Gen Y Marketing Podcast - Episode 83

03/14/11 • -1 min

BIG HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT!!! Ok well its not really that big, but if we have learnt anything from the advertising world it's to over state and under deliver on everything. This weeks Gen Y Marketing Podcast will be the last show for a few weeks. The 3 of us are working on another project over the next month or so and as a result wont be able to do our usual show. But don't despair, we will be back very soon to continue the usual inaccurate information and questionable research very soon. And now on with the show:-

Facebook – I like it on http://www.dotsperiod.com/1200/i-like-it-facebook-status-is-about-breast-cancer-awareness/

FritoLay bins the world's first biodegradable crisp bag... because it's too noisy http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1318110/FritoLay-bins-worlds-biodegradable-Sun-Chips-crisp-bag--noisy.html?ito=feeds-newsxml#ixzz11eHi5SpE

Defamation by algorithm http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/defamation-by-algorithm-google-found-guilty-of-libel-through-suggest-search-function-20100928-15vde.html

Netflix screws up its launch in Canada http://www.thestar.com/article/864617--netflix-stumbles-as-it-launches-in-canada

Nova pulls teddy bear in blender ad as views mistake it for puppy http://mumbrella.com.au/nova-pulls-teddy-bear-in-blender-ad-after-viewers-mistake-it-for-dog-34223

Scented billboards

Facebook – I like it on http://www.dotsperiod.com/1200/i-like-it-facebook-status-is-about-breast-cancer-awareness/

Defamation by algorithm http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/defamation-by-algorithm-google-found-guilty-of-libel-through-suggest-search-function-20100928-15vde.html

Netflix screws up its launch in Canada http://www.thestar.com/article/864617--netflix-stumbles-as-it-launches-in-canada

Nova pulls teddy bear in blender ad as views mistake it for puppy http://mumbrella.com.au/nova-pulls-teddy-bear-in-blender-ad-after-viewers-mistake-it-for-dog-34223

Scented billboards

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Gen Y Marketing Podcast - Episode 84

As you may have noticed we have taken a few weeks off doing the show to work on ~~our upcomming HBO Special~~ some other stuff, but we are indeed back with another Gen Y Marketing Podcast!

In this weeks show:-

Auto play videos are what customers want...err...ummm...no, they are a commercial reality. For now.

http://mumbrella.com.au/fairfax-video-pippa-leary-autorefresh-35878

http://mumbrella.com.au/fairfax-coo-autoplay-video-is-a-commercial-reality-for-now-35946#more-35946

Dan Murphys discount a fake http://www.theage.com.au/business/no-cheers-30-booze-discount-a-fake-20101118-17y7d.html

Do any tobaco companies want to sponsor this podcast http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/internet-cigar-fanciers-create-a-stink-20101116-17vz3.html

Now, Microsoft are mocking apple in videos http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-20022698-71.html

Internet and TV at the same time http://www.utalkmarketing.com/pages/Article.aspx?ArticleID=19611&Title=Dual_consumption_of_TV_and_online_on_the_rise

Sex.com sells http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20020429-93.html

Brand promoted bands