SOCIAL CALLING CARDS

UK-based Black Astrum’s signature cards are being touted as the world’s most expensive and exclusive business / social calling cards. A single card that is individually designed and encrusted with diamonds costs about £1000 or $1547, and are available in boxes of 25, 50 and 100 cards. The company has expressed that they have “had several enquiries from American celebrities and international businessmen, however our cards are offered by invitation only, reflecting our desire to serve only the most premier individuals”. The card was “originally produced as a one-off commission for a wealthy Middle Eastern family” and is meant to exude “individuality, power and wealth.” In other ‘self-expression’ social card […]

STARTUPS TIMED

It is likley social marketing and other startups on the below list have helped Codecademy, an annual service that sends weekly how-to-write-code tutorials, to have one of the fastest starts for a startup — 100,000 members in two days. The Buisness Insider has ranked the top 15 startups and the time it took them to reach one million users: Relaunched Path – 2 weeks Oink app – 3 weeks Instagram – 2.5 months Spotify- 5 months Fab – 5 months Dropbox – 7 months Facebook – 10 months Foursquare – 13 months Pinterest – 20 months Gilt Groupe – 24 months Twitter – 24 months Tumblr – 24 months One […]