October 2008
10 posts
Bebo →
1 x Bad (for the under 12’s)
Why?
75% of kids ‘disturbed’ by pics online
50% of kids will give out personal info such as name and address – beware the Social predators
Cyber bullies - — www.cyberbully411.org
Moshi Monsters →
Once a monster is adopted within the game, it’s up to the user to nurture it and be responsible for its wellbeing, creating what the site’s founder, Michael Acton Smith, hopes is an emotional connection between pet and user, reinforced as the monster develops throughout the game.
Club Penguin →
Has 12 million users worldwide, each with his or her own virtual penguin ready to chat, make buddies, decorate their igloos and participate in fun online games. Free to use but a monthly $16.00 gives access to more features.
You are a storyteller. →
Image searching - is patience, boredom and even...
Image searches can turn up some pretty random stuff sometimes (some stuff which isn’t always the best to see), but for most generic searches using site’s like gettyimages or jupiter you are overall pretty safe.
Search for ‘diversified’.
Google images: http://media.ebaumsworld.com/picture/tdb89/Diversity-3.png Gettyimages or jupiter:...
Mcdonald →
Dave's Mouseover Links
Wowhead’s Item Mouseovers..
..in a forum post
Navigation Popups for Wikipedia
Epic fail inserting ads into a forum
YOUR DOIN IT WRONG
Innocent Drinks blog →
Innocent Drinks Facebook Fan page →
Innocent Drinks website →
September 2008
13 posts
This week, the RGB award is….
The ”RedDot Gifted Brainiac” Award
Awarded to...
– awarded by the fabulous Fi.
Whereis Navigator II →
Send-To-Friend Systems
Old Send-To-Friend #1
Old Send-To-Friend #2
Old Send-To-Friend #3
Old Send-To-Friend #4
NEW! Send-To-Friend
Emile's Intro Song →
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The love and hate relationship that is ‘CommonwealthBank’.
CBA underwent and is still currently undergoing the process of bringing their web properties into alignment and up to current best practice standards. The overarching project is known as ‘Webolution’, which was kicked off back in 2007 and...
Idols : a full Marketing and cutting edge Strategy →
http://www.americanidol.com
http://www.wireless.att.com/source/entertainment/idol/
http://americanidol.seenon.com/detail.php?p=59933&v=americanidol-media
http://www.australianidol.com.au http://www.nouvellestar.fr
http://www.theasianidol.tv
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DN9iClPugEM
Vodafone Music Unlimited →
Something for everyone →
Just some random site that is actually pretty good.
The 'Boombox' is back! →
Ad that are just a tad strange... →
http://www.weirdomatic.com/creepy-ads.html
Converse festivals is a social networking tool for... →
The Tennent's Mutual: Create, Control, Enjoy. →
August 2008
21 posts
Tastes Like Selling Out? Mountain Dew Launches... →
Green Label Sound - The Cool Kids →
Green Label Art →
This week, the RGB award is….
The Ryan Goes Beyond Award
Awarded to Ryan...
– awarded by the mighty Kev.
Carso's "ads in games" extravaganza →
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Creative - Spread the Good Stuff pitch →
Spread the Good Stuff →
Caulfield Eye Clinic →
Ouch that logo, its everywhere! Lets get to the heart of fear - surgery, and lets lower the price to get you in. no calls to action.
Vista Eyes →
The website uses lifestyle imagery to emotionally connect with the visitor suggesting lifestyle benefits. Relationship with surgeon - seems like a nice guy! instant clicks to educate the user.
Laser Sight →
The website uses lifestyle imagery to emotionally connect with the visitor suggesting lifestyle benefits. Content is intelligently composed – instant clicks to educate the user, payment options, call to action, search site feature. Resent press - astronauts are having this stuff - it’s got to be good - all before the fold.
Segment by location and by any other bit of... →
And in Victoria?..
More client examples of search insights →
Who is more popular, coke or pepsi?..
Something more useful - Client Research →
Lets look at something useful including one of our clients. The search activity surrounding all of the major banks in Australia.
Google vs Yahoo →
Lets look at something which might seem stupid.. The number of times that people search for yahoo and for google.. on google! (yes people are retarded!)
Google Search Insights →
This tool will be the single most important thing in advancing the use of search in the next 12 months. More clients will get on board advertising their sites in paid search simply because of the level of RELIABLE data that will be available directly to them for free. Instead of paying Hitwise 25K per year for data which is so so…
Laser eye surgery - The importance of...
Why you ask …70% of all leads come via websites so it’s vital.
Websites which work well and why x 2 links, and one website which doesn’t x 1 link.
Quick Market background
Potential patients - people who need glasses or contacts - fall into two marketing categories:
· Early adopter -embraces the use of new technology and the use of lasers to reshape the cornea to correct refractive...
Street View and its implications →
This is going to change the way people explore locations.. after a while advertising will also be integrated into this digital product and then google earth.. whats next?..
Digital Tipping for Writers →
Not a new way of telling somebody you like their article.. but its the first time i have seen it rolled out on a large scale by a big site.
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Search Insights →
This tool will be the single most important thing in advancing the use of search in the next 12 months. More clients will get on board advertising their sites in paid search simply because of the level of RELIABLE data that will be available directly to them for free. Instead of paying Hitwise 25K per year for data which is so so…