Pro-LGBT Sep 10, 2013 ... media hashtag, #luckytobe. A celebration of Pride Month, the campaign encouraged people to tweet and post online reasons for why they’re prideful—a natural fit for a cereal that contains marshmallow rainbows. OREO, in a social media effort to show support for Pride Month, created an ad depicting a rainbow Oreo that received 143,000 likes on the first day of being posted on Facebook. THE KNOT launched a digital Gay Weddings magazine. AMERICAN APPAREL created its now-popular “Legalize Gay” tee in 2008 ...
Gender Worldwide Sep 09, 2013 ... ’ parents. Meanwhile, the longstanding tradition of Indian parents taking out newspaper ads in their hunt for their child’s spouse has gone digital. Singles today can themselves create profiles and respond to prospective partners, with or without the help of their parents. The online matchmaking/marital service Shaadi (Hindi for “wedding”) has 20 million users, and more experiential companies like the newly popular Floh organize events, like cookouts and yacht parties, at which singles can meet (for a ...
Realistic Optimism Feb 27, 2016 social consciousness activism causes and issues corporate responsibility politics ... possible from peer-to-peer interactions. Their methods of retaining optimism are taking shape in numerous ways as addressed throughout this report, including random acts of kindness (Good Vibes), savvy consumer choices (Buy Not and Clear Consciousness), micro donations (Dollars for Change), and real-world activism (Demo Real). This collective effort to reclaim optimism is crucial for brands to consider as they think about conscious marketing efforts. Shadowy donation initiatives and green-washed ...
Gender Flipping Sep 11, 2013 ... had been written by or for women. Within 24 hours, hundreds replied via the hashtag “#coverflip.” The results revealed a drastic difference in artistic treatments of titles meant for men as opposed to those meant for women. MOD CAROUSEL’S “BLURRED LINES”Robin Thicke’s uncensored video for “Blurred Lines” ignited a firestorm online, where commenters called it everything from misogynistic to “rapey.” Mod Carousel, a male burlesque group from Seattle, created their own flipped version of the video in ...
Men Today Sep 03, 2013 ... are seeking, acknowledging this demographic’s need for assistance, and encouraging them along the way. - MARKETING GUIDANCE - "The Order of Gentleman" campaign by Jack Daniels featured a dedicated website detailing the rules of gentlemanhood, and inviting men to “join the order.” Vodka brand Luksusowa's online “Guide to Manliness” gives men humorous advice on such manly topics as “how to wear a beard,” “how to eat a sandwich,” and “how to make small talk.” Givenchy’s “Gentlemen Only” campaign ...
Making A Living Sep 24, 2017 career home money finance salary work-life balance ... youth are Making A Living on their own terms as they create their own unique ideals when it comes to work, money, and home and disrupt established institutions in the process. Gen Ys and Zs are pushing back against standardized expectations for what type of lifestyle is ideal and are instead configuring their lives around what matters most to them personally—be it having ample time, flexibility, money, space, etc. Just as young generations have redefined luxury to be less about ...
The 3Rs Aug 20, 2013 ... both engage and inform. - USE BEFORE-AND-AFTER IMAGES TO PUT A FACE TO THE RESULTS OF DONATIONS - (RED) shows the drastic and fast transformation of a baby given an antiretroviral treatment.Operation Smile posts before & after pics on a Pinterest board to show the effects of cleft lip surgery. MAKE IT EASY TO GET INVOLVEDF*** Cancer features step-by-step online resources for preventing, detecting, and helping to end cancer.CROWDSOURCE THEIR TALENTS & SKILLSLiNK (Liberty in North Korea) engages ...
Life Resume Aug 24, 2013 ... acquired, and passions they have yet to explore. While a job resume lists professional accomplishments, a life resume paints a holistic self-portrait, giving Ys a platform for honing their personal brand. Different components of self are weighted equally: Learning to code through online tutorials could be presented with all the import of a grad degree; hiking the Appalachian Trail might mean more than garnering professional honors. In this respect, the Life Resume becomes an essential expression of an ...
StoryTales Aug 15, 2013 ... how stories are created, told, and consumed. Blogs, tweets, photos, videos, status updates, and even hashtags have emerged as storytelling tools. New online platforms created specifically for storytelling, such as Storify and Thumbscribes, allow would-be authors to write stories via their computers, cell phones, IM, and Twitter, and even pull from preexisting social media content. Gaming, too, has emerged as a way to craft a manuscript; the alternative reality game The Black Helix is crowdsourcing ...
Web Esteem Aug 05, 2013 ... Ys’ web presence is irrevocably tied to their self-worth and self-esteem. Whereas earlier generations used to look in a mirror to confirm their with-it-ness and overall self-worth, today’s teens are instead compulsively checking their social media reflection. Their online communities are a source of not just entertainment and socialization, but also of personal validation; one correspondent told us that social media is a means of “building up an identity for yourself.” This emergent Web Esteem ...