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The Day Michael Jackson – and Nearly the Internet – Died
Yesterday the world lost an icon in the passing of Michael Jackson. The whole world watched as news broke over various online resources, eventually proving that the King of Pop nearly took the Internet with him.
Celebrating 10 Years: Looking Back, Pioneering Forward
There is so much more to do, so much more we can accomplish and I couldn't ask for a better team of innovators, experts and pioneers to help lead the way as New Media Strategies begins our next decade.
3M’s Post It Note Car: How Not to Do Viral Marketing
In the summer of 2008, the 3M Corporation attempted a social media marketing campaign to promote use of its Post-It Notes product – the campaign gained attention for all the wrong reasons.
The Reward and Risk of “Passionistas”
A new report from Yahoo! and MediaVest describes the behavior of a group of consumers called "Passionistas." With only the press release to go on, I'm assuming what sets these consumers apart from brand "evangelists" is overall involvement in an interest versus a specific manufacturer. The stats that they released are interesting. I'm assuming what sets these consumers apart from brand "evangelists" is overall involvement in an interest versus a specific manufacturer. The stats that they released are interesting:
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The Challenge: Promote and generate online buzz for The Cheesecake Factory’s upcoming promotions; “Reunion of a Lifetime”, Stefanie’s Ultimate Red Velvet Cheesecake and National Cheesecake Day.
The Challenge: Promote and generate buzz online for JCPenney’s Diamond Jewelry Sales and “Beware of the Doghouse” campaign
