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Flash Mobs Go Social in India

Waxing UnLyrical

What the iPhone is to smart phones, flash mobs are to marketing. While a slew of such campaigns have taken place in India, one that caught the fancy of many is the recent flash mob organized by the IBM OnDemand Community. Flash mobs have a way of engaging the audience. Flash Mobs Go Social in India.

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Agency Flash Mobs vs Social Flash Mobs

Laurel Papworth

This post takes a look at how grassroots, user generated flash mobs got hijacked and became agency created, professionally choreographed and danced by hired talent, to flog products. This is an agency created (won ad of the year) flash mob for T Mobile – Saatchi and Saatchi. This is not how flash mobs started out.

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How a Video Breathed Life into a Michigan City

Ari Herzog

The beauty of flash mobs is when people come together in public places to entertain others. Train stations and outdoor plazas are typical locales of flash mobs due to their vast performance spaces and pedestrian-friendly hubs. The video went viral and we recognized the city was not dead.

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The Beast About Strike

Twist Image

The Twist Image team spent over six weeks in training for a very special Flash Mob that took place on Halloween in Montreal. I had too much travel to make the commitment, on the day of the flash mob I was in two big client presentations and ultimately, this event involves two things I'm really not good at: dressing up and dancing.

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When The Media Plays Scrooge

Waxing UnLyrical

perhaps the Washington Post should have sent out a flash mob alert. What surprised me (and not a little) is the way the media who were apprised of the event have portrayed this. NBC Washington, when it posted a blurb on the event, led with the headline, “ Caroling Flashmob to Spread Cheer, Ruin Commute.&#

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It’s a Book: How Give to the Max Day Could Help Kids Read

Waxing UnLyrical

That’s a G2MD flash mob from last week; thanks to Geoff Livingston for allowing me to use his photo. And on Nov. 9, they’re all going to try to get their supporters to donate at least $10 to them (and get others to donate to them) via their individual Razoo pages.

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The Future of Link Building

Kikolani

Mix up your topics by writing about evergreen (long-lasting) and timely (holidays, current events) content to diversify your blog or site. Think of the flash mob dance hosted by T-Mobile and The Noob Guide to Online Marketing by Unbounce. so you can develop a rhythm with your blog that readers can follow. Guest Posting.

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