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Matt Harding Stars In Visa's New Ad Campaign

Visa has launched a travel-focused campaign starring internet celebrity Matt Harding, who dances his way through several locations across Asia, promoting Visa's global currency campaign. In the new commercial Matt celebrates the hassle-free jo......
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Heineken Launches Responsibility Campaign

On November 14th 2008, brewer Heineken has officially launched its first global internet-based responsible drinking campaign entitled 'Know The Signs', to create greater self-awareness amongst Heineken drinkers. The Crier & The Groper Throu......
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Will.i.am's Obama Victory Song: It's A New Day

Black Eyed Peas rapper will.i.am is commemorating Barack Obama's historic win in the U.S. presidential election over John McCain by releasing a new song and video, called "It's A New Day", which premiered on The Oprah Winfrey Show last Friday. ......
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Viral Video Marketing Budgets To Increase

Feed Company, a Los Angeles-based online marketing agency, has conducted an online viral video survey of 40 executives at top U.S. creative ad agencies and media buying firms. The outcome: faced with a tough economic climate, marketers are seeking ne......
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The Dark Knight Trailer Recut: Toy Story 2

Comedy site SpikedHumor.com has posted an outstanding re-cut version of the Toy Story trailer with audio and voice-overs from The Dark Knight. In the mashup, Woody (Tom Hanks) takes on the role and voice of Heath Ledger's Joker, and Buzz Light......
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Case Study: Transport for London - Do The Test

In March 2008 WCRS, part of the Engine Group, developed for Transport for London the campaign Do The Test, designed to promote and increase road safety to cyclists & drivers. The campaign centred on an ad, which challenged viewers to count the......
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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 Blue Room......
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Viral Soccer Videos Launched By Umbro & Nike

Nike-owned sports brand Umbro released a viral video as the digital element of its campaign to support its 'Bring it on' football manifesto. The video features freestyle footballer John Farnworth, as well as footage of real fans at football clubs ac......
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Cafeteria Google vs New Restaurant Facebook

As former CMO, former IAB CEO and last 4 years as digital agency MD, I have really experienced the power of Google. Google has disrupted marketing strategies, neutralized monopolies of large brands with huge marketing budgets and has offered small br......
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Variety The Biz: Social Network For Media Pros

Reflecting the growing influence of Web2.0 on b-to-b markets, Variety last week launched The Biz, a social network that lets entertainment and media professionals network, pitch products, exchange ideas and search for jobs. The Biz also provi......
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Unscrew America: Teaching US Teens On Energy

I just got a tip about a new viral campaign called Unscrew America. It's a new youth-targeted campaign to get people to switch out their old lightbulbs. Campaign goal is to inform people about energy-efficient CFLs and LEDs - and also make sure peopl......
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Sexy Texting With Virgin Mobile: Let's Have TXT

Virgin Mobile USA, the US wireless unit of Richard Branson's Virgin Group, has launched on February 4, 2007, a website to help people learn the fine art of sexy texting and to promote their Wild Card cell phone and text messaging plans. At Le......
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Burger King: Whopper Freakout Viral Movies

Again a great concept by the Miami creative hotshop Crispin Porter + Bogusky. In just a few years, the CP+ B team have really revitalized the Burger King brand in a rebellious way. An eye-opener for many agencies and brand managers. Burger Ki......
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Look At Jeep's Smart Social Media Strategy!

Do I believe that brands still need a traditional PR and Media agency? Yes Sir! But I am even more convinced that in this digital era, brands also need a Social Media Agency; with brand engagement architects, strategic social media planners, viral, s......
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Visible Measures Acquires Vidmeter Inc.

Boston-based Visible Measures, a technology startup specializing in measuring the behavior of Internet video audiences, has announced the acquisition of Vidmeter Incorporated. Vidmeter, launched in 2007 by San Diego based Holt Labs, provides i......
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KLM: Great Viral Success With Fly For Fortune

In November 2006 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flew to viral success with it's Fly For Fortune campaign. A Pixar alike viral movie trailer was targeted with social media planning and naturally seeded by SocialMedia8 and dominated the social universe, ......
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Viral Friday: Bill Gates' Last Day at Microsoft

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 go......
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Show Some Pussy In Your Viral Commercials?

