Georg Cockburn

Building Brand Touchpoints.

Entries from January 2009

Highly interactive brand experiences

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Advertising, Branding, Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interfaces, marketing

Nice article here on Brandchannel.com: Gavin Finn, president and CEO of Kaon Interactive, creators of 3D interactive sales and marketing solutions, has written the article A Dimensional View of Experiential Marketing in which he describes the importance of interactivity:

So just what is interactivity? Interactivity is a bi-directional process involving the actions of one participant, and the [...]

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New Mercedes-Benz Brand World in Germany

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Information Architecture, Usability, automotive

One of my biggest projects of 2008 just went online today in Germany: The new Mercedes-Benz Brand World. This mainly meant structuring the site’s huge amount of content in a more accessible way, developing modules for the brand’s different facets, highlighting some great content within flash modules and integrating the section within the new Mercedes-Benz [...]

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How live is WebTV?

January 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Life, Reality TV, WebTV, tv

With nearly every WebTV station and also many newspapers broadcasting the Obama inauguration live today there is an important question being raised: How important is live content for WebTV? Once defining itself as being on-demand technology for films and shows to be viewed at any time and many TV channels, e.g. Arte plus7 in Germany [...]

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TV and Online - Better Together

January 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Advertising, Consumer Insights, Interfaces, WebTV, marketing, tv

Thinkbox, the television marketing body for the main UK commercial broadcasters, published this study about the synergy created by using TV and Online together. Using extensive data, it gives good insight how the advantages of both media can be utilized together, creating an even stronger impact on the user.
Evaluating some cross media campaigns form brands [...]

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TommyTV: Combining Events and Music TV

January 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Advertising, Branding, Life, Music, WebTV

Combining fashion, lifestyle and music, TommyTV offers a wide variety of  live video footage to a music audience. Being around now since April 2008, Tommy Hilfiger managed not only to introduce a nice video site, but also to keep it up and running by continuously adding great content.
What makes this site special for me is [...]

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