Tag Archive: YouTube

VW = Most Viral Video Ever?

Tweet Earlier today, I came across this article in Social Media Today that dubbed VW’s Swedish Piano Stairs video the most ever with over 7M views along with a giant number of Tweets and blog posts on it. Click here to see the full breakdown of the statistics.

Awesome SM training

Tweet Yesterday afternoon, I saw this article on Mashable that outlined how Telstra, an Australian telecom giant trains there employees on social media. After watching the first intro video, I was inclined to log onto their YouTube page to view the 3 R’s video. I love the use of the CGI as well as the…

Stranger danger

Tweet I know that PSAs are meant to keep kids safe, but this one – out of the 70′s or 80′s – is sure to give you nightmares. Gives a whole new meaning to stranger danger.

Making an Impact?

Tweet As many PR pros know, providing a value back to your company or client is the extreme goal. While on the traditional PR front, its easy to track back results to hits, awards or press release views to an extent, tracking success of social media has been more of a head scratcher. Sure Radian6…

The slow death of traditional media continues

Tweet First it was the Internet, a fad that traditional news media would tolerate. This was the beginning of the end as it berthed blogs and last I checked some papers still don’t want to admit that blogs and other forms of online media have made the morning paper as outdated as a VCR. Aside…

Minor league swing trick

Tweet On my Yahoo this morning, I came across this video of Josh Womack: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YngyMco72QA] While he may have not have made a big enough splash on the farm to make the Bigs, he still got his 15 minutes of fame.

Carl's Jr. the Viral Star

Tweet With my job I’m tasked with a number of things from PR to social media. Recently, I was tasked with looking into ideas for viral videos. Our recent effort was decent but we couldn’t catch lightning in a bottle like we had wished. Looking at recent vids that have set the Internet ablaze, one…