YouTube video, part of the Pharmageddon 2012 self-promotional campaign for communications agencies Friday Morning and S+R communications.

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Agency: Friday Morning and S+R Medical Communications

Brand name: Pharmageddon 2012
Category: Advertising Agency self-promotion
Country/Market: USA, North America
Use: Corporate communications, service
Target: Trade, services
Tagline: Pharmageddon 2012 – Tick. Tock.
Medium: Social marketing
Size/duration: Social Media
Publication/Aired: 2009

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In 1965 Dr. Peter Witt gave drugs to spiders and observed their effects on web building. This short film about the results of the experiment was created by First Church Of Christ, Filmmaker.

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Have you heard of Pharmageddon 2012? If you follow the pharmaceutical industry on social media at all, it’s almost impossible not to. It’s on YouTube, Facebook, Flickr. It has it’s own blog on the Wordpress site, it’s listed on Technocrati, there’s an RSS feed and they’re also on Twitter.

Can we talk about an over-saturation of social media here? Maybe… but it’s certainly an interesting way of promoting the use of those new communications channels readily available to everyone.

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Milk Men – A Mad Men Parody

This season on Milk Men, get ready for history, style, passion and drama, all delivered right to your doorstep. Sidecar Comedy presents a note perfect parody of the hit show Mad Men, where milk is delivered, passions run deep, and it all looks like the 60s.

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This video is part of a hilarious French campaign specifically against counterfeit drugs. The aim of the effort is larger though, as it is in fact for the site confiancemedicament.com for the French drug industry (Les entreprises du médicament) which informs people on the safety and riskds associated with medical drugs.

There are currently 6 of those funny parodies. All videos are hosted on DailyMotion but are also seen on a specially created microsite. There is also a twitter site with funny comments about the pharma industry.

Printoxafin for the treatment of journalism, a debilitating sickness…

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The guys at Funny or Die have made a parody of the Latisse ads featuring Brooke Shields.
You can see the spoof TV commercial here or on the FOD site by clicking here.