In what has become an annual tradition at DMR, below is my list of brands and retailers that are offering Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for 2018 . I have been doing this for four years now and I … [Read more...]
What are the Most Popular Emojis in Each US State Right Now? (Infographic)
Emojis have been around for quite some time, but really have achieved mainstream adoption over the past few years first with the explosion of chat/messaging app popularity and then with their … [Read more...]
How To: Add a Star Wars Lightsaber to Your Facebook Profile Picture
With the upcoming release of Star Wars Episode 7: The Force Awakens, Disney has released a fun little overlay app that will help you show off your Star Wars love. The new app adds a Star Wars … [Read more...]
Geek Christmas Decorations
With the exponential growth of the internet of things, the release of a new Star Wars movie and the resurgence of geek chic, this year there is no shortage of fun and interesting Christmas … [Read more...]
How To: Stay Creative (VIDEO)
In my searches for something interesting to share on a lazy spring morning, I came across this video from TO-FU design on staying creative. It is such a simple video, yet so well designed that I … [Read more...]
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Christmas
With Christmas just around the corner, I am sure you are all running around buying and wrapping presents, cooking and traveling all over creation. I am in the same boat, but I thought it may be … [Read more...]
How To: Figure Out What Christmas Movie to Watch Tonight (Infographic)
OK, so unless you are REALLY delinquent in your Christmas shopping and are going to be out until the stores close tonight, you likely will be looking for something to watch. How about a good Christmas … [Read more...]
Geeks On-The-Go: Wearables And Security Risks
Do you remember the movie Universal Soldier from 1992? In that movie, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren star specially designed soldiers from the future who are perfect for military operations … [Read more...]
Here is How Americans Will REALLY Be Spending the 4th of July
I am spending a rare couple of days away from my computer Thursday/Friday but I wanted to leave you all something fun for the holiday. Here is a little infographic I found that explores how us … [Read more...]
How To: Be More Productive in Everything You Do
Let's face it; we are all trying to do a bunch of things all at once. It seems as though multitasking is at an all-time high these days as digital is making it much easier for us to keep on track and … [Read more...]
How To: Be Happy
If you are checking this post out, chances are you need a bit of a happiness boost. As always, DMR is here to help. While looking for an interesting digital infographic to share, I stumbled on this … [Read more...]
Feeling Stressed? Here is How to Be Happier and Get Through the Day (Infographic)
"Happy Hump Day" may be the most annoying phrase in the workplace. Not only is overly cutesy, but it also reminds us that there are still 2+ days left to a stressful week.. So hopefully the handy … [Read more...]
May the Fourth Special: The Ultimate Star Wars Infographic
OK, this is clearly not digital marketing, but 100% pure geekery. I recently stumbled across this Star Wars timeline infographic from Independent Studios that had to be shared on this Star Wars … [Read more...]
How Do You Use Your Mobile Devices? (Infographic)
How do you use your mobile device? Chances are, you have at least one phone or tablet playing a very prominent role in your life. For some of us, a mobile device is the first thing we look at in the … [Read more...]
How To: Explain Social Media With Beer
OK, it's a Sunday morning and I suspect many of you aren't in the mood for some hard-hitting digital strategy. Here is a fun little infographic from The Digital Media Cafe, that sets out to explain … [Read more...]
Are You a Digital Hoarder? (Infographic)
Are you a digital hoarder? Be honest. In some sense, we all end up digital hoarders eventually. You don't have to be some sort of obsessive-compulsive collector to have things pile up. Data and media … [Read more...]
An Infographic that Explains Infographics Using LEGO!
Infographics tend to be a pretty straightforward concept: data, creativity and imagery. That said, as with most things us digital marketers consider simple, there are always those out there that … [Read more...]
32 Great Mobile Apps to Help You Keep Your New Year Resolutions
Let's face it. Making a New Year resolution is very easy and keeping them is next to impossible. We are all creatures of habit and the flipping of a calendar is hardly a reliable trigger for habit … [Read more...]
Johnny Five is Alive…and Made Out of LEGO…
A little while back, I was rummaging flickr, looking for an image for a guest post and I stumbled on something pretty awesome. Check out this LEGO version of Johnny Five that somebody made out of … [Read more...]
The Top 50 Christmas Toys of the Past 100 Years (Infographic)
It's December 22nd, and let's face it, some of you may not be in the mood for social media stats and strategy... I did a little digging for some lighter stuff to share and dug up this fun … [Read more...]
How To: Track Santa Claus’ Travels Digitally (2015 )
The big night is almost upon us and once again, a couple of our favorite digital platforms are making it easy for you and your kids to track Santa Claus' journey from the North Pole. 2015 … [Read more...]
