Category Archives: Europe

SNCF (French railways) marketing: Europe? It’s just next door

A brilliant campaign to promote SNCF, French railways, throughout Europe. TBWA/Paris installed coloured doors (with high-tech connected monitors) in several european cities’ public squares (Milan, Brussels, Barcelona, Geneva or Stuttgart…). Opening the door provided users a great experience of being… … Continue reading

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European Election 2014: results provided in real-time thanks to open-data #EP2014

May 25th marks not only European Paliament Election day but a ‘first time‘ for open data. The European Parliament is making a range of tools available to make it easier for the media to cover the European elections on 25 … Continue reading

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Social Networks More Influential in Emerging Markets – in e-commerce too!

A recent report from Pew Research Center: “Global Digital Communication: Texting, Social Networking Popular Worldwide” found evidence that in these large emerging markets, including Mexico and Indonesia, social network penetration ranged from 56% to 86% of internet users. In some … Continue reading

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Math lessons and e-learning support on Facebook? Students in Venice, Italy, say ‘I LIKE IT’!

Facebook turned into e-learning support in Venice: a great case study where Math lessons meet social networks – and students too! For sure it’s not the first time I read about Facebook being leveraged as a learning-support tool in university … Continue reading

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Desigual fashion brand empowers a naked social strategy in Berlin, Prague

Kudos to spanish weirdo-looking and successful brand Desigual for bringing naked girls across the world streets! The spanish fashion brand started an innovative marketing campaign in Berlin, Germany and Prague, Czech Republic (more stores upcoming) offering huge discounts to shoppers … Continue reading

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Ashley Madison’s adultery-ad in Spain: a purposedly marketing error?

An online dating agency for married people surprised Spaniards on Friday Juky 1st with a public claim about King Juan Carlos – and a marketing coup de théâtre too. Update: I found the TV commercial The company put up a … Continue reading

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