Infographic: Foursquare 2010
Foursquare had a busy year last year and have been having a good start to 2011. At the beginning of 2010 they had just over 600,000 users, by the end of the year that total had risen to over 6,000,000!.… Continue Reading
Month: January 2011
Wikipedia: The story so far
Great short infographic style video by JESS3. This one tells the story of Wikipedia, how it came about, where its at now, and what they hope for the future. The clip is narrated by founder Jimmy Wales. Enjoy
Don Draper’s guide to picking up women
Not sure how I missed this but if your keen on tips for hooking up lots this year ,few know how to do it better than Don. Above is Don Draper’s guide to picking up women.
Bear Grylls: Degree for Men
The worlds most popular ex SAS, adventure loving Old Etonian Bear Grylls uses his documentary skills in the above advertisement for Degree deodorant for men. I hear after the last shot in this ad that the wolves came around the… Continue Reading
VW Golf 6: Silence
Was sent this from one of the creatives here at Ogilvy Cape Town and thought I would share it. It’s a film of an outdoor promo they did near the end of last year for a bit of fun for… Continue Reading
Infographic: The History of Social Media
Another great infographic from Fork Party and OnlineSchools.org Hat Tip: Mashable
Alfa Romeo: Remote control billboard
In South Africa people have been complaining that they cant get away from the Cell-C Trevor Noah ad campaign, but the above spot from Belgium ad agency Duval Guillaume have taken evasive advertising to another level. To advertise Alfa Romeo’s… Continue Reading
8.ta: Campaign Case Study
Velocity films have just released the above case study/awards entry video for Telkom’s mobile operator arm, namely 8.ta. The agency behind the campaign is McCann South Africa, nice work chaps. (If anyone from McCann South Africa is reading please sort… Continue Reading
Starbucks: Mobile Payments
Starbucks now allows people in the USA to pay via mobile using their Blackberry, iPhone, or iPhone Touch. (See video above for app run through) The system works by you downloading the Starbucks app, then securely transferring cash from your… Continue Reading
Map of Social Media Sites
Click image to zoom in Pretty handy map showing a social graph of the majority of social media sites relevant to various categories. Nice work from Interactive agency http://www.ovrdrv.com/ Hat Tip: Dickon Laws (Ogilvy London)