Jingling .me domains are impossible to forget
London is full of “ME” advertisement, a great place indeed. With big sales coming soon, BAY trading company hanged out big “PICK ME” posters: This all give a good pole position to pick.me domain. Another one to consider is try.me – also a premium one. Both names are reserved by the registry and not released […]
A new book “Trust Me” is featured in many London bookshops: Although, the concept is millenia old. Amazon itself displays some 50+ “trust me” items. The International Movie Database also has few dozens of products of “trust me”. All said, a nice title indeed, but how do you monetise on such a domain? Maybe by […]
With 2 million web pages indexed by Google, .me.uk, a British second level country code domain, only represents 0.3% of nearly 700 million .uk pages. Not a great success at all. Considering 500+ million of .co.uk pages (British equivalent of .com), 109 million of gov.uk (government), 30 million of .org.uk, 25 million of ac.uk (British […]
Taken in the city of London. Actual.ly, this advertisement is everywhere, in the tube, in the buses, on the street, loos… Microsoft is trying to catch up and restore its image, final.ly. The Economist was writing about this campaign already back in September (see Advertising: Postmodern wriggle). Although, in London they decided to feature other […]
“This is Me” is a collection of photos and stories from Mencap’s annual Snap! competition and will be on display at More London Riverside from 17 December until 8 January 2009. Every picture is by or of someone with a learning disability. It is a cellebratory collection of images that aims to make the visitor […]
“ME” words are used as topic headlines in Metro paper in London, United Kingdom:
Another two examples of how “me” slogans are used in the advertisement. One from London Stansted airport, “set your watch to ‘me’ time”: And another from SIXT company, “follow me to competitive rates”:
On 15th of August 2008, model.me was won on a land rush auction for $7,354.98 after 110 bids by William Erickson of Next Wave, LLC in Wisconsin, US. Now it is for sale, already packed as a trademark registered in the US in October 2008: Prior to this in December 2007, Susan Green from California […]
Lynx, as usual brought us another sexy ad, this time with “Wash Me” jingle:
An early song from Dido, the fourth track off Odds & Ends:
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