How M&M's mastered multilingualism for its milestone birthday
Strategies

How M&M's mastered multilingualism for its milestone birthday

8y Mike O'Brien

How M&M's mastered multilingualism for its milesto...

A song that's been trending on the iTunes for months was created as part of an M&M's promo. Mars helped it succeed by treating each channel like i...

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Tweets of the Week: AMAs and Adele keep brands rocking, while also saying thanks
Asia

Tweets of the Week: AMAs and Adele keep brands rocking, while also saying t...

8y Sophie Loras

Tweets of the Week: AMAs and Adele keep brands roc...

Between "The American Music Awards," "Dancing With the Stars", and the launch of Adele's record-breaking album "25," Twitter was awash with singing an...

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Bridging the digital and the physical
Ecommerce

Bridging the digital and the physical

8y Idris Nagri

Bridging the digital and the physical

To optimize campaign strategy, these retail and e-tail brands use innovative tactics that blur the line between online and offline realms, thus enhanc...

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10 tips for Hollywood-style social storytelling
Asia

10 tips for Hollywood-style social storytelling

9y Sophie Loras

10 tips for Hollywood-style social storytelling

Content marketers can learn a lot from the formulaic success of Hollywood blockbuster movies, delegates at ClickZ Live Singapore have been told. Read ...

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Rise Of the Authenticators
Marketing

Rise Of the Authenticators

9y Idris Nagri

Rise Of the Authenticators

What can digital marketers do to guarantee their ads reach humans, as opposed to fraudulent bots hijacking human identities and consequently profiting...

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Five Ways to Market to Millennials Online
Media

Five Ways to Market to Millennials Online

9y Idris Nagri

Five Ways to Market to Millennials Online

Prioritizing brand experiences, spontaneity, interactivity, Facebook and mobile are five ways to engage millennials, a group that makes up an annual $...

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Real-Time KFC Campaign Offers Chicken During Website Crashes
Marketing

Real-Time KFC Campaign Offers Chicken During Website Crashes

9y Mike O'Brien

Real-Time KFC Campaign Offers Chicken During Websi...

While Apple's iTunes Store and App Store were down, Romanian consumers were able to get free KFC meals as part of the chicken chain's new "Don't panic...

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Lessons in Content Creation From 5 Brand Tumblrs
Marketing

Lessons in Content Creation From 5 Brand Tumblrs

9y Idris Nagri

Lessons in Content Creation From 5 Brand Tumblrs

These five brands demonstrate innovative ways for how to use the social platform to boost their visibility and engagement levels. Read More...

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Could Aaron Paul's Off-Color Parody of the Yo App Entice Brands?
Media

Could Aaron Paul's Off-Color Parody of the Yo App Entice Brands?

9y Emily Alford

Could Aaron Paul's Off-Color Parody of the Yo App ...

Actor Aaron Paul, of "Breaking Bad" fame, released his own app modeled after this year's controversial Yo app, but instead of sending a simple "Yo," t...

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Apple Pay to Revolutionize Digital Payment Solutions
Ecommerce

Apple Pay to Revolutionize Digital Payment Solutions

10y Emily Alford

Apple Pay to Revolutionize Digital Payment Solutio...

After much anticipation, Apple has introduced its digital payments service that is usable with the new iPhone 6 and Apple Watch. Read More...

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What Does Net Neutrality Mean for Video Advertising?
Media

What Does Net Neutrality Mean for Video Advertising?

10y Idris Nagri

What Does Net Neutrality Mean for Video Advertisin...

During the ongoing discussions about the future of net neutrality, one important aspect needs to be addressed: How will changes to the status quo affe...

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Interactive Pepsi Video Tells a Good Story, But Misses Opportunities
Media

Interactive Pepsi Video Tells a Good Story, But Misses Opportunities

10y Idris Nagri

Interactive Pepsi Video Tells a Good Story, But Mi...

Pepsi has created an interactive video as part of its campaign for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off in Brazil in June. While the asset allows ...

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Jagermeister Wants Millennials to Create JagerBonds While Drinking Jagerbombs
Media

Jagermeister Wants Millennials to Create JagerBonds While Drinking Jagerbom...

