Old Spice Launches Social Media Blitz – TimesNewsline.com
Procter & Gamble, the makers of the hugely popular Old Spice men’s after shave, launched a social media blitz this past week posting videos on the YouTube, which would be replayed for months, so that other companies could study how P&G did it. Earlie this year, Old Spice had aired some quirky commercials featuring ex-football player Isaiah Mustafa, who was shown playing with the product while making fun of heart throbs from Harlequin romance novels. In the latest camping, Proctor & Gamble had Mustafa making a list of videos that responded individually to some fans’ messages and questions that came to them via different social networking sites like Facebook , Yahoo and Twitter . All videos featured a bare-chested Mustafa wearing just a towel around his waist and holding a bottle of Old Spice and addressing individual users, such as "W. The videos have also attracted the attention of Comedian and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and actress Alyssa Milano. The Old Spice videos, conceived by ad agency Wieden+Kennedy, yesterday accounted for seven of the top 10 videos on YouTube. click here to read more
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