Category Archives: Good Stuff

Viral Learning Center

Viral Learning Center

Take a course a the Viral Learning Center if you want to create a great viral video! This is a great parody video that points out the desperate race to create great viral videos that is spreading around the traditional media world. It was produced to promote Ziddio.com which is a new video sharing site run by the US cable operator Comcast.

Ziddio will hold contests that are brand sponsored and will ask users to submit their videos for a chance to win a prize or even have their video shown on TV.

Pubic Hair Dye

Pubic Hair Dye Kit

This is the world’s first hair dye kit designed especially for pubic hair or ‘the hair down there’ as the packet says. Apparently the release of the Betty Beauty range of pubic hair dye kits this summer has made the impossible possible for women all over the world.

Regular hair dye is too toxic for use ‘down there’ so company founder Nancy Jarecki went on a quest to research and develop a solution to the mismatching hair problem. With the help of a chemist, a toxicologist and a gynaecologist she developed a non-drip, non-toxic product and came up with the Betty euphemism and the rest was history. Continue reading →

Good Stuff: Wrigley’s Extra White Gum Coffee Cup Ads

Wrigleys Starbucks Stickers

This quirky advertising idea was the result of a marketing brief that wanted to promote Wrigley’s ‘Extra White’ gum with minimal financial outlay. The idea has been named ‘Extra Smile’ and is simply a round sticker for the bottom of Starbucks coffee cups that will get you noticed each time you take a gulp.

The person actually drinking the coffee generally won’t notice the sticker but will probably have more of a yellow teeth issue than passers by.