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Bill Simmons (of espn.com fame) has used the power of twitter to use the social collective to promote a twitter account that allows him to influence the Celtics playoff games.
You can thank Bill Simmons for the New York Knicks chant every time Lebron James shot during Game 6.
Lessons include tattoo lovers flaunting their fresh ink; making weapons from household items, from condom slingshots to rolled-up magazine batons; walking the thin line between awesome and embarrassing with do-it-yourself special effects; cup stackers, beer pongers and watermelon smashers display their talents for the world to see; and college kids showcase ramen noodles and awkward [...]
Top 10 User Generated Movie Trailers
Titanic 2: 10.2 million views
Dark Knight: 8 million views
Transformers 2: 7.3 million Views
Pac Man: 6.1 million views
Thundercats: 4.4 million views
Office 2010: 3.1 million views
Dragon BAll Z: 2.8 million views
Green Lantern Trailer: 2.2 million views
The Shining: 1.1 million views
Legend of Zelda: 1 million views
Which ones did I leave off the list?
15 million people have watched Noah Kalina’s 6 year (2356 days) of daily photos, what a unique way for a photographer to promote himself. Over the years he has been interviewed by tons of blogs and photgrapher magazines… some interesting quotes where he explains how the internet has enabled him to be a successful [...]
Recently laying off 40% of there staff (70 people)… the new CEO Jason Rosenthal sent out this letter to the company. They have updated a blog post to say that you will have 10 weeks to decide whether to pay for Ning’s service. Check there blog on May 4th to see the new [...]
Geocities was to User Generated Content in the 90s what myspace is in the new millennium… a free for all of animated gifs and user controlled layouts… sadly Yahoo closed down Geocities and people are still wondering when myspace will finally reinvent itself.
For those wanting to get some nostalgia for 90s internet layouts there is [...]
The movie company that’s responsible for the Downfall movie, which has been watched a fraction of the time all the parodies have been, have decided to take the viral marketing sensation that there movie became off youtube.
According to a NPR article Corynne McSherry, an attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, explains how fair use works: [...]
So many sites where you can submit your own t-shirts & it’s kind of funny how many near identical shirts you see on the different sites… zazzle, cafepress.com, bustedtees.com, threadless.com, tshirthell.com, noisebot.com, roadkilltshirts.com, and viralprints.com
SouthPark since episode 1 has really embraced there internet audience, and with SouthPark200.com they let the users get in on some of the fun (though I haven’t seen any Muhammad photos). Very cool though I doubt it’ll have the viral reach of the “Make Your Own South Park Character“
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