Starting this summer, Google is changing its Google Product Search politics for the U.S. sellers by launching a commercial model for products that appear in search results. The new model will allow brands and retailers ‘be googled’ only if they have paid to be placed into the search engine results.
Year: 2012
Ahead of the London Olympic Games 2012, Panasonic is launching an extremely useful app for real sport fans. The new application dubbed Flag Tags will allow users to connect with each other and celebrate the spirit of the global sporting event, paying tribute to fan traditions. Using the Flag Tag app, members of the online community and owners of mobile devices will be able to paint their faces with national flags in the digital space.
Being in the trend means not only to know something or buy something, it also implies ‘being there.’ LG is offering its fans in Britain a great opportunity to be among those who will attend the biggest events of this summer including One Direction, The Voice UK and The X-Factor Tour Live to be hosted at the LG Arena. The electronics giant is to give away over 100 tickets through a one-of-a-kind cross-country twitter scavenger hunt #LGTicketHunter, which launches on June 6.
The article is written by Barbra Wright, Director of Consumer Brand Identity and Packaging at Dragon Rouge, London
For decades marketers have been using Archetype theory to better understand their brand personality and character and thus to shape their communications by pinning the characteristics of the brand around one, well-understood, character archetype.
The article is written by Greg Taylor, Director of Brand Provocation at Elmwood, London
Having emerged this week from the coldest May for 100 years, the sun has burst through at last and there’s a collective spring in the step of the folks here in Fitzrovia. I never cease to be amazed by the power of nature and its effects on the human psyche. When we experience nature at its best, it magically frees our spirit. Our senses are triggered, we feel more alive, we feel good. But why? And how can we find ways to tap into nature even when the sun doesn’t shine?