Sexy or horny couples can be well performing ingredients in viral commercials. Just look at Trojan Games, the Cillit Gang Bang spoof or the Virgin Atlantic gay guys. John West understands in it's Red Salmon tv and viral commercials that salmons, ......
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Digital Identity2.0 In A Brilliant Video

Watch Dick Hardt deliver a compelling and dynamic introduction on Identity 2.0 and how the concept of digital identity is evolving. It's a great presentation that web2.0 freaks will really love. Was this presentation useful to you? Please let ......
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Prometeus: The Media Revolution?

First of all, on behalf of our ViralBlog team, I want to wish you a very healthy, happy and social 2008! Do you also have lots of expectations for 2008? I expect new and exciting break throughs in social media this year. Maybe it's nice to start ......
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59% Of US Screenagers Create Content Online

Today I did a LaComunidad trend workshop for Microsoft MSN in Amsterdam about online video, BGC, UGC and video advertising. Audience were brand marketers from Red Bull, Vodafone, L'OREAL and Beiersdorf. Other speakers were from MetrixLab and Universa......
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Get The Perfect Xmas Gift with Santa's Helper

Online retailer Net-a-Porter, which sells women's designer clothes and accessories, has devised an ingenious method to drive men and women to its site this holiday season. They have launched their first viral marketing campaign called Santa's Helper,......
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The Official 2008 Web 2.0 Buzzword Forecast

You can become the 2008 buzzword wizard! Just learn about Wombagging? This exercise tries to protect, or sandbag, your brand from negative or undesirable word of mouth. Conversational tracking might be a must have for your brand? Improving your produ......
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CNN Video Interview: How Video Goes Viral

Okay, it might seem a bit strange a 22 year old student is being called CEO or can't mention specific examples of succesful virals seeded by his company. But in the CNN video interview below, The CoMotion Group's CEO Dan Ackerman Greenberg tells......
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Terre des Hommes Social Viral Spoofs Dove

Daniele, viral seeder at ViralAvatar is working on the Not For Profit Terre des Hommes Italia social viral campaign. The campaign is raising funds for children in Peru, Ivory Coast and Zimabwe. In the campaign a paper toy is the mascotte. The Ter......
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Gamers Apologetic Video: Blame Halo 3

JamesatWar from Fairbanks, Alaska likes to spoof things. Since he joined YouTube about 3 months ago he recorded some hilarious and quite successful videos, e.g. Star Trek Shatner Back and Nickelback Rockstar Spoof. His YouTube fanbase quickly grew to......
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YouTube Now Available In 17 Local Versions

YouTube, the world-famous video sharing site, is expanding quickly to new foreign markets. The popular website unveiled its international expansion plans earlier this year in Paris, where it announced the launch of 9 localized domains in Brazil, Fran......
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Viral Friday: Ron Paul This November 5th

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 week's Viral Friday #1 position g......
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Cadbury's Gorilla vs Sexy Wonderbra Model

Last week I wrote an article about CadBury's Drumming Gorilla. This morning I came across this well done spoof on Besserwerberblog. 20 year old Wonderbra model and singer Jentina Chapman is drumming like the Cadbury Gorilla. I like it! YouTube user b......
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JibJab Halloween Video: Starring You!

JibJab, created and founded in 1999 by Gregg and Evan Spiridellis, are famous for their hilarious political animation parody videos. You may remember the Bush/Kerry classic This Land and other great viral videos such as Good to be in DC and Second ......
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Dell: Smart UGC Community Marketing Moves

Since the start of the internet I have been a die-hard community believer. It seems that smart eCEO Michael Dell has read this great community marketing book: Communities Dominate Brands as well? Just take a look at Michael Dell's video where he anno......
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