Old Spice | The Man Your Man Could Smell Like

Honorable mention goes to the Old Spice 2010 ad, where a lot was done in camera too, including the horse. The Man Your Man Could Smell Like: ▶ this video Pitch presentation: link Behind the scenes interview: link It was a big success and a series of similar clips followed; this one has an actual “behind the scenes” video: Scent vacation: link Behind the scenes: link

Ah, apologies if you find the title sexism. It's just a reference to OldSpice's commercial: ▶ this video The first part of the article was meant as a joke if that's not clear.

It's in reference to a commercial that was particularly well done, especially in scene changes without jump cuts: ▶ this video What's really amazing is the once-in-a-blue moon of (admittedly, excellent) satire reaching the top of the post rankings.

They do know, I have a friend who works at a seeding agency, and they know very, very well how it works. Make it funny/stupid/sexy enough, and people will watch it. A couple of good examples of this: link ▶ this video link link Don't know if the latter was launched as a viral campaign, but my point is that you know it and the brand it was from if I'd phone you up and shout "WASSUP". Marketing is a lot scarier that you think.