Toyota have chosen 5 or 6 agencies and have asked them to spend $15,000 each on a "social media marketing campaign". Think "stunt" and you have a better idea of what they are talking about..
- Laurel Papworth
This video has been repurposed many times but this is the best use I have seen yet. If you read the background post you begin to realise that Toyota are playing a Social Media version of Australian Idol with Agencies. hmmmm
- Deano @ Byron New Media
Where is the money in social media? One of the 22 revenue streams is donations and a foundation stone of open source online community economies.
- Laurel Papworth
What is "the experience economy" - is it the next step on from agrarian, commodity, service...? How does value - and therefore money, currency - shift when people are more willing to pay for intangible experiences than physical goods? Can we monetize something in our minds? The first episode of my new podcast, Social Media Business, looks at revenue stream associated with providing your online community or social networks with a real world experience such as a meetup, conference or party.
- Laurel Papworth
ABC TV show sacks their host - excuse me, founding host - Jeremy Ray. In the old days, after a week of phone calls and letters to the station that would be the end of it. But now? In today's social media climate? nuh uh. Jeremy gets online and says i
- Laurel Papworth
<--- is extending the hand of (Facebook) friendship to online community managers. If you know a forum admin or game moderator or community host, could you please refer me? ;).