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Think transmedia

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If you’re not already sick of it, be prepared to hear a lot more about transmedia in the next few months. As a recent article in Wired UK put it, “whether you consider this a revolution or evolution, transmedia storytelling is beginning to change the way that books, film, TV and games are being developed [...]


Molly Flatt, August 4th, 2010
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How can you turn offline customers into online advocates?

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Take a breath, blog readers. The truth is… not everyone cares about social media. In fact, quite a large proportion of a brand’s customers probably don’t give a monkeys about Twitter. Yep, even after all the hype, some people just like World 1.0.
And good on them.
The frustration for brands, of course, is that the advocacy [...]


Molly Flatt, August 2nd, 2010
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A birthday gift from us to you

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For today’s bumper birthday blog post we want to help YOU.
Specifically, you there Mr Independent Retailer. You’ve heard about this super-snazzy thing called Twitter and you want to get involved. ‘Find us on Facebook!’ you might declare, or maybe ‘Follow us on Twitter!’
Just like this in fact:

We like this. This is good. But, it [...]


James Whatley, July 9th, 2010
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What is WOM?

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Diving into day two of our month long 10th birthday celebrations, we’re going to answer one of the longest-standing questions that we get asked almost weekly (if not daily)…
Exactly what is Word of Mouth?
Our creative team has been beavering away on a handy little infographic for your viewing pleasure -

Download the PDF from slideshare (recommended)

We’ll [...]


James Whatley, July 6th, 2010
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The two biggest misconceptions in word of mouth?

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Yahoo have released a report in alliance with Keller Fay on ‘WOM and the internet’, and although most of it is a thinly disguised bit of self-promotion, their first two metrics are worth absorbing.
Firstly, they found that on average WOM is far more positive than negative, with 66% brand references coming out as positive and [...]


Molly Flatt, July 2nd, 2010
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Tour de Velo: genius or insane?

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As you may have seen, we’ve recently started working with recovery and compression sportswear company SKINS.
We knew we wanted to collaborate on a project around the Tour de France. And then we discovered Quentin Field-Boden, from Alnwick.

Quentin is a UK cycling coach, not to mention totally engaging human being, but he potentially has a screw [...]


Molly Flatt, June 25th, 2010
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Who didn’t know about Vuvuzelas?

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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 [...]


Lilian Mahoukou, June 15th, 2010
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When online and offline collide…

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We like merging the online and offline worlds round here, so it isn’t surprising that this caught my eye while running through my RSS feed today…

You’ve got to love an icon inspired letter and envelope set. Now, where’s my OS styled calculator..?
[Via Design Milk]


Robbie Dale, June 8th, 2010
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Take top mobile tech advocates, throw in some sports cars…

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… and you’ve got the ingredients for an amazing experience which showcases the very best of Nokia’s navigation tools and accessories, and drives awesome amounts of passionate word of mouth: on and offline, in the mobile tech community and far beyond. Ladies and gentleman, we give you #nokianav.
I won’t run you through the bells and [...]


Molly Flatt, June 3rd, 2010
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The difference between personal and personalised

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It’s one of our lovely Engagement Director James Whatley’s favourite mantras: be personal, not personalised.
We recently received a bit of word of mouth that demonstrates the difference perfectly. Having been invited to our Gumtree meetup to feedback on the new face of the site, blogger Basheera Khan wrote a post about the experience - and [...]


Molly Flatt, May 10th, 2010
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