Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The Mindju mpers Network is still going strong. It’s our own ever-growing global network of Local Social Media Managers around the world who help us ensure contextually relevant content through social listening, content production or response management. The network is filled with talented people who possess great knowledge of social media in their local context and we would like to share some of their great insights with you.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 24, 2015

Back in February, our CEO Jonas Klit Nielsen , shared his thoughts in a guest post on Findgood’s Blog. The post addressed the key factors in building a successful client-agency relationship. A new report from the IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Marketing) and Hall & Partners, “ From Mad Men to Sad Men ”, now reveals that the challenge to build and maintain a positive and flourishing collaboration between agency and client is more difficult than ever before.

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Mindjumpers

APRIL 9, 2015

'As a result of globalization and the extent of the Internet, social media have blossomed and made a huge impact in our daily lives. With Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and the like we are more connected than ever. The social media market place offers a big opportunity for brands to market themselves, and today most companies are present on at least one social media platform.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 20, 2015

'At Mindjumpers we have had the pleasure to work with global brands ever since our beginning in 2008. We have evolved from being a ‘two man project’ to become a leading social media management company with more than 30 passionate social geeks working out of Copenhagen. Thanks to clients such as Skype, Elton John Aids Foundation and agency collaborations with Brooklyn Brothers, Mother and not least Sunshine, we have been doing more and more business in and out of London and collected more f

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

'Our computers are getting faster and stronger and according to Moore’s law their processing power will double every year from now on. This means that we are experiencing a consistent and ever increasing amount of information, data and images when we are online. We acknowledge some of it – but ignore most. Consequently customised content has become key in today’s marketing.

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

'A recent report from Radium One shed some light on the concept of “Dark Social”. A dominant but seldom discussed force in online sharing. Among other things the research showed that 32 % of people who share content online would only share via Dark Social. It represents up to three times the social sharing activity of Facebook alone. What is Dark Social?

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 14, 2015

'The Content Marketing Institute has for the seventh consecutive year compiled 60 content marketing predictions from thought leaders around the world. Here are some of our favorites: • Brands will recognize the role of editor as the missing link to true content marketing effectiveness. We’ve figured out how to create content and how to publish, but can’t move firmly into brand journalism until we adopt and editorial discipline.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 9, 2015

'When reviewing 2014 it seems clear that localization has been a bigger challenge than first anticipated by many. Some global brands can now proudly state that they are able to have a global strategic direction alongside with a flexible structure to adapt to local context – the majority however are still lacking behind. Social is Local. An increasing number of agencies are now offering global Social Media services to their clients to help them succeed, e.g. managing multiple Facebook commu

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Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 17, 2014

'Last week we discussed the importance of Local Social Management. Today we are going to dig deeper into the topic, by taking a look at a successful case from the National Public Radio in Boston that elaborates on what kind of local stories drive the highest engagement. The Case . In 2011 NPR commenced a project called “The Local Stories Project” , an experiment aiming to localize content on their Facebook page.

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Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 12, 2014

'The best performing and most valuable content provides relevance for the user as well as the brand with a great respect for the context. What is happening right now in your local community? And do you take local context into consideration when creating Social Media content for your global brand? We believe that it takes a local to tab into a certain location’s tone of voice and cultural understanding.

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 27, 2014

'“You don’t have Facebook in China?”. “No. And also no Youtube, twitter, Instagram…”. “….”. I am Ursula from China, working with Social Media in Denmark. Whenever I start a conversation around Chinese social media, it probably goes like this. This blog post is not written to criticize the Great Firewalls or censorship in China, but to give you an overview of the most popular social network in China called Weibo. .

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 22, 2014

'With the growing number of social platforms, businesses have numerous ways to communicate with their customers.? Today we are taking a look at the mobile app ‘Snapchat’, that allows for its users to send images that automatically delete themselves a few seconds after being viewed. It seems like Snapchat has gotten a lot of attention in the tech world lately.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 7, 2014

'Most brands today are active on Facebook, Twitter and maybe Instagram. But if you’re one of the cool kids now, you rule Tumblr! Because Tumblr has potential. Today there are more than 170,000 million Tumblr blogs with 200,000 visits each month. Why are they so popular? Tumblr is a platform based on visual context rather than text, which makes the content easier to comprehend for a larger group of people.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 5, 2014

'The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series t hat examines the state of social media around the globe. Mindjumpers’ global network consists of local country community managers, creating a platform of multinational professionals. It is their insights enable us to execute and maintain brand communities around the world in a structured, quality assured and cost effective way.

