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Lessons on Going Viral from the Angry Birds Ad
ADOTAS – The team behind T-Mobile‘s Angry Birds Live commercial gained recognition when their recent efforts spread like wildfire on the internet, achieving 8 million views of the video. Even the behind-the-scenes footage made an impact, with 140,000 views. The success was no mistake — Angry Birds followed all the [...] more...
The Growing Spectrum of Email-Social Integration Strategies
ADOTAS – Retailers have been hard at work over the past few years exploring the synergies between the well-established, high-ROI email channel and the dynamic, highly viral social media channel. The evolution of this partnership has moved so quickly that already some email-social tactics are near universal adoption while others [...] more...
Nine Bootlegger Lessons for Direct Marketers
GRAPHICMAIL – Electronic theft affects us all — whether you are a musician bleeding royalties from illegal MP3 downloads, whether your bank account has been compromised or whether your contact details are being listed and distributed without your permission. The piracy vs. freedom of information issue has been a hotbox of [...] more...
Adgregate debuts portable online shopping basket
ADOTAS – When a web surfer catches the latest viral video craze, Adgregate Markets has launched a way for him/her to purchase the product then and there. ShopCloud allows developers to construct portable and secure transactional applications, such as shopping carts, even on non-secure sites. In addition, the tool can be [...] more...
Eyespot Offers Online Publishers New Products To Maximize Ad Revenue
ADOTAS — Eyespot announced today that it is offering online publishers transitioning from VideoEgg a new option for video applications and services. The Eyespot Personalization Suite allows sites to drive traffic and monetization with online video. The suite includes advanced rich Internet and mobile video applications that allow consumers to view, [...] more...
Voxant Adds AP to Viral Syndication Network
Viral syndication network Voxant today announced an agreement with AP Digital, a division of the Associated Press, to give websites and blogs access and redistribution rights to a large selection of AP news, videos, articles and photos. In a press statement, Jane Seagrave, VP and director of AP Digital, says, “The [...] more...
Dairy Queen Kicks Out the Slow Jams with Valentine’s Viral
Home of the Blizzard and other cold, sweet confections, Dairy Queen has been one of the most enduring and familiar brands/franchises in North America. But while we’ve been prone to TV, outdoor and print campaigns from the company—most recently with its ‘Talking Lips’ spots—DQ is taking its first full-scale foray [...] more...
Cartoon Network Viral Effort Creates Boston Furor
A campaign for Aqua Teen Hunger Force, the hit Adult Swim show on Cartoon Network, caused a tremendous scare in Boston yesterday, which lead to the shutdown of major highways and roads. The viral marketing campaign became a security issue when 9 devices, which were part of the outdoor [...] more...
Word-of-Mouth’s Ethical Effect: How Fair and Decent Marketing Can Increase your Initiative’s ROI
There’s been a lot of recent talk about ethics in word-of-mouth marketing. As stealth marketers and shills get more negative press, the calls for transparency and honesty are coming from an unlikely source: marketers themselves. Few advocates give concrete reasons to practice ethical marketing beyond the fact that “it’s the right [...] more...
Viral Psychology 101: Exploring the Social Underpinnings to Unlock Word-of-Mouth Secrets
Whenever people ask us to evaluate their existing viral programs, I’m always surprised to see how many smart marketers forget include the essential viral marketing call-to-action in their execution. They neglect to invite people to share their content, offer, or online experience. It sounds obvious, but there are good psychological [...] more...
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