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Brand Avatar (eBook, PDF)

Translating Virtual World Branding into Real World Success

Beschreibung

Virtual worlds such as Second Life, have millions of users worldwide. Virtual world "residents" wield huge purchasing power, and use real money in the online economies. Companies as diverse as Adidas, Jean-Paul Gaultier, and MTV have plunged into these unchartered waters to give their brands a virtual presence, using varied strategies.

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Autor

ALYCIA DE MESA is a brand consultant, author, writer and speaker. Her published works on branding news, trends, analysis and commentary have appeared around the world most notably for Brandchannel.com and Businessweek.com's Design and Innovation sections. Her book Before The Brand on the principles of brand identity was published by McGraw-Hill in 2002. De Mesa's client list includes companies across industries from Fortune 100 to start-ups, including Xerox, HP, McDonald's, and the Phoenix Coyotes NHL team. Over the last few years, she has been a key speaker at various conferences including Stanford University's Graduate School of Business Future of Entertainment conference and Paris-based Luxe's Luxury Branding on the Internet conference. More on de Mesa Brand Consulting can be found at http://www.demesabrands.com and Alycia de Mesa's blog at http://alyciademesa.blogspot.com Alycia de Mesa can also be contacted through relevant social media channels.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 187
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230233713
• Artikelnr.: 38166982

Rezensionen

'A fantastic handbook for navigating the uncharted waters of virtual marketing and branding.' - Chet S. Ross, Director, SCORE® Arizona District

'Virtual Worlds and social networks are 21st Century versions of 1960s mind-expanding drugs, but they are expanding more than just the mind. They are restructuring the fundamental emotional DNA of a new generation of consumers. Alycia de Mesa's new book, Brand Avatar, is an essential primer for all marketers and agencies that need to understand the immersive virtual experiences that are society's' most important new frontier.' - Jack Myers, Author 'Virtual Worlds: Rewiring Your Emotional Future'& Media Futurist