It’s almost exactly a month since Personiva launched campaigns for HP and Chevy on Super Bowl Sunday. Obviously, the memory of the game has come and gone since then – who won again? – but how people interact with the sites we developed has taken on a life of its own.
A Technorati/Google blog search for evidence of what people are doing on the HP “mychopper.tv” site reveals a curious fan-out across the Web.
How, we wonder, did the members of community sites like Long Island Families (
http://www.lifamilies.com/) – a site which focuses on family and childcare, pick up on our Chopper-related HP site? One of several active comment strings on that site is here:
http://www.lifamilies.com/chat/topic.aspx?ID=126967More predictably, bike enthusiast communities got in on the action for OCC, and HHR fans talked about the Chevy campaign, but it’s hard to predict how far-reaching the range of interest will be until it’s staring you in the face.
This group…
http://muchedumbre.com/forum/index.php?topic=10399.msg139107#msg139107…doesn’t feel like it has much in common with the members of Long Island Families. Apparently custom choppers have universal appeal.
People on biker forums ranging from a group called Intruder Alert (related to Suzuki bikes) to the BMW Luxury Touring Community have ridden a chopper with the OCC crew, as well as a host of others (ranging from France to Japan):
http://www.intruderalert.com/cafe/index.cfm?page=topic&topicID=99309It’s a lesson in the interconnectedness of the Web to watch people continue to flock to mychopper.tv long after it ceased to be linked to any other major site, because of word-of-mouth spread that the desire to be a star and show friends seems to generate.
Thanks to everyone who’s come to our Super Bowl campaigns since the big game, and thanks to all who’ve sent in e-mails confirming for us that you’ve been having fun!