Comments on: Should Companies Quit “Murketing” Viral Videos?

By: End of an Era: lonelygirl15 to Conclude Aug. 1 « NewTeeVee

End of an Era: lonelygirl15 to Conclude Aug. 1 « NewTeeVee — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:46:48 +0000

[...] characters — but among its broader contributions was a greater skepticism that everything in online video is a [...]

By: milowent

milowent — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:15:00 +0000

anyone who got upset about such an obvious hoax as this one will get over being upset fairly quickly, i don't really see it as a big risk because the other 97% of the world population will feel so smart they figured it out.

time to go pop some corn with my cellphone and watch that video of the ball girl who jump eleventeen feet.

By: Mike Abundo

Mike Abundo — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:57:48 +0000

They were trying to launch a Beemer from a ramp. You don't do that unless it's product placement.

I'm all for transparency, but some things are just obvious. As in duh obvious. Give viewers more credit, Au.

By: Will Video for Food » Rampenfest BMW Campaign is Brilliant, says Me

Will Video for Food » Rampenfest BMW Campaign is Brilliant, says Me — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:36:32 +0000

[...] Wagner James Au of NewTeeVee, “Viral videos from giant corporations are a bit like a middle-aged vinyl salesman with a [...]

By: Daisy Whitney

Daisy Whitney — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:39:04 +0000

I am all for viral marketing from brands when done right. It can be fun, it can be a puzzle, a discovery for consumers. But the key to making it work is owning up to it; admitting it when you’re “caught.”

By: Mark Schoneveld

Mark Schoneveld — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:03:27 +0000