My Media Week: Charlie Edge, Mediaedge:cia
Posted in: UncategorizedA week in the media life of Charlie Edge, communications manager at Mediaedge:cia
A week in the media life of Charlie Edge, communications manager at Mediaedge:cia
LONDON – Twitter has revamped its homepage, putting the focus on sharing the topics its community is collectively talking about and showcasing ‘top tweets’.
LONDON – BMW has retained WCRS to its £16 million advertising account and appointed Partners Andrews Aldridge, also part of Engine, to its direct marketing business.
LONDON – KFC has ventured into branded content for the first time through a year-long partnership with music TV broadcaster 4Music.
LONDON – Today’s papers continue to pick over with the prospect of a hung parliament with The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph revealing that Gordon Brown could remain Prime Minister if there is no clear election winner.
LONDON – MasterCard has hired former John Lewis marketer Gill Barr to take on the newly-created role of head of marketing for UK and Ireland.
LONDON – People are largely loyal to British Airways and believe it has done a good job of communicating around the cabin crew strikes, according to members of the public interviewed in our latest BR video.
LONDON – British Airways has launched a print campaign thanking customers for their patience during the strike by members of its cabin crew, which ended yesterday (30 March).
Top 10 viral video campaign with goviral network – March 2010
What is power without a demonstration? BMW’s superbike, the S1000 RR, is supposed to be incredibly fast. In fact, it represents 193 horsepower on[…]
LONDON – Annual like-for-like spend on online display advertising dropped 4.4% in 2009, its first year-on-year fall since the post dotcom boom of 2001.
LONDON – An ad promoting the benefits of digital radio has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for giving the impression that unlike analogue listeners would never experience any interruption to a DAB signal.
Voici le nouveau clip du groupe américain MGMT, extrait de leur prochain album Congratulations sur le titre “Flash Delirium”. Entre l’étrange et le fantastique, il s’agit d’un court film pleins d’idées mêlant science-fiction, horreur, et inspirations des années 70-80.
LONDON – United Biscuits is extending its McVitie’s range with the introduction of McVitie’s Mini Shorties in April.
Twitter has just released today a new layout for their homepage with the search bar on top now.
The most tweeted words and hastags are scrolling on the lateral bar below the twitter search bar.
On the left bar you can See who’s here on twitter: it’s displaying friends, collegues,[…]
Nice viral video campaign for the Volkswagen concept: the fun theory with speed camera lottery.
Can we get more people to obey the speed limit by making it fun to do?
How does it work?
Each person caught speeding pays a fine into a pot.
To win money from the pot you simply obey the[…]
A Marvel acaba de lançar mais uma iniciativa viral para “Homem de Ferro 2″, é o site da Stark Expo 2010, que conta também com página no Facebook.
Parte do roteiro do filme envolve justamente a Stark Expo, uma feira científica e industrial internacional, iniciada pelo pai de Tony Stark, Howard Stark, nos anos 1960. Um mistério na edição de 1974 é peça chave na história de “Homem de Ferro 2?.
Além de imagens e um mapa interativo da Stark Expo, o site traz uma contagem regressiva que finaliza justamente no dia da estréia do filme, 7 de maio. Talvez não aconteça nada mais além disso, mas certamente é um ótimo material para os fãs do personagem.
É interessante notar também a quantidade de marcas no rodapé da página, provavelmente todas que estarão com product placement dentro do filme.