
Jitty Slitter Hi - i've been following you guys for a while and like your posts on social media. Would you guys be interested in providing regular commentary for ybc.tv? Please let me know (sorry about posting here - couldn't find the admins :-p Cheers James

conceptbakery Really nice idea... Ikea uploaded some pictures of a few showrooms on their Facebook Fan Page... The first person to tag an object got to take it home;)
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We talk a lot about how big brands are embracing social media as a mechanism to connect directly with customers. Still, it's much easier to talk about

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LinkedIn is opening up to outside apps. It will certainly become much more social media friendly. You'll be able to embed widgets into your site, update LinkedIn through Tweetdeck etc..Maybe even I'll begin to use it a bit more again ;-)
http://blog.linkedin.com/2009/11/23/link edin-platform-launch/
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Facebook is becoming a strong force for web videos. The are still way behind YouTube, Hulu 2nd and then FB. Take a look who is already trailing them.
http://newteevee.com/2009/11/18/nielsen- facebook-now-the-no-3-video-site/?utm_so urce=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_camp aign=Feed%3A+newteevee+%28NewTeeVee%29
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Looks like the sleeping online video giant that is Facebook may finally have awoken. According to Nielsen's latest VideoCensus numbers, ...

conceptbakery Online marketing is all about data: clicks, hits, downloads, visits. Right? Dr. Martin Oetting does not believe this and talks a little bit about Word Of Mouth 2.0. And by the way... We don't believe this as well;)
WOM UK Guest Post: Dr Martin Oetting explains why online marketing needs to become WOM advocacy « WO
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To whet your appetite for this Wednesday’s WOM Thought Leader event featuring Dr Martin Oetting from trnd presenting his doctoral thesis The Ripple Effect, Martin has written us an exclusive blog post about how online marketing is migrating to a focus on word of mouth. ...

conceptbakery It's time for XMAS 2.0;) Ok... Perhaps you should better not post a status update what you just bought for someone... But I think there are plenty of other ways to use social networks to make Santa's job a little bit easier;)
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Remember back in the old days when you used to have to call around to try and find out what various people wanted for the holidays? For many, the practice

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French company Rentabiliweb decides to give 100k Euros away in cash and then cancels it in the very last minute. Angry crowd in Paris turns into a mob. I'd call that "reverse guerilla marketing".
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/art icle/ALeqM5jhjQHv9o3DSPqR_qq68Y5E4Y8E9A
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PARIS — An angry crowd hurled missiles and tipped over a vehicle near the Eiffel Tower in Paris Saturday after a company promised a massive cash giveaway but then failed to deliver, police said.

conceptbakery Final call for "Mashable's 2009 Open Web Award". Do you like our Fan Page? If yes... Please support usby nominating "www.conceptbakery.com" in the category "Social Media Agency". And yes... You can do this once a day until 15th November 2009 via Facebook & Twitter;)
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conceptbakery Not off topic... But offline;) Many people seem to think classic advertising just has to be boring... They are wrong... At least sometimes;)
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Print adverts need to get a message across with a single image and without the recourse of interactivity that we find today on the Internet. As interactive

conceptbakery Let´s get ready to elf yourself... Check out the new version of Elfyourself 2009!
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conceptbakery Social gaming continues to grow and grow and... And it also gets more and more interesting for the established/classic gaming industry... This aquisition could lead to some interesting synergies between social gaming and console platforms... We also think that we will see much more social gaming activities as part of social media marketing campaigns...
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If you needed proof that social gaming is huge business, look no further than today's blockbuster news. Videovideo gaming giant Electronics Arts (EA for

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Congrats! 100.000 Apps in just about 15 month. Not too bad;)
The following link gives you some information about the market of iphone apps (about 2,4 billion $ per year >> WOW;): http://gigaom.com/2009/08/27/how-big-is- apple-iphone-app-economy-the-answer-migh t-surprise-you/
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Apple has officially reported what we figured out last week: the App Store now has over 100,000 apps. Keep in mind that the App Store didn't even exist until

conceptbakery Ups... We really missed the 10th anniversary... BUT... The Manifesto is still pretty much up to date... Amazing! Really worth reading it... At least once a year;) And... Almost every time I ask myself which is my favorite statement... Answer... Could be 1, 2, 12, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27...? How about you?
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The Cluetrain Manifesto is ranked #6 on Business Week's list of top books of 2000.

conceptbakery Happy Halloween!!! Here they come... Some YouTube Videos of the "Top 10 Movie Monsters (Beware: Really Scary)". The Exorcist, Clockwork Orange, Hannibal Lecter, Leatherface in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Pennywise: The Dancing Clown from IT, and many more... So... Enjoy! And have fun tonight!!!;)
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