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The 5-Step Way to Make a Viral Video Advertisement

Viral videos will be a hot topic in 2012. With high-end cameras and editing software becoming more affordable and readily available to the average Joe, the opportunity for you to showcase your business while generating massive amounts of buzz via viral videos has arrived.

First, let’s define what a viral video is:

“A viral video is one that becomes popular through the process of Internet sharing, typically through video sharing websites, social media and email.” (via Mashable)

The Internet has essentially provided more avenues for you to reach your customers and with more and more consumers preferring video content to any other form, many companies have turned to video production in their advertising initiatives.

So here are 5 steps to help you make your next advertising video go viral.

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Class Assignment: Develop a Virtual World

According to my NMC: Futures professor, my final project would be to create an MMORPG. Little did he know, I’ve been playing this genre of online games since I was in middle school.

Game on!

My virtual world concept is a game somewhat similar to most of the fantasy base MMORPG’s out now a days. Like much fantasy role playing games, our virtual world will take place in an old “medieval” time frame, including magic, traditional melee weapons, armor, elves, wizards, and most important DUELS TO THE DEATH! We named our game Descendants which describes it’s unique game mechanics.

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Teaching Myself Photoshop

I recently began revisiting Photoshop and I must say I am having a great time challenging myself! Though the editing program has always been available to me during my academic career, I was always intimidated by the massive amount of tools and functionality Photoshop entailed to ever try it. What interested me most about diving [...]

My Job took me to Blogworld LA!

Seeing as I majored in New Media Communications at Oregon State, being invited to attend this year’s BlogWorld & New Media Expo in Los Angeles could be considered a dream come true. The Expo, which ran from Nov. 3-5, is the first and only industry-wide conference, trade show, and media event dedicated to blogging, podcasting, [...]

My Resume as an Infographic

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Dear Facebook – Thank You

I remember my first year in college, back in 2006; I was so excited to register for my first classes at Oregon State University. It meant I would get my university email address, and most importantly, it meant I could get a Facebook account. Facebook is responsible for introducing the majority of us to social [...]