This grandma is amazing. Although not as amazing as mine, sometimes you just need to learn from the elderly.
Here is another video from the Today Show.
Sheer Inspiration
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Big Picture on Dakar Rally
If you don’t regularly check the Big Picture at Boston.com – as MattMatt would say… you are missing out.
These Dakar Rally pictures are amazing.
Todays Humor
Notice anything unusual here?
Vanksen’s Marketing 2.0 Trends for 2010
1. Presence on the web will be more important then ever.
2. Standalone offline approaches, or 1.0, won’t work in a 2.0 world.
3. The transition of offline budgets to digital and social media will amplify.
4. Six million competitors! The power of the consumer and of crowdsourcing will challenge and drive brand innovation.
5. 2010: The year of mobile… AND social: geolocalization + applications + social networks + recommendations.
If you want to understand this new media world… read this [ARTICLE].
And when you get confused… read it again – and again and again.
K’naan – In The Beginning
Stock Show
[Full Coverage – Coming Next Year]
2009 Best-Liked TV Commercials
Budweiser and Starburst make the list twice … maybe adding some starburst to a bud will make it taste better. [STORY LINK]
Speaking of strange, who in the world uses the term best-liked?
I best-liked this commercial… aka – it was my favorite.
BBC Knowledge
Three Drunk Monkeys presents some rolling knowledge in this promo for the BBC. Genius.
VIDEO – Post Christmas Shotguns
The day after Christmas usually consists of snow and skiing. This year I traded snow for grass and skis for clubs.
The beer… remained equal.
Middle School Memories
Does anybody remember Mr. Happy Hands Haverland?
I graduated from Ken Caryl Middle School in 1994. 15 years later – Math teacher Haverland finally lives up to his nickname from so many years ago. Icky.
Top 10 December Viral
- Activision – Skateboard Dog, agency: Droga 5; Sharethrough
- National Geographic – Deadly Predator
- New Zealand Book Council – Going West, agency: Colenso BBDO
- Victoria’s Secret – One Gift
- Plane Stupid – Polar Bears
- Intel – Cannonbells, agency: MRM London
- Breast Cancer Awareness – Pink Glove Dance
- Orbit – Clean it up, agency: Evolution Bureau, Sharethrough
- Epson – Extreme Gamer, agency: twentysix
- Muscle Milk – Sexy Pilgrim, agency: Pereira & O’Dell, Sharethrough
Genius: 2, 3, 4
Not Genius: 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
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November Video Numbers
November provided record breaking online video viewership.
170 million US internet users spent 12.2 hours watching 31 billion videos in November. Do the math – that is 182 videos per viewer with an average length of 4 minutes… ick.
Thanks to Television going to the internets – this number continues to rise.
Google Machines
Nuts
Happy NY from Vegas
Dear Mom,
Vegas is a nice form of New Years. I made it alive and only forgot half the night – due to faulty camera. Fireworks go bang… even from a distance.
ps – we found doug.