Similar to my post on experts’ predictions for 2012 on everything interactive, I’ve assembled here what these experts have also published as their 2011 wrap-up. You may also want to compare 2011 in review (below) with what experts were predicting for 2011 at this time last year.
Note that a few of the articles listed below are in French and have been identified with FR in front.
2011 in General (12 articles)
As 2011 nears an end, how are you feeling about 2012?, from SmartBrief on Leadership
The 45 Most Powerful Images Of 2011, by Matt Stopera, BuzzFeed, Dec.3 2011
The best photojournalism of 2011, from SmartBrief on Leadership
The year in fail, from IAB SmartBrief
Barbara Walters Names Steve Jobs Most Fascinating Person of 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideMobile by Charlie White
TIME Person of the Year: The Protester, from MediaPost | MediaDailyNews
Google Zeitgeist Offers a Glimpse of 2011, from The Social Customer by LaurenProctor
The 10 Craziest Kickstarter Projects of 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideBusiness & Marketing by Christine Erickson
FR Retour sur 2011? from Infopresse – Actualités du jour
106 of the most beloved Street Art Photos – Year 2011, from STREET ART UTOPIA
2011 in review: the year of digital acceleration, from Life In Yellow by Nicolas Gaudreau
Bilan 2011 : l’année de l’accélération numérique, from La vie en jaune by Nicolas Gaudreau
Ad Spend (4 articles)
Quick Stat: Advertisers Will Spend $500 Billion in 2011, OPA Europe Digital Media Statistics by news@opa-europe.org (Alice Grevet)
Local Online Ads to Hit $15.7B in 2011. Or Is It $23.3B?, from ClickZ News by Kate Kaye
Facebook’s 2011 Ad Sales Took No Pity on Portals, from ClickZ News by Christopher Heine
Mass Media Lags In 2011; Only OOH Ads Grow, from MediaPost | MediaDailyNews
Advertising (4 articles)
The 10 Most Innovative Viral Video Ads of 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideBusiness & Marketing by Josh Warner
Video: The Best Creative Campaigns of 2011, from Yahoo! Advertising Blog by mattism
Reflections On 2011 and the Year Ahead, from Microsoft Advertising Community by Frank Holland – MSFT
2011 Local Automotive Advertising Outlook, from Borrell Associates, Inc – Latest from Category: Industry Papers
Cinema (1 article)
2011 Portfolio Mashes Year in Film into 7:44 Epic Minutes [VIDEO], from Mashable | The Social Media GuideVideo by Zachary Sniderman
Community Weeklies (1 article)
Le vrai visage du Québec en 2011, Infopresse – Actualités du jour (in French)
Ecommerce (4 articles)
Holiday Shopping 2011, from Yahoo! Advertising Blog by dmolina
Mobile commerce set to hit $6.7 billion in 2011, from ClickBrief
2011 Outlook: SMBs Become Everybody’s New Best Friend, from Borrell Associates, Inc – Latest from Category: Industry Papers
Amazon: 13 Major Milestones of 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideBusiness & Marketing by Veena Bissram
Email (5 articles)
It’s 2011, Do You Know Where Your Email Is Delivered? (Hint: It Might Not Be The Inbox), MediaPost | Email Insider
What You Missed In 2011, MediaPost | Email Insider
What I’m Thankful For, 2011, from MediaPost | Email Insider
Last Column Of The Year: Looking Back, from MediaPost | Email Insider
Mobile e-mail campaigns came of age in 2011, from MMA SmartBrief
Human Resources (3 articles)
2011 Online Recruitment Marketing Outlook: Are the Jobs Ever Coming Back?, from Borrell Associates, Inc – Latest from Category: Industry Papers
Top 29 Social Media Career Moves of 2011, from Social Fresh by Jason Keath
7 Lessons in Productivity from A Very Productive 2011, from Social Media Today by FeldmanCreative
Location Based Services (2 articles)
Checking In On The Check-In Class Of 2010, MediaPost | Social Media Insider
Mobile Year in Review video touches on foursquare, from About Foursquare by Chris Thompson
Magazines (1 article)
239 Magazines Launched In 2011, from MediaPost | MediaDailyNews
Media Landscape (1 article)
Winners and Losers: The Changing Media Ad Landscape, 1980-2011, MediaPost | MediaDailyNews by Erik Sass
Mobile (9 articles)
