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POV: Samsung’s “The Next Big Thing is Already Here” Video

POV: Samsung’s “The Next Big Thing is Already Here” Video

A week or 2 ago Samsung released a video to coincide with the new iPhone 5 launch. You may have seen it; it’s titled “The Next big Thing Is Already Here“.  Samsung were indeed clever with their angle & timing of this video, but with it are they making a mockery of their target market, the current iPhone users, by potentially insulting them? Watch this video below… For me, it feels like Samsung is “rubbing...

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The Rise of Social Activism. Channel 9, Facebook & the Olympics.

The Rise of Social Activism. Channel 9, Facebook & the Olympics.

A new & relentlessness  power has risen. Social activism. A force so great it can stop even media giants in their tracks. What’s more, the people of the social space have recognized this power and now know how to use it. Today it is common practice for brands to receive feedback publicly, what’s not so common is for reactive feedback to snowball even without the brand interacting with it. Social activism has enabled the...

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Pro SOPA & PIPA? Not quite, but you can see their point…

Pro SOPA & PIPA? Not quite, but you can see their point…

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Demonstrating Strength

Physically; I’m not a weak person, nor am I strong. Mentally, I regard myself as a passionate thinker & doer – A strength in my eyes. 1 Thing I’ve learnt in recent times, guided by Andy Jamieson , is that demonstrating strength in all aspects of your life is beneficial to both yourself and your peers. This compilation by Seth Godin positioned in front of me daily: Demonstrating Strength Apologise Defer to...

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