Monthly Archives: November 2008
Shopping Mall 2.0 – Retail Embraces High-Tech Marketing
November 27, 2008 – “Mirror, Mirror (with the holographic superimposed image) on the wall, what is the fairest outfit of them all?” Now you can get answers to these questions by stepping up to one of the coolest pieces of technology to hit the… Read More
Billboards giving away free love
November 27, 2008 – Beginning early this month, Northland has been affixing samples of its caps, gloves and scarves on roughly 50 billboards throughout the city of Graz. About 20 items are attached to each eye-catching billboard—for a total of about 1,000 in all—and… Read More
Kontain – The First Flash-based Blogging Platform
November 27, 2008 – Kontain is the first Flash-based blogging platform open to the mainstream public. Much like Youtube, it allows the users to upload photos, videos and audio content for the world to see and blog about. Its clean design makes it both… Read More
Harness the power of social media
November 27, 2008 – I am sure you have heard the term social media and how it’s great for advertising to your targeted market. To be honest, there really is no set definition for “social media” so getting started can some times be hard to do.… Read More
Txt: Retail marketers reach the coveted 18 – 34 market
November 26, 2008 – Moving into the season of new changes, it becomes glaringly evident through recent US Presidential election tactics by the Obama camp that online marketing is not only reaching or impressing, but truly connecting, engaging and getting responses from the 18 -… Read More
Award Shows & Business
November 20, 2008 – You can’t beat award shows for the after parties and all that come with them. Most importantly the networking aspect. I recently attended the Canadian New Media Awards and was impressed not by the amount of people but the quality… Read More
Nearbynow.com
November 20, 2008 – Nearbynow.com has a service that notifies you via text message all the locations in the shopping mall that have the product you are looking for and price. As an bonus feature, it also tells you where the store is in… Read More
Where are your users looking?
November 19, 2008 – Ever wonder where your users look first when they hit your web site or view your advertisement? Wonder no more because a terrific tool has come along. It’s called Feng-GUI and it uses an artificial intelligence that replicates human vision… Read More
All Aboard Google’s Cool New Transit Tool
November 19, 2008 – In a world where everyone is going “green”, the importance of an easily accessible public transit becomes greater. People’s hesitancy to take the plunge into public transit is usually harbored by the fear of having to dig through maps and… Read More
It’s Good to be Flexible – Working with Agility CMS
November 17, 2008 – We have recently partnered with a local technology company and their product, the Agility Content Management System. At first, I was a little apprehensive about working with a CMS because the ones we had worked with in the past were… Read More