Category Archives: Social App Dev

Ford’s Tweeting Cake and the Rise of Social Machines

We recently had the good fortune of working with Ford as our presenting sponsor of DCWEEK – our 10,000+ person festival focused on bringing together designers, developers and entrepreneurs to do great things together. Check out the sweet recap video: Ford was the perfect fit of DCWEEK because they continue to push the envelope using [...]

Posted in Experiential Marketing, Our Work, Social App Dev, Social Data Visualization...

Announcing Grandstand: A Social Data Product for Rewarding Crowds

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Grandstand — a web platform that transforms mobile inputs into an instant prizing platform, allowing venues (restaurants, stadiums, movie theaters… we don’t care as long as they have a display connected to the web) to run their own promotions, drive ad revenue, and spike their level of brand [...]

Posted in Our Work, Social App Dev, Social Media Marketing

The Sweetlife Festival: Social Experience Design for One Sweet Show

If you live in Washington D.C., you’ve probably been to sweetgreen, the mid-Atlantic based eco-friendly restaurant group that leads the national charge in sourcing delicious local and organic ingredients with an underlying commitment to their community. In fact, their Dupont Circle location is right across from the iStrategyLabs office.

Posted in Brand Strategy, Digital Word of Mouth, Experiential Marketing...

iStrategyLabs Call for Talent: Producers, Hardware Hackers, Stuntmen, Artists and Creative Technologists of All Kinds

Dear World: We’re really busy. We have projects coming out of our ears and have been turning interesting things away that we just can’t think about. This is clearly a good problem – but we also see an opportunity for the community around us to benefit from the buzz we’ve generated about what we do [...]

Posted in Community Development, Experiential Marketing, Innovation Design...

We Live in Public – A Film About The Exciting Perils of Life-Streaming

We recently got a call from our good friends at Clearspring (@Thorpus in lookin’ at you), asking if we were interested in building a widget for a fascinating independent film called We Live in Public. Ondi Timoner (Director) and her team just won a “Sundance Grand Jury Prize for U.S. Documentary” – we figured this [...]

Posted in Content Creation, Digital Word of Mouth, Interactive Strategy...