Rethinking mobile for brands- Planningness 2010Avin Narasimhan
Presentation I gave along with @chroma at Planningness 2010 in Denver.
Mobile is the latest in a constant stream of buzzwords swirling around the marketing world these days. "How do we extend our idea into mobile" is a phrase we've all heard all too often. While some brands have found success, by and large, most struggle to develop interesting mobile experiences for people. This session explored some of the reasons why that may be, and some ways we can start to rethink the challenge.
Rethinking mobile for brands- Planningness 2010Avin Narasimhan
Presentation I gave along with @chroma at Planningness 2010 in Denver.
Mobile is the latest in a constant stream of buzzwords swirling around the marketing world these days. "How do we extend our idea into mobile" is a phrase we've all heard all too often. While some brands have found success, by and large, most struggle to develop interesting mobile experiences for people. This session explored some of the reasons why that may be, and some ways we can start to rethink the challenge.
The world has never witnessed anything like China's meteoric rise into the global spotlight and ascension to the ranks of Super Power.
Positive or negative, China always seems to be making headlines and breaking records. And, at the center of it all, are the people and the changing cultural landscape of China.
In this third helping of Brainfood, Fallon strategic planner Avin Narasimhan serves up his perspective on what the China story could mean for us.
And as a teaser, take this 5 minute quiz to test your China IQ.
http://extras.timesonline.co.uk/flash/chinaquiz/index.html
How Non Profits Can Tap The Power Of The Social WebAvin Narasimhan
presentation I gave to a group of non-profits who are all interested in the implications of the social web for their respective businesses. highlighted broad cultural implications of the social web, 5 themes or 'things to know' as a non-profit looking to get involved, as well as case studies to show how cause brands and non-profits have engaged people effectively.
Brands And Digital Culture: It Doesn't Have To SuckAvin Narasimhan
Presentation I gave at the end of February 2011 at The Olin School of Business @ Washington University in St Louis. Part of a new marketing seminar series they've started with the goal of bringing different types of industry folks into their classrooms to give lessons of both success and failure to future brand managers and CMOs. My session specifically was around what role digital platforms can play for brands, and to discuss some broad ideas about how it works and doesn't work.
The world has never witnessed anything like China's meteoric rise into the global spotlight and ascension to the ranks of Super Power.
Positive or negative, China always seems to be making headlines and breaking records. And, at the center of it all, are the people and the changing cultural landscape of China.
In this third helping of Brainfood, Fallon strategic planner Avin Narasimhan serves up his perspective on what the China story could mean for us.
And as a teaser, take this 5 minute quiz to test your China IQ.
http://extras.timesonline.co.uk/flash/chinaquiz/index.html
How Non Profits Can Tap The Power Of The Social WebAvin Narasimhan
presentation I gave to a group of non-profits who are all interested in the implications of the social web for their respective businesses. highlighted broad cultural implications of the social web, 5 themes or 'things to know' as a non-profit looking to get involved, as well as case studies to show how cause brands and non-profits have engaged people effectively.
Brands And Digital Culture: It Doesn't Have To SuckAvin Narasimhan
Presentation I gave at the end of February 2011 at The Olin School of Business @ Washington University in St Louis. Part of a new marketing seminar series they've started with the goal of bringing different types of industry folks into their classrooms to give lessons of both success and failure to future brand managers and CMOs. My session specifically was around what role digital platforms can play for brands, and to discuss some broad ideas about how it works and doesn't work.