Update: District 9 Community Watch Nick Butler, June 20, 2009June 20, 2009 The page reads “Non Human Sightings in North America” and it consists of over 8 regions within which people are placing their calls claiming to have spotted Non-Humans. The website, like every other website developed for this viral, is very well designed. Check it out here.Personally, I love all the things they’ve been doing with the ARG side of the viral since June. But, with all the links to the other websites and just lack of updates for however many months, it’s hard to get back into. If you haven’t yet, check out the articles we posted a few days ago- Why can’t Sony do anything right and Why Sony has done everything right for two different takes on Sony’s use of viral marketing.Thanks to andyboy35 from the forum for spotting this!Follow Nick Butler on Twitter! Viral Marketing District 9
Fox Home Entertainment uses PSAs to Sell DVDs September 23, 2009September 22, 2009Fox Home Entertainment has a funny internet video campaign going on to promote their line up of DVDs. They seem to be using a “One Movie At A Time” moniker in the creation of fake PSAs that use clips from their DVD collection. A YouTube account was created with the… Read More
Tech’s Newest Touch Screen: You March 8, 2010March 8, 2010The future is here. At least, that’s what I think after reading stories like these. Tim Hornyak at CNET has written a piece about a Microsoft developed device called Skinput that allows users to use their arms as a touch screen to make commands. Think of it as an iPod… Read More
NBC’s ‘The Event’ Adds Character Twitters and New Viral Website September 20, 2010September 26, 2010The Event premieres tonight on NBC, and if the mystery grabs you, there are some crafty online options for you to peel away the secrecy. First of all, many of the big characters have their own Twitter accounts. Also, a blog has been created for someone who is seeking the… Read More