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Leading The Charge in Innovative Marketing

Let’s face it: as a marketer looking to innovate

and stand out from the pack, you know there’s

no rest for the weary. The constant need to stay

abreast of the latest trends and updates while

keeping a steady eye on the competition is

almost enough to make even the most brilliant

marketers buckle under pressure.

To help get your creative juices stirring as you

brainstorm for your next innovative, eye-

catching marketing campaign, we’re highlighting

some of the most creative, engaging examples

of identity powered marketing we’ve seen to

date from big names like Facebook, Nike, KLM,

Netflix and more.

HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF THIS PRESENTATION

This presentation should be used as

a source of inspiration to draw from

proven marketing techniques act as

a ready reference of ideas for new

campaigns and projects.

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Social ExperiencesThese companies are pushing the envelope when it comes to

crafting social experiences fueled by identity data.

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1. KLM: Meet & Seat In-Flight

Experience

Connecting Flyers via Social

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines’ Meet & Seat service leverages social login to let users see who else is

on board their flight and choose seats based on the social profiles of other flyers around them.

By leveraging social login to provide opportunities for passengers to meet and connect, KLM

builds a sense of community among its customer base while encouraging brand loyalty among

its most frequent users.

FEATURED QUOTE

“Social Login and consumer

management technologies equipped

our business with the tools to create a

personal in-flight experience.”

Rob Zwerink, Director of eDevelopment

of KLM

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2. Rotten Tomatoes: Social

Graph Integration for Movie

and TV Recommendations Movie Recommendations & Reviews Get Real Personal

Movie review site Rotten Tomatoes allows

users logged in with their Facebook

accounts to see reviews from their Facebook

friends. Not only that, but Rotten Tomatoes

can pull data on movies users have liked and

reviewed across the web to personalize

movie recommendations easily.

FEATURED QUOTE

“Flixter users have contributed more than 2.5

billion movie ratings across all our

applications, and through our partnership

with Facebook we’ll help users sift through all

those ratings and instantly find the ones from

people who matter the most to them.”

Joe Greenstein, CEO & Co-Founder of Rotten

Tomatoes

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3. Airbnb: Social Reviews

Using Social Proof to Encourage More Renters

Airbnb lets users log in via Facebook

to filter their search results to see

places their friends have viewed, as

well as connections to hosts through

mutual friendships and school

affiliations, thereby creating a layer

of social trust among renters.

RESULTS

Airbnb Social has helped create over

800 million connections among its user

base.

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Putting Social Content at the Forefront

Facebook Paper integrates the news with your personal Facebook News feed, creating an

easy way to view all the news stories and personal updates that matter to you at once. Its

visual-heavy interface engages users, and it pools your interests and Facebook data to create

a reading experience that’s relevant to you.

4. Facebook: Paper

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5. White Castle: Craver Nation

Quelling Customers’ Hunger for Social

White Castle’s Craver Nation network lets users

log in using their social identities to start

posting photos and videos of their best White

Castle experiences. Cravers earn badges and

points for participating in and winning various

real world challenges such as cook-offs and

costume contests. Challenge submissions are

voted on by other Cravers and can be easily

shared to users’ social networks.

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6. American Express: Open

Forum

Making B2B Marketing Social

American Express’s OPEN Forum

program is built around nurturing a loyal

community of small business owners.

After joining the forum, users can ask

business-related questions, post advice,

or read insights from other

entrepreneurs, and give feedback on

new American Express products, giving

American Express a platform to connect

with its target audiences while

encouraging direct feedback.

RESULTS

Monthly traffic to OpenForum.com grew

to over 1 million users from 2008-2009.

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7. ModCloth: Social Contests

Building a Social Fashion Enterprise

Vintage-style fashion retailer ModCloth has

several initiatives in place to encourage

deeper engagement with its customers. Its

Make The Cut contests feature sketches from

aspiring designers and let users vote on their

favorites. The winning sketch gets added to

ModCloth’s production line and sold in its

store.

FEATURED QUOTE

“The traditional model of e-commerce is

focused on closing the deal with [your

customer] every time she comes to the site. We

think that’s the wrong way to approach a long-

term relationship. ModCloth is the fashion

company you’re friends with.”

