CFM News
December 11, 2006, @ 02:50 PM
The above clip appeared on a blog called "All I Want for X-mas Is A PSP." (http://www.alliwantforxmasisapsp.com/blog/) From that site:
here's the deal:::i (charlie) have a psp. my friend jeremy does not. but he wants one this year for xmas.so we started clowning with sum not-so-subtle hints to j's parents that a psp would be teh perfect gift. we created this site to spread the luv to those like j who want a psp!
consider us your own personal psp hype machine, here to help you wage a holiday assault on ur parents, girl, granny, boss — whoever — so they know what you really want.
we'll let you know how it works for us. pls return the favor.
more to come,
c&j.
Marketing 101: If you going to do viral marketing, please avoid clusterfucks like pretending to be consumers order to appeal to appeal to other consumers. A bigger faux paux is doing things like creating a hardcore fanboy website and registering it under a marketing company (http://www.zipatoni.com/). Real smart there, fellas. Brian Ashcraft
PSP Fake Viral Site (http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?s=&postid=319545186) [Something Awful, Thanks Babylonian!]
http://feeds.gawker.com/~a/kotaku/full?i=nCkEdk</img> (http://feeds.gawker.com/~a/kotaku/full?a=nCkEdk)
More... (http://www.kotaku.com/gaming/sony/all-sony-wants-for-christmas-is-a-better-marketing-company-220727.php)
here's the deal:::i (charlie) have a psp. my friend jeremy does not. but he wants one this year for xmas.so we started clowning with sum not-so-subtle hints to j's parents that a psp would be teh perfect gift. we created this site to spread the luv to those like j who want a psp!
consider us your own personal psp hype machine, here to help you wage a holiday assault on ur parents, girl, granny, boss — whoever — so they know what you really want.
we'll let you know how it works for us. pls return the favor.
more to come,
c&j.
Marketing 101: If you going to do viral marketing, please avoid clusterfucks like pretending to be consumers order to appeal to appeal to other consumers. A bigger faux paux is doing things like creating a hardcore fanboy website and registering it under a marketing company (http://www.zipatoni.com/). Real smart there, fellas. Brian Ashcraft
PSP Fake Viral Site (http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?s=&postid=319545186) [Something Awful, Thanks Babylonian!]
http://feeds.gawker.com/~a/kotaku/full?i=nCkEdk</img> (http://feeds.gawker.com/~a/kotaku/full?a=nCkEdk)
More... (http://www.kotaku.com/gaming/sony/all-sony-wants-for-christmas-is-a-better-marketing-company-220727.php)