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The Buddy Stamp Bar QR Code. 165 SharesTwitter80Facebook0Google+20Pin It Share29LinkedIn31StumbleUpon5165 Flares× Turquoise Cottage, a bar/restaurant in New Delhi, took the QR concept to the bar scene.

The Buddy Stamp Bar QR Code

They wanted to encourage patrons to have a fun, exciting and responsible night. Knowing that typical patrons in the area typically went out drinking for 5 hours, they wanted to create a campaign where they could provide a unique experience. Introducing the Buddy Stamp. The Buddy Stamp was a replacement of the typical bar stamp that one received upon entering the bar. Big Players, Big Ideas: Gerry Graf. Social brands: Unilever shifts focus from social media to word of mouth. Kickstarter & Double Fine: A Seismic Shift? If you follow the video game industry, you’ll doubtless have seen news of Double Fine’s outstandingly successful Kickstarter campaign .

Seeking to raise $400,000 for a new adventure game, Double Fine has so far raised $520,000 (from almost 12,000 backers) in less than two days. With 33 days of the campaign to go, it’s not unforeseeable that it could exceed a million dollars in total donations by its end [ edit: as of 10 p.m., it's already over $1m - SP ]. Part of the reason that Double Fine’s campaign is so exceptional is because it is the first major games studio to finance a game (a new IP at that) through Kickstarter.

Coke Zero - Magnificent Monday. False Start by Jasper Johns. False Start by Jasper JohnsIn 1988, False Start brought $17 million at the auction at Sotheby’s.

False Start by Jasper Johns

In year 2006, the painting was sold to the Kenneth C. Griffin, for $80 million, making it the most expensive painting to be sold by a living artist.