Archive for the 'Design' Category
Listening on the Web
Published by Stephanie June 21st, 2010 in Branding, Consumer Brands, Demographics, Design, Fashion, Innovation, Interactive Advertisement, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media, Social Networking, Technology.Like any conversation, a large part of talking is… listening.
This is also important when thinking through your Social Media strategy. “Who’s saying what” about your brand is equally important to sharing deals, events and random things you may think are relevant to your audience.
Measurable feedback has been a concept since the development of the telephone. [...]
Pulse News Reader iPad App
Published by Riley June 2nd, 2010 in Design, Innovation, Technology.If you are on the hunt for a super slick looking user friendly RSS news reader for your iPad then you shall look no further.
Pulse is this really cool app that allows you to connect and manage your favorite news websites and aggregates them all into a dynamic mosaic interface. Swipe up and down to [...]
Flash Animation and Mobile Websites
Published by Stephanie April 29th, 2010 in Consumer Brands, Design, Email Marketing, Interactive Advertisement, Retail Marketing, Technology, Websites, digital publishing, eCommerce.If you’re thinking of redeveloping your existing website and are thinking about adding some Adobe Flash features for “cool factor,” here’s something to think about.
For some time now, there’s been frustration between Apple product consumers and the creators, regarding Flash on websites and mobile devices like iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. While many consumers have [...]
Facebook Landing Pages
Published by Stephanie March 10th, 2010 in Advertising, Branding, Consumer Brands, Design, Email Marketing, Interactive Advertisement, List Growing, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising, Retail Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Technology.Websites like Best Buy, Victoria’s Secret, Lacoste and DSW are jumping on board the train of Facebook Landing Pages.
Facebook Landing Pages allow you to create custom (and simple) HTML pages for direct landing from emails and promotions. Think of it as a mini-site within a Social Media site.
Facebook Landing Pages are used to promote deals, [...]
The Mobile Marketing Revolution.
Published by Stephanie February 10th, 2010 in Advertising, Branding, Consumer Brands, Design, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising, Retail Marketing, Technology, Virtual world.It’s here.
Apple has finally (and formally) announced that the iPad will be coming out in late spring, 2010. In additions to competing with electronic books (like Amazon.com’s Kindle, Barne’s & Noble’s Nook, Sony’s Reader Digital Book, etc) as a reading device, purchasers will also be able to browse Safari, check their email, watch YouTube videos, [...]
Handmade Shoes, Designed by Consumers
Published by Riley February 10th, 2010 in Consumer Brands, Design, Fashion, Innovation, Mobile Shopping, Personal Shopping, eCommerce.‘Shoes of Prey’ is an Australian website where die hard shoe fans can design/create their very own pair of dream shoes. When you hunt for the perfect pair of shoes, you typically already have a pair in mind. Avoid disappointment when retailers cannot provide you the shoes of your deepest desires because ‘Shoes of Prey’ [...]
Be your own brand with Laudi Vidni
Published by Riley October 7th, 2009 in Branding, Consumer Brands, Design, Direct Mail, Fashion, Innovation, Websites.I recently came across a really cool website that allows handbag enthusiasts, to design their very own handbag.
Here we have a company that saw an opportunity to do what other designer labels were not…empowering women. With a Laudi Vidni handbag, the whole idea of logos being a symbol of status has been completely thrown out [...]
This Ad Cost Nothing
Published by Riley July 23rd, 2009 in Advertising, Charity, Design, Eco-friendly, Innovation, Social Media.An ad campaign was conceived for the Salvation Army in Maine which included co-opting more than 50 local businesses to help promote the message “This Ad Cost Nothing” to infer that more money is available for the real issues dealt with by the organisation.
From the Salvation Army Donation Site
Recently, local businesses in Portland, Maine, helped [...]
Parking lots transformed into large-scale brand environments
Published by Riley July 2nd, 2009 in Advertising, Branding, Consumer Brands, Design, Eco-friendly, Innovation.CARSPAZE USA, Inc. is rolling out an innovative, eco friendly, advertising medium that transforms parking lots into large scale, drive-in brand environments. JetBlue is pioneering this new concept creating installations in Northern Virginia and Los Angeles, California, using in flight monitors and a concierge service to reinforce its “More” campaign message. Read full story at [...]
Welcome to the next generation of workplace.
Published by Riley March 26th, 2009 in Design, Eco-friendly, Innovation, Technology.OfficePOD, a company based out of the UK plans to change the way people work with their ultra modern stand-alone offices for your backyard.
The garden based POD is of the highest quality design and provides a work environment that is separate from the disruptions of home life.


