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Hi there! My name is Duane Brown.
I am a digital strategist helping clients connect with their communities and stakeholders online. I've a strong passion for digital marketing and video games. Read my full bio or contact me if you wish to hire me for your next campaign or project.
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Happy New Year & Best Posts from 2008
Happy New Years to everyone on Twitter and who read my bog. It has been a crazy journey and I can’t believe we are already a couple hours into the 2009. Here are some of the best posts of 2008:
Tipster Thursdays: How To Use Twitter In 5 Unique Ways
How Mainstream is Second Life Really?
Posted in General Also tagged "Virtual Worlds", Age of conversation, Age of conversation 2, AoC, Bricbox, Facebook, Qik, Second Life, Twitter Leave a comment
Become One With the Game
Tim Zuckert, president-CEO of Shift Control Media, has penned a piece over at AdAge; Become One With the Game. He gives a nice overview of gaming and why more brands, Geico and Aflac, should get involved with video games.
Games are a reflection of your brand; they should be original and entertaining first and foremost.
Just as [...]
Posted in Advertising, Branding Also tagged , "Burger King", "Sneak King", "Tim Zuckert", Advergame, Advergaming, branded-entertainment company, Branding, EA, Xbox Games Leave a comment
Age of Conversation 2: Why Don’t People Get It?
The “Age Of Conversation”, a collaborative book on the future of marketing, which I was proudly invited to co-author… thanks to Drew, and Gavin. Below are some of the chapter areas covering this year’s theme “Why Don’t People Get It”, which I’ve chosen to talk about my marketing tragedy:
A topic only for the brave [...]
Posted in Marketing, Social Media Also tagged Age of conversation, Age of conversation 2, my marketing tragedy, Social Media Leave a comment
Weekly News & Link Roundup: February 24 -29 & March 1, 2008
Here is the latest news and stories having an affect on our industry over the last week. Our readers share bookmarks with the BandwidthCamp community by tagging them BandwidthCamp on del.icio.us (a social bookmarking tool). If you’d like to participate, sign-up for delicious and share articles you think the community might find interesting. Enjoy [...]
Weekly News & Link Roundup: January 27 – February 2, 2008
Here is the latest news and stories having an affect on our industry over the last week. Our readers share bookmarks with the BandwidthCamp community by tagging them BandwidthCamp on del.icio.us (a social bookmarking tool). If you’d like to participate, sign-up for delicious and share articles you think the community might find interesting. This [...]
Virtual Worlds: What Brands and Companies Are Entering For Profit
Here’s a table showing marketing activity across multiple virtual worlds. It’s not an exhaustive list, but it’s pretty close (and will be updated as and when).
Kzero put together this great chart. You would think with all the attention Coke gets in Second Life (here, here and here) that they would be the biggest markets [...]
Weekly News & Link Roundup: January 20 – 26, 2008
Here is the latest news and stories having an affect on our industry over the last week. Our readers share bookmarks with the BandwidthCamp community by tagging them BandwidthCamp on del.icio.us (a social bookmarking tool). If you’d like to participate, sign-up for delicious and share articles you think the community might find interesting. This [...]
Weekly News & Link Roundup: January 13 – 19, 2008
Here is the latest news and stories having an affect on our industry over the last week. Our readers share bookmarks with the BandwidthCamp community by tagging them BandwidthCamp on del.icio.us (a social bookmarking tool). If you’d like to participate, sign-up for delicious and share articles you think the community might find interesting. [...]
Weekly News & Link Roundup: January 6 – 12, 2008
Here is the latest news and stories having an affect on our industry. A few will be from over the holidays, which you might have missed. 2008 and only starting to get shaken up.
Coke Brings ‘Happiness’ Franchise Online
Coke is back and this time there is no Second Life involed.
2008 Predictions: Getting Your Game On
The team [...]
Carlton Cards: Your Membership Cards Suck