Internet Memes. Trololololololololololo man Feb 28, 2010 6:00 PM Added to Youtube in November of 2009 the Video "Я очень рад, ведь я, наконец, возвращаюсь домой" had only few views until it was posted into several music blogs in march of 2010. In a week more than 1 million people watched the Trololololololololololo man sing his song. The title translates into 'I am very glad, because I’m finally back home'. The Singer is called Eduard Anatolyevich Khil born in 1934 who performed this song at a TV-Show in 1976. The Song itself is a cover and had been performed on Russian TV as early as 1967 perhaps earlier. The composer is Arkady Ostrovsky who wrote this song in an vokaliz style, that is to say sung, but without words Why won't my parakeet eat my diarrhea?
Nov 11, 2009 9:00 AM "Why won't my parakeet eat my diarrhea? " George W Bush shoes attack in Bagdad Dec 14, 2008 An Iraqi journalist hurled his shoes at Mr. Jizz in my pants Dec 7, 2008 Sickie Woo - Busted with the help of Facebook Oct 21, 2008 LHC is 42 Dr. Fail. The 22 Step Social Media Marketing Plan. Peter Kim is a Senior Partner at Dachis Corporation. He blogs about social computing and marketing at Being Peter Kim.
Over the past couple of months, I've been curating a list of social media marketing examples. The list started with 100 examples (including 35+ from Mashable) and has since tripled in size with the participation of over a hundred contributors with examples from companies around the world. We could probably come up with 3,000 examples instead of 300 - but the current set already gives us a pretty good sample to think about. As corporate adoption emerges, there's nothing wrong with learning lessons from others and making them your own. Here's a framework of 22 tools to consider with notable brand examples: 1. And use this username check tool to see if your brands/preferred handles are still available. I haven't found a single company doing all of these today.
Image courtesy of iStockPhoto, cmcderm1. Culture en péril. Culture in Peril. The Four Viral App Objectives (a.k.a., “Social network applicati. A lot of folks have asked for more details on the way we measured and optimized viral app growth in the Stanford class I co-taught recently. So here’s a bit more info on methodology for measuring virality and what it means for an app to “go viral.” K-factor and R-zero Terms like “K-factor” (contagion) and “R-zero” (reproduction rate) are often used to describe the growth rate of viral apps. These terms come from the fields of medicine and biology — they’re originally intended to describe the spread of of viral diseases, but they’re nice analogies for how web/SN apps grow. Some would even describe widgets and apps as “diseases” that have “corrupted” popular social networks like MySpace and Facebook!
;-) Of course, having worked at Slide and authored some FB apps of my own, that’s clearly not my belief… So, read on if you’re interested in viral apps! Digg Whether we’re talking about apps or diseases, the key factors in determining virality are the same: The Four Viral App Objectives Benchmarks. Seth's Blog: What makes an idea viral? For an idea to spread, it needs to be sent and received. No one "sends" an idea unless:a. they understand itb. they want it to spreadc. they believe that spreading it will enhance their power (reputation, income, friendships) or their peace of mindd. the effort necessary to send the idea is less than the benefits No one "gets" an idea unless:a. the first impression demands further investigationb. they already understand the foundation ideas necessary to get the new ideac. they trust or respect the sender enough to invest the time This explains why online ideas spread so fast but why they're often shallow.
Nietzsche is hard to understand and risky to spread, so it moves slowly among people willing to invest the time. Numa Numa, on the other hand, spread like a toxic waste spill because it was so transparent, reasonably funny and easy to share. Notice that ideas never spread because they are important to the originator. And of course, plenty of bad ideas spread. (Intercommunication) Le marketing viral n'est pas si éphémè.
Viral 1.0 Je prêche depuis déja plus d'une dizaine d'années la perénnité de l'information sur le Web. J'ai constaté les premiers effets du marketing viral avec les "dancing n'importe quoi" dans les années 95-96 qui grâce au fichier gif animé de l'époque qui "émerveillait" plusieurs personnes sur nos moniteurs et qui, à ce moment, créer un certain buzz. Puis vient Mahir, cette tête de Turquie assez rigolotte avec son site Web 1.0 qui dansait et chantait aussi bien qu'Assurancetourix et qui a même fait la tournée internationale des médias comme si c'était une rock star! Ensuite, je crois, le premier vidéo viral "mis en scène" fut le mec qui pête une coche et qui dans son cubicule et envoie son ordinateur par terre.
Viral 2.0 En 2004, 3 ans après l'éclatement de la bulle apparut un très bizarre de site. Conclusion Finalement le "buzz marketing" est beaucoup moins éphémère sur le Web que dans tous autres médias si les concepteurs le laisse en place comme dans ce cas-ci.