The Daily Poke: Open all hours
Sunrise and sunset are truly magical hours. So this summer, sportswear brand Peak Performance is inviting active folk to share the moment with them at photogenic wilderness sites around the world. (And...
View ArticleThe Daily Poke: Never alone with a drone
Ever get the feeling you’re being followed, and photographed? Don’t worry, it’s probably just your personal drone hovering overhead. US manufacturers Lily have developed a device that you can literally...
View ArticleVlog: Absolut Vodka and Somethin’ Else on gamification
Rick Bennett-Baggs, senior brand manager at Absolut Vodka UK, and Michelle Feuerlicht, executive producer at content agency Somethin’ Else, spoke to The Wall about the alcohol brand’s Silverpoint...
View ArticleWhy 2016 will be the year of location-based marketing
We live in a world that lives and breathes mobile. It’s changing the way we travel, shop, eat and connect with each other. It’s a great time for advertisers to leverage this relatively new paradigm of...
View ArticleFast forward to 2026: the potential of location technology
Location is becoming key to making the most of our favourite services, and it seems we are increasingly willing to allow our whereabouts to be identified if it will provide us with greater convenience....
View ArticleThe Daily Poke: Massive tracks
Did you fail Grade 2 clarinet? Do children cry when they hear your heartfelt rendition of Happy Birthday? Do you fear that musical achievement will always elude you? Fear not. You’re now the newest...
View ArticleWhat SXSW 2016 means for mobile marketers
In Austin, it’s perfectly normal to eat nachos for breakfast – a reflection of the city’s motto: “Keep Austin Weird”. Given this context SXSW Interactive makes an awful lot of sense. An event that...
View ArticleGood location data matters, here’s why
Advertising on mobile devices is more exciting than desktop advertising due to the user location being transmitted as a signal. Location information provides rich user context allowing advertisers to...
View ArticleFlipping the browser upside down: From IA to AI and the future of search
Working in SEO, I’ve seen some big changes in the way algorithms are processing and ranking search result pages. In the early days, these techniques had to do with how pages were built or links...
View ArticleWhy it’s foolish to ignore location based marketing
The world around is mobile obsessed and sharing ‘where we are’ is becoming increasingly important. We use our mobile location to search for directions, check in to restaurants, tag places we’ve...
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