Entries from July 2009

Community generated blogging (via Tumblr)

July 13th, 2009 by Matt Rebeiro · No Comments
In Blogging

Forgive me for this, and my last post; I’m not often one to comment upon the release of new social/digital media “stuffs” as there are far bigger and better informed sources than I. However, with the launch of Tumblr’s new community blogging add-on called Tumblr Sumissions I couldn’t help but pass comment. Tumblr submissions enables [...]

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What do points make…?

July 9th, 2009 by Matt Rebeiro · 1 Comment
In Branded content · search

…PRIZES! Yes that’s right, one of my favourite bands, Incubus, have joined part of a collective called ‘Swag Bucks‘ to create searchwithincubus.com. The premise of Swag Bucks in general and searchwithincubus.com in particular is that every search one performs results in one recieving ’swag bucks’. Accumulate enough swag bucks and you can trade it in [...]

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So you’ve got a platform; now what…?

July 9th, 2009 by Matt Rebeiro · No Comments
In Brand innovation · Creative ideas · Social media

By now most brands have a presence on the the *major* social networking platforms (so that’ll be Facebook, Twitter, YouTube… not MySpace) and it’s all getting a bit crowded. Those visionary brands who adopted such platforms early can now not be differentiated from every other bugger and everyone is the midst of an almighty fight [...]

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The wholesome Tweeter

July 3rd, 2009 by Simon Preece · No Comments
In Stories

As enjoyable as I find the musings of @stephenfry and emotional rants of @nottm_forest (my beloved football team), I’ve recently stumbled upon a twitter feed that feels altogether more wholesome.
Arguably my advocacy of @learnasone is biased by the fact I’m a close friend of the founder of the charity of the same name. In [...]

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Anyone for a guest blogger?

July 3rd, 2009 by Iain MacMillan · No Comments
In Stories

I don’t know about you, but when I’m sitting in front of my PC trying to get enough bandwidth to work out whether Andy Murray’s return will be enough to smite the Roddick serve, I like to multi-task and catch up on a bit of reading.
If you’re doing the same, you might care to glance [...]

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