Tag Archive | "memelabs"

Filmmakers! Wishing you were in Austin? Let PBS take you there, for free.

Thursday, March 18, 2010

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If you've got Austin Fever but can't make to SXSW, enter the YOUR PBS video contest and you could win a trip to Austin, TX to see insider only previews of upcoming PBS programs and hear behind the scenes plans from PBS excecutives (estimated prize value $3,000.00)

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From the leprechauns down in Mobile Alabama – Happy St. Patricks day!

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

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In der spirt of ol' Saint Patty, we'd like to wish erryone a happiest orf days. From the internet meme vault, "Leprechaun in Mobile, Alabama" is sure to be just the right kick-off to your St. Patties festivities. A staff favourite, @d1337 (as well as others in the @memelabs office) perform the impersonation very well. In fact, "Where da gold at?" was our unofficial slogan during the Vancouver, Olympics.

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

Tuesday, March 16, 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

Thursday, March 11, 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

Tuesday, March 9, 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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YOUR PBS Video Contest!

Wednesday, February 24, 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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Facebook video marketing, with Steve Nash

Friday, February 12, 2010

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Steve Nash, the Canadian professional basketball player, is taking a move from 50 Cent's playbook and exercising his funny bone in the latest Vitamin Water commercials.

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Dip Your Upper Lip (the Movember Tweetup)

Tuesday, November 17, 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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Pole Dancing Isn’t for Everyone

Tuesday, October 20, 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

Wednesday, September 30, 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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