During last night’s Heavy Chef Session, Rui Esteves answered one of the questions about marketing his brands by mentioning their early efforts to start a viral video campaign in 2000. After the Session, I was asked by some of the folk who attended to get hold of the videos.
Rui kindly sent them through to me and I’ve posted them to Play.24.com – check these out…
Bear in mind, this is a few years before Borat… way back before YouTube. The voice is Rui’s.
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Great food for thought – decent post!
Awesome stuff and thanks for putting up these videos on Play.
This is spot on for current online market – kind of retro with glitch added. Not much has changed, incredibly. Man was ahead of his time.