Susan and Eric Koger, Co-Founders of ModCloth

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Making Trivia Mobile

With more than 20 million users, mobile app QuizUp

lets users fuel their competitive natures by playing

trivia against their friends and random opponents

worldwide. Trivia games can run the gamut from

super broad (i.e. “Tech”) to ultra-specific (i.e. “Herbs

& Spices”). When players beat a trivia round or level

up, they can redeem their bragging rights by sharing

it with their social networks.

8. Quiz Up: Trivia

Game

FEATURED QUOTE

“Most of the new players are coming through Facebook

and Twitter shares. They’re proud of being No. 1 in

their state in botany, or something.”

Thor Fridriksson, CEO of Plain Vanilla

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9. TV Tag: Collaborative TV

Watching

Channel Surfing with Friends

Social TV pioneer tvtag (formerly

GetGlue) lets users “check in” to

their favorite shows, movies, and

sports games to earn virtual

stickers, receive

recommendations from fans and

friends, and earn discounts from

entertainment companies.

FEATURED QUOTE

“tvtag is all about socializing

around the show and the

moments within the show.”

Brad Pelo, CEO at i.TV

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10. Facebook: Nearby Friends

See Where Your Friends Are -- Kind Of

As the largest social network in the world,

Facebook knows a thing or two about users’

wants and habits. Playing upon the desire to

bridge the physical with the digital, it’s rolling out

Nearby Friends, which lets users know if their

friends are nearby without giving away their exact

locations.

FEATURED QUOTE

“The idea is to make it really easy to discover when

someone is around you, and meet up and spend

time together.”

Andrea Vaccari, Location Sharing Team Lead of

Glancee (acquired by Facebook)

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11. TripAdvisor: Social Graph

Integration

Making Travel Collaborative

TripAdvisor lets any user logged in with Facebook see which of their friends has indicated

that they’ve been to a destination or reviewed something on the site. This personalizes the

travel planning experience, drawing upon word-of-mouth to boost engagement.

RESULTS

Visitors are now 10 times more

likely to see social context

when using TripAdvisor

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12. 24 Hour Fitness: Referral

Rewards

Leveraging the Power of Social Referrals

24 Hour Fitness created and online and in-club customer

referral program that enables existing members to share

a free 3-day gym pass directly with their social networks.

Referees receive guest passes and additional

information and promotions via email, while 24 Hour

Fitness rewards top referrers by sending them

personalized gift packages.

RESULTS

24 Hour Fitness saw a significant increase in consumer

trust and acquisition via member referrals after

launching its social referral program.

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Bringing Book Clubs Online

A social platform for bibliophiles, Goodreads lets readers follow their friends and serves them

a customized newsfeed based on what books their friends have read, want to read, rated, and

reviewed. Readers can also download the Goodreads mobile app, which lets them scan the

barcodes of books to add to their reading lists.

13. Goodreads: Book Discovery

FEATURED QUOTE

“What you’re starting to see is the

value of niche social networks and

niche communities and there are

many of these that are actually

plugging into other social networks

such as Facebook.”

Otis Chandler, CEO of Goodreads

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Getting PersonalThese businesses are all about building those intimate, direct

relationships and experiences that nurture loyalty and

engagement.

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Identifying and Connecting With Fans

Warner Music Group recognizes the top

fans on its site and authenticates their

identities across different domains by

gaining access to their first party

information via Social Login. Logged in

users can complete personalized

missions to gain more badges and

boost their ranking on the site.

14. Warner Music Group:

Hunter Hayes’ Website

RESULTS

Over 40% of Hunter Hayes ‘ site

registrations occur via social, enabling

Warner Music Group to capture insights

to further personalize the site

experience.

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15. MGM Resorts: Mlife Loyalty

Program

Crafting Meaningful Travel Experiences

MGM lets customers log in socially to its

Mlife loyalty program, which enables the

organization to keep track of the purchase

behavior of more than 30 million Mlife

subscribers and award them points for

every dollar spent.

RESULTS

Using consumer data to reach the right

consumers with the right offers at the right

times has led to 300% revenue growth over

the last three years.

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16. Nike: 360 Golf App

Taking Golf to Mobile Devices

Nike Golf’s 360º app helps golfers track their scores and stats on more than 30,000 courses

in the US and Europe, offering insights on personal trends to help users improve their

game. Users can create scoreboards with their friends, which rank each participant by

points scored.

