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Memelabs’ The BLOCK photo contest part of 2009 Marketing Campaign of the Year at the Georgies

16. March 2010

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What a sweep! Recently at the Georgie Awards, ParkLane was recognized for their work, taking home five awards. A further congratulations to Braun Allison for spearheading The BLOCK’s marketing initiative, which won 2009 Marketing Campaign of the Year, a campaign that memelabs was a part of as host of The BLOCK’s photo contest.

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Doritos aims at going Viral with Video Contest

11. March 2010

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Big brands are increasingly eyeing user generated content coming from video contests and with the succcess Doritos has enjoyed, it’s easy to see why.

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5 Inspiring Video Contest Submissions

9. March 2010

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Want to participate in a video contest but unsure of how to start? Needs some inspiration, or examples of videos? From the memelabs vault, check out these funny, touching, grand-prize winning videos from contests past.

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This Week’s Viral Video: OK Go’s “This Too Shall Pass”

4. March 2010

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Friends since elementary school, it’s said that OK Go got their name from their art teacher who used to start their drawing sessions with, “OK… Go!” Anyone who has viewed their latest video, This Too Shall Pass, is likely to agree that their creativity has evidently jumped mediums, from paper to video. A far stretch from the partying, girls, bling, smoke machines and strobe lights, OK Go has consistently crafted creative music videos worth watching.

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99 Memes We’ll Never Be Sick Of

2. March 2010

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Instead of one amazing viral video this week, we thought we’d share 99.
Check out this meme-licious list compiled by Greg Rutter (his second, btw).  This list is pure gold, listing all the clips that make watching hours of online video so, so worth it.
You’ll notice that individuals aren’t the only ones [...]

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YOUR PBS Video Contest!

24. February 2010

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PBS has engaged memelabs to bring you the “YOUR PBS Video Contest,” — and you best be ready to discover something new, surprise your friends and, possibly, win great prizes. PBS is on the cutting edge of technology, providing a stellar online video experience and interactive audience engagement tools. Today, audiences can watch their favorite full-length PBS episodes online; interact directly with PBS talent through live chats with journalists, filmmakers and producers; as well as stay-in-the-know in real time by becoming one of its fans on PBS’s Facebook page, subscribers on its YouTube channel or one of its many followers on Twitter.

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Dip Your Upper Lip (the Movember Tweetup)

17. November 2009

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Well, it’s halfway through the month and it’s time you showed off your progress in person! Come dip your upper lip and tell us your man-scaping plans. Our wonderful friends at The Diamond (6 Powell Street at the corner of Powell & Carrall in Gastown) will conjure up some Mo’ cocktails and Mo’ canape’s from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Thursday, November 19th.

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Movember Inspired Mo-Contest Launches

29. October 2009

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This year, memelabs is proud to announce its partnership with the organizing body behind Movember, in a joint effort to raise funds for men’s health issues by launching a Mo inspired video contest.

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Pole Dancing Isn’t for Everyone

20. October 2009

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Some time during the last decade, pole dancing moved from the domain of seedy clubs to suburban respectability. In fact, soccer moms have begun to host home pole dancing parties — in a similar fashion to ye olde tupperware parties.  Stripped (pun intended) of their erotic overtones, pole dancing has now been championed as a [...]

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Windows 7 Launch Party — Now with More Bleeps

30. September 2009

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If you are not yet aware of the Windows 7 launch party video that is taking the world by storm, you need to watch it.
Quick synopsis: some guy, his mom, his sister, and (what looks to be) his sister’s fling are giving us tips on how to organize our very own Windows 7 party. And [...]

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