Laurel Papworth
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
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.
Ignite Social Media
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
You once programmed Facebook Tabs for six straight months; 6. Facebook Business Manager may be causing your blood pressure issues; 10. You remember when Facebook told us, with a straight face, that ads were just “Stories “; 16. You did influencer outreach by mailing out clever gift boxes ; 7.
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Direct Marketing Observations
MAY 17, 2013
Because the buzz of the show, the videos and of what the owners did started to play itself out on Facebook. So quickly that the brush fires moved over from Facebook to Yelp and Reddit as well. This doesn’t absolve the restaurant owners but it does highlight the typical flash mob actions that occur on social networks.
Waxing UnLyrical
DECEMBER 21, 2011
This past weekend, my friend Ken Mueller shared a video he’d taken of a Christmas flash mob at the Lancaster Central Market, singing the Hallelujah Chorus. I love flash mobs – who doesn’t, right? plus, I think they’re in my DNA, since no one can flash mob like Bollywood can – so I watched it.
Ari Herzog
AUGUST 2, 2011
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. Related articles you may enjoy: How Video Can Replace Student Textbooks.
The Way of the Web
NOVEMBER 18, 2010
The phone itself is HTC’s latest handset with the HTC Sense implementation of Android, a Friend Stream to check Facebook, Flickr and Twitter at the same time, and caller ID which includes the Facebook status of the caller and other details (Something increasingly useful). There’s more detail on the HTC Wildfire, here.
Waxing UnLyrical
AUGUST 15, 2012
And though no one may cop to it, I’m convinced the whole flash mob thing was dreamed up by someone inspired by the epic song-and-dance sequence in typical Hindi films. If you enjoyed it, be sure to connect with Shonali on Twitter , Facebook , or Google+. It has female infanticide.
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