Free Coffee

Posted on August 10, 2011 Under Life

Just by downloading a picture of this Starbucks Charge Card to your phone, you can pop in to a Starbucks and get free coffee. Jonathan's Card is an experiment in social sharing of physical goods using digital currency on mobile…

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Something Bad is Going to Happen Here

Posted on August 7, 2008 Under Books

WARNING: If you're even a little bit squeamish you might not want to watch the Something Bad is Going To Happen Here trailer. The disturbing visuals, part of a viral campaign for Andrew Davison's debut novel "The Gargoyle", provide a…

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CineVegas' Viral Videos

Posted on May 6, 2008 Under Life

Normally, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. Unless your mission is to hype the 10th anniversary of one of the hottest and fastest-growing film fests in the world. Then, it's all about getting the word out. Just like Sin…

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Coke Zero Goes for the Silver (Booby)

Posted on September 20, 2007 Under Design

My dad is a true German. According to folklore, this is what makes him so stern, intense and straightforward...and this is what sort of throws me for a loop about this little video. Produced as a piece of viral advertising…

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The Puppet Agency

Posted on July 13, 2007 Under Life

Seeing as though it's Friday, mid-afternoon and gorgeous outside (at least it is here in NYC), I'm going to go ahead and assume that you're just like me and being productive by counting down the minutes to 6:00pm. You should,…

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Adidas: Impossible Story

Posted on May 9, 2007 Under Life

I think you'll get a kick "“ as I did "“ out of Adidas' new viral campaign called Impossible Story. Somewhat reminiscent of Lollapalooza's PaloozaHead campaign that we all wasted a workday playing with, this one allows you to upload…

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Lee Jeans Australia Wants You To Come Clean

Posted on April 30, 2007 Under Life

Feel like playing a bit of a prank this afternoon? Spin New Media created this interactive viral video for Lee Jeans Australia that allows you to upload an image of anyone - a friend, your boss, your mother - and…

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Rapcat: Checkers Goes Viral

Posted on April 17, 2007 Under Music

At first glance I thought this fake music video for Rap Cat on YouTube was just a spoof-- poking fun at the almost hilarious "rap game" that fills local airwaves with nonsense rhymes, big-booty girls and those oh-so-nice 'flashy' cars.…

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PaloozaHead

Posted on April 12, 2007 Under Design

Our pals over at Grow Interactive (the team that helped make this site the excellence it is today) just launched a fun site promoting Lollapalooza 2007 called PaloozaHead. In traditional Grow-like viral fashion, the site allows you to upload your…

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Carl's Jr. Goes Viral

Posted on March 6, 2007 Under Life

In a quite humorous viral stunt to promote the new Spicy Buffalo sandwich, Carl's Jr. enlisted what appears to be your classic blonde centerfold, middle American girl in cowboy boots, wearing a short denim skirt and belly shirt to push…

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