Author: Dan Koelsch

Hollywood Second-Guessing Comic-Con, Could Viral Marketing Be Next?

Hollywood Second-Guessing Comic-Con, Could Viral Marketing Be Next?

The New York Times ran a piece yesterday about how movie studios are taking a more cautious approach to this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. After propelling the comic book convention into the mainstream in recent years, why are they turning away now? Also, what could this shift in priorities mean for viral marketing? Read my…

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Viral Videos Lead Up to Katy Perry’s Star-Studded “Last Friday Night” Music Video Premiere

Viral Videos Lead Up to Katy Perry’s Star-Studded “Last Friday Night” Music Video Premiere

Katy Perry debuted the music video today for her new single “Last Friday Night” on Funny or Die. The video has Perry, as 13-year-old “Kathy Beth Terry”, waking up from a crazy party, and the video features cameos from a wide range of celebrities, including Glee castmembers, Kenny G, Rebecca Black, Hanson, Corey Feldman, and…

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