Re: UKNM: Memes and marketing

[Stefan Magdalinski]

John McCarthy wrote:

> > Now we can propogate an idea or meme throughout the

> > (online) world at real time speed, and potentially

> > deposit that meme in more incubators than ever before,

> > does that make us different from traditional marketers

> > (only in the sense of meme distribution of course!)

> 

> Hmmm...

> 

> I'm not sure that scale alone differentiates the online medium. I would

> guess that Coke ads get deposited

> in an awful lot of incubators..

> 

> Hey have you seen that new Levis Ad....


yes, but globally, what's spread faster, that Levi's ad, or Mahir, the

hampster dance, or the neiman marcus cookie virus? 


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