We are growing! Faster and faster. Our accounts in social networks count more than 80 mln when in general Runet has little more than 30 mln users.
How to balance our digital lives? Of course we need services which will allow us to accumulate all our content from all our accounts.
We prefer Russian analogues like Odnoklassniki.ru, [...]

While surfing the web I founded a very interesting design project “A brand new site about Russia” made by Elena Marus as a graduation from British High Design School, Moscow.
This site is supposed to be a presentation of Russia for foreign people, where the author collected all the stereotypes that foreigners have about our country. [...]

Much has been lately said about Russia – either about its world policies or state of domestic economy. Still, much of the coverage is biased by some reasons – foreign media tend to portray Russia’s assertiveness worldwide as a new threat to the world, while Russian media are committed to state interests.
With this bulletin Edelman [...]

Happy New Financial Year!

Within Edelman day in Moscow, that we celebrated today at our office, our digital department has prepared a flash-video devoted to integration of Russian agency Imageland in global Edelman.

All photos in this flash I’ve got from our colleagues from different offices of Edelman within the project Views from Edelman offices. Now in this collection 17 offices [...]

While crisis goes globally and America is going to vote, Russia prepares for the first frost and becomes more social in digital. There are some interesting events of Runet:
News from Social networks:
- My.mail.ru welcomed in October the 25-th million user.
- Odnoklassniki.ru (22 mln users) at the end of October has started to take $1 for [...]

Edelman Health team launched Health Engagement Barometer that talks about the changing dynamics of health communications and engagement. The survey was conducted last summer with a total of 5,000 people across China, US, UK, Russia and Germany.
There are some pretty powerful insights in the findings most relevant to engagement in Health 2.0:
• 70% of adults demand [...]

Participating in open global webinar «All Social media is local: a guide to Global Stakeholder Engagement», that Edelman provided on 7th of October, as a panelist from Russia I represented Social media trends of Runet. Here I just like to resume the key trends of social media market in Russia.
Potential growth rate of online market [...]

As I’ve reviewed before president of Russia Dmitry Medvedev is very advanced internet user and as he remarked at Russian Internet Forum  ”every government official must have a PC with Internet access and s/he has to be a high-grade Runet and Internet user. Only in that case s/he will be able to acquire all necessary skills [...]

Internet is very dynamical environment, which changes much faster, than other spheres of our life – and Runet is not exception. Earlier I’ve published the analysis of an audience of the Runet’2007, now representing the analysis of an audience’2008 (according to Rosstat surveys, FOM, Comcon and ROMIR).
Internet users in Russia – 28,1 mln people or [...]