A “just in time” viral video to promote The Guardian.
I think we’ll see a lot more of these. An easy way to get viral is to create something topical and quick. For advertisers and marketers, this means accelerating approval processes, shooting quickly, and giving the creative agency some freedom to move FAST.
Very interesting article in today’s Wall Street Journal that explores the battle between television, video sites, cable and even consumer-electronic companies. I hope writer Ellen Sheng doesn’t mind that I’ve included the article in its entirety (click “more” below). First let me net out some “what’s this mean to us” points, then I’ll give you…
A crack report by The Washington Post blog reveals that the unicorn caught on tape below is… a covert promotion by The Ontario Science Center. The bogus release (read here) was timed with an exhibition called “Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids.” According to The Post, a Science Center spokesperson conceded the unicorn sighting may…
YouTube Stars form a Brat Pack Collective
I’m going to give you a free social-media makeover here, folks. I may not live in social media Heaven, but I’ve had a few “follow the bright light” moments, and have returned with some important messages from Above. First- get on Twitter. Microblogging short sentences from the web or your text-enabled phone may seem pointless,…
Micki Krimmel, Director of Community for Revver, is called by Vallywag “LA Hot.” But she’s up against Julia French (aka Julia Child), who works for some enterprise wiki kinda thing. Valleywag is asking readers to select who’s the hottest woman of Web 2.0. Folks, if you care about online video then put in your vote…
In this San Francisco Chronicle article by Ellen Lee, Charles River Venture Capitalist George Zachary predicts that 90 percent of online video sites will disappear. Some will simply shut down; others will be gobbled up by larger companies. (Brief ad here- if anyone wants to gobble up CubeBreak, make an offer… I just got a…
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Your joking right?! This is an old ad from 2004. Your just using this to make a point.