Majority in US and UK Said They'd Interact with Mobile Olympics Ads
Media

Majority in US and UK Said They'd Interact with Mobile Olympics Ads

12y Melanie White

Majority in US and UK Said They'd Interact with Mo...

Around three out of four US and UK consumers said they'd follow their country's team on their mobile device, says an IAB study. Read More...

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Turkish Airlines Asks Olympics Goers to Fly QR Flags
Marketing

Turkish Airlines Asks Olympics Goers to Fly QR Flags

12y Daniel Mickens

Turkish Airlines Asks Olympics Goers to Fly QR Fla...

The campaign has transformed 73 national country flags into QR codes and placed them on 94 digital bus shelters throughout London. Read More...

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Olympics Searches Up 10X in First Week of London Games
Marketing

Olympics Searches Up 10X in First Week of London Games

12y Dan Worth

Olympics Searches Up 10X in First Week of London G...

Smartphone searches outscore desktop data requests, said Google, which said 46% of Olympic searches in the UK were made on smartphones and tablets. Re...

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When More Is Too Much
Analytics

When More Is Too Much

12y Jack Aaronson

When More Is Too Much

How NBC has failed miserably in its execution of live-streaming the Olympics on its site. Read More...

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British Airways Turns Olympics Tweets into Digital Symphony
Social

British Airways Turns Olympics Tweets into Digital Symphony

12y Daniel Mickens

British Airways Turns Olympics Tweets into Digital...

BA campaign gives life to mood of fans by measuring how British supporters respond to the games. Read More...

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Ralph Lauren Embeds Brand in NY Times Olympics iPad App
Ecommerce

Ralph Lauren Embeds Brand in NY Times Olympics iPad App

12y Matt Kapko

Ralph Lauren Embeds Brand in NY Times Olympics iPa...

Exclusive sponsorship lets users shop for official U.S. Olympic Team clothing. Read More...

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Nike Hopes to #RiseAbove Twitter Clutter During US Basketball Game 2
Marketing

Nike Hopes to #RiseAbove Twitter Clutter During US Basketball Game 2

12y Daniel Mickens

Nike Hopes to #RiseAbove Twitter Clutter During US...

Hashtag generated 400 tweets since Game 1. Read More...

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Will Latinos Keep the American Dream Alive?
Marketing

Will Latinos Keep the American Dream Alive?

12y Gustavo Razzetti

Will Latinos Keep the American Dream Alive?

The increase of Latino youth is fueling America's economic growth. Read More...

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Reinvention and Controversy Surround Olympic Content Marketing Efforts
Marketing

Reinvention and Controversy Surround Olympic Content Marketing Efforts

12y Juan Martinez

Reinvention and Controversy Surround Olympic Conte...

This year, several major brands stirred up a little controversy by attempting to use the positivity and energy surrounding the events to reinvent thei...

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The Data Olympics
Analytics

The Data Olympics

12y John D'Arcy

The Data Olympics

What uses of data will athletes, broadcasters, and sponsors come up with during the London Olympics? Read More...

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Citi, Visa, P&G to Sponsor Yahoo's Robust Olympics Coverage
Display Advertising

Citi, Visa, P&G to Sponsor Yahoo's Robust Olympics Coverage

12y Matt Kapko

Citi, Visa, P&G to Sponsor Yahoo's Robust Olympics...

Transamerica will also sponsor Yahoo's most massive Olympics coverage plan yet. Read More...

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Tourism Ireland Video Tells Londoners to Ditch Olympics and Sup a Pint
Media

Tourism Ireland Video Tells Londoners to Ditch Olympics and Sup a Pint

12y Kate Kaye

Tourism Ireland Video Tells Londoners to Ditch Oly...

A tweet from Irish comedian Chris O'Dowd led to his narration of a humorous video aimed at residents of traffic-ridden London. Read More...

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The Digital Olympics
Marketing

The Digital Olympics

12y Andrew Solmssen

The Digital Olympics

The dominance of social media and the overall rise of digital means everyone associated with the Olympics has had to get serious about digital. Read M...

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Nike Plans Real-Time Olympics Ads on Twitter
Marketing

Nike Plans Real-Time Olympics Ads on Twitter

12y Joan Voight

Nike Plans Real-Time Olympics Ads on Twitter

Nike will try a program of promoted tweets designed to blend into the ongoing social discourse on Twitter. Read More...

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The First Second-Screen Olympics?
Marketing

The First Second-Screen Olympics?

12y Kenny Lauer

The First Second-Screen Olympics?

The Olympics is the perfect opportunity to practice collapsing distances, connecting people, and creating behavior. Read More...

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