Infibeam Announces Ad-vent, The Ad Making Contest

The "Kings of Advertisement" set off to a roaring start and garnered huge success as it witnessed creative ideas that made it to the top spot. Following the success of the event, Infibeam announces "The Ad-Vent" contest, an open contest for participants. The Ad-Vent will be powered with ideas and scripts by 'The Viral Fever', a renowned creative agency for Digital Marketing and Branded Entertainment. The winning entry will get television coverage nationally and the winning artist will win cash prize.
Ad-Vent has had a huge response and the event is gearing up to take the nation by storm. The aim is to work with aspiring artists and provide a platform for their creative work. Infibeam teams up with creative agency- 'The Viral Fever' in this initiative. The organizers believe it is a creative experiment and hope to see a kaleidoscope of creative ideas emerging from different parts of India.

The Viral Fever believes there is no better way to understand the customer than to analyze his interpretation of the brand. Ad-Vent provides an idyllic platform for the same. Infibeam, India's leading ecommerce portal is currently at the top in the social media aspect. They have been pioneers of creative experiment and with Ad-Vent they will be adding a new dimension to their consumer centric profile.

So, for anyone that enjoys art and creativity, the Ad-Vent is surely something to look forward to. Stay tuned to the contest and witness creative brains at work, bringing out the best in them and calling the shots at Ad-Vent. The best creative advertisement will hit your television screen shortly.

Infibeam Sponsors Confluence 2011, An International B-School Fest

India's leading shopping portal Infibeam.com is happy to be associated with IIMA's Confluence 2011, an international B-school fest in Asia Pacific, held between 25-27th November, 2011. Infibeam has been one of the prominent recruiters at IIM Ahmedabad in the past couple of years and is proud to be associated with Confluence 2011.
The competition to be held is known as the 'Kings of Advertisement'. It is an advertising and marketing contest. The main theme of the contest is "Fostering Change, Championing Excellence." Confluence is the largest B-school meet in India and attracts participants from across the world. It provides a platform for budding managers of tomorrow to apply their skills in different competitions and case contests, designed to challenge the brightest minds in the world.

The participation will be in teams, comprising 2-3 students, who will have to submit short advertisements for Infibeam and follow up with submitting the complete Integrated Marketing and Communication plan for Infibeam in Round 2. The initiative will prove beneficial for Infibeam, a pioneer in providing innovative solutions in the ecommerce platform.

Infibeam Launches The Infibeam Logistics- An In House Delivery Service

Infibeam announces the Infibeam Logistics, its last mile delivery network. This is an in house logistics delivery system that offers fast and hassle free shopping experience. The impeccable logistics program is active and customers in Delhi, Gurgaon (Haryana) and Noida (UP) are availing the benefits. Infibeam has plans to expand the platform to other cities in the coming months. Since the launch, Infibeam has already delivered thousands of packages to customers in Delhi and the NCR region.

The Transportation Management System platform will help track products and deliver them efficiently to customers. The Infibeam Logistics also ensures that customers can continue to expect timely and assured delivery of orders. That is not all; the detailed package tracking system along with the cash on delivery facility enhance the user experience.

At present, the IL provides delivery, payment collection and other value added services to customers shopping at Infibeam.com. The company plans to expand the Logistics by hiring more delivery agents and expanding to other cities across India. Furthermore, Infibeam will selectively open up its logistics software platform as a service to small and medium courier companies. This will help the courier companies to manage and track packages more efficiently.

The Infibeam Logistics, though in its budding stage is geared up to spread across different cities and offer customers the best in online shopping.

Exclusive Magic Box Deals Application for Chrome Users

Delighting news for Google Chrome Users! Infibeam recently launched a MagicBox Deals Application on Google Chrome webstore. This application will allow Chrome users to access exclusive Magic Box Deals from Infibeam.com directly from their browser tab.