M-Commerce To Hit $6.7B In 2011, from MediaPost | Metrics Insider
Mobile commerce set to hit $6.7 billion in 2011, from ClickBrief
8 Big Trends That Shaped the Mobile Phone Industry in 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideMobile by Samantha Murphy
Mobile Year in Review video touches on foursquare, from About Foursquare by Chris Thompson
2011: Mobile Year In Review, from We Are Social by Michael Batistich
QR codes in 2011 a tale of success and failure, from MMA SmartBrief
In Online Advertising, 2011 Was the Year of Mobile [INFOGRAPHIC], from Mashable | The Social Media GuideBusiness & Marketing by Lauren Indvik
Why 2011 really was the long-awaited Year of Mobile, from MMA SmartBrief
Mobile e-mail campaigns came of age in 2011, from MMA SmartBrief
Music (1 article)
Greatest Hits of 2011 Get All Mashed Up [VIDEO], from Mashable | The Social Media GuideVideo by Christina Warren
Real Estate (1 article)
2011 Real Estate Advertising Outlook, from Borrell Associates, Inc – Latest from Category: Industry Papers
Search (2 articles)
iPhone Tops Yahoo’s Most-Searched List for 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideMobile by Zoe Fox
Google – 2011 Year in Review, from Outrider Search Blog by Katherine Johnson
Social Media (20 articles)
The State of Social Media 2011: Social is the new normal, from Social Media Today by BrianSolis
Social Media Around the World 2011, Digital Buzz Blog by Aden Hepburn
Some Observations About 2011′s Most Shared Articles on Facebook, from Social Media Today by tacanderson
Twitter’s Top 10 Remarkable Tweet Stories of the Year, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideBusiness & Marketing by Samantha Murphy
The World of Social Media 2011,from Digital Buzz Blog by Aden Hepburn
Facebook’s 2011 Ad Sales Took No Pity on Portals, from ClickZ News by Christopher Heine
Social Media & Marketing 2011, from We Are Social by Robin Grant
Top 6 Social Media Marketing Trends of 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideBusiness & Marketing by Todd Wasserman
The State of Social Marketing 2011 – 2012, from Social Media Today by BrianSolis
What Ten Social Media Disasters Taught Us in 2011, from Social Media Today by David Amerland
The State of the Blogosphere 2011, from Social Media Today by BrianSolis
Social Media Sharing Trends in 2011- Infographic, from Jeffbullas’s Blog by Jeff Bullas
Most Contagious 2011, from We Are Social by Michael Batistich
The 10 Most Overused LinkedIn Profile Buzzwords of 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideBusiness & Marketing by Todd Wasserman
Twitter Is 2011′s Most-Buzzed About Social Network, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideBusiness & Marketing by Zoe Fox
Twitter’s top trending topics of 2011, from We Are Social by Robin Grant
FR Les tendances de l’année 2011 sur Twitter par What the Trend, from Geeks and Com’ by Benoît Chamontin
FR Les médias sociaux en 2011 : Le bilan en 2 infographies, from Marketing On The Beach by Savinien
AddThis’ 2011 Sharing Trends, from We Are Social by Sandrine Plasseraud
The World of Social Media 2011, from We Are Social by Robin Grant
Technology (3 articles)
Microsoft in 2011: How 13 Big Developments Shaped the Tech Giant, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideMobile by Christine Erickson
13 Tech Companies and Products That Went Under in 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideBusiness & Marketing by Stephanie Buck
2011: Tech’s Biggest Winners and Losers, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideMobile by Lance Ulanoff
Television (1 article)
The 10 Best Commercials of 2011, AdWeek, By Tim Nudd
Video (4 articles)
YouTube’s 10 Most-Viewed Videos of 2011, from Mashable | The Social Media GuideVideo by Brian Anthony Hernandez
Best 10 Memes of 2011 [VIDEO], from Mashable | The Social Media GuideVideo by Brian Anthony Hernandez
Biggest Trend Of 2011 In Online Video, from MediaPost | Video Insider
FR Youtube : les chiffres de l’année 2011 en une infographie, from Marketing On The Beach by Savinien
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