Today’s Inspirational Links

SEO.com has produced an infographic exploring the impact of social media on public engagement with the Olympic Games. Since the Beijing Summer Olympics of 2008, the number of global internet users has increased from 1.5 billion to 2.3 billion, and … Continue reading →

Qantas is running an Olympic-themed version of its new advertising campaign, applying the “You’re the reason we fly” tag line to Australian athletes competing in the 2012 Olympics. A television commercial provides birds eye views of Olympics hopefuls exercising early … Continue reading →

The Drum and the Chip Shop Awards are looking to help out LOCOG, by ruling on what will and will not be allowed in terms of advertising during the Olympics. If you’ve been watching The Drum’s daily updates in the … Continue reading →

Childrens Defense Fund is running “Be Careful What You Cut”, an integrated advertising campaign designed to address issues raised in USA debate about national debt. The debate is about national priorities: defense or child care; tax breaks or health care. … Continue reading →

Sai Selvarajan, editor and designer at Lucky Post, has created a short film tribute to Magic Johnson and the inspirational power of basketball, marking the 20th anniversary of Johnson’s HIV announcement. Twenty years ago, basketball’s Dream Team ushered in Olympic … Continue reading →