It has an element of surprise where a user gets 3 chances to reveal 3 of 8 products at a time using The Magic Stick. The 8 products are selected randomly. Once a user opens 3 boxes he is not allowed to open any more boxes. While he may again open, the app- but the deals will not be same. Deals are randomly generated by Infibeam.com in real time. Deals once open will not be repeated. Each of these deals is exclusive to Google Chrome users and cannot be accessed from any other browser.
MagicBox products are carefully selected by a special team of merchandisers who look at user buying patterns, preferences, seasonality, new launches and price while selecting those deals. Each deal is handpicked and therefore is extremely relevant to users today.

Magic Box Deals is extremely popular and a successful concept with Infibeam. It has received an overwhelming response from customers and more than 25% of the traffic on the website comes from Google Chrome. It is one of the most popular browsers, and keeping this is mind, Infibeam has launched exclusive Magic Box Deals Application for Chrome users.

Buy a Pi2 & Get Gift Vouchers Worth Rs. 10000 Free

Delighting news for the ebook reader family and all the avid readers! Purchase a Pi2 worth Rs. 9,999 and get a Gift Vouchers worth Rs. 10,000 free. Customer will receive 10 Gift Voucher worth Rs. 1,000 on the purchase of Pi2. These Gift Vouchers are redeemable on Books and eBooks.

Infibeam Pi2 is the upgraded version of Pi. Infibeam Pi2 comes with a touch screen which provides users with the ability to navigate easily and has wi-fi connectivity which allows users to download content from the internet and read it on Infibeam. Infibeam Pi2 can read pdf, word and other formats of books, presentations, magazines and journals. Pi2 also supports more than 15 regional languages, can store ebooks in its 2GB internal memory and supports memory cards upto 32GB. Infibeam Pi2- India's very own ebook Reader was launched after the huge success of the Pi.

It is an initiative to promote reading habits and to give an opportunity to all reading enthusiasts to grab their own eBook Reader and have thousands of their favorite books in a single device on the go. For more information on the offer and product visit: http://www.infibeam.com/Pi/Pi2.html

Infibeam launches Magic Box Raksha Bandhan

Rakshabandhan is one of the most important festivals celebrated in India. As the festival is round the corner, brothers and sisters from across the country are gearing up for the festivities. Various Rakhi stores are also sprucing up with exclusive Rakhis and a repertoire of gifts. Amidst the Joie de vivre, Infibeam launches the Magic Box Raksha Bandhan Week. It commences from July 28, 2011and will offer enticing offers to shoppers.

The Magic Box will have one attractive gift lined up everyday, starting today. Revelers may now choose from the exclusive gifts and avail the lowest prices ever. That is not all; Infibeam also has a special section dedicated to Rakhi. A gamut of Rakhis and rakhi return gifts adorn the segment. Brothers and sisters separated by distances may avail this fantastic chance to send Rakhis the hassle free way. Yes, the rakhis are cost effective and the option to send them is only a click away.

Infibeam is riding on its strength in sourcing the widest range of gifts and great delivery options. The Magic Box is once such initiative that has received immense appreciation from shoppers. Besides, the social media platform offers enhanced user experience. This Rakshabandhan, get mind-boggling discounts and send exclusive Rakhis and Rakhi gifts to loved ones. Happy Rakshabandhan to one and all!

http://www.infibeam.com/deal-of-the-day.html

Infibeam announces Magic Box Book Lovers week

Book readers have a special reason to rejoice, as Infibeam launches the ‘Magic Box Book Lover's week’. Readers may now avail books at the lowest prices ever, and celebrate the joy of reading. The initiative commenced from Sunday, July 10, 2011 and will continue for a week.

The announcement is of interest for readers that are on the look out for huge discounts on books. Infibeam.com has taken the reading experience to the next level by integrating the social media concept. It allows readers to suggest books of their preference through comments on Facebook. Infibeam will put out books that receive the maximum suggestions, at lowest prices in the ‘Magic Box Book Lover's Week’ section.

