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- August 27th, 2008
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Nokia: UGC Cannes Young Lions Competition
Nokia produced a campaign that ran during the ad festival in Cannes in June 2008, tied to its N-Series sponsorship. As part of the campaign, they assigned camera crews to cover the 26 creative teams from around the world who participated in the Young
- August 25th, 2008
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Haagen-Dazs: Help The Honey Bees Goes Viral
FMGC brands that have not embraced online and social media marketing yet, watch how consumers massively swarm to this Haagen-Dazs bee friendly viral video: Bee-Boy dance crew drops dead. In two weeks the “Bee-Boy Dance Crew” video was
- August 24th, 2008
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EA Sports: Tiger Woods 09 Walk On Water
The video response of Electronic Arts with Tiger Woods is brilliant marketing of EA Sports. EA Sports reacted with a video, on a video that was created and posted by a fan on YouTube, and explains that it’s possible for Woods to hit a golf ball
- August 20th, 2008
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How Social Media Impacts Search & E-mail
Consumers are massively embracing social networks and 84% of the global CMO’s have social media marketing prioritized #1 at their marketing schedule for 2008, said Forrester earlier this year. But do we see the full impact of social media alrea
- August 16th, 2008
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BMTH: Video Music Clip Spoofs Predator Movie
Tired of waiting for Hollywood to follow-up on action film Predator (starring Arnold Schwarzenegger), British band ‘Bring me the Horizon‘ went and created a new ‘Predator’ to promote their second album ‘Suicide Season
- August 15th, 2008
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Viral Friday On Holiday
Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 10 most popular viral videos, commercials or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread. Still waiting for your weekly Viral F
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UPC Goes UGC: Watch Beijing Together With Me
Cable, mobile and media company UPC has launched viral member-gets-member game Watch Beijing Together With Me in the Netherlands, Austria, Slowakia and Hungary. People can create their own Olympic Stadium and send friends an e-mail invitation: Watch
- August 14th, 2008
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Worldwide Widget Wizards Wanted
At ViralBlog we have done some items about the power of widgets. This earned the attention of some CMO’s, which have asked us to create a competition of the best worldwide widgets ever seen. So here’s the opportunity to become the world&#
- August 13th, 2008
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Kanye ‘Throws some Ds’ on Social Media
The Kanye West brand has been active in the viral scene recently with the Be Kanye spot for Absolute Vodka, among other things. But this next spot for the track Champion from last years Graduation full-length is wonderful. Right now it’s on 12,
- August 11th, 2008
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Nokia N-Gage: Viral Films & FIFA 08 Giveaways
To further promote their N-Gage next generation mobile gaming service, Nokia is giving away 120.000 FIFA 08 licenses to any UK resident in possession of a compatible Nokia device, until the end of August 2008. See one of the N-Gage viral videos Guy i
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Video Ads Gain 22%, Static & Search Ads Lose
JupiterResearch recently reported that, even with a lousy economy, the amount of money spent on online advertising should continue to grow at double-digit rates all the way through to 2013. A no brainer. Since online should do better than offline adv
- August 9th, 2008
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Caterer.com: Witty Gordon Ramsay Viral Spoof
A witty and clever viral spoof commercial starring celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, will surely spread fast. Watch the brilliant spoof created by Rebel Virals for online recruitment website Caterer.com The “Little Gordon” viral went live on
- August 8th, 2008
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Viral Friday: Paris Hilton For President
Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 10 most popular viral videos, commercials or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread. This weeks Viral Friday #1 position g
- August 6th, 2008
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101 Ways To Stop Hating Dating Game
After an event a few years ago, Seth Godin e-mailed me a list: how to market a marketing book. I enjoyed Seth’s approach a lot. Yesterday I got this remarkable campaign, promoting the new book 101 Ways to Stop Hating Dating. See the promotional
- August 5th, 2008
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NFL & Reebok Present NFL Fantasy Files 2008
In 2006 the NFL and Reebok introduced three viral-style commercials called “NFL Fantasy Files”, which ran on-air, on the web and on Globatrons in stadiums, to promote and drive traffic to NFL.com. The Fantasy File series, created by Blu
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Sporting Portugal In Viral Hall Of Fame 2008
Sporting Portugal made the Marketing Sherpa Viral Hall of Fame 2008 with an interactive web ad, that made Sporting coach Paulo Bento call you back saying: come to the stadium, we need you. It reminded me of Playertalk, a similar mobile concept that A
- August 4th, 2008
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Mobile Masterpieces With Virgin Mobile Studio V
After Virgin Mobile Canada now also Virgin Mobile USA is reinventing the way carriers connect with their customers with Studio V. At Studio V people can create, upload, share and sell ringtones and wallpapers and get money added to their Virgin Mobil
- August 3rd, 2008
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UGC Viral Commercial Dilemma For Guinness?
