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Millennials <3 Technology

by Tammy Derrigan October 6, 2011 Augmented Reality

As the first generation to grow up with the internet, Millennials embrace technology as a fundamental part of their existence. Did I say embrace? No…digital dependence is the single most defining characteristic of their generation, and it has made them savvier consumers. They are more discerning than previous generations, something that challenges marketers not just to be totally transparent—but to do it creatively.

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Augmented Reality: The Experience of a Surreal World

by Patrick Dougherty March 25, 2011 Augmented Reality

Literally, Augmented Reality (AR) superimposes a fantastic world—with its own set of rules and dreamlike imagery—onto the standard reality we all know and love. This allows us to play the role of Voodoo Witch Doctor, we guide those without our powers into an unseen universe hidden just below the surface. Best of all, we don’t need any magic herbs, sacred mushrooms, or dried lizard tongues.

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Brand Ambassadors in the Social Media Jungle

by Tammy Derrigan July 21, 2010 Experiential Marketing

For an industry-wide snapshot of brand ambassadors leveraging their social networks on behalf of brands, check out Event Marketer examples like Yahoo at the Olympics, or Samsung and the Guinness World Record. See what kind of influence brand ambassadors are wielding – and will be expected to wield – in the social media jungle.

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