FEATURED QUOTE

“We wanted to take NG360 to our athletes

across the globe. The app helps golfers to

maximize their game with easy-to-navigate

tools and tutorials.”

Sunny Miller, Global Digital Director of Nike Golf

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17. Mashable: Personalized

Articles

Making Stories Personal

Technology news publisher Mashable lets

readers log in socially to build their personal

story streams based on their interests and

activity history. By offering a completely

customized site featuring stories that have

been specifically tailored to the user’s

unique interests, Mashable offers the

relevance that its readers crave.

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18. Starbucks: My Rewards

Making Coffee Even More Addictive

Starbucks recognizes and rewards its most loyal customers through its My Starbucks

Rewards program, which lets members register their Starbucks Card, Starbucks mobile app,

or redeem Star codes for access to exclusive discounts on food, drink, and store

merchandise, free in-store refills, and more.

FEATURED QUOTE

“Over the past two years, we’ve

been witness to a seismic

change in consumer behavior

due to technology. As a result of

that, we’ve been able to do

things almost no other

consumer brand has done

before.”

Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks

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19. Songkick: Track Artists

Bringing Music to the Fans

To help its users stay abreast of their

favorite artists, Songkick leverages

location and social data to deliver

personalized alerts when a user’s

favorite band plays a gig nearby. After

users receive a concert alert, they can

purchase tickets through Songkick

before they sell out.

RESULTS

In May 2014, Songkick reported a user

base of over 10 million.

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20. Trunk Club: Hand-Selected

Clothing for Men

Delivering Personal Style to Men

Recognizing that many men dread the

shopping experience, Trunk Club makes

good style accessible and convenient by

offering personalized styling and clothing

delivery to men. Customers are paired with

a personal stylist and mailed a monthly

shipment of custom-selected clothing that

fits their personal preferences and body

measurements.

FEATURED QUOTE

“Our technology goal is to make this feel very

human. The customer may not even notice

the technology, but we remember his kids’

name, and what items he returned five trunks

ago.”

Neil Kamireddy, Director of Products of Trunk

Club

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21. Oprah.com: Identity

Powered Site Engagement

Engaging Digital Fans

Oprah.com enables social login for its

users, which lets them easily authenticate

with their social identities to interact with

the site’s social elements (e.g. comments,

sharing, and more.)

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22. Netflix: Personal Movie

Recommendations

Offering Personal Recommendations for Viewers

Knowing that its user base mainly consists of multiple-member

households, Netflix knew it couldn’t skimp on personalization.

To create relevant viewing experiences for its users, the on-

demand media company lets users toggle among separate

profiles within their accounts, tailoring each profile to the

individual’s viewing history and personal interests.

RESULTS

After testing its Profiles

feature a few months after

its launch, Netflix reportedly

found that its subscribers

watched more

programming.

(Source: USA Today)

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23. Medium: Reading Lists

Tailored Reading Recommendations

Content platform Medium

lets its users customize

their homepages to display

stories that match their

interests, reading

preferences, and histories.

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24. Eventbrite: Personalized

Events

Recommending Events Based on Interests and Friends

Eventbrite understands a thing or two about events –

for starters, they’re best enjoyed with friends and

strongly correlated with their attendees’ interests and

backgrounds. In that vein, the event management

company serves its users event recommendations

based on their interests and current location via its

mobile app. Users can also invite their friends to the

event without ever leaving the app by connecting their

Facebook accounts.

FEATURED QUOTE

“We define ourselves through our gatherings, so it Is

important to know people on an individual level.”

Vanessa Schneider, Senior PR Manager of Eventbrite

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25. AccuWeather: Mobile App

Individualized Weather Mobile Alerts

Weather provider AccuWeather lets users receive push

notifications with daily local weather updates as well as

severe weather warnings straight from their phones. By

personalizing its app experience, AccuWeather is able to

deliver tailored content to each user while measuring

how its users are consuming this content to further

improve the app.

FEATURED QUOTE

“Between mobile apps and

mobile web we are at almost

60 million unique visits a

month for the U.S. alone. If

you start adding in global

numbers, mobile dominates

our traditional Web

dramatically.”

