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As part of the Campaign Media Awards, YouTube has launched a competition to discover the Best Ad of the Year.

Visit the YouTube channel, youtube.com/iloveads, where you can upload your best and most creative ads of the last 18 months. All video ads that ran online or on television are eligible to enter and the aim is to find the most creative and entertaining ads. The ad that captures the imagination of the nation!

How it works

An expert panel will review the submissions and shortlist 28 ads, which will be put forward for the public vote. The winner will be announced and celebrated at the Campaign Media Awards on November 17th and receive a homepage takeover on YouTube, worth £75,000 and approximately 11 million views. Entry is free, all you need to do is upload the ad. No forms, no formalities!

Deadline for entries: 23 September 2010

Shortlist chosen by expert panel: 1 October-14 October 2010

Public vote: 15 October - 3 November 2010

Winner announced : Campaign Media Awards, 17 November 2010

Source: [Google Barometer]

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Welcome to the Revolution of Social Media (?)

Welcome to the Revolution




Over 50% of the world's population is under 30 years old

96% of the Millennials have joined a social network 

Facebooks tops Google for weekly traffic in the US 

1 out of 8 couples married in the US met via social media

Years to Reach 50 million users :

Radio - 38 years

 
 

TV - 13 years 

Internet - 4 years

 






Ipod - 3 years

Facebook - added over 200,000,000 users in less than a year

I-pod applications download hit 1 billion in a month 

"We dont have a choice on whether we do social media. 

The question is how well we do it" 

Erik Qualman

If facebook were a country

1. China
2. India
3. Facebook
   
4. United States
5. Indonesia
6. Brazil
7. Pakistan
8. Bangladesh

* Yet QQ and renren.com dominate China

US department of Education study reveal that online students out performed those receiving face-to-face instruction

80% of the companies use social media recruitment 

95% of those use linkedin ...

The fastest Growing segment on facebook is 55-65 years old females

Ashton Kutcher and Britney Spears have more twitter friends than the entire population of Sweden, Israel, Switzerland, Ireland, Norway and Panama

VS  

50% of the mobile internet traffic in the UK is for facebook ... imagine what this means for bad customer experience

Generation Y and Z consider e-mail passe

Some universities have stopped distributing e-mail accounts ... instead they are distributing eReaders,ipads and tablets ...

Youtube is the 2nd largest search engine in the world 

While you watch (or read) this 100+ hours of video will be uploaded to YouTube

Wiki is a Hawaiian term for Quick 

Wikipedia has over 15,000,000 articles

Studies show it's as accurate as encyclopedia Britannica

78% of those articles are non-English

If you were paid 1 $ for every article posted on Wikipedia you would earn 1.712,, 32 $ ... per hour 

 

25% of search results for the world's TOP 20 largest brands are links to user-generated content.

34% of bloggers post opinions about products & brands

Do you like what they are saying about 

your (?) brand? ;)

People care more about how their social graph ranks products and services than how Google ranks 'em.

78% of consumers trust peer recommendations

Only 14% trust advertisement

Only 18% if traditional TV campaigns generate ROI

90% of people skip ads via TiVo/DVR

Kindle ebooks outsold paper books on Christmas

24/25 largest newspapers are experiencing record declines in circulation

60,000,000 status updates happen on facebook daily ..

WE no longer search for news ...
the news find US

Source: for more info and relevant citation go to www.socialnomics.net

Welcome to the Revolution of Social Media (?)