H&R Block used social media marketing to boost their profile and raise awareness of their digital accounting product, reports Ad Age. The lady responsible was Amy Worley (Photo: Jonathan Fickies). They used YouTube, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and Second life. As AdAge comments, this kind of marketing in social media is “about stacking [...]
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Tony Blair starts a channel on YouTube
May 8th, 2007 — MarkUK Prime Minister Tony Blair has started a YouTube channel. It’s pretty simple, but effective, with a simple navigation. There is an even a French-language version of his congratulations for Nicolas Sarkozy, nicely-written too.
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US mid-term elections scrutinised by social media
November 4th, 2006 — MarkA good piece by Andrew Gumbel in the Independent shows how the US mid-term elections have highlighted how scrutinised politicians are. The scrutiny is no longer the job of the media pundits on TV, but of bloggers and commenators pointing at clips on YouTube.
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Who are the YouTubers?
October 26th, 2006 — MarkClients sometimes ask us who are the folks that hang out online and contribute to social media. There are demographic studies. But here is a charming film giving a more emotional explanation, a compilation by Mick B. of clips of the people – young and old – who make video blogs on [...]
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Marketing movies using social media
October 11th, 2006 — MarkMySpace’s black carpet area – a forum for movie companies to offer free screenings to MySpace members was launched a month ago. It has proved its value already in the buzz it has created around the Borat movie premieres. This is not the first attempt to use social media for marketing – we [...]
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- Cult band OK Go sacks EMI over blocking the label's decision to block their YouTube distribution http://bit.ly/aeGhVS 2 days ago
- Olivo SW1 having taken my booking are "full" when I say I have a three month baby. 3 weeks ago
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- Has Google Buzz made your gmail contacts public? How to turn it off http://bit.ly/bQ2Yws 2010-02-12
- RT @TelegraphPics The whale whisperer: Andrew Armour strokes a sperm whale - Telegraph http://tinyurl.com/yaynsjv 2010-02-03
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