David Mitchell, VP of Digital

Media Product of

AccuWeather

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26. Virgin America: RED

In-Flight Experience

Recognizing Flyers by Name, Interests, and More

From the moment flyers sit down on their Virgin America flight, they are greeted by name via

the RED screen in-flight entertainment system, and given their current flight details.

Leveraging guests’ flight histories, Virgin America delivers personalized entertainment and

dining recommendations and lets flyers order and pay for food items on-screen. In addition,

flyers can chat with and buy drinks for other passengers on-board via the RED screen.

FEATURED QUOTE

“We’re continuing to invest in

our unique, high-tech

amenities in order to deliver an

unrivalled value for our

guests.”

Porter Gale, VP of Marketing of

Virgin America

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27. Amazon: Featured

Recommendations

Data-Powered Product Recommendations, Tailored to Users

Amazon didn’t become the ecommerce giant it is today by happenstance. A significant

chunk of Amazon’s success is credited to the personalized product recommendations it

serves, which the company has managed to nail down to a tee by tailoring them to

customers’ purchase histories, viewed items, shopping carts, wish lists, and Facebook data.

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28. Beats by Dre: Beats Music

Taking Music Recommendations to a New Level of Intimacy

Beats by Dre’s subscription-based music

streaming service, Beats Music, automatically

curates playlists based on users’ locations,

moods, and friends they’re with at the

moment. To make the recommendation

process even more personal, Beats Music also

takes users’ favorite and least favorite songs

and artists into consideration when serving

these tailored recommendations.

FEATURED QUOTE

“What’s going on with some of these other

[music recommendation] services is they’re

purely based on algorithms, and algorithms

can’t do the job alone.”

Jimmy Iovine, Founder of Beats Electronic

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Connected DevicesThe Internet of Things is here, and data-powered experiences are

infusing their way into the objects we interact with everyday. Here

are some businesses that are pioneering this shift.

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29. Jawbone: UP

A Wristband for Deeper Self-Realization

Jawbone’s UP24 wristbands monitor their

owners’ daily movements, sleeping patterns,

eating habits, and more, and sync these

insights to users’ smartphones for easy

reporting and real-time updates. Over time,

the UP24 can also suggest new fitness and

health goals tailored to a user’s patterns.

FEATURED QUOTE

“The [UP24] platform allows our community to

create extremely personal experiences tailored

to their lifestyles and goals, and enhance the

apps they’re already using.”

Travis Bogard, VP of Product Management and

Strategy of Jawbone

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30. Bionym: Nymi

Facilitating Greater Connectedness

Bionym’s Nymi wristband measures your heartbeat to verify your identity and connect to

the devices around you, including your car, home, lights, smartphone, laptop, and even the

payment terminal at your neighborhood coffee shop. After connecting to these devices,

Nymi enables you to interact with these devices through simple arm and hand gestures,

making passwords obsolete and seamlessly connecting you even closer to your devices.

FEATURED QUOTE

“We put this into a wristband so that when

you put it on, it knows it’s you. And then it

can communicate your identity to systems

in a secure manner around you.”

Karl Martin, CEO of Bionym

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31. Coin: Digital Wallet

One Card to Rule Them All

Shaped and sized like a credit card, Coin lets you scan and consolidate all your debit cards,

credit cards, bank cards, loyalty cards, gift cards, and more. The connected device works

and scans just as any other card would, and connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth to

send you real-time notifications when you’ve left it behind.

FEATURED QUOTE

“What we really needed was a single

solution that let people interact with what

exists and fits with your lifestyle.”

Kanishk Parashar, CEO and Founder of Coin

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32. August: Smart Lock

Smart Security for Your Home

Locking yourself out of your home is one of those unfortunate, dreaded accidents that

August is looking to obliterate with its key-free lock system. The August Smart Lock

connects with your smartphone via Bluetooth to automatically unlock your door before you

enter. Furthermore, the Smart Lock answers to multiple users -- you can also send access

keys to your friends and family.

FEATURED QUOTE

“For me, it was about

making the experience

invisible. You don’t

even have to look at

your phone.”

