Thanks to new shopping websites, there is little need to go outside anymore-except to show off what you bought. Time Magazine included four on their latest list of the 50 best websites: Iliketotallyloveit.com, Omiru, NextTag and LookyBook.
At number three, Iliketotallyloveit.com truly leverages the new intention economy (which can basically be summed up as: You like […]
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It’s Time for Social Shopping
June 18th, 2008 by Sarah
Tags: Fashion & Retail · Social Networking · Youth Trends
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At a Glance: Mobile Marketing in Singapore
June 17th, 2008 by NGT
Imagine receiving a text message informing you that your favorite shop around the corner is selling its wares at 50% of the retail price. You immediately call your friends to share the good news. Good service, great deal and, best of all, it is free!
If advertisers and marketers play their cards right, this could well […]
Tags: Asia · Marketing & Branding · Youth Trends
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Comeback of the Mixtape
June 16th, 2008 by Forest
Illustrating the retro technology trend, mixtapes have been making a resurgence over recent years. And why not–music is, was, and always has been essential for youth. In a recent MTV survey, 66% of 14-34 year-olds said music was important in their life. They said it shapes who they are, speaks for them, and opens doors […]
Tags: Entertainment · Gaming · Music · Youth Trends
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Jet Blue Tweets Customer Service
June 11th, 2008 by Allison
More and more, smart marketers are scanning Twitter for mentions or creating Twitter channels for a brand’s “followers.” By microblogging, they can give consumers real-time company news, coupons, contests, etc. Some companies are even running customer service via Twitter. We recently came across a great case study on StyleITOnline.com, which chronicles a users’ actual experience:
Here […]
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NGT News: Women Heart Smartphones, Mobile Addiction, Handwritten SMS
June 10th, 2008 by NGT
Smartphones Now Ringing for Women [NY Times]
The iPhone set the bar a lot higher for smartphone design, which has led to an increase in the number of women carrying the devices. While the iPhone isn’t the only phone mention in the article, it receives the best reviews from those who want a sleek external design, […]
Tags: NGT News Round-up · Youth Trends
