Archive for the ‘marketing’ Category

Awesome Billboard Campaign – McDonalds Sweden

Here’s a great marketing campaign by McDonalds in Sweden. It’s an interactive game that can be played on a giant billboard with a user’s mobile phone. There are no apps to install, it works on pretty much any smartphone and promises a level of engagement that few billboard campaigns have...

Yes, I’m classically trained

Today we had a dress-down day at the office (it being Red Nose Day and all), so I took the opportunity to wear my “Classically Trained” T-shirt. It’s a T-shirt I bought a couple of days ago from Iffyton High Street. If you’ve never been to Iffyton High Street, it’s...

The winner of the Twitter Mug is ..

Congrats to Elizabeth (@Table4Five) for coming up first in my Twitter Mug competition. The draw was very random, I dumped people’s names in bits of paper and got Arthur to pick one our of a bucket. (I really wanted a hat, but couldn’t find one, so had to make use...

Sell your wares on Twitter

Did you know that you can tap into the awesome power of Twitter to attract people to your products and services? There’s a service called Magpie that taps into people on Twitter to send messages to people who follow them. The interesting thing about Magpie is that it analyses the...

Nice shirt Ted

I wore my new Izea T-shirt today, the one that Ted send me all the way from the US. It fits pretty nicely even though the size *should* be a bit small for me. (Good thing I lost some weight) I must say, T-shirts are always a great way to...

Azor: Here I come

I arrived home today and found a mystery package waiting for me. It was sent to me courtesy of the boys at FuelMyBlog as part of their new product testing campaign for bloggers. I opened it with trepidation and found inside: A brand new Azor blade to try together with...

Looking for some binoculars?

If you were thinking of getting some binoculars for Christmas, now might be the time to buy them. I’ve just spotted that thanks to the Nikon ATB Promotion you can get $50 gift card (or $25) you can use to purchase other Nikon gadgets. It’s a mechanism called a “rebate”...

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