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Category Archives: Mobile
Pictures Speak Louder (Part 2)
As we mentioned in yesterday’s post, Instagram has proven to be an extremely simple, seamless technology for users and marketers alike. As a result, over 200 savvy brands have figured out how to use this app to solicit input into … Continue reading
Pictures Speak Louder
In our 10 trends for 2012, we introduced the idea that, while it’s currently fashionable to encourage every brand to become a media channel, not everyone has the resources (or the authority) to sustain a steady stream of unique content. … Continue reading
What will it take for YOU to go CASH-LESS?
I know I’m not the only one who struggles when getting ready to pay for a cab with my credit card and the cabbie asks, “What, no cash?” It’s not that there aren’t ample amounts of banks for us to … Continue reading
Pick Upshot for SXSW Interactive 2012!
It’s that time again, where the brightest minds in the interactive world vie for a handful of spots at SXSW Interactive 2012. And we’re sure you’ll agree that SXSW is the perfect venue for Upshot to share our own interactive … Continue reading
Upshot Smartshot #7: Twitterphobics Anonymous
Have no fear, help is here! No longer shall there be marketers who fear Twitter! The video above is the latest installment in our Upshot Smartshot webinar series, and complements our recent Potty Posting that introduced the concept of marketers … Continue reading
Progressions in Projections
Oy, rough morning here in Chicago. Thankfully, there are always awesome projection mapping executions to keep us distracted! And while we’ve seen our fair share of projections ’round these parts, we can convincingly say that we’ve never seen one with … Continue reading
SXSWrapup (Part 10): Deep Thoughts
While we’ve covered a ton of ground in our SXSWrapups (click here to see where we left off), all that big picture thinking was just the beginning of all the brilliant ideas that were thrown around in Austin. Don’t worry … Continue reading
Cracking the Code – Upshot’s Guide to Mobile Barcodes (Infographic)
With marketers and the masses coming around on barcode marketing, we decided to clear the air about which barcodes are most appropriate for particular marketing campaigns, the growth of the barcode marketing category, and where to find additional resources about … Continue reading
SXSWrapup (Part 3): The Location Story
Ok, back to where we left off with our SXSW coverage. As we discussed in our earlier “killer app” conversation, the real focus of this year’s SXSW was getting previous years’ breakouts to iterate and ramp up to a place … Continue reading
Digging a Bit Deeper into AmEx + foursquare
Our SXSWrapup will continue momentarily, but we’ve got one piece of unfinished business to handle first. Before we headed out to SXSW Interactive, we tipped you off to foursquare’s new partnership with American Express (at the very bottom of that … Continue reading