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Ahead of ROFLCon, Jam’s lead planner Kate Miltner discusses memes and who “owns” them. So, I just read that Mashable article about the guy who manages meme creators. Yes, yes— in the news cycle of the internet, responding to something that is older than 5 minutes is the equivalent of finding a crumbling, yellowed newspaper and wanting to write Continue reading →
Ahead of ROFLCon, Jam’s lead planner Kate Miltner discusses how internet memes are changing the cultural landscape. OH HAI, READERZ. Nice of you to stop by to our nice corner of teh interwebz. Have a seat and enjoy a poptart. Today, we are going to talk about internet memes! You know, those videos with the Continue reading →
Monday Monday kicked off with Ray Kurzweil’s keynote: “Expanding Our Intelligence Without Limit”, which was full of mind-blowing predictions. Among other things, he posited that within 25 years, what we think of today as ‘mobile phones’ will be shrunk to the size of blood cells and live, always-on, in our brains. No typing, no differentiation Continue reading →
Friday I’m sure you’ve already noticed that half of your digital department is missing this week. And you probably already know that the reason for that is a certain SXSW event taking place in the US. Not wanting to be left out (and with lots of technical stuff needing to be discussed with the digerati) Continue reading →
Our team – Alex Miller, Jamie Kenny, Mel Kirk and Thom James – will be at all the best social media and mobile talks, dodgy cowboy bars and in the longest queues for a proper barbeque. And they’ll be reporting in often. We’ll be blogging daily on the Campaign website and here on Spreading Jam. Continue reading →
Once again social media week has come and gone in London. In no particular order here are a few of my observations on some of the big themes that emerged … 1. The role of social is to inspire With a bit of imagination, social media can be about so much more than listening, customer service, community management Continue reading →
Monday morning saw the kickoff of the Engine-wide Lift Off Competition. This week we’ve been pitted against WCRS, Partners Andrews Aldridge in a battle to collect the most hashtag mentions on Twitter. The brief? To communicate what each of our respective agency is all about by decorating a lift each. While we’ve all created vinyl Continue reading →
