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Topic: Crowdsourcing

Feast Your Eyes on the Pretzelnator, the First Crowdsourced Burger at McDonald's You want to hate it, but it looks delicious

User-driven marketing often feels like an artful dodge around doing actual creative work, but sometimes it does achieve cool results. The latest example comes from Germany, where Razorfish has rolled…

May 02 2012

Havas Adds Crowdsourcing With Victors & Spoils Acquires majority stake

Victors & Spoils, the controversial crowdsourcing resource positioned as an alternative to ad agencies, is teaming up with Havas, the parent of those more traditional shops like Euro RSCG, soon…

April 03 2012

Man Crowdsources His Marriage Proposal Len Kendall meme-pops the question via Photoshop game

It's all about the nerdy marriage proposals this month. Back on Valentine's Day, a guy proposed to his girlfriend via an infographic (with data proving the mathematical rarity of her…

February 29 2012

LeBron James Writes, Directs, Stars in Terrible Ad for Sheets Energy Strips Is there anything this man can't do?

You remember Sheets Energy Strips, the classy brand with the catch phrase, "Take a sheet"? Well, they've finally realized that any caffeinated fool with an illegal copy of Final Cut…

December 14 2011

$5,000 Ad Contest Yields the Ultimate 'Tron' Cameo Crowdsourced Duck Tape spot is a nerdy delight

Crowdsourced creativity finally seems to have made an ad worth watching. The Tron-themed spot below was created as part of Duck Tape's "Stuck on Duck Video Project" open to members of Tongal.com, a…

August 23 2011

WhereToGet.It Is 'the Shazam of Fashion' The site crowdsources clothing

Ever been dying to know where a character on your favorite TV show got his or her outfit? WhereToGet.It is here to help. The site—which Business Insider calls “the Shazam of…

April 28 2011

How Ad Agency Mother Got Devo to Open Up Band crowdsources its latest work

It must be nice to have Devo as your first client. Mother LA, an offshoot of the Mother ad agency, got just that opportunity—and has hit the ground running with…

April 21 2011

Harley breaks cage in first crowdsourced ad

This should get picked over a bit more than your regular TV commercial. Harley-Davidson today breaks its first crowdsourced advertising since linking up with Victors & Spoils. The minute-long spot…

February 15 2011

Gap's new logo: a social-media experiment?

As we mentioned yesterday, Gap unveiled a new logo this week—and it was met with nearly universal disdain. But maybe it's intentionally shitty? On its Facebook page, Gap now…

October 07 2010

Dish Network's latest ads floated into space

The first tangible ad effort from crowdsourcing agency Victors & Spoils for Dish Network stars a pair of goofy astronauts who crack jokes about how they "need space" and…

June 04 2010

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