Twitter is now conducting trials with advertisers for placement of new ads in their “Trending Topics” section, rumored to sell for tens of thousands of dollars. Trending Topics, located on the Home page of Twitter, is an area that highlights real-time topics that are most chatted about within the social network. This new advertising [...]

”Stop! Collaborate and LISTEN!” Let’s apply Vanilla Ice’s song lyric to social media. Your customers are talking, are you listening? Whether it be around your product specifically, your competitor, or the industry as a whole, people are engaging in conversations online through blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, forums, product reviews, etc. as an outlet to recommend, [...]

The battle lines have been drawn. The super powers have been amassing their arsenal of resources. Now, the front lines are engaging. The battle for ultimate control of a brand has begun between the 20th century traditional agency and the 21st century interactive agency.

How far will a company go to brand itself?
Successful branding relies on marketing that relates a ‘need’ for a company’s product or service to its target audiences.  Nutrition firm Natrient LLC has gone the route of purchasing the rights to a phone number that will most likely resonate with thousands, but does not directly relate [...]

The typical interactive agency story
Every day we come to work roll up our sleeves and get to work on client projects. Immersed in our work, we diligently employ our skill sets to create mind bending user experiences that satisfy client goals. As days bleed into nights and nights into weekends, the work goes on as [...]

What is a microsite? It is exactly what it claims to be: a site that is smaller than a regular, full-size site, usually comprised of less than 10 pages. It’s a mini website which serves as an extension to your full website.  Microsites can be a great addition to your full website and prove to [...]