10 “Must-Get” Gift Ideas for the Digital Geek in Your Life
Let's face it; us digital geeks are tough to buy for. We generally like gadgets that many of our friends and family never knew existed and we ALWAYS want the latest technology. Oh, and occasionally we … [Read more...]
How Much Does it Cost to Raise a Child? (Infographic)
Ever wonder how much it costs to raise a child in the United States these days? We all know it is expensive, but I'll bet you didn't realize it was THIS expensive? The U.S. Department of … [Read more...]
50 Things a Geek Needs to Know (Infographic)
Let's face it, in order to succeed many businesses need to integrate digital and analytics and embrace their inner geek. There is no place this is more true than in the marketing world. Traditional … [Read more...]
By the Numbers: Who are the Most Popular Major US Sports Teams on Facebook?
If you haven't guessed it yet, I am kind of a stats geek. I am also a die-hard sports fan. Many a night I have spent writing post for this site in front of some sort of game on TV. In thinking … [Read more...]
Happy Canada Day!
In honor of their national holiday, I dug up a little clip that highlights some of the more famous celeb exports from Canada. Bet you didn't know all these people were from Canada. I … [Read more...]
The City of Boston Like You’ve Never Seen it Before (VIDEO)
OK, so the headline implies you've seen Boston before. No doubt many of you have not, but after seeing this amazing video from the Los Angeles-based Bodhi films, you might be tempted to pay the … [Read more...]
LEGO Gets Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader Together for Father’s Day
In the latest short video featuring their Star Wars products, LEGO has gotten one of history's most dysfunctional father/son duos to bury the hatchet and celebrate Father's Day together. Watch as … [Read more...]
How Do Myers-Briggs Personality Types Use Social Media? (Infographic)
There have been a bunch of social media personality type posts and infographics over the years. Some are fluff and others have been a bit more in-depth. Here is one that really dives into the … [Read more...]
An Oscar Timeline: The History of the Academy Awards (Infographic)
The Academy Awards are almost here (Sunday, 7pm ET, ABC) and while everyone is talking predictions and wardrobes, I thought it would be fun to look back at Oscar history. Here is a fun infographic … [Read more...]
How Much Time Do We Waste While at Work? (Infographic)
Do you ever sneak a peek at Facebook while on the clock? Maybe you had to check the Black Friday sales while you should be checking your work email. Maybe you engaged in a prolonged discussion about … [Read more...]
How To: Transform Any Website Into a GeoCities-Like Masterpiece
Every once in a while do you think back to the early days of the Internet and wish you could relive them. The melodious sound of the modem, chatting all night on AIM, reading your Hotmail, searching … [Read more...]
Another Infographic About Infographics
Countless marketing experts have predicted 2013 to be the "Year of Content Marketing." Personally, I think this is ridiculous since any good digital marketer has been focusing on digital content … [Read more...]
iPotty Will Keep Your Kids Entertained During Potty Training
Not being able to attend International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this year, I have been monitoring YouTube pretty closely this week to see what new gadgets are being launched. This year, there … [Read more...]
Famous Left Handers in History (VIDEO)
Today is Left Handers Day, and to honor all of my fellow southpaws, I dug up this little video that highlights some of the famous lefties over the years. Two notes about this video: It looks … [Read more...]
Happy 80th Birthday LEGO!
According to their website, yesterday was the LEGO's 80th birthday. LEGO is truly one of the digital marketing Hall of Famers. They are one of the most creative and innovative brands out there and … [Read more...]
Atari’s 40th Birthday Timeline Infographic
Atari celebrated their 40th birthday this week (specifically, on June 27th) and to commemorate the milestone, the video game maker offered up new games, Facebook giveaways and a little … [Read more...]
Marvel Brings Augmented Reality to Comic Books (video)
Marvel Comics announced this week that they will be including augmented reality markers in their comic books in the future to give additional, 3D content to readers. Check out this demo video by … [Read more...]
LEGO Uses In-Store Augmented Reality to Show Off Star Wars Products
A couple of months ago, I told you about LEGO's plan to use augmented reality kiosks in their stores to show off their products in 3D. Here is the plan in action. Using augmented reality, this LEGO … [Read more...]
Hasbro’s New Augmented Reality Lazer Tag Game
Hasbro has reinvented their Lazer Tag product and it the new and improved augmented reality version is really, really cool. The new Lazer Tag blasters now have an iPhone dock and corresponding … [Read more...]
LEGO Uses Augmented Reality to Show Products in 3D [VIDEO]
LEGO has always been a leader among the major toy companies in using technology in their digital marketing efforts. Their most recent digital campaign is no different. Apparently, LEGO has created … [Read more...]
Word Cloud Tool Analyzes Your Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and More
Update 11/18/15: Mobile entertainment company vonvon, just released a new Facebook word cloud tool that analyzes a user's Facebook activity and generates a word cloud of their most frequently used … [Read more...]