Shawn Saleme has reviewed an article from Zeit Magazine about the two photo students André Giesermann und Daniel and their idea of picturing famous German clubs the morning after. This is the morning after a Tape Club party in berlin (where Wildstyle Network just promoted the Windows Phone FM party).
find the story and more pictures here.
Part Man, Part Machine – do you remember? The Project Imagination Station Detroit has raised $67,430 on Kickstarter (incl. video) for building a RoboCop monumental in Detroit where the movie was shot in 1988. The question had come into the mayor’s office via Twitter from someone who later tweeted that the idea had been a joke. But by Thursday, more than 4,000 people had joined a Facebook page to support the idea of bringing a RoboCop statue to Detroit, and a group of artists pledged to raise $50,000 to fund its construction in an online campaign.
How can you raise money for your project? 6 steps and tips to raise money through crowdfunding: Continue Reading »
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The Clean Ocean Project is calling with some effectful visuals for your help to sign a petition against the planned oil spill around the Canary Islands. Some great artworks and ideas visualize the effects on nature.
The enterprise of Repsol plans to use for the drilling 616.060 hectare of the east coast of Fuerteventura and Lanzarote, amount of nearly 2.5 times the size of these two islands. The company seems to ignore the fact that some of that area belongs to the Natural Reserve of Biosphere and that in 2004 the Maritime International Organization declared this part of the ocean as especially sensitive.
Sign the petition here or visit their Blog here.
After holding a speeach in Berlin about how morning erections can become your daily dose of inspiration (literally spoken), I just thought about how happiness or even sadness can inspire an artist to create expressive art. Here is the evidence this could work:
via TheNoteWorthyProject (by Samsung)
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Currency artist Mark Wagner thought about dirty money and here is his result… Sometimes new brooms sweep very well my friends. Great work!
A must see and great visualization of the method itself for marketers. But in the end never forget: what counts is an impressive idea of the content. The promotion follows content.
From what we experienced at Wildstyle Network is that most of the viral stuff is a) happening by accident or b) the effect of a long term and simple concepts like the “Xbox Live Adventskalender” which became an annual marketing program in DE for 6 years now.
Some rules you should follow when you consider using QR codes for any marketing activity:
- Don’t send the code per email! People might read it on their smartphone…
- Smartphone at the motorspeedway? No good idea!
- Do not publish QR codes in airline magazines (Internet connection)!
I’m sure you already made your mind about it. In case your boss wants you to print one in the Lufthansa magazine or do an email newsletter with integrated QR codes, send him Oliver Gassners video:
