links for 2008-03-31

Online Heads for 10% of Total US Ad Spend - eMarketer
(tags: advertising online spend US)

links for 2008-03-30

17 things I learned from Paul Gillin’s presentation. | Social Media Group
(tags: socialmedia marketing advertising tips)

Forrester to Agencies: You’re Doing It Wrong
(tags: agency advertising marketing branding report)

New Media Marketing Conference - Day 2

Vincent kicked off with a very interesting look at the creation of Amatomu (SA blog aggregator) and how the M&G have expanded their social media strategy. He also mentioned that they have 300 RSS subscribers and 10 000 e-mail subscribers! Proves my point that not enough people know about RSS and how to use [...]

New Media Marketing Conference - Day 1

So, Day 1 of the 2nd annual New Media Marketing conference concluded with a very interesting presentation from Colin Daniels of Avusa. He spoke about QR codes and their various applications, plus we were treated to the new Pet Shop Boys music video which was pretty cool as it features QR codes. (I’ve linked for [...]

links for 2008-03-25

YouTube contest for eco-minded kids
(tags: YouTube youth eco contest socialnetworking socialmedia)

Online invites, upgraded
(tags: application online invitations)

SXSW: worst social media ad campaigns from 2007
(tags: socialmedia socialnetworking marketing campaign 2007 worst)

The Audience Prompter
(tags: ideas twitter speaking conferences)

links for 2008-03-22

The Conversation Has Left the Blogosphere - ReadWriteWeb
(tags: blogging conversation socialnetworking tools trends)

SEO Review • How To Start A Social Marketing Campaign
(tags: marketing SEO social campaign tips)

links for 2008-03-20

What the Internet looked like in 1995
(tags: commoncraft internet 1995 history presentation)

Preview: Facebook Instant Messaging
(tags: facebook IM messaging chat)

Splashup - Image Editing
(tags: images photos editing online application)

15 Free Social Media White Papers and Ebooks
(tags: socialnetworking socialmedia presentation research mashable)

Social Addicts: How do Hardcore Facebook, MySpace and Twitter users differ?
(tags: socialmedia socialnetworking research stats facebook myspace [...]

Madonna releases album to mobile users

Expensive rates and limited access to broadband in South Africa have played a large role in the explosion that the mobile (cellphone) market is experiencing. In order to reach a wider target audience smart marketers are incorporating mobile platforms like MXit and WAP based applications into their digital marketing strategies.
Madonna has just announced plans to [...]

links for 2008-03-19

Tyler Reed - Entrepreneur, Social Media Strategist & Blogger
(tags: facebook IM socialmedia chat)

links for 2008-03-18

PicLens | Immersive Slideshows Across the Web
(tags: Photography photos slideshows presentation application)