Diageo, the largest multinational beer, wine and spirits company in the world, has publicly distanced itself from the below sexy Guinness UGC viral that has broken on YouTube. Almost 350.000 people watched the video before Diageo instructed YouTube t
- August 1st, 2008
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Viral Friday: Celeb
Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 10 most popular viral videos, commercials or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread. This weeks Viral Friday #1 position g
- July 29th, 2008
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MINI Cooper: John Cooper Works Viral Videos
Mini Cooper earns attention again with viral videos and social media marketing. See the new Mini Cooper campaign John Cooper Works- Not Extreme Enough? See for example below viral video Xtreme Catapulting, where 2 friends perform an incredible stunt
- July 28th, 2008
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Gandalf The Grey: Office Wizard
While making the video game for the upcoming “The Hobbit” movie, Sierra Entertainment, a subsidiary of Vivendi Games, created the spoof video “Gandalf the Grey: Office Wizard“. The movie, along with the action adventure game b
- July 26th, 2008
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Kraft Foods Spices Up It’s Oreo Cookies Brand
Kraft Foods seems dedicated to engage consumers both offline and online. What about the guerrilla elevator to promote Oreo Milk’s Favorite Cookies below? But Oreo has also launched the Double Stuf Racing League and take a look at the Oreo Wor
- July 25th, 2008
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Viral Friday: Christian The Lion
Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 10 most popular viral videos, commercials or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread. This weeks Viral Friday #1 position g
- July 24th, 2008
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Disintermediation Of Frenemy Google Continues
Recently I heard my boss, WPP CEO Sir Martin Sorrell say in a Cannes panel: “from Frenemy to Froe. He was referring to Google, at which WPP spends about $850 Million a year. If you understand the galactic power battle for media advertising D
- July 23rd, 2008
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Myngle: Global Language E-learning Network
Myngle is the global language e-learning marketplace, where teachers and students from all over the world Myngle, understand each other better and have fun – as they learn new languages and cultures. Myngle offers a solution by providing students
- July 22nd, 2008
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Beefy & Lamby: Natural Born Grillers Campaign
How do you make quality Beef and Lamb top of mind and get people people barbequing this summer? That was the question of Quality Standard Beef and Lamb. Digital campaign with micro site Natural Born Grillers was launched, with characters Beefy and
- July 21st, 2008
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CP+B Launches Rooftop Racer For Coke Zero
Following The Coke Zero Game by North Kingdom, Miami-based creative shop Crispin Porter + Bogusky, famous for their campaigns like Burger King’s Subservient Chicken and Simpsonize Me, have created another stunning Coke Zero advergame, called Roofto
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Radiohead: Smart Use Of Video & Social Media
Many music companies and bands have embraced internet, online video and social media marketing. Radiohead just released a new video for its song House of Cards from the album In Rainbows, in a way many art directors and interactive agencies should pa
- July 19th, 2008
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The Sun: Score With Sexy Keeley Desktop App?
