The last few weeks have been marred by one too many celebrity deaths. But what prompts me to write this blog is the recent passing away of Gidget – the Taco bell dog from the “Yo quiero Taco Bell” commercials. This dog knew how to appease the taco loving crowd and fueled a successful advertising campaign in the late 1990s.
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Before the start of summer, I had ordered over 300 branded beach balls to be used for some promotional offer with Severa Corp. While I was sweating out the heat wave with my colleagues in Severa’s Headquarters in Eastern Finland, a light bulb went off… “Hey, how about we use those beach balls to get more Twitter followers?” That sounded like a good idea. So my team including Tiina Rossi (Social Media Expert) and Henri Årgen (Art Guru) got busy to launch “Follow us on Twitter and win a beach ball campaign.” The landing page below explains the idea in more detail.

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Facebook User Statistics

Is Facebook starting to lose its allure with Generation Z? Is it just getting too passé? It may be so, since the social networking giant is attracting a different crowd. Recent figures show that more +55 year old were signing up on Facebook than highschool students… Huh?

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