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Ecommerce: How to Survive its Troughs

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The rise of ecommerce started in 2001 – during the growth of the commercial availability of the internet in households. For most online vendors, this new revenue model was a significant change in the way brands set advertising campaigns. Using these can aid in terms of co-campaigning will push your brand’s awareness.

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Want to Know a Secret? Your Customers Do.

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The New York Times, January 2001. Finally, in December 2001, came the big reveal: Ginger was the Segway. . A similar disappointment has plagued many mysterious campaigns of decades past (like those billowing sheets that teased new cars—a bold choice given 1990s designs). Not every secret is a ticking-clock campaign.

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Want to Know a Secret? Your Customers Do.

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The New York Times, January 2001. Finally, in December 2001, came the big reveal: Ginger was the Segway. . A similar disappointment has plagued many mysterious campaigns of decades past (like those billowing sheets that teased new cars—a bold choice given 1990s designs). Not every secret is a ticking-clock campaign.

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Marketing and Growth Lessons for Uncertain Times

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Value brands can also effectively reach out to pained-but-patient consumers who previously bought higher-end brands, a strategy Wal-Mart aggressively used with its ‘everyday low prices’ policy in the 2001 recession.” What does a thoughtful campaign look like? Survey design. Premium-brand market leaders [.]

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Valence, Arousal, and How To Kindle an Emotional Fire

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You’ve probably heard of the famous BMW campaign from 2001. The campaign was comprised of 8 short films called The Hire. They weren’t rosy and positive as most brand videos are, but they were certainly high-valence. During the same period that the campaign occurred, BMW sales increased 12% – the video went viral.

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What Jonah @Peretti, CEO of BuzzFeed, Sees in the Future of Digital Media

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there’s a great story from Jonah in the video but you have to watch to hear it :)) But it’s undeniable that it has become a digital media powerhouse having raised around $500 million in capital with a valuation reported at $1.7 I asked Jonah about his started position in photos, lists, GIFs and text and where he thought video fit in.

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This Week in VC with @VCMike Hirshland of Polaris Ventures

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One of things I’ve loved the most about doing now 11 weeks of This Week in VC is a chance to have an hour-long recorded conversation with investors. You’ll hear this story in the video. This lasted from about 2001-2004. Founded in Sunnyvale, CA in 2001. So how did Mike get into VC? Competitors: Google.