There was much to love about TV in the 1980's: Kick-ass prime time lineups, Saturday morning cartoons, music videos on MTV, the newness of cable TV, and the ads. Yes, the ads. It feels like TV … [Read more...]
By the Numbers: 39 Amazing Star Wars Statistics and Fun Facts
Awesome Man Cave Ideas and Gadgets
Few rooms in the house offer us more opportunity to deploy fun gadgets than the man cave. Man caves (or mantowns, man-dwellings) are generally found in a basement, quietly tucked away from visitors, … [Read more...]
Google Releases Top 10 Trending Holiday Toy Searches for 2014
Google searches are generally a pretty decent barometer of what is popular and this year, everyone's favorite digital conglomerate is using their search data to predict toy popularity as we enter the … [Read more...]
20 Creative LEGO Products That You Can Actually Buy
Not sure if this slideshow needs much of an intro. After all, who doesn't love LEGO??? While scouring the web searching for geek gadgets over the past year, I have come across quite a few interesting … [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...]
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...]
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...]
LEGO Facts, History, Records and Stats (2019) | By the Numbers
Here are a few LEGO facts, records, stats and important dates in history you may, or may not know about the world's most beloved maker of building blocks. As with all my other stat posts, this list … [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...]
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...]
LEGO Movie Maker App Brings Your Paysets to Life
Uber digitally savvy toy maker LEGO recently released a pretty cool iOS app. The LEGO Super Hero Movie Maker app lets kids create stop-motion movies of they playsets and then post them to … [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...]
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...]
LEGO Crowdsources Back to the Future Design
Update: Mashable is reporting that the LEGO Back to the Future set design is now in development and will be released in mid-2013. The set received the required 10,000 votes and LEGO was able to … [Read more...]