Cool Marketing Thoughts

Does it happen to you too that when you urgently need to reach a coworker, all you get is their voicemail? Do you suffer from irritability caused by coworkers who contact you hourly with meaningless changes to the presentation deck? Are you vulnerable to a prolonged exposure to smooth jazz as you are waiting for others to join a conference call? Do you experience the inability to broadcast vital information to a group of people in real-time and to various devices? Then it might very well be that you are suffering from P.D.B.D. [Post Dramatic Beep Disorder], Getouttamyinterfacia, Saxophonia or M.T.D. [Mono Transmission Disorder]. If your answer to all of the above is ‘yes’, then you are heading straight for a meltdown… and if you look at the clip below, that is NOT what you want.

Video: Cisco Systems: Meltdown

Better play it safe and check the website for remedies.

This is a gorgeous viral, and it totally cracked me up! I loved every second of it, except for the promo-pitch of Cisco on the microsite… but obviously it’s part of the game. What a refreshing take on the diseases of nowadays. I’ll forward this to everyone I know who suffers from it too, and believe you me, that is a lot of people!

Agency: Ogilvy & Mather, LA, USA / OgilvyOne, SF, USA
Creative Directors: Jeff Compton, Bob Strickland, David Shearer
Copywriters: Joel Maron, Ned Selover
Art Directors: Matt Coonrod, Cassiano Saldanha
Released: June 2007
Via: adarena / AotW