10 Incredible Interactive YouTube Videos
Like a 21st century version of the choose-your-own-adventure books, interactive YouTube videos can up the engagement factor by letting the viewer decide the course of the action, or just play around with the content. With Tippex seeing success with its A Hunter Shoots a Bear campaign, and Samsung and Rogers also testing the interactive video waters lately, we expect to see more creative campaigns from companies in 2011. Meanwhile, we've found 10 top interactive YouTube experiences, from both businesses and individuals, that incorporate gameplay, quizzes and just plain old fashioned entertainment for your viewing pleasure. So, prepare to engage with the gallery below and let us know your thoughts on this potentially exciting medium.
Master Gmail to Be 10x More Productive by Scott Britton
Do you ever feel like EMAIL CONTROLS YOUR LIFE? You know...like there’s those days where literally all you do is spend time in your inbox reading and respond to emails. It’s like you’re a little email salmon swimming trying to fight the upstream inbox current. I’ve got some amazing news for you.... This Gmail course has taught over 2400 people how to effectively manage their email to increase productivity and GET HOURS OF YOUR LIFE BACK EACH WEEK. So wait...does that mean I can spend more time in the kiddie pool on the weekends and less time in my inbox!!!???
How to Start a Business without Money
Several decades ago, before I got interested in starting businesses, I met a friend who went from being penniless to becoming quite wealthy in a breathtakingly short amount of time. I asked him what the secret of getting rich was. He said that you should find something that interests you and become an expert. For some reason, he became interested in turquoise and went from knowing nothing to becoming quite knowledgeable about the gem, the various sources, the market, and the players. One thing led to another, opportunities presented themselves and, presto change-o, my friend was showered with dough. When I started my first business, which was an ice cream company, I had no money, I had no business experience, and I had absolutely no idea how to make ice cream.
Gmail Manager Firefox Extension
Gmail changed the rules of email, bringing to the game the idea of “virtually infinite†mail storage, innovative features, and the speed and responsiveness of a desktop client in a web-native application. It is not surprising therefore that people migrated to the Gmail system. But for those managing multiple email accounts for different purposes, migrating to gmail came with a tiny bit of inconvenience: by default, you can only login to one Gmail account at any given time in one specific browser.
5 ways to start a company (without quitting your day job) - May
Almost everyone stuck in a cubicle dreams of starting his own business. Here are 5 ways to use your current gig to launch a new venture. (Business 2.0 Magazine) - If you're reading this, there's a good chance that you've always wanted to launch your own startup. According to our research, roughly half of all Business 2.0 readers dream of founding their own companies.
How to Win With Google AdWords
Most businesses want a cost-effective way to bring in more customers. The challenge is to find prospects who are thinking about your products at the exact time that you reach them. With the advent of Google AdWords, it’s possible to target prospects at the very moment they’re thinking about buying your products or services. If someone runs a Google search on digital cameras, they only see ads for digital cameras. If someone performs a search on organically grown coffee beans, they only see ads for organically grown coffee. Google AdWords enables you to implement precisely targeted advertising.
Lucid Dreaming
By lucid dreaming, you can gain complete control over the one place that no one will ever care about: your imagination. Just The Facts Lucid dreaming is a scientifically proven phenomenon. While some get into lucid dreaming in order to treat chronic nightmares, or to experience all facets of the human experience, approximately 99.8% of people use it as a tool for cheap and interactive 3D porn. A lucid dream is a dream in which the dreamer is aware that he or she is dreaming, and he or she can even choose to control and manipulate his or her dream. Dream, dream, dream.
Ideas for Startups
October 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the 2005 Startup School.) How do you get good ideas for startups? That's probably the number one question people ask me.
The BBC's Fifteen Web Principles
We developed these as part of the BBC2.0 project. I’ve been meaning to publish them for a while since they were signed off by the BBC board. They’re perpetually draft. 1.
This I Believe! - Tom Peter's 60 TIBs
<A HREF=" Widgets</A> Issue 2 | This I Believe! - Tom's 60 TIBs By Tom PetersPublished Aug. 25, 2004 1:22 a.m. Tom Peters is back with more Big Ideas for your job, your company, and your life.
How I built a Web 2.0, User-Generated Content, Citizen Journalis
Because of Truemors, I’ve learned a lot about launching a company in these “Web 2.0” times. Here’s quick overview “by the numbers.” 0.
