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I live in Dublin and I work in Online Advertising and Web Content.
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Internet Success Stories
Pinterest: Pin Your Interests
Pinterest is a new social network allowing you to post Pins (meaning pictures or videos related to your interests) to personalised Boards according to different topics which you organise yourself. Continue reading →
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Tagged pin social network, pin your interest, pinterest, pinterest network, project planning
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LinkedIn Advertising and Job Search
Over the past week I’ve received two interesting emails from LinkedIn (which you may also have received). The first one was about “Precision Advertising” with LinkedIn. Continue reading →
Posted in Online Advertising, Success Stories
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Tagged advertising on linkedin, adwords, how to advertise on linkedin, internet advertising, job search, linked in ad, linked in advertising, linkedin, linkedin ads, linkedin advertising, linkedin job, linkedin marketing, online advertising, online recruitment, precision advertising, social advertising, social media advertising, targeted ads
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Get Some Marketing Wisdom
Some of you may already know Seth Godin. He’s a famous American entrepreneur, author and public speaker who popularised Permission Marketing. His last project is called the Domino Project, a new way to think about publishing powered by Amazon. Continue reading →
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Tagged domino project, e-marketer, e-marketing, marketing entrepreneur, marketing guru, marketing philosophy, online marketing, online publishing, permission marketing, public speaking, publishing innovations, seth godin, seth's blog, the dip, the purple cow
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Coca-Cola Spreads Happiness
Coca-Cola has probably one of the best marketing campaigns you can find. The company always manages to create the most innovative and original project to advertise and promote their products. Continue reading →
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Tagged coca-cola, coca-cola 3d projection, coca-cola advertising, coca-cola anniversary, coca-cola funny vids, coca-cola happiness machine, coca-cola happiness truck, coca-cola spreads happiness, happiness machine, happiness truck, original ads, original marketing strategy
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GranataPet Got it Right!
In a previous post, I was talking about Efficient Advertising Ideas and how creativity and humour can greatly increase awareness of your products and services. A German dog food company called GranataPet totally understood this concept. Continue reading →
Zynga Launches RewardVille
Zynga, founded in 2007 and based in San Francisco, develops online games working both stand-alone and as widgets on social networks such as Facebook and MySpace. Continue reading →
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Tagged cityville, facebook, facebook games, farmville, frontierville, myspace, online game, online games, online gaming, poker game, poker tournament, rewardville, social network games, texas holdhem, zynga
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National Day of Unplugging Tomorrow
A recent survey showed how Facebook makes people’s head bigger as it can dangerously increase self-esteem. Social Network and technology are somewhat about becoming more selfish and egocentric than what we already were. So let’s come down to Earth and join the National Day of Unplugging. Continue reading →
eBay Win
It seems that in my last post 2010 Successful Companies, I forgot to mention eBay. The online auctions company just announced great profits for the last fourth quarter of €415m, boosting its share price by 2.9%. Continue reading →
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Tagged auction services, barcode scanning, debit-card fee cap, eBay, eBay Marketplace, eBay Selling, iphone, online auction service, online auctions, paypal, qr code, red laser, Shopping.com, StubHub
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Rent a Friend
Well now you can rent friends at rentafriend.com. The idea seems crazy and somehow pathetic but I’m sure it is a great business idea. The company claims to have over 307,000 friends available for rent around the World. You can rent friends for any type of activities such as leisure, sport, parties, and more. Continue reading →
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Tagged couchsurfing, find a friend, find friend, find friends, friends, friendship, make friend, new year resolution, online friends, rent a friend, rentafriend, resolutions
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Chris Kindle 3
So there you go, if you want to make somebody who is found of reading happy (including yourself), I would suggest you to have a look at the Kindle 3 from Amazon. Continue reading →
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Tagged amazon, e-book, e-reader, free books, kindle, kindle 3, kindle review
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