I’m sorry, Ad Age, I must have misheard you. I cou…
I’m sorry, Ad Age, I must have misheard you. I could’ve sworn you were commending the use of a 20-foot inflatable colon (with cancer!) in a Times Square campaign. Oh, but keep watching! Are Elvis impersonators involved? Yup. Do I see a spokeperson who’s holding a completely serious conversation about the “Super Colon?” Sure do. [...]
Continued...To all the art directors who’ve patiently waded t…
To all the art directors who’ve patiently waded through a week’s worth of ‘design’ postings without seeing a single graphic design mention, this one’s for you.
Since we know that ‘Newstalgia’ (thanks TRU) is all the rage with kids these days, it probably couldn’t hurt to mine designs from the previous decades for inspiration/imitation/condemnation. And where [...]
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- I'd recommend checking out this example from Tung's aforementioned blog: http://mobilemediamarketing.posterous.com/la-candy-how-harper-collins-used-qr-codes-to-0 Harper Teen's QR codes "allowed users to watch a video, read a portion of the book [L.A. Candy], share it with a friend or buy the book." Like we've stressed, this is good CONTENT! by Brian Asner
- Some more follow-up from Ad Age: http://adage.com/article?article_id=142338 by Brian Asner
- Hi Tung, Thanks for the comment - you've got a couple of QR examples on your blog that were new to us. If you have any other examples or case studies that you'd like to send our way, please do and we'll get them up on the blog! -Brian by Brian Asner
- Hi Brian, Fantastic write up of the ways we can really push the potential of QR Codes, it's a shame that more people don't seek out creative ways of engaging the audience. An example of your point: # Hide clues for a scavenger hunt amidst QR codes placed in various locations. http://mobilemediamarketing.posterous.com/adding-qr-codes-for-a-valentines-adventure I work with QMCODES, who are assisting SXSW by Tung
- MAN. WE. CALLED. THAT. Bing managed to gain over 300,000 Facebook fans in a single day, just by offering FarmVille cash for users who fanned the brand. http://tinyurl.com/ydpzn2b by Brian Asner
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