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September 8, 2009

Great Viral Ads no. 25: The iPhone + iStalk

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Here’s another great example of how YouTube’s being used to distribute parodies of classic adverts.

This spoof iPhone ad has had more than 500,000 views since its release on 21st August:

September 3, 2009

‘People of Walmart’ is viral hit

People of Walmart

Warning!

If you shop in Walmart (we only have ASDAs here, to the best of my knowledge) and you look, well, different, then you could be the subject of a new viral craze – photographing oddballs in the supermarket.

People of Walmart is a compilation of photos of shoppers with long nails, strange hair or a bizarre dress sense. Worth a look. And it’s gone viral this week.

It was the subject of a Time magazine article on Monday, and has been up and down since its ‘discovery’ by the media, through sheer weight of traffic.

It’s not a new concept – do you remember Hot Chicks with Douchebags, which is still always worth a look if you need a laugh?

July 22, 2009

Great Viral Ads no. 16: The Miracle Beer Diet Spoof (Livfilms)

A viral ad supposedly for a product can be a simple mechanic to increase awareness for a service provider…

July 14, 2009

Great Viral Ads no. 14: Grolsch and Death

July 8, 2009

Great Viral Ads no. 13: The Skoda Cake

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Great Viral Ads no. 12: The VW Terrorist

I don’t think this was an ‘official’ ad!

July 7, 2009

Great Viral Ads no. 11: Stella Artois – Smooth Outcomes

Great Viral Ads no. 10: Carlsberg Don’t Do Flatmates

July 4, 2009

Great Viral Ads no. 9: Roger Federer, the Trainer and Nike

June 11, 2009

Great Viral Ads no. 7: the car parts of a Honda

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