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An interesting article in Advertising Age focuses on a debate within the advertising industry about how to approach the new world of user-generated content for marketing purposes. And nobody's seems all that sure about it.


3.    My Chemical Romance's "Famous Last Words," viewed 29.3 million times.

4.    Pokemon Theme Music Video, viewed 24.5 million times.
5.    SNL's "A Special Christmas Box," viewed 22.6 million times.
6.    Guitar (guy on bed playing guitar), viewed 21.7 million times.
7.    OK Go's "Here It Goes Again," viewed 18.1 million times.
8.    Quick Change Artists on America's Got Talent, viewed 17.8 million times.
9.    Porn XXX (actually a My Little Pony cartoon), viewed by 17 million suckers.
10.    Hahaha (a baby laughing), viewed 16.2 million times.

So while that shows what type of entertainment YouTubers really value, what about videos that are closer to true advertising? My favorite example is the "

Simple, transparent, direct, a little violent, with a nice punch from the wow-factor. The "Will It Blend?" series hit its peak with the iPod blending, viewed 3.6 million times – not bad for a blender commercial.

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