Old Spice Guy: A Guide to Viral Marketing?

For those of us who can’t get enough of the “Old Spice Guy,” make way …

Niraj Chockshi of The Atlantic writes how the company and its ad agency have targeted social media sites to generate buzz that just keeps on keeping on.

… and does any of this have to do with the future of news? Maybe, as this Nieman Journalism Lab post notes …

Or if you’d like to know how Portland marketing geniuses Wieden + Kennedy are making these “ads”

… And what every company can learn from this campaign

… Or the “Man Your Grades Could Be Like” — a terrific parody by the creative library crew at Brigham Young University.


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