Evolution. The U.S. Blogosphere 2008-2013.

Oktober 29th, 2009 • View Comments Blogs, Trends
Tags: Blogs, Diagram, Market, Tools, Trends, US, World

As a European it is sad to see that the overwhelming majority of insightful data and statistics comes from the U.S. and is mainly U.S. exclusive. This one here is well, but it gives a good sense of what lies ahead in Europe (in about 2-3 years). eMarketer has estimated the number of blogs in the U.S. over a 5-year period from 2008-2013 in a study they have just published. According to this study the number of active blog authors will rise from about 25 to about 38 million. While the majority of U.S. online users will read blogs by 2013.

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Friends. Get to know Creativecriminals.com.

Oktober 27th, 2009 • View Comments Friends
Tags: Advertising, Blogs, Campaign, Cool, Friends, Funny, Ideas, Links

Every once in a while I will introduce you to blogs that I simply like to read. Today’s feature is Creativecriminals.com from Belgium.

Creativecriminals.com was founded in March 2009 by the three Belgian students Rindert, Bert and Sander. The team collects and publishes some of the best ad campaign ideas I have seen in a while and updates on a daily basis. What I really like about the platform is the mixture of campaigns they come up with. From very small ideas with the certain touch of creative genius to big campaigns which stage a brand in the most appropriate way, find them all at Creativecriminals.com.

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