Picking up on the theme of how ‘interruption advertising’ can be integrated to good effect on the Web in my last posting, take a look at the following. Not only does Cadbury benefit from its viral impact, so can others – in this case Rebel Virals. Their video doesn’t have high production values, but then it was never meant to. But what it does is replicate some of the Cadbury’s DNA to establish its own variation of the original virus.
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Global advertising spending worldwide for 2010 is expected to come in at around $451 billion according to a report from the Los Angeles Times.Viral ads?
Take a look at some 'edgy' marketing campaigns below. They push the boundaries of attention-seeking. The question is whether they compromise the brand, or whether their 'viral' spread make them worth the risk.- Watch videos at Vodpod.
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The top 10 Cool Brands for 2010/11 were:
1 Aston Martin
2 iPhone
3 iPod
4 BlackBerry
5 Bang & Olufsen
6 Harley-Davidson
7 Nintendo Wii
8 Google
9 Ferrari
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