Yves Behar, Co-Founder

of August

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Taking Dental Hygiene to a Personal Level

“Smart” toothbrush Kolibree syncs to your

smartphone to teach you good brushing habits

through real-time notifications and rewards. For an

added layer of accountability, the Kolibree can even

share brushing information with your social network

or your dentist.

33. Kolibree: Connected

Toothbrush

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34. Nest: Connected

Thermostat

Your Home on Your Phone

The Nest thermostat learns your daily habits and automatically adjusts the temperature in

your home to help you conserve energy while maintaining your preferred temperatures. You

can even change the temperature miles from home via the Nest app, which syncs with the

thermostat to tweak the temperature to your preferences.

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35. Tile: Belongings Tracker

Your Personal Lost & Found

Tile attaches to your belongings and connects to a mobile app that tracks the location of

your items, giving you a firmer grasp on your things. Additionally, Tile users can share their

items with their friends and family so that everyone gets an alert when an item is lost,

allowing you to pool your resources to find the missing item faster.

FEATURED QUOTE

“Where you lose your items is

frequently where your friends and

family also go – so in the house, in

the office, at restaurants where

you typically go to and what not –

so as those people around you join

the Tile network your little world is

going to get populated.”

Mike Farley, Co-Founder of Tile

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36. Whistle: Pet Tracker

Stay Close to Your Best Friend

Dog owners know that your pup can become your trusted companion. Whistle makes it

easy to stay connected to your dog by attaching as a collar and tracking its walks, playtime,

diet, and periods of rest. The mobile app sends this data to your smartphone, allowing you

to check up on your dog even while away.

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37. Drop: Kitchen Scale

Cooking Baking Down to a Science

Drop understands that baking can get pretty complicated, especially when it comes to

measuring out ingredients accurately and calculating for different serving sizes. That’s why

the Drop scale was created. The scale connects directly to your iPad and connects to its app,

which offers interactive recipes. By placing a mixing bowl directly on the scale, Drop tells you

in real time as you’re dropping ingredients in it whether or not you’ve added enough for your

selected recipe.

HIGHLIGHTS

The Drop app comes with a

built-in timer that sends a

mobile alert to remind users

when it’s time to check on their

baked goods.

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38. Mark One: Vessyl

Track Your Drinking Habits

For the health-conscious, keeping track of your hydration levels and drinking habits can be a

tricky business. Mark One’s Vessyl acts as a “smart mug” that can display in real time what

you’re drinking, how many calories it contains, and what your current levels of hydration are.

It also connects to an app, which logs your total daily intake and hydration level.

FEATURED QUOTE

“You pour mindlessly. It tracks

meticulously. That’s the real

value of a device like Vessyl: It

fits into your life.”

FastCompany, Vessyl is a Cup

That Knows What You’re

Drinking

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39. Google: Google Glass

Redefining Your Views on the World

Google Glass literally puts the world at your fingertips by letting you take a photo or video,

Google Hangout with a friend, perform Google searches, and more, with just a few voice-

and hand-gesture commands.

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Crossing ChannelsIn today’s multi-device world, customers expect the experience

across channels to be seamless and consistent. The following

businesses know and meet these expectations. Here’s how:

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40. Victoria’s Secret: Angel

CardRewarding and Recognizing its Most Loyal Customers

Victoria’s Secret’s Angel Card rewards program lets shoppers share and earn points by

shopping both in-store and online. Members receive personalized email alerts regarding

special offers and promotions, get free gifts and birthday presents, and gain access to special

events and exclusive discounts.

RESULTS

Victoria’s Secret’s rewards

program creates a personalized

customer experience that

recognizes and fosters brand

advocacy while driving repeat

purchases.

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41. FOX: American Idol App

Encouraging Audience Participation Both Online and Offline

American Idol thrives on its ability to

harness audience participation to create a

program that engages viewers. To

encourage voting after each show,

American Idol offers a “Supervote” option in

which viewers log in via their Facebook

accounts on the mobile app or website to

vote multiple times for their favorite artist.

RESULTS

American Idol fans can also join real-time

conversations on Facebook and Twitter with

AT&T IDOL Nation, keep up with their

favorite judges and contestants, and watch

interviews within the mobile app.

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42. Warby Parker: Virtual Try

OnTry Glasses on Online

Warby Parker lets you try on glasses virtually by

uploading your photo and interposing its various

frame styles onto your face. This process brings

the offline online, making it easy to choose the

frames that best fit your facial structure.

