Apply For Citizenship to “Elysium” Now! Dan Koelsch, May 15, 2013 Briefly: The Elysium viral website ItsBetterUpHere.com is now taking applications for citizenship on the orbiting paradise. You just have to answer some questions and ignore the condescending robotic concierge. Unfortunately, it looks rigged to reject most if not all applicants (see my result above). Do you think you qualify for life on Elysium? Try it out and let us know your results. You can follow our complete Elysium viral campaign coverage by clicking here. ARGs & Campaigns Viral Marketing Elysium
Kevin Smith To Distribute “Red State” Himself, Forgo Any Advertising January 24, 2011January 24, 2011The big buzz late Sunday night was Kevin Smith’s surprise announcement at the Sundance Film Festival. After screening his latest film Red State, Smith was supposed to hold an auction for potential distributors. However, Smith instead chose a very unique distribution method. Get the details after the break. Read More
Vote “A. Zombie” For President August 21, 2012August 21, 2012Thanks to AMC Networks’ ongoing battle with DISH Network, we’ve gotten a pretty fun viral campaign. First we had both a viral video for The Walking Dead that had zombies scaring New Yorkers, then a contest where you could win $4,000 and other prizes. Their next endeavor is a campaign… Read More
Funny People Viral Site For Fake Sitcom May 28, 2009May 1, 2010Comedy films aren’t known for their viral campaigns, so this was a bit of a surprise to me. Funny People, the late summer comedy directed by Judd Apatow, is utilizing the NBC website to promote a fake sitcom that’s part of the film. Funny People includes a lot of characters… Read More