Jun 25, 2013 | CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, India, Online video, Viral and buyrals
Coca-Cola’s latest online video campaign taking Cannes by storm featured a ‘Small World Machine’, linking Indians and Pakistanis via a live communications portal- getting 1.5 million YouTube views in the process. See why it’s our video viral of the week below… The...
Jun 24, 2013 | CPG, Facebook marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, India
KFC India has launched its first ever digital only campaign, promoting its Krushers at net-savvy teenagers in the country. The fast food brand has launched the first ever ‘User Generated Graphic Novel’ in India, that allows consumers to input their pictures, names,...
Jun 11, 2013 | Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Content marketing, CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, India, Latin America, Mobile, Online advertising, Online video, Peru, Russia, South Africa
Global IP traffic is set to grow three-fold between 2012 and 2017, with some 3.6 billion internet users in 4 years time, according to research from Cisco. Watch this video from Cisco, featuring key highlights of the report below: According to the firm’s Visual...
Jun 10, 2013 | CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, India
Coca Cola is testing an online store for home delivery of all its products in India, as the beverage giant looks to tap the burgeoning e-commerce market for the first time. Launched by Hindustan Coca-Cola , the company-owned bottling entity of the Atlanta-based...
May 22, 2013 | CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, Facebook marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, India, Mobile, Online advertising, Online video, Social media
As more and more consumers today come with smartphone attached, the opportunities for marketers to start a mobile dialogue with their consumers anywhere and anytime are ever expanding. While some are starting to successfully include an offline call-to-action as part...
Apr 29, 2013 | Australia and New Zealand, Facebook marketing, India, Social media
Facebook fatigue is setting in across some of its biggest markets, with users across North America, Europe, Japan and Australia leaving the social network despite the reported growth in overall active users, according to new data. The research from Socialbakers and...
Apr 25, 2013 | India, Mobile, Social media
Nokia has launched a feature phone with a dedicated WhatsApp physical button, offering users a cross platform messaging tool as a free wi-fi-based alternative to texts. The move marks Nokia’s latest attempt to boost its share in emerging markets, where consumers are...
Mar 13, 2013 | Chile, China, India, Mobile, South Africa
This chart shows the growth of iOS and Android devices from January 2012 and January 2013. China no longer leads in terms of growth but still grew by 209% over the year. Colombia (278%), Vietnam (266%) and Turkey (247%) saw the highest amounts of growth over the...
Jan 30, 2013 | India, Online advertising, Online video, Viral and buyrals
Nestlé has launched a new video campaign in India featuring dancing babies- seeding the ad on YouTube ahead of its first TV broadcast and getting 1.5m views in the process. See why it’s our viral video of the week below… The campaign, created by agency JWT Delhi,...
Jan 21, 2013 | Content marketing, CPG, E-commerce and E-retailing, Facebook marketing, FMCG digital marketing food and beverages, India, Latin America, Online advertising, Online video, Regulation, Search engine marketing, Social media, Twitter marketing
During 2012, there were 2.4 billion web users and 1.3bn smartphones, recording 2.7bn Facebook likes and 175m tweets per day, according to new data. The findings, from website monitoring firm Pingdom, come as part of a new report looking back at internet usage 2012....
Jan 16, 2013 | India, Twitter marketing
Supply and demand can be a tricky balancing act, but Indian snack-brand Parle Agro made smart use of Twitter as a way to gauge which stock to order next. Parle used Twitter to track stocks with consumers tweeting in about non availability of the baked snack Hippo. At...
Jan 16, 2013 | India, Twitter marketing
Allen Solly used a Twitter- powered billboard to attract and engage with users to launch a new clothing collection. The billboard houses 52 shirts, each arranged with a solenoid and the new collection graphic behind it. With every tweet, a random solenoid would inch...
Dec 20, 2012 | Facebook marketing, India, Social media
As more people connect to the Internet in India, time spent social networking is exploding on sites like Facebook and Orkut. It’s one of the primary motivations for going online. In both rural and urban areas, social networking is a key driver of use. The most...
Dec 4, 2012 | India, Russia
Apple has launched its iTunes Store in India, Russia, Turkey, South Africa and 52 additional countries, as the firm looks to expand the reach of its download store. Apple device owners will have access to legal music and video content on the digital store. Customers...
Nov 22, 2012 | India
India’s social media regulation has come under scrutiny this week, after two girls were arrested for posting a Facebook comment criticising a shutdown of the city after the death of a local political leader. Shaheen Dhada, who wrote the post, and her friend Renu...
Oct 22, 2012 | India
Facebook is offering mobile users the Indian rupee equivalent of nearly US$1 in free talk time to sign up to the social networking service, in a bid to increase its subscribers in the country. This offer is only for new sign ups and is not available to existing users....
Sep 24, 2012 | India
This chart shows the total number of unique online video viewers and the percentage of that countries web population that they represent. Vietnam and Hong Kong have the highest percentage of their web population engaging with online video with 89.8% and 88.7%...
Sep 20, 2012 | India
Social networking is the leading category in India with over a 25% share of total time spent online. Social networking exceeds the entertainment category by 15%. Social networking also has three times the engagement levels of email, which is the forth most popular...
Sep 20, 2012 | India
Google sites draw the highest volume of the Indian online population with almost 58 million hits for June 2012, however, Facebook leads the group in engagement levels. Facebook users spent an average of 224.9 minutes of their online time on the site, exceeding the...
Sep 10, 2012 | India
Google has updated its mapping service in India, with two new features to boost navigation and traffic updates. The service now includes ‘turn-by-turn’ voice navigation through Google Maps Navigation (Beta). Google maps also now features live traffic information for...
