Daily Archives: 29 October, 2010

250,000 people contribute to crowd-sourced Johnny Cash music video

If you enjoyed director Chris Milk’s innovative and haunting HTML5 creation for The Arcade Fire and Google Chrome, The Wilderness Downtown, you’ll love The Johnny Cash Project, a global art collaboration to produce a music video for the Man in Black’s last studio recording, Ain’t No Grave.

Users are invited to use a single frame from the video as a template and draw their own portrait of Cash on top. When strung together and played in sequence over the song the portraits create a unique crowd-sourced music video. Read More »

WPP invests in social media, but should it be outsourced?

As having a social media policy becomes as ubiquitous as having a marketing strategy, brands are going to start asking whether it’s best to manage these things in house or if it is better to outsource.

Buddy Media: popular on Facebook

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