Earlier this week, we wrote about the overnight success of Orabrush, a product with a silly video that received 24MM YouTube hits.
So, we did a little research. Surely other brands have had unexpected viral successes. We dug up ten real product advertisements that went absolutely berserk on the web, scoring between 13MM and 33MM** views and a lot of brand exposure.
Take a look at these top ten winners. The recipe for success seems to be a mix of humor, cleverness, inspiration, surprise, and luck.
via 10 Products That Went Crazy Viral And Became Marketing Phenomenons.
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