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Hopefully, some of you reading this blog have met a few of the team here at 1000heads. Hopefully, you found us a personable bunch (if somewhat prone to cake eating). You may have even dropped in to ‘heads towers, and enjoyed a bit of true Soho atmosphere (our office apparently used to be a boxing [...]
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This week, our 10th birthday celebrations focus on saying thank you to the industry: that eclectic global community of social innovators, word of mouth practitioners, consumer champions and just downright interesting human beings who push us all to think differently, and do better.
So we’ve decided to profile ten of the WOM thought leaders who have [...]
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I had the chance to attend the Social Innovation Barcamp Paris on Saturday, and it proved to be an exciting and disruptive event.
While we tend to always link social media with its role in marketing, Barcamp reminded us that it’s much more than this. Social innovation needs purpose and meaningful actions in its own right [...]
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How do you augment an entire country using social approaches and tools?
This was the question at the heart of the Like Minds Helsinki, the first in the Like Minds Conversations series of events - spearheaded by Drew Ellis and Scott Gould - which are held in selected international locations to be “a channel for communities [...]
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Since the World Cup kicked off on Friday, we’ve been exposed to a lot aspects of the South African culture; dances, songs, traditional clothes, etc… and among all of this, one thing is arguably more remarkable than everything else: vuvuzelas. If you’re unsure of what we mean, see our little chap above.
He’s not on [...]
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We’re always banging on about how word of mouth affects every area of a business: from TV advertising to customer service, packaging design to internal comms, retail stores to social media presences.
Brands should even be asking how they can make their billing conversational. Don’t believe us? Watch this lovely bit of work around drink driving [...]
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Our very own Thom James shared this with us last week and we loved it so much we thought we’d put it on our blog -
“A clever use of ‘message as the medium’” - as Thom so rightly put it last week.
Powerful too. Good stuff.
Rough translation via Google Translate:
“On the occasion of World [...]
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And guess what? You do too…
We had an amazing time at London Twestival last night, thank you to all that came and tried the delicious cakes from Crumbs and Doilies and an all round jolly good show for all your awesome fund raising skills.
Have a great weekend!
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Yesterday, Molly wrote about the pros and cons of having and implementing a set of social media guidelines into your company. While this kind of policy is virtually essential to any modern day brand, the problems that arise more often than not spring out of employee reluctance to take part.
How do we change that?
Listening.
Photo credit: [...]
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This week, believe it or not, is Social Media Week.
As the website says:
“Social Media Week conferences take place simultaneously in multiple cities around the world. The aim of each event is to advance the use and understanding of social media in the corporate, public and non-profit sectors.”
From New York to Berlin, San Francisco to São [...]