10y Idris Nagri

Jagermeister Wants Millennials to Create JagerBond...

The spirit brand has released an app that will scrape images and videos from users’ phones to create 30-second video highlight reels of their nights o...

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Monetizing OTT: Ads, a la Carte, and Subscriptions
Media

Monetizing OTT: Ads, a la Carte, and Subscriptions

10y Idris Nagri

Monetizing OTT: Ads, a la Carte, and Subscriptions

As streaming video to TVs moves closer to mainstream adoption, it's time that marketers turn their attention to how to monetize the industry, with sub...

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Does Beyonce's Surprise Visual Album Success Mean Social Marketing is the Way Forward?
Marketing

Does Beyonce's Surprise Visual Album Success Mean Social Marketing is the W...

10y Idris Nagri

Does Beyonce's Surprise Visual Album Success Mean ...

Beyonce's surprise visual album dominated social chatter and iTunes sales over the weekend, becoming a major hit - and it all started on Instagram. Re...

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Apple's Software & Services Set to Improve with Topsy Acquisition
Social

Apple's Software & Services Set to Improve with Topsy Acquisition

10y Idris Nagri

Apple's Software & Services Set to Improve with To...

Having direct access to one of the largest social media feeds, along with full ownership of Topsy's sentiment analysis engine, just might allow Apple ...

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Louis Vuitton Highlights Holiday Collection in Goose Game
Marketing

Louis Vuitton Highlights Holiday Collection in Goose Game

10y Idris Nagri

Louis Vuitton Highlights Holiday Collection in Goo...

Louis Vuitton is using Aesop’s legendary golden goose to demo its 2013 holiday offerings in an interactive game. Read More...

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Century 21’s 'Tryptophan Slow Jam' Serenades Consumers on Thanksgiving
Marketing

Century 21’s 'Tryptophan Slow Jam' Serenades Consumers on Thanksgiving

10y Idris Nagri

Century 21’s 'Tryptophan Slow Jam' Serenades Consu...

Century 21's song released on YouTube, iTunes and Vimeo is the latest real-time marketing effort from the residential real estate brand. Read More...

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Macy’s Gives Busy Mobile Consumers Scan and Shop Technology
Marketing

Macy’s Gives Busy Mobile Consumers Scan and Shop Technology

10y Idris Nagri

Macy’s Gives Busy Mobile Consumers Scan and Shop T...

Macy's has integrated visual recognition technology into its Star Gifts app. Read More...

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Apple Ends Fiscal Year With Revenue Jump but Profit Fall
Media

Apple Ends Fiscal Year With Revenue Jump but Profit Fall

11y Idris Nagri

Apple Ends Fiscal Year With Revenue Jump but Profi...

Apple banked a net profit of $7.5 billion on $37.5 billion in revenue during the last quarter. Read More...

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The Year of the Web Series Has Arrived
Media

The Year of the Web Series Has Arrived

11y Idris Nagri

The Year of the Web Series Has Arrived

Where web-based series were once a novelty, they're now gaining traction among viewers that crave clever and imaginative content. Read More...

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Stella Artois App Finds Bars Based on Mood
Marketing

Stella Artois App Finds Bars Based on Mood

11y Idris Nagri

Stella Artois App Finds Bars Based on Mood

Stella Artois' app, Le Bar Guide 2.0, finds locations based on Foursquare and Yelp reviews and can also sort bars based on price, proximity and rating...

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Apple Reveals Ad-Supported iTunes Radio, iOS 7, and OS X Mavericks
Marketing

Apple Reveals Ad-Supported iTunes Radio, iOS 7, and OS X Mavericks

11y Idris Nagri

Apple Reveals Ad-Supported iTunes Radio, iOS 7, an...

ITunes Radio, a free music streaming service announced by Apple today, will be supported by ads delivered on the company's mobile ad platform. Read Mo...

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Miso Launches Social TV App, Quips
Social

Miso Launches Social TV App, Quips

11y Idris Nagri

Miso Launches Social TV App, Quips

Social TV start-up Miso has launched a new product, Quips, that allows users to select a scene from a TV show, caption it with their thoughts and shar...

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