Posts Tagged as ‘Trends’

June 7, 2010

Trendplanner Twitter Top 10: May 2010

Image: joelaz For a nice round up of the best stuff from last month here’s the top ten links posted via the trendplanner Twitter profile. All made possible thanks to the stats I get from Hootsuite. 1. Unconventional use of Google analytics to achieve: Converse Domination (Clever) – http://ow.ly/1LUnu 2. The digital poster adverts that [...]

November 2, 2009

Trendplanner Twitter Top 10: October 2009

Even if I can’t use Hootsuite to read tweets I can still use it to send them. So here’s the top ten tweets from last month. 1. Good insight – 10 Principals for Engaging Teens/20 somethings. http://ow.ly/pq90 2. The Ultimate List of Niche Social Networks – http://ow.ly/tjB0 3. Losing To The Social Web: Visualized – [...]

October 20, 2009

Trendplanner goes International

Thanks to the Internet it’s now possible to discover trends, technology, and advertising from around the world. However, there really is no substitute for first hand experience, so from next week I’ll be leaving the UK for a few months. I could go pretty much anywhere in the world and be sure to learn something [...]

July 23, 2009

Mobile Phones let us change our plans – Geo-location could stop us planning altogether

Remember the days before mobiles (some of you actually won’t!)? Plans to meet friends were made days in advance, there was no changing plans at the last minute, you had to be where you said, when you said. In theory this sounds great, no last minute cancelling, no slack time keeping, however, it’s not much [...]

July 2, 2009

Top 10 Trendplanner tweets: June 2009

Once again using the magic of Hootsuite here are the most clicked links from the Trendplanner Twitter account for last month. For other useful Twitter links on similar themes, check out Qapture which collects links shared by various people on Twitter (including Trendplanner). 1. Agency site – made in YouTube – BooneOakley.com – Clever. http://ow.ly/altG [...]

April 1, 2009

A short history of marketing: 1932 to the digital age

This is a great little video from Germany that provides a little bit of marketing history and nicely demonstrates how our new digital culture is changing everything. For some people the content in this video is hardly anything new, but it’s presented in such a great way that it can serve as a little reminder [...]

November 19, 2008

Internet Addiction – A real disease?

Psychologists in China are pushing for Internet Addiction to become classified as a disease. Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) symptoms include staying online for more than six hours a day, instead of working or studying, and having adverse reactions from not being able to get online. Many people will already fit this criteria, and in the [...]

November 14, 2008

Search for the Pulse

There’s a new search engine called OneRiot that claims to help you find the pulse of the web. They say: “Like other search engines, we keep a running record of the contents of the Internet. However, unlike other search engines, we prioritize that information based on its current popularity with our community. This makes OneRiot’s [...]