Comments on: Twitter in Mainstream Coke Commercial http://solyoung.com/2008/11/16/twitter-in-mainstream-coke-commercial/ Out In His Elements Mon, 02 Jan 2012 03:59:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Average Twitter Age - Demographics http://solyoung.com/2008/11/16/twitter-in-mainstream-coke-commercial/comment-page-1/#comment-2396 Average Twitter Age - Demographics Fri, 12 Dec 2008 17:03:20 +0000 http://solyoung.com/?p=328#comment-2396 [...] You don’t usually hear random people, especially outside of the tech community, drop Twitter in conversation. However, that’s been changing… [...] [...] You don’t usually hear random people, especially outside of the tech community, drop Twitter in conversation. However, that’s been changing… [...]

]]> By: Sol Young http://solyoung.com/2008/11/16/twitter-in-mainstream-coke-commercial/comment-page-1/#comment-2819 Sol Young Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:22:19 +0000 http://solyoung.com/?p=328#comment-2819 Interesting conclusion. The entire ad was forced... Here's a guy at <br>his own party, where every single person invited was in attendance, <br>yet nobody is acknowledging he exists while he bops around.<br><br>I don't think they do anything for the heck of it, and there are <br>plenty of social networks willing to pay big for inclusion in a Coke <br>Christmas ad. I'm leaning towards Twitter paying for that placement <br>(smart). I was shocked at the exclusion of Facebook. Interesting conclusion. The entire ad was forced… Here's a guy at
his own party, where every single person invited was in attendance,
yet nobody is acknowledging he exists while he bops around.

I don't think they do anything for the heck of it, and there are
plenty of social networks willing to pay big for inclusion in a Coke
Christmas ad. I'm leaning towards Twitter paying for that placement
(smart). I was shocked at the exclusion of Facebook.

]]> By: sawinkler http://solyoung.com/2008/11/16/twitter-in-mainstream-coke-commercial/comment-page-1/#comment-2818 sawinkler Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:37:53 +0000 http://solyoung.com/?p=328#comment-2818 I saw that ad also last night. The inclusion of twitter struck me as really forced, like Coke and Wal Mart told the agency to "throw some social media references in there," along with the reference to his judo coach and his allergist. I saw that ad also last night. The inclusion of twitter struck me as really forced, like Coke and Wal Mart told the agency to “throw some social media references in there,” along with the reference to his judo coach and his allergist.

]]> By: Sol Young http://solyoung.com/2008/11/16/twitter-in-mainstream-coke-commercial/comment-page-1/#comment-2425 Sol Young Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:22:19 +0000 http://solyoung.com/?p=328#comment-2425 Interesting conclusion. The entire ad was forced... Here's a guy at <br>his own party, where every single person invited was in attendance, <br>yet nobody is acknowledging he exists while he bops around.<br><br>I don't think they do anything for the heck of it, and there are <br>plenty of social networks willing to pay big for inclusion in a Coke <br>Christmas ad. I'm leaning towards Twitter paying for that placement <br>(smart). I was shocked at the exclusion of Facebook. Interesting conclusion. The entire ad was forced… Here's a guy at
his own party, where every single person invited was in attendance,
yet nobody is acknowledging he exists while he bops around.

I don't think they do anything for the heck of it, and there are
plenty of social networks willing to pay big for inclusion in a Coke
Christmas ad. I'm leaning towards Twitter paying for that placement
(smart). I was shocked at the exclusion of Facebook.

]]> By: sawinkler http://solyoung.com/2008/11/16/twitter-in-mainstream-coke-commercial/comment-page-1/#comment-2424 sawinkler Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:37:53 +0000 http://solyoung.com/?p=328#comment-2424 I saw that ad also last night. The inclusion of twitter struck me as really forced, like Coke and Wal Mart told the agency to "throw some social media references in there," along with the reference to his judo coach and his allergist. I saw that ad also last night. The inclusion of twitter struck me as really forced, like Coke and Wal Mart told the agency to “throw some social media references in there,” along with the reference to his judo coach and his allergist.

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