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AdNerds is simple math

AdNerds = A^T
A T
A = Advertising
T = Technology

AdNerds = A^T
A T
A = Advertising
T = Technology

Radical does mean shit to us.

Analog
sucks

Analog
sucks

The internet has johnnyfied every single one of us.

The internet has johnnyfied every single one of us.

Analog will have to adapt to the online model somehow.

Spam
sucks

Spam
sucks

Blasting
messages at masses.

Spam will be filtered out and therefore non-existent.

Swarming
rocks

Swarming
rocks

Advertising of the future.

Swarming is the new advertising.

Consumers
rock

Consumers
rock

Media means people.

Consumers are allies first.

As far as communication goes,
consumers are even more powerful
than advertisers.

The participation inequality
1% creators
5% distributors
9% collaborators
85% consumers

The social technographics profile

Google has become every advertiser’s homepage

Bird illustrations by Luc Latulippe (www.luclatulippe.com).

Life is public. So is business.

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Total (n=243) Prank Video Prank Video Apology Video
Go to a Domino’s 29% 10% 20%
Order Domino’s for delivery 46% 15% 24%
Visit Domino’s website 25% 14% 24%
Search for information on
Domino’s 14% 10% 20%
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How can you quickly catch and respond effectively
to similar social-networking attacks?

How can you quickly catch and respond effectively
to similar social-networking attacks?
Monitor social media.
Respond quickly.
Respond at the flashpoint.
Educate workers.
Foster a positive culture.
Set clear guidelines.

“My post is not with the flight being late.
Nor the “fix engine light” they were getting.
I want them to take alllllllllll the
time they need to make sure the plane is
working. Check it five times for all I care. I just
want to get home in one piece.”

“My post is the lack of
communication, service and the
fact that I am disappointed by
@JetBlue.”

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319.486
300.000
200.000
100.000 109.884
81.000 100.000
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33.000
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Time spent.
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Nerds will rule the world. Starting with advertising first.

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