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Movie poster birth announcementsStyle & design / Lifestyle & leisure
Consumers are never too young for a little gravanity, particularly when
proud new parents are involved. Enter 5starbaby.com, which offers
personalized birth announcements fashioned after movie posters.
Food blogger turned intermediary & purveyor
Food & beverage / Media & publishing / Marketing & advertising
Food manufacturers tend to be liberal with samples when it comes to
gaining exposure through influential voices. A New Orleans-based
blogger has turned that into a defining feature of his site.
Treetop adventure parks
Lifestyle & leisure / Travel & tourism
Tarzan fans have long yearned for the ability to swing from the trees
like the Lord of the Jungle, and in recent years new opportunities to do
just that have arisen around the world.
Dining reviews by the dish
Food & beverage / Media & publishing
Catering to foodies who are more interested in specific foods than
the bigger picture a restaurant presents, Dishola eschews general
restaurant reviews in favour of dish-specific advice and information.
Interactive touch-bar combines drinks, ads & games
Food & beverage / Marketing & advertising
The iBar is a customizable surface technology that turns any bar into
a giant version of an interactive, touch-sensitive screen, perfect for
point-of-sip advertising.
Ad-supported photo editing tool
Life hacks
Picnik lets users edit photos in a browser without installing software.
Like other examples of "free love" that we've covered, the tool is
ad-supported. One to partner with if you sell cameras!
Student-led textbook donation program
Education / Non-profit / Social cause
By the end of this academic year, READ aims to deliver 247,500 text-
books to Tanzanian schools through its 11 university projects, keeping
books out of UK landfills and putting them to good use instead.
Fitness-focused cell phone
Lifestyle & leisure / Mobile & Telecom
In 2006 we wrote about the Nike+iPod Sport Kit as an example of the
growing number of "branded brands." Now Adidas and Samsung
have launched an offering along similar lines: the miCoach phone.
Career portfolios for jobseekers
Life hacks / Media & publishing
Back in the pre-internet Dark Age, resumes had to be one-page, one
side. Social networking websites such as LinkedIn are breaking that
mold, and recently launched VisualCV hopes to do the same.
McDonald's shows off talented workers
Marketing & advertising / Food & beverage / Entertainment
When a company employs 1.6 million front-line workers, chances are
that at least a handful of them will have knock-your-socks-off singing
abilities. Hosted by the Golden Arches: Voice of McDonald's II.
Making birthday parties charitable & green
Lifestyle & leisure / Non-profit / Social cause
Birthday parties can be wasteful affairs, leaving in their wake bags of
plastic packaging and torn wrapping paper, and an array of gifts the
child could probably do without. ECHOage offers an alternative.
Marketplace for book makers (not bookmakers)
Media & publishing
BlurbNation is an independent marketplace within Blurb where those
skilled at various aspects of custom book-making and those in need
of such skills can find each other.
Urban bike stations
Transporation / Lifestyle & leisure
Gas prices, congestion and environmental concerns have caused a
renaissance in bicycle riding, as we've noted before. A trend we
haven't yet highlighted, is the growing number of urban bike stations.
Free magazine love
Marketing & advertising / Media & publishing
True love may be hard to find, but free love isn't -- if you know where to
look. The latest sighting: AdPerk, which rewards consumers who view
online video advertising with free magazines.










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