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Work

World's first interactive and expandable Silverlight banner ad (we reckon)

Normally I'd shy away from ever claiming a 'world's first' - someone, somewhere must surely have got there first? But in this instance we think we are on solid ground. Working with the team at Mediacom we have been busy putting the finishing touches to a digital advertising campaign to launch Electronic Arts' next big title: Mass Effect 2. It's the world's first ad served expandable Silverlight banner and it's live on MSN till mid-February.

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Metia and Logica win at B2B Marketing Awards

The Logica Does it Better campaign won top B2B Campaign at the B2B Marketing Awards 2009. Already a winner at the ISP Awards 2009 earlier in the year, the results of the campaign, which included a 60% response rate from senior corporate decision makers, couldn’t fail to impress the judges.

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SEAT Exeo eMag generates 20% response rate

In the first four weeks of the SEAT Exeo campaign, nearly 20% of the 30,000 unique visitors to the Exeo eMagazine clicked through to request a test drive, brochure or contact a local dealer. The eMag is built on the Metia PageLife platform.

Experience the Seat Exeo eMagazine

iSOFT builds network of healthcare innovators

When iSOFT wanted to create a network of healthcare innovators, Metia delivered a program of activities to make the ambition a reality. Embracing online interactivity and offline relationship building, the Ideaworks community site lies at the heart of the program and is a platform for sharing news, views and ideas on healthcare innovation. The community was launched at the Ideaworks Symposium attended by healthcare professionals from across the globe.

Visit Ideaworks for Healthcare

Metia publishing solution increases downloads 139%

When Microsoft wanted to make it easier for its employees and potential customers to find relevant customer success stories, it hired Metia to update its Global Customer Reference application and user interface. Our solution helped increase Microsoft case study downloads by 139 percent and catapulted Microsoft case studies to the #1 natural search rankings on both Bing™ and Google search.

See the finished product here

Santa wants puddings!

Help Santa eat as many puddings as he can before the reindeer and elves stop you! The brief was to develop, in Silverlight, an engaging festive experience for Microsoft partners for Christmas 2009. The answer was a simple game. Over 3500 partners enjoyed it in the week before Christmas Day.

Play the game

Twenty five interactive events in 16 countries

Twenty five events in 16 countries across EMEA and APAC; 646,500 customers and prospects contacted; and 2,807 delegate registrations. Novell’s Interoperability campaign gathered some impressive metrics. Our Novell client agreed, “I have worked with several international agencies and I have to say that working with Metia has been the best experience so far.”

Visit the Interop Ability Lab

Industry awards for GlobeOp campaign

This year Metia received two industry accolades for our PR campaign with GlobeOp Financial Services. The campaign followed the collapse of Lehman Brothers, when GlobeOp identified seven ‘new market fundamentals’ that would begin to reshape the hedge fund industry. In May 2009, Metia and GlobeOp won a PRSA Big Apple Award in New York for the ‘Most Effective B2B’ Campaign. In October 2009, the two firms were Highly Commended in the Financial category of the PR Week Awards.

Metia builds interactive calculator

Metia recently completed the development of another great business value calculator for the Microsoft SQL Server team. Depending on the results of the calculation, a different custom designed reaction appears. To preview the team's reactions, hold down your CTRL+SHIFT key and then press the numbers 1-6. The application was developed in Silverlight 3.

Click here to use the calculator

Metia is a global digital marketing agency.

We deliver experiences that: • Excite & reward customers to create loyalty & advocacy • Inform & converse with influencers to build awareness • Recruit & motivate partners to drive sales capacity • Build communities, conversation & collaboration Our passion is to do great work for both global corporations with huge brands, and for innovative smaller businesses with big ideas and bold ambitions. Metia has offices in London, New York, Seattle, Singapore and Sydney, and employs over 200 specialist marketing and digital professionals.

Life

Metia London raises £24k for Barnardo's

With a lot of hard work from its employees, Metia London raised £24,500 for children's charity, Barnardo's. Divided into thirteen teams each group was challenged to raise funds and run a Barnardo's store for a day. As well as running the stores, the teams undertook a variety of other fund-raising activities from becoming a bin man for the day through to shameless X-factor celebrity hugging.

See what the teams got up to

Opportunities at Metia

We’re growing and have new opportunities in our offices for people with the right skills and attitude. We’re always interested in talking to: • Digital marketers with or without agency experience • Silverlight, SharePoint and .NET developers • Interactive designers • Information architects • Technology-oriented writers • Social media enthusiasts

If you're interested, click here and send us your CV

Opinions

The moment I 'got' Foursquare. And why you should too.

The moment I got Foursquare? About midday on Saturday when I checked in at a department store in Cologne. I've been using the service for a month or so, checking in, looking at reviews, adding places. But I hadn't quite worked out the real commercial possibilities of the app.

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Wiimote whiteboarding is great fun

"A wiimote is one of the coolest pieces of integrated tech on the market today. With three accelerometers, Bluetooth and an infra red (IR) camera that can track up to four points simultaneously it’s a steal of a device for £30, even without the Wii to go with it."

Read how one of our team made a wiimote whiteboard

About Us

Metia is a global digital agency.

We deliver experiences that:

  • Drive growth, sales & profit
  • Excite and reward customers to create loyalty and advocacy
  • Recruit and motivate partners to drive sales capacity
  • Inform and converse with influencers to build awareness and preference

Our passion is to do great work for both global corporations with huge brands, and for innovative smaller businesses with big ideas and bold ambitions.

Metia has offices in London, New York, Seattle, Singapore and Sydney, and employs over 200 specialist marketing and digital professionals.

For more information e-mail us at info@metia.com

Contact Us

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101 St Martin's Lane London WC2N 4AZ United Kingdom

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108A Amoy Street, Singapore 069928

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Level 6, 75 Miller Street North Sydney NSW Australia 2060