FEATURED QUOTE

“Glasses are inherently social and fun. As

soon as you throw them on, you want to look

in the mirror or show your friends. Ultimately,

there’s an extension of your personality.”

Neil Blumenthal, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of

Warby Parker

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43. Nordstorm: In-Store Social

Featuring Social In-Store Experiences

Nordstrom brings its social media presence

in-store by displaying signs next to its Top

Pinned Items on Pinterest with the Nordstrom

hashtag. In addition, the store is leveraging

iPad displays to showcase products in-store

that are popular on Pinterest.

FEATURED QUOTE

“We wanted to have alignment with what we

show in that store and that department with

what we have available to sell to the

customer.”

Colin Johnson, Spokesperson of Nordstrom

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44. Capcom: Augmented

RealityBringing Gaming Into Everyday Experiences

To drive engagement and awareness

for the re-launch of one of its biggest

franchises, Devil May Cry, Capcom

created a mobile app that let users

log in socially and complete real

world missions, such as taking a

photograph to reveal the “reality”

behind certain objects. Gamers that

complete the assigned missions score

points, which they can redeem in the

video game.

RESULTS

Capcom made over $1 million in game

sales in the first month following the

Devil May Cry app’s launch.

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45. Nametag: Facial

Recognition

Taking the Mystery Out of New Meetings

Nametag gives you an instant, deeper look into

the people you meet in real life. The smartphone

and Google Glass app lets you take a photograph

of someone to access their entire online

presence.

FEATURED QUOTE

“It’s much easier to meet interesting new people

when we can simply look at someone, see their

Facebook, review their LinkedIn page or maybe

even see their dating site profile.”

Kevin Tussy, Founder of Nametag

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Making Shopping More Personal Than Ever

Neiman Marcus released a mobile app, NM Service,

that lets customers interact directly with sales

associates in stores. The app can alert customers to

which of her preferred sales associates are currently

in the store and give updates on upcoming store

events, new product arrivals and sales, and emerging

fashion trends.

FEATURED QUOTE

“We look forward to using this technology to make our

client-sales associate relationship even stronger, and

further enhance the Neiman Marcus shopping

experience.”

Jim Gold, President of Specialty Retail at The Neiman

Marcus Group

46. Neiman Marcus: Mobile App

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47. Talpa: Second Screen

Experience

Creating a Social Utopia

Talpa Group’s television program, Utopia, builds

viewer interaction and loyalty by letting viewers

log in with their social identities to watch real-

time digital clips and engage with other viewers,

all the while earning points for doing so. This

facilitates deeper engagement with the show

and its mobile app.

RESULTS

Utopia reaches over 1 million unique viewers each

day, and the corresponding mobile app achieved

120,000 downloads in one week.

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48. Dick’s Sporting Goods: Gift

Locker

Scoring with Social Commerce

Dick’s Sporting Goods lets customers authenticate their social identities on-site and add

their favorite items to personally curated “Gift Lockers” by browsing online, taking mobile

photos of items in-store, or scanning catalogue QR codes. Users can also share their

lockers across their preferred social networks from any device.

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49. Lego: Augmented Reality

Augmenting the Path to Purchase

Lego created an augmented reality kiosk to let users get a real-time, 3-D view of a potential

project that can be made by the contents in a particular Lego box.

HIGHLIGHTS

The Lego kiosk will also

recognize Lego

catalogue items by

showing a 3D model of

the product shown on

the page.

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Brewing More Registrations and Engagement

Following the release of its seasonable

Accumulation White IPA beer, New Belgium

partnered with Gigya to launch a gamified user

experience that rewards participants points for

taking desired actions. Participants can also

earn points by using the “Beer Finder” tool,

which allows them to search for nearby

retailers and bars that carry their desired New

Belgium beer.

50. New Belgium: Beer Mode

App

RESULTS

New Belgium increased its new user registrations

by over 8 times in just one day after launching its

app.

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visitors into known, loyal and engaged customers. With Gigya’s technology,

businesses increase registrations and identify customers across devices,

consolidate data into rich customer profiles, and provide better products and

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More than 700 of the world’s leading brands rely on Gigya to build identity-driven

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