Infibeam's ‘Magic Box Book Lover's week’ will benefit book readers that keep upgrading their books collection and are on the look out for enticing discounts. Now, with the promise to offer lowest prices ever, Infibeam has set a new benchmark that is bound to enthrall readers. Additionally, users may share their purchase interest with friends, through the social media platform. Reading books only gets better, with enticing discounts and flexible offers that augment the reading experience.

Infibeam Launches Buildabazaar - Setup Your Own Online Store Brand

Entrepreneurs that wish to set up new online businesses have a special reason to rejoice as we launch the 'Build a Bazaar' platform. This unique eCommerce platform will enable individuals to create online store with their own branded URL. The process is as simple as registering a store, uploading product catalogs and selling.

The entrepreneur setting up his business online has the advantage of making the products visible to millions of visitors at Infibeam. That is not all; the products may be showcased to our affiliates as well; as part of our Affiliate program. Additionally, we will allow store owners to run their own self customized, branded online business where an owner can upload their own product catalog comprising different catalog size options along with the option to do their own customized site configuration.

Once uploaded, the products can be made available for sale on Infibeam.com and hundreds of stores using our platform through the Infibeam Affiliate program. Products and product categories from our retail supply chain is also made available under store owner's own brand at no additional cost. While we ship the products, the store owner will get paid a commission for such transactions under their own stores.

Besides, the ecommerce platform will provide useful tools for regular website management, and useful features such as updates, promotions, and new product releases, among others. Powerful tools for catalog, inventory and order management are also available. Store owners can thus manage their inventories on multiple affiliate stores through a single interface.

We are inviting applications from interested applicants. One can apply online at www.buildabazaar.com. We will enable selected applicants to setup their own online store. The applications will be accepted till 7th June and selected applicants will be announced on 10th June.

http://www.buildabazaar.com/

Infibeam Launches Infibeam Pi2, An Advanced eBook Reader

After the huge success of Infibeam Pi, Infibeam launches Pi2 the next version of the Pi. Infibeam Pi2 is a portable reading device which allows users to read ebooks, browse the internet and play games.

Infibeam Pi2 comes with a touch screen which provides users with the ability to navigate easily and has wi-fi connectivity which allows users to download content from the internet and read it on Infibeam. Infibeam Pi2 can read pdf, word and other formats of books, presentations, magazines and journals. Pi2 also supports 15 languages, can store ebooks in its 2GB internal memory and supports memory cards upto 32GB.

Commenting on the latest launch, Mr. Vishal Mehta, Founder Infibeam.com said, "The Pi2 is a new addition to our eBook reader family. The Pi was successful with Indian readers and to satisfy their need for internet connectivity, we have introduced Infibeam Pi2". He added, "We had promised readers that downloading newspapers, fiction and textbooks via the internet will soon be a reality. Infibeam Pi2 aims to do just that and more."

Infibeam Pi2 is a sleek and lightweight eBook reader. With a thickness of mere 10mm, the eBook reader looks stylish and is every book reader's dream. The 6-inch wide display and 8 levels of gray scale is extremely eye friendly. The Infibeam Pi2 has an intuitive touch screen, one of the easiest interfaces available. It supports 15 Indian languages including Sanskrit and Hindi. Infibeam Pi2 offers enhanced storage with the 128MB RAM, 2GB internal memory and SD card slot that supports up to 32G. Infibeam Pi2 operates on the Linux operating system. That is not all; Infibeam Pi2 offers the option to create music library and readers may listen to their favorite music on the go. Infibeam Pi2 comes with a browser that uses the internal Wi-Fi to connect to Infibeam and download ebooks, eMagazines, eNewspapers.

This is only the beginning, as Infibeam Pi2 will enthrall readers, and entice Infibeam to bring out better and upgraded versions of India's only eBook reader.

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