SXSW is short for South by SouthWest, it is a Conference and Festival which started in 1987 in Austin, Texas. In 1994
This is a really great example of using Youtube to interact with what some may consider a boring product. I won’t spoil how the story, but I would really like to hear feedback on what you think of it, were you impressed or was it boring? The major question is : will it generate sales? One thing is for sure, that it has increased brand awarness as it has gotten more than 2.6 million views since the 25th of August 2010. The second point is that this campaign is lined up withthe Brand.
Social Bits will be running a workshop on how to use Linkedin for business networking. This workshop will take place on the 17th of September. Networking is an essential part of business, relationships matter, Linkedin enables you to accelerate business networking. LinkedIn has over 75 million members in over 200 countries, it is a network for professionals. This workshop deliver the basics of the Linkedin interface and features, and will then progress to building connections and business opportunities.
Plancast is a future planning tool, (I love to plan the future) what’s more it is very lightweight and simple. It is a web application [...]
I was reading this article released on Silicon Republic : Ireland’s Government reveals its social media strategy.
First of all, it is a great move as it shows progress, and a williness to change.
My skepitcal side has to question as to why it has taken them so long to do so?
The Buzz is building for “The social network”, this the story of how Mark Zuckerberg.
Just for a bit of fun we are Social Bits are runing a little competition where the prize is €50 worth of Fairtrade Tea or Coffee to fill your winning mug up with.
For the most creative, humourous, strangest mug, it does not have to be your mug, maybe it one of your colleagues in work. You can dress up your mug with a jumper which you have kintted, you can even make a mug. It can be filled with something, it can have one of those fancy patterns that your barrista has put on your Cappuccino, the bief is just to be creative.
Mark Cahill was recently interviewed as part of an article on Foursqure, this article appeared online and in the print copy of Marketing [...]
I was watching the TV last night (a rare hobby) and I noticed that the advertisements have gone from displaying a micro-site to driving consumers to a Facebook page. For example the the advertisements I watched (I know I watched a TV advertisement from start to finish, how primtive) were the Diet Coke maniac ad and that Vinnie the Panda for Foxes Biscuits.
Dabbledb has been bought by Twitter. Dabbledb is an online application that enables you to use existing data and play around with [...]
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