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

'This is the follow up to our Brazil post in our short series that examines the state of social media around the globe. Mindjumpers’ global network consists of local country community managers, creating a platform of multinational professionals. It is their insights enable us to execute and maintain brand communities around the world in a structured, quality assured and cost effective way.

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

'Visual content is with out a doubt the catalyst of audience engagement on social media today. Similar to a gourmet meal your content must allow your audience to eat with their eyes first, which is probably why photos tend to receive twice as many likes as text updates. Pinterest is a great platform for brands to be featured on; the platform allows you to display non-tangible aspects all of which can be related to your product or company through lifestyle portrayals and inspiring mood boards.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 15, 2014

'Instagram has been part of our lives for four years and most of us use it either privately or for business purposes. We fell across some pretty interesting facts on Expanded Ramblings and Inside Facebook about how instagram users behave and which content performs well. Our guess is that some of the results may surprise you, so we’ve decided to turn all of them into this awesome infographic with some useful (and some useless) facts about Instagram!

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Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 20, 2013

'2013 is coming to an end after what has been an interesting year for social media and we think that 2014 isn’t going to be any less interesting. We’ve looked into our crystal ball and made predictions of what we think 2014 has to offer. Real time is king. Most of us have realized that real time content has the potential to engage a large part of the fan base and go viral.

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Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 6, 2013

'Last week, Facebook once again made an update to the way stories are ranked in the news feed. Facebook is on a continuous basis adapting the news feed algorithm and trying to solve which content that should be displayed to what users, as the News Feed only allows room for a certain amount of content. With the latest update, Facebook has put emphasis on the fact that people use the Facebook News Feed to stay updated – not only about their friends but also about what’s happening in the worl

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

'A couple of months ago, while working on a project in London, I ran into a devastating and at the same time a truly remarkable and life confirming story: the story of Lotje and her beautiful broken brain, which is now turning into a documentary. It’s going to be an inside view to a remarkable story about the journey and the will of a young women after being struck by a brain tumor.

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

'Big data meets social media. So unless you’ve been buried under a rock, you’ve probably heard of ‘big data’ as it’s one of the really hyped buzzwords in this industry. And if you haven’t, I’ll give you an example of my first encounter with big data. A while ago I wanted to go visit my cousin in Norway – Tromsø to be exact – so I searched online for plane tickets.

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 24, 2013

'Guest post by Geoffrey Larson who is a social media and marketing coordinator in the hospitality industry. He enjoys the creative side to his job and draws inspiration from his two daughters. Pinterest is the perfect marketing tool for artists, interior designers, jewelers, landscape architects, restaurant owners, real estate agents and home builders — pretty much any business that has a visually appealing product.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

'Instagram has gained a large popularity during the past years – more than 100 million people have signed up and the platform has even outscored Twitter in number of active, daily users. But how can brands benefit from this visual and colorful social medium? We have been taking a dive into how brands use Instagram and here by give you a small collection of really successful brands and campaigns on Instagram – from big, global brands to small, local ones.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 19, 2013

'Facebook is getting close to its 10 year birthday and today many of us couldn’t imagine a world without the popular social media platform. But how addicted are we really? And what do we spend our time on on Facebook? We fell across some stats at exandedramblings.com from August 2013, with a bunch of recent facts and stats about our behaviour and interests on Facebook.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 8, 2013

'In a recent session with a client, Mindjumpers talked about the shift in thinking centered around campaigns, to thinking centered around the idea of Always-On content. We thought we would share some insights on how brands and agencies are building content strategies around this idea of Alway-On. More and more, brands are understanding that in order for their messages to be heard, they need to focus on creating content that is appealing, relevant, and timely, and a lot of it!

