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NEWS ABOUT: viral marketing

viral marketing stories: 4 news summaries

(Newser) - A horrifying car crash video graphically highlighting the gory dangers of texting behind the wheel has been viewed some 4 million times online. But experts doubt that it will significantly change teen driver behavior, reports the New York Times. The video-gone-viral has been the buzz of schools since it... More »

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YouTube • video • car crash • accident • driving • viral video • texting • teenage drivers • teenager • reckless driving • viral marketing

(Newser) - What’s so great about “Three Wolf Moon,” a T-shirt that’s shot to the top of Amazon’s sales chart? Let top reviewer B. Govern explain. “Pros: Fits my girthy frame, has wolves on it, attracts women. Cons: Only 3 wolves.” That review went viral,... More »

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Internet • humor • Amazon • viral marketing • t-shirts

 Muppets Hit the 
 Comeback Trail 

Disney blitzes media outlets with Kermit, Piggy, before 2010 movie

Sep 20, 08 2:35 PM CDT
(Newser) - A generation that never saw the Muppets is about to meet Kermit and Miss Piggy, the New York Times reports. Disney has owned the old puppet/marionette gang for 4 years, but inertia and infighting have kept them undercover. Now the media giant is blitzing outlets with viral video, clothing... More »

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film • Disney • Muppets • Jim Henson • viral marketing • Kermit the Frog • Miss Piggy

 Cartier Mines
 MySpace for
 Clients in Rough

Luxe jeweler tries to reach younger audience through social networking

Jul 31, 08 10:03 AM CDT
(Newser) - Luxury jeweler Cartier has teamed with MySpace in a unique effort to develop a new, younger audience by blending networking, entertainment, and marketing, reports the Wall Street Journal. The move, one of the first by a major luxury brand, may provide a road map for other luxury retailers so far... More »

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social networking • MySpace • luxury goods • retailing • viral marketing • Cartier Jewelers

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