Why paying bloggers is like paying prostitutes?

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As I see more and more “social media agencies” out there, I started to look into what they are offering their clients with their so-called “social media marketing” campaigns and I realized what they do are basically the same as prostitution. It’s wrong, but many agencies do it Many of these agencies do only tactical [...]


Spoof from Oren Lavie’s Her Morning Elegance

Oren Lavie’s stop motion music video “Her Morning Elegance” has always been one of my faviourite videos. If you haven’t seen it yet, here it is. And here’s an ad of Comcast, which is a remake of “Her Morning Elegance” Although Comcast’s ad is just a spoof, I think they actually did a good job [...]


Extremely Viral:
Michael Jackson Dance Tribute

I know there have already been enough content online about Michael Jackson after he passed away on 25th June 2009. Although I am a fan of the King of Pop, I’m sharing this video because of it’s viral aspects which have got more than a million views on Youtube in 10 days. More than 300 [...]


New Coke Zero online campaign targeting men

Coke Zero Targeting Men

After the coke vanilla mistake, they should be have learned what they’d done wrong. Coke zero is marketed as a “sugar free” coke, and “Zero calories” coke in North America. It is smart to have this variation to suit the trend of “fitness” and “healthiness”. Sex sells! Coke created this male-targeted campaign to attract more [...]


Another excuse to be naked

Have been looking at viral campaigns a lot lately, hope you’re not bored watching them yet. This one is another good one I found by Tabasco. This 40 seconds video with Greek background music got Tabasco more than 10,200 views since April 30th. Very smart idea as viewers would most likely watch the whole clip [...]


Cool Ad: Melting Perrier by Ogilvy Paris

Being part of Ogilvy, I’m proud to share the success of their new campaign by Ogilvy Paris. With the weather getting warmer, it’s the best time for Perrier to launch this creative TV and print campaign, “melting perrier”. The video was uploaded to Youtube on April 23rd, and there have been 2300 views (plus other [...]


Funny ad by ICC World Twenty20

Animals are always used in Ads. Like the old Cadbury viral video from 31 August 2007, ICC World Twenty20 is using Gorilla again, but this time, they are playing cricket. It’s only been 4 days to a week since it’s uploaded, so far around 6000 views, will it go viral?


Viral Success: We Didn’t Start The Flame War

College Humor showcases original funny videos, as well as pictures and videos submitted by fans. Recently created a successful viral video campaign called “We Didn’t Start The Flame War”. Since April 20th, the video has already received over 13,100 Diggs, 11,000 StumbleUpon thumbs up, and over 1 million views.


Potential to go Viral: Microwaving a cellphone

Phone company NET10 created this campaign called “My Cell phone company is evil” promoting No Bills, No Contract, No Evil prepaid mobile phone service in the US. I think the “evil effect” in the video is digital but it’s not confirmed yet. This video is similar to the cellphone popcorn campaign, has high viral potential [...]

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A Little Something About Tim:

Tim Ho

I'm a Regional Digital Strategist at Ogilvy 360 Digital Influence APAC. I love web designing, data visualization, latin music, cooking, painting, inventing new drinks, and monkeys. Here is my main blog where I share social media news, ideas and insights. I also have a more personal blog called Tim Ho's Monkey!

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