Archive for November, 2009

Word of mouth, mouse and mobile

I teach a media course at one of our local universities. Recently I brought some newspapers in to my class for the students to look at. My father was a “newspaper historian” and had saved papers from noteworthy events over time such the Halifax Chronicle the day WW11 ended, and the Toronto Star marking man’s [...]

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Causing social change by making it fun

Check out this #1 viewed Youtube video for the week ending Oct 30, 2009 with 2.5 million views. volkswagon_funtheory1 It’s a great viral campaign sponsored by Volkswagon, Sweden. The video leads viewers to the website: www.thefuntheory.com where you can learn about a contest they are sponsoring to get people to submit ideas on how to [...]

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