Help Create “Bear Week”, Because Bears Are Better Than Sharks Dan Koelsch, August 3, 2011 We are treading water in the middle of Shark Week on Discovery Channel, but Kevin Corrigan of College Humor thinks a different animal deserves their own week as well (if not instead). In fact, he’s putting a petition together to make it happen. Learn more after the break. Corrigan wrote an article for the humor site titled “10 Reasons Why Bear Week Would Be Better Than Shark Week”, and he makes some compelling points. Read the article for yourself, and if you agree, check out his petition to make Bear Week happen. His goal is to get 7,500 signatures, and he’s 3/4 of the way there. After one week, Corrigan “will forward this petition, along with the article, to the Discovery Channel in hopes that they will create Bear Week.”Let us know in the comments below what animal you think should get its own week! Viral Marketing Viral News Discovery ChannelPetitionShark Week
Play the “Lockout” Interactive Mission on YouTube July 18, 2012July 18, 2012The sci-fi action flick Lockout didn’t exactly make a splash at the box office when it released in April. Fortunately, now audiences have a second chance to catch Guy Pearce being a badass, because the film came out on Blu-ray and DVD this week, and to promote the occasion, Sony… Read More
YouTube Celebrates Fifth Birthday May 17, 2010It’s hard to believe, but YouTube has only been around for five years. That means it wasn’t around in the last election Bush won, MySpace and Facebook had already been around for over a year, and Twitter was just a gleam in Odeo’s (now Obvious Corp) eye. Since its creation,… Read More
“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” Viral Has Fans Hunting Flowers October 24, 2011October 24, 2011What I love about movie virals are the scavenger hunts, the fan interaction, and most of all the way it draws you into the world of the movie. The Dark Knight, Limitless, and Tron Legacy have all done that, and now the people behind The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo… Read More