Great marketing for Hellboy 2.
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This has nothing to do with St. Patrick’s Day or Ireland actually. Chances are your Guinness isn’t even from there. The Guinness there tastes better* (hint: paragraphs 6 and 7).
Sign a petition to make St. Patrick’s Day more commercial an official holiday.
*This link, by the way, is my favorite current blog. After reading this post, browse a couple more. I’ve been meaning to share it with you for the last couple weeks and just keep forgetting.
You know what’s the hardest part of creating a viral/funny ad? Following it up. That’s exactly what Skittles tried to do with the below video.
Melodrama: check. Mutant/Outcast: check. Funny: nope.
Well at least not as funny as the Skittles “Touch” ad:
Remember the Dove Evolution video? And the mock one?
Round 3: Enter Foster Farms.
Viral Marketing at it’s best by Verisign, a business concentrated on online security and encryption for…ready? Shopping Carts.
Every once in a while a a commercial just does it for you. Creative expression trumps sales turnover and sometimes it really works.
This video illustrates why apple gets it. At least their marketing gets it. Sir Paul, dancing, playing a mandolin translates to “anyone who is creative or hip needs an apple”. It makes me want another one, just for fun. I need a video ipod so i can take this commercial around with me to show how hip I really am.
Here is the music video of the single starring none other than Mackenzie Crook, whom you may know as the one eyed guy from Pirates or Gareth Keenan from The Office (BBC).
