Bikini Statistics

New Truth

Posted on September 21, 2011 by brendanmitchell

I was having a conversation just now and it reminded me of a sketch from the BBC Three animated series entitled Monkey Dust In this sketch the Advertising Agency Labia, are pitching “New Truth” to a Government Ministry that has to deliver some bad news! “By reclassifying things that aren’t entirely bad as things that […]

eBooks Are For Weirdos

Posted on September 21, 2011 by brendanmitchell

According to a new survey by Harris Interactive 1 in 6 Americans now use an eReader with 1 in 6 likely to purchase one within the next 6 months. That’s 15%, which is almost double what it was this time last year, 8%. Also eBook readers purchase more books and read on average more than paper […]

Did You Know, Shift Happens

Posted on September 21, 2009 by brendanmitchell

As I’m a bit of a closet statistics junkie & as these videos have been bouncing around the web for the past 2-3 years, I thought I’d compile a post with some of the best. Did You Know? 3.0 (Official Video) -2009 Edition Did You Know 4.0 Did You Know 4.0 (Convergence) The Social Media […]

The Social Media Revolution Fad

Posted on September 9, 2009September 18, 2013 by brendanmitchell

As I’ve re-quoted before “Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital“ Aaron Levenstein This video makes compelling reading/watching, but read between the lines, there’s more to this than meets the eye, major changes are unfolding in the social media environment, information/data/ID aggregation is becoming the new hot […]

Millenial Marketing

Posted on February 7, 2009 by brendanmitchell

I’ll admit that I don’t look at my blog stats very often (probably a good thing!), but when I reviewed my incoming links this morning one in particular stood out. It was from a site named Millenial Marketing by Carol Philips. So I hopped over there to see why I got the click throughs. Carol […]

Time for Facebook to Face the Facts

Posted on January 6, 2009September 18, 2013 by brendanmitchell

Nick Burcher added a post on his blog about Facebook Usage Statistics for 2008 which made me think about something I mentioned a few weeks ago, as I noticed within Facebook’s top 21 only India & Hong Kong appear for the whole of Asia! Where’s China, Japan, Indonesia etc? Nick’s stats are interesting, but they’re […]

Posted on August 23, 2008 by brendanmitchell

“Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital” Aaron Levenstein here’s some amusing quotes on statistics