal to allow meals to be paid for using a Pizza Express iPhone app.

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Solving the Biggest Tech Challenges in RevOps

In this eBook, we’ll run through real-world examples that show how RevOps teams can benefit from modern solutions for the access, management, and activation of their GTM data. Whether you need to improve lead response times, boost adoption of core tools, improve lead qualification, or target and automate your GTM motions, you’ll find examples of how revenue teams are solving some of the toughest problems in modern business.

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NFC - FourSquare and Google and other examples - Nick Burcher

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Tuesday, 10 May 2011. NFC - FourSquare and Google and other examples. NFC is technology that allows mobile users to touch their phone to an NFC chip (which can be incorporated in a sticker or a reader) in order to get information or register an action.

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Google Maps London bus advertising - Nick Burcher

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Tuesday, 16 August 2011. Google Maps London bus advertising. Google Maps for London now includes tube and bus information. What better way to highlight this than wrapping a double decker bus???!!! Google Maps London - now with tube and bus. Related posts.

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Yahoo Research - Facebook six degrees / small world experiment

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Thursday, 18 August 2011. Yahoo Research - Facebook six degrees / small world experiment. In 1967 Milgram and Travers undertook their Small World Experiments. They measured how many steps it took for a package to make its way from a randomly selected individual to a target elsewhere in the US.

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Bacardi Dragonberry - Rotterdam projection with real time party.

Nick Burcher

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. nick burcher. Personal thoughts on the evolution of media and advertising. Monday, 24 October 2011. Bacardi Dragonberry - Rotterdam projection with real time party pictures. For the introduction of new drink Bacardi Dragonberry, on Saturday October 15 2011 Bacardi projected a giant dragon onto the White House on the quay in Rotterdam Gelderland.

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Drive GTM Efficiency with Tech Stack Consolidation

Consolidating your tech stack is an effective cost-saving measure that drives GTM efficiency and adds value to your enterprise. With a cohesive, integrated tech stack, your revenue teams can deliver an excellent customer experience that sets you up to win faster than your competitors.