Your social media strategy = Free Awesome Sauce. Fake Grimlock is back to teach us ‘how social right.’
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Your social media strategy = Free Awesome Sauce. Fake Grimlock is back to teach us ‘how social right.’
The Super Bowl ads, as we all know, were a grave, grave disappointment.
The consensus “winner,” at least among agency folk, was Oreo. Their “real-time” response was rightly praised for being clever, fun and perfectly timed.
Then came the Oscars, and scores of brands had their own social…
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Nestle spokespersons comment, “It was an impromptu moment,” says (spokesperson) Lazgin. “We were very glad that Poland Spring was there when Senator Rubio made his speech.”
Translation: Whatever. We don’t get social media.
Unscripted mishaps that occur live, during mainstream news events can be the trigger for a point-release avalanche-style marketing campaign.
Point-release avalanches start when a natural or man-made disturbance triggers a point source fracture at a localized spot, but then fans outward as it descends, picking up size and speed.
Sen. Rubio’s cottonmouth was the point source for what could have been the start of a much greater campaign, as awareness of the brand was suddenly thrust onto the national stage.
But you have to be ready for it, and get it.
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