Co-Option

by Graham Brown on January 1, 2011

When youth take ownership of the product and brand’s narrative. In emerging markets we see Co-Option in the way Disruptive Divas adopt Social Tools like the Blackberry (their dad’s phone) and turn it into a symbol of Arrival. Other examples include Cashless Innovators rediscovering Refurbished Tech (e.g. fixie bikes, analogue cameras etc)

Want the Latest Insights on Youth Mobile Culture?

Expert insights and unique online presentations by the mobileYouth team. From discussing Social Video to Social Media on mobile - we regularly share our latest research insights and findings. Find out how you can get access to to the Youth Mobile Culture Academy today by clicking here.