Since most print publishing houses and daily newspapers see their ad revenues drop and many youngsters don’t want to become a paid newspaper subscriber anymore, print publishers start embracing online. Not that their internet strategy is really
- July 18th, 2008
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Viral Friday: House Of Cards
Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 10 most popular viral videos, commercials or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread. This weeks Viral Friday #1 position g
- July 17th, 2008
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Honda Moves Up In Automotive Advocay Top 10
Honda is leaving Toyota in the dust, when it comes to advocacy. Consumer advocacy for Honda has grown more than 38% in the past year, while the same metric has fallen 3% for Toyota. Attributes the success of certain auto brands to a renewed focus o
- July 15th, 2008
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Nike+: Smart Social Media Marketing Strategy
Nike+ was born as a multi-channel, multi-sensory marriage of Apple and Nike technologies. See the video case study of the Nike+ campaign. The campaign was created by agency R/GA from New York and won a Grand Prix Cyber Lion at Cannes 2007. The co
- July 14th, 2008
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Olive Riley: World’s Oldest Blogger Dies At 108
The World’s oldest blogger Aussie Olive Riley has died this week at age 108 years. She started blogging in February 2007 after a friend suggested the idea and offered to type up the posts on her behalf. Her blog, The Life of Riley, became an
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Lenovo: Voices Of The Olympic Games
Lenovo, purchased by IBM’s PC Division in 2005, is worldwide partner of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games; Lenovo also designed the Olympic torch. Lenovo surprised me with it’s concept Voices of the Olympic Games. In this branded blog podi
- July 11th, 2008
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Viral Friday: Drunk Referee
Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 10 most popular viral videos, commercials or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread. This weeks Viral Friday #1 position g
- July 9th, 2008
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H&M Strikes Back: The Sims2 H&M Fashion Stuff
EA Games and fashion retailer H&M have partnered in a compelling fashion design contest. Users can dress up their Sims in the latest H&M clothing collections for men and women with The Sims 2 H&M Fashion Stuff. Below you can see the of
- July 8th, 2008
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Skype Laughter Chain: Spread a Little Happiness
Collaborative viral initiatives are rare, but when they surface the campaigns are highly successful. Their secret: They are simple, short (10-15 sec), easily uploaded (via webcam, video camera or mobile phone) and universal! Like football, passing al
- July 7th, 2008
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Adidas: Ajax Amsterdam Shirt Swap Viral
Adidas wanted to create buzz around the introduction of the new Ajax Amsterdam home shirt for season 2008-2009. Below viral commercial Ajax Shirt Swap was created by TBWA and was shot at Leidseplein in Amsterdam. The seeding is done by TBWA digital
- July 4th, 2008
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War Child: Viral Spoof Campaign ‘Kamp Kufa’
From The Netherlands we get more virals each month. This week War Child has launched the provocative viral campaign Kamp Kufa in The Netherlands, aimed at creating awareness regarding the situation of child soldiers. The War Child viral video outlin
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Viral Friday: Sales Guy VS Web Dude
Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 10 most popular viral videos, commercials or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread. This weeks Viral Friday #1 position g
- July 3rd, 2008
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CMO’s Get SEO Help From The Poetic Prophet?
The Poetic Prophet (AKA The SEO Rapper) is back with another marketing rap. This time he raps about Search Engine Optimization (SEO): how web standards and proper design can improve the ranking and conversion of pages on your site. Actually I feel s
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Sumol: UGC Campaign ‘Best Tricks’ In Portugal
Portuguese soft drink brand Sumol has launched UGC campaign Sumol Best Tricks, to strengthen the bond and create engagement between the brand and youngsters, using video clips with skate icon Ruben Gamito and BMX star Miquel Cardoso. The main commu
- July 2nd, 2008
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Will Google Start Second Life Competitor?
Almost a year ago rumors were going that Google was planning to launch a 3D social network like Second Life. I have not seen it yet, have you? The rumor came from students and from Michael Eisenberg, a partner at Benchmark Capital, which is one of
- July 1st, 2008
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VH1: Loves Series Hyped By Social SuperPoke!
Facebook and MySpace users will find 30 new VH1-branded animated icons that are reflective of VH1 hits Flavor of Love, I Love New York and Rock of Love. VH1 taps into SuperPoke!, the ubiquitous social networking application which allows users to sen
- June 27th, 2008
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Viral Friday: Where The Hell Is Matt?
Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 10 most popular viral videos, commercials or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread. This weeks Viral Friday #1 position g
- June 24th, 2008
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Propellerman: Superhero of Female Desires
Meet Propellerman, the creator of Mega Bang: the one and only product that boosts your stamina for a minimum of 72 hours! With over one billion units sold, Mega Bang is the number one selling product in the market. As a young man, he escaped civiliz
- June 22nd, 2008
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Freeware.de: 100 Meter Porn Mixed Commercial
Last week I was at the Cannes Lions 2008, where I enjoyed e.g. the Nike and Microsoft Advertising workshops. I also spent hours watching films, TV and viral spots. This potential vspot from Germany is the best kept secret I took from Cannes. Have y
- June 20th, 2008
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Wonderbra’s Viral Open Casting Campaign
Do you also like the clever Wonderbra ads? Well Wonderbra is now calling for volunteers to take part in a billboard advertising campaign for the D to G cup collection. Auditions are on in London on Saturday 28th June 2008. To get people into the moo
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Viral Friday: Firefox Download Day 2008
Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 10 most popular viral videos, commercials or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread. This weeks Viral Friday #1 position g
- June 18th, 2008
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‘You Make It, We Play It’ Doritos UGC Contest
Stop motion is hot! More and more videos using this technique are popping up on the internet. One of the best examples is the ‘Tony vs Paul’ video, which has managed to get over 4.5 million views on Youtube so far. A trend like this does