Viral Campaigns
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Kung Fu Panda 2 and Jack Black – YouTube Epicness!
In true brilliant marketing campaign style, Dreamworks has unleashed on YouTube with an awesome YouTube based campaign supporting the impending release of Kung Fu Panda 2. The video (which I will link below) starts with Jack Black (voice of Po, the panda) rehearsing his “Skadoosh” reading. Black goes through a few takes looking for the…
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Can you really trust your Google search or Facebook feed?
When you “google” something you get the same results as everyone else don’t you? When you post something on Facebook, it has an equal chance of appearing in all of your friends’ news feed right? Wrong! You may not be aware of it, but developers, particularly those who develop social media sites and search engines,…
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Can’t remember last night? The Lynx Stream mobile app lets you record it!
Let’s admit it. Some nights are best left forgotten after the third tequila shot. But, being the curious beings that we are, what if every night on the town could be remembered? The good bits, the bad bits … even the ugly bits! Lynx has just launched The Lynx Stream, a mobile phone app that records…
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New heights in interactive ads: Range Rover’s Being Henry campaign
Interactive advertising has come a long way, there’s more interactive advertising being utilised by large corporations than ever before. I ran across this campaign from Range Rover which I thought was really fantastic. Do you remember the choose your own adventure books from when you were at school? Making decisions that influenced the outcome of…
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Budweiser pool ball
Just when you thought you had seen all the combinations possible for sports, think again. Budweiser have invented their own nightclub sport known as Pool Ball. This is a clever marketing stunt by Budweiser who has been very active of late with their viral marketing campaigns. The idea of the “sport” is to combine football…
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T-Mobile’s wedding dance
The world is a buzz with excitement regarding the upcoming royal wedding of Prince William to the beautiful Kate Middleton. While fashionistas across the globe are speculating what she’ll wear, others are wondering what their vows will be. Meanwhile, the clever folks at T-Mobile have come up with a redo of the famous 2009 viral…
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Levi’s in App Mall World Promotion
Levi’s have come up with an exciting new campaign launched this week in conjunction with Facebook game Mall World. Mall World is an online Facebook game which allows you to be the boss and run your own fashion boutique. The game was developed by a company named 50 cubes and they have said that as…
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The slow movement in advertising: Enjoy the Ride
I’m loving the therapeutic nature of Perth Advertising Agency: 303 Group’s Road Safety Campaign which launched on 18 March 2011. They kicked off the three year Road Safety in Western Australia campaign with a three minute TV advertisement which suggests we slow down in life. Your actions in life reflect your actions in the car……
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IKEA’s gone to the dogs!
But only in a good and absolutely HILARIOUS way! This morning, IKEA Australia revealed via their website, YouTube and Facebook page that they will be adding a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture to their range called the HUNDSTOL. Rather than explaining it in detail, it’s probably just easier for you to watch the below video to…