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 19, 2013

'Each year, Mindjumpers has been working for clients that do good – such as IRCT (International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims) and Hjerteforeningen (the Danish association for heart diseases). This year, our eyes are on the fight against HIV and AIDS – for the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF). Elton John AIDS Foundation is a global organization trying to fight HIV and AIDS with love and compassion – as love is what we need to overcome the stigma that comes with HIV and AIDS,

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 5, 2013

'Pinterest is one of those platforms that has now become established among prime players such as Twitter, Facebook and Google+. With more than 48 million unique visitors globally, Pinterest has gradually been developed, and lately with the launch of rich pins, Pinterest has been optimized for brand presences. Pinterest is especially a platform where people go and find inspiration, collect items found on the web onto boards to share with their network.

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Mindjumpers

MAY 23, 2013

'It is impossible right now to discuss brands and social media without hearing about the Social Newsroom and real-time content marketing. Oreo brought it to the world’s attention and made it big with their Super Bowl ads, but the concept continues to gain attention from companies and is attracting even more questions about how brands can integrate it into their current social media strategy.

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Mindjumpers

MAY 22, 2013

'On its Facebook page, Facebook has recently released a photo album with 12 photos containing some of the platform’s major growth numbers in the past year. Most of the numbers compare growth from last year to May 2013. The number of monthly active users has more or less stagnated and has only grown 23%. However, the number of Likes and Shares has grown significantly, which indicates that even though there are not so many new users joining the platform any more, users still enjoy content and are

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Mindjumpers

MAY 10, 2013

'Most people have heard of Facebook EdgeRank by now. But many probably also gets a bit lost on the way of actually accommodating to the algorithm. The logic behind Facebook is often difficult to decipher and page owners can easily feel that the equation is out of their hands. We have found this infographic from the Postrocket blog that summarizes how EdgeRank works.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 7, 2013

“Companies and brands are becoming media outlets”, by now that statement is a few years old, but what does it mean, and how do you best leverage this way of thinking for a company or a brand? In the last two years, we have been working closely with some global brands and industry experts to create our framework in order to incorporate “think as a media”.

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Today is the day when we cherish the greatest thing known to mankind – love! Happy Valentine’s Day! However, in the world of social media, 14 th of February is not only about candy, chocolate and flowers. It’s also YouTube’s birthday. Officially founded 8 years ago by the brilliant minds of Chad Hurley , Steve Chen and Jawed Karim, our love today goes out to you guys!

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 25, 2013

Social media is all about interactions. Those interactions leave traces in the form of consumers’ data, often defined by marketers as “priceless” in terms of value. But is the quantity of data a strong enough KPI/metric to justify the time and resources companies dedicate to their social media efforts? As Mai described in her last blog post , the tremendous amounts of data can sometimes be overwhelming, causing brands to fail in their attempts to transform it into meaningful bu

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 24, 2013

Today’s consumers share tremendous amounts of data about themselves through social channels. The amount of customer data can be overwhelming, and some companies therefore fail to turn the data into useful information and insight. The report Data-Rich and Insight-Poor Marketers Planning to Turn Information Into Intelligence in 2013 Survey Report by Infogroup Targeting Solutions and Yesmail Interactive states that consumers are overwhelmed by the amounts of messages.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 22, 2013

Last week, I read an article on Businessinsider.com describing why some major brands chose to pull the plug on their social media customer service on either Facebook or Twitter. Being on social is an invitation to interaction – both the positive and negative kind. The question is: Will these companies benefit from NOT servicing their customers on social?

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 15, 2013

When it comes to traditional media, brands know the value of doing local promotion. But when it comes to marketing activities on Facebook, brands still focus on global content and don’t see the importance of local activation. However, social is local: If fans can see the connection between their life situation and your brand, their motivation to show interest and engagement will increase drastically.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 2, 2013

2012 was a significant year for Social Media with milestones such as Facebook reaching 1 billion monthly active users worldwide, the Pope joining Twitter, Red Bull Stratos pulling the all time greatest marketing stunt with Felix Baumgartner’s space jump, Obama’s “Four more years” being the most retweeted in history, and not least PSY’s Gangnam Style being watched more than a billion times on YouTube and danced all over the Globe.

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