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... . Anthropologie has a Featured Artists section on its site, where it sells handmade home décor, and publishes the stories of the creators. Online retailer ASOS lets individuals list and sell new and pre-owned clothes and even open up their own boutiques on the aptly named ASOS Marketplace. MEdia The notion that everyone has something to sell is evident not only across the retail landscape, but also in the media and entertainment realm. Young people are seizing opportunities to generate revenue in this space ...

Digital Trends

... across the globe by asking them to share what makes their nights “beautiful” through written stories or images. Each user’s message was shared with another woman across the world, along with links to Google Translate to help surmount language barriers. Connections between women who shared a similar story or nighttime ritual were visualized via points of light on the site’s virtual globe, and the women involved received special offers for Beauty of the Night samples and services. AMAZON LUXURY ...

Social Studies

... typically fill its pages, Vogue held its first Instagram Photo Shoot during New York Fashion Week. Photographer Michael O’Neal used nothing more than his iPhone and Instagram app to shoot three fashion stories around the city and share them in real time. ENGAGE WITH INFLUENCERSMercedes Benz’s Take the Wheel competition enlisted five Instagram influencers to take a five-day road trip in the automaker’s new CLA model, to document their journey and experience with the car on the photo-sharing platform. The ...

Through the Looking Glass

... from Evernote Web directly into their Glass Timelines—a particularly useful feature for those who use the organization tool for grocery shopping. CNN’s Google Glass app streams breaking news updates on 18 headlines per day, as well as tech, politics, and business news. Subscribers can read short summary stories on the lens or have them read aloud with accompanying video clips.Elle is the first magazine to launch a Google Glass app. Created in partnership with Google, the app features stories from ...

Short Life

... SNAPCHAT MARKETING Snapchat differentiates itself from its fellow social media platforms by offering a no-filter zone with a built-in element of user anticipation. The fleeting nature of all content shared across Snapchat, whether in the form of a 24-hour “story” or a 10-second video or pic, inspires a level of suspense that Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram can’t match. Marketers are taking note. Some have already flocked to the platform, where they’re sharing stories, staging flash sales and contests ...

10 Gender Takeaways

... , Clean Up” campaign attempted to “dust off” the standing debate about who should do the bulk of household cleaning. The initiative featured a series of humorous videos instructing men on how to undertake domestic tasks, and invited men who already do housework to share their stories of why it’s “worth it.” - CONSIDER A "GENDER PIVOT" - Just as start-ups may pivot into a new niche when their existing market dries up, some bigger brands are beginning to experiment with a similarly inspired “gender ...

Perfect Boyfriend

... Hey Girl meme, which executes a similar approach exclusively on Ryan Gosling. Woodsy folk singer Bon Iver is the subject of a likeminded site called Bon Iver Erotica, which presents the bearded songwriter as unfathomably rugged—but even more loving. This Tumblr quickly went viral, inspiring spin-offs including Bon Iver Aurotica and Bon Iver Breakup Stories. Not all fantasy blogs show a mountain-loving type of man. Others including Nerd Boyfriend and Your Urban Outfitters Boyfriend celebrate ...

Gender Worldwide

... moved forward in terms of women’s empowerment, but there is still a long way to go. More people are coming forward with their stories of rape, so there is more awareness and support for women who have been assaulted. But people still blame women for dressing or acting inappropriately, as if that is the reason they were raped. Girls are scared to be out at night, especially alone. But hopefully women will feel a lot safer in our country soon. There are many celebrities, brands, and voices in India ...

Gender Trends

... joint social media accounts chronicling their stories as a couple. 40 Days of Dating, one such couple blog (albeit, with a twist), became so popular that leading talent agency Creative Artists Agency (disclaimer: CAA is The Intelligence Group’s parent company) signed its two New York-based authors with plans to adapt the social media project to a modern meet-cute for film and/or television. Written by two twentysomething friends who found themselves single at the same time and decided to date each ...

Slow Web

... out lasting content, stories, connections, and images that leave an impression that outlasts the real-time stream. CURATION / CREATIONThe Fast Web prioritizes recycled content—think retweets, reposts, best-of lists, and discovery engines—and so users have long focused their efforts on identifying and becoming accomplished curators of preexisting content. Though users still rely on the machinelike cycle of content recycling to keep up on all things newsworthy and of interest, they are increasingly ...