By now you’ve seen Chad and Steve (YouTube’s co-founders) in this giddy video that I’m calling “I just can’t wait to be king.”
We bring you now a hysterical parody that features overdubbed voices of Chad and Steve, who appear stoned and delirious.
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Our friends at ReelSEO revealed the Pew data showing viewer’s surprising willingness to pay for online-video content. Until recently, I’ve been nervous about the notion of any subscription or pay-per-view model because it’s likely a “deal killer” for most viewers watching amateur creators. Sure I’ll pay to license/buy The Guild or Dr. Horrible, but less so for…
Yey! Nine people bought my “Best of Nalts” DVD, which is precisely 8 more than I expected. Thank you: Damon (Maryland) Kimberley (Florida) Mattias (Sweden) Jason (New York) Krysta (Canada) Gordon (UK) Ian (England) James (Georgia) Diane (CT) One of the problems about it is that you can’t select “play all.” Unfortunately, my Mac crashed…
I found a site called YouTubeMarketing, which had a link to this software called TubeAdder. For $30, you can annoy people with spam comments and fake friend entries. Puh-leez. Feel free to spam ’em.
So there’s a galary of amateur videos (consumer-generated advertising) posted on Doritos’ UK website, including this classic Davideo hit. He’s the UK creator of the exploding Diet Pepsi Mentos girl, and one of my favorites in the use of abstract video animation (so be sure to rate it if “five sizzling chips” if you like…
When I see my sweet AdAge pour more gas on the “Old-Spice goes viral” story, I feel like it’s time to remind my fellow marketers that they’ve got a better shot of developing (the shirtless actor) Isaiah Mustafa‘s abs than getting their TV or online-video spot viral. This is another excellent example of the exception…
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Very nice. It’s good to see Cheech & Chong and Jeff Spicoli continuing to inspire a new generation of film makers.