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8 May 10

Weekly Roundup May 8th

Fascinating article about how we track and optimize our lives: The Data-Driven Life - http://nyti.ms/cf0OwX

Check out Gillette’s mens grooming site, winner of AME award and from our Toronto offices, very helpful and entertaining - smart way to reach this target: http://bit.ly/iUgEx

Great idea: a 23 year old just won a million dollars playing 2k MLB video game - http://bit.ly/cbYZMd

Kudos to Pringles for seeing there’s a behavior of oversharing on social networks and seeing how its brand could play there: http://tinyurl.com/25qqrz8

The public gets to ask FB some questions about privacy - NYTimes: Ask Facebook Your Privacy Questions http://nyti.ms/a1sfUE

Very interesting information on video consumption and behavior online. Although earned media and search make up less views nice to see high engagement - harder to earn these two types of visits but they are worth more: http://tinyurl.com/2vkutlb

Themed by Hunson. Originally by Josh