I'm the CEO of iTive.net and AndreaVascellari.com is where I live. You might know me also for VMC, my media channel or for my keynotes. Here I talk about PR, marketing, social media and communications. You can find more information about me here.
Today while I was searching for new interesting news to add to my next communications report I bumped into an interesting video produced by Simon Klose.
The crucial importance of the proper and improper use of copyright law is a key point in the future of markets in this digital era.
Click, play, think. I’d love to hear your thoughts on this, here on the blog or via twitter @vascellari.
Andrea
Talk by Jonas Birgersson Animation by Finsta Production by Simon Klose
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What People Think of the Ad/PR Biz | Reuters - One-third of respondents voiced a positive view of the advertising/pr industry (6 percent “very,” 27 percent “somewhat.”) Twenty-seven percent were “neutral.” Twenty-five percent expressed a “somewhat negative view,” while 11 percent were “very negative.” (The rest didn’t venture an opinion.) The numbers aren’t significantly different from those yielded by last summer’s edition of this annual survey.
New report on “The State of Mobile Communications” - Now is the perfect time for businesses to jump into mobile communications, says “The State of Mobile Communications,” a newly issued report by Burson-Marsteller and Proof Integrated Communications. The report provides recommendations based on the implications of a range of key mobile research reports.
The UK’s media consumption habits - Ofcom released its seventh annual communications market report last week. Its a goldmine of information about media consumption habits in the UK and is worth reading in full, the internet section in particular.
Skype Etiquette - Some good tips to keep in mind when using Skype by Michael Arrington
Pre-recorded TV viewers cut out ads - The increasing use of digital television recording devices means fewer viewers will watch advertisements. Online video adverts have failed to make an impact on consumers with only 3% citing them as the kind of ad they were most likely to pay attention to.
The Value of a Social Media Fan….Priceless - CPM models are generally used to price traditional media ads which represent only a monologue selling a specific product and are not customized to measuring the overall value of social media. Facebook “impressions” are a completely different kind of media where more often than not, the post should be as divorced as possible from trying to make a sale and are more about creating dialogue, brand awareness and positive social conversation which indirectly leads to higher sales.
Top 5 Mobile Advertising Trends To Watch - After a tough 2009, advertisers are expected to increase mobile and digital marketing budgets over the next year. With this in mind, it’s essential that advertisers keep up-to-date on their options in the mobile space. Here, we’ve laid out five mobile advertising trends to watch over the coming year.
Infographic: The Geosocial Universe - This infographic, created by Jesse Thomas of digital creative agency Jess3, shows the relative size of social networks and online services such as Skype, Gmail, MySpace, Twitter and Foursquare, and also shows the proportion of their user base that access the service via a mobile device.
5 Items to Delete From Your Website Today - When we add ideas and actions, websites become more complicated. Complication creates confusion and often translates to lower effectiveness.
5 Huge Trends in Social Media Right Now - What follows are five of the hottest social media trends right now. Each are influencing our social, online and mobile behaviors in significant ways.
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Ok, you know those moments in which everything should be up and running but it’s not?
For example, I just checked my twitter profile, @vascellari, and I noticed that my followers and the community of people I’m connected with…well they are both down to zero.
This wouldn’t have been a problem if it would have happened just to me and not to the account of my company too @itive (especially now that we just launched our ‘new itive‘…).
In cases like this when you see your entire social capital disappear there’s just one thing to do: Relax…and think positive.
(deep breath)
Ok…so…
It’s not a big deal. I know (hope) that my community will come back (@twitter: right?)
Or maybe they ran out of money and can’t buy new servers or something?
If money is what they need they could convince more people to get a premium account on which they guarantee a stable service. Oops…I forgot there’s no such option yet. Well let’s keep thinking positive maybe they are about to add it
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Asia Pacific Digital Brand Index (DBI) – One Year On | Edelman Digital - 12 months of online conversation about major technology brands covering: 8 million posts, representing the perspectives of millions of netizens, talking about 350 technology brands, housed in 4,000 regional online channels, across eight Asian markets.
Paper.li – read Twitter as a daily newspaper - Organizes links shared on Twitter into an easy to read newspaper-style format. Newspapers can be created for any Twitter user, list or #tag.
Facebook Officially Announces Facebook Live - Live streaming content from Facebook on your own Facebook Page, the company is providing a tool for embedding the application within Page tabs.
Why Google Wave’s demise is good news for Facebook - Google this week abandoned “Wave,” its much-hyped social collaboration tool. Wave was perhaps the prototypical Google product: Technically advanced, incredibly ambitious and near-impossible to use.
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We aimed for the top by adding new, highly specialized and skilled members to our team.
We optimized the internal processing and project management organization from A to Z.
We built a methodical framework to create an organized path which allows our clients to successfully achieve their objectives.
We launched a brand new website taking care of each and every detail in order to turn our clients’ experience into something unique, cutting-edge and memorable.
We spent the last 6 month re-structuring our entire company in order to provide the best service for our clients…
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