Well after the Comcast Sleeping video and the AOL cancellation video, I thought I’d give this a go. I needed to cancel Comcast anyway… so I tried to see if I could provoke this rep. No such luck, but I had fun anyway.
I find it very interesting that Comcast (and probably other companies with call centers) are making representatives aware of the latest online videos. As you’ll see in this 2-minute piece, this guy knew about both of the videos I mention above.
This Advertising Age video explains why facial-coding research (which analyzes facial muscle movement to understand a viewer’s reaction to stimuli) on recent political ads shows that Obama has an edge on selling hope, but McCain is more effective at a good mud slinging. I wish I had a computer analyzing your reaction to this news,…
This EcommerceTimes article by Keith Regan (via Technewsworld) offers the following bold statement: Fifty percent of U.S. homes will have DVRs by 2010, according to Forrester Research analyst Josh Bernoff. He added that the devices will soon enter a “hypergrowth” stage and begin to spread to second and third television sets in many homes, dramatically…
As reported by The Onion, the Advertising industry is facing serious competition by amateurs. Oh, did I mention you’re not pwning each other enough in the comments? Strap one on. Commercial Community College Commercial from The Midnight Show
Online-video has its share of online-video pranks, but this one is quite memorable. Last evening I discovered that YouTube’s Gay Godfather, Zipster08, announced a party at my place Saturday night. Naturally I hadn’t heard about this until seeing the video. But it did prompt the following conversation last night between me and my wife (which…
It’s the new opening to The Simpsons, and it’s spreading like wildfire according to Viral Video Chart. And if you’re a Simpsons fan, you can get lots of DVDs at your local Circuit City for 40% off. I passed on them, because I can’t watch the show in my house without the kids gathering. What…
So you’re a parent making an amateur video, and you don’t have a crew. You want to get the best out of the kids, but you know they’ve got the patience and attention of a fruit fly (a trait they inherited from someone). Here are some tips. In the sample videos, both promotions, my children were generally…
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Are you just trying to make yourself famous guy? Come on .. there is better things you can be doing than trying to cause trouble for others.
Get a life!
Make myself famous? No… I was trying to make a point about consumer empowerment (he said, sarcastically).
Consumerist picked it up:
http://www.consumerist.com/consumer/top/comcast-is-nice-frustrating-man-185637.php