Comments on: AIDS Clickathon – A Viral Marketing Strategy to Fight the HIV/AIDS Virus in Africa http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html Internet Marketing News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Campaign Marketing Unusual | Articles Marketing http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-53936 Campaign Marketing Unusual | Articles Marketing Mon, 11 Aug 2008 04:36:20 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-53936 [...] AIDS Clickathon – A Viral Marketing Strategy to Fight the HIV/AIDS … [...] [...] AIDS Clickathon – A Viral Marketing Strategy to Fight the HIV/AIDS … [...]

]]> By: » Final Five for $10,000 SEM Scholarship http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-26607 » Final Five for $10,000 SEM Scholarship Wed, 23 May 2007 14:04:47 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-26607 [...] AIDS Clickathon – A Viral Marketing Strategy to Fight the HIV/AIDS Virus in Africa - Paul Steinbrueck [...] [...] AIDS Clickathon – A Viral Marketing Strategy to Fight the HIV/AIDS Virus in Africa – Paul Steinbrueck [...]

]]> By: Search Engine Optimization Journal » The Anatomy Of A Viral Marketing Campaign http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-26452 Search Engine Optimization Journal » The Anatomy Of A Viral Marketing Campaign Sun, 20 May 2007 13:04:01 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-26452 [...] Well, OurChurch.com CEO Paul Steinbrueck tried it to see. He failed. Was there a reason? He outlines his strategy in a great article on Marketing Pilgrim and I’d like to offer a few comments about his strategy. Maybe there is something we can learn. The Goal Two good friends of mine, Joseph and Molly Bail, are moving to Kenya this year to start a home for AIDS-orphaned children. They need to raise $50,000 to build the orphanage. I want to help raise money for that, their living expenses, and other AIDS-related efforts. [...] [...] Well, OurChurch.com CEO Paul Steinbrueck tried it to see. He failed. Was there a reason? He outlines his strategy in a great article on Marketing Pilgrim and I’d like to offer a few comments about his strategy. Maybe there is something we can learn. The Goal Two good friends of mine, Joseph and Molly Bail, are moving to Kenya this year to start a home for AIDS-orphaned children. They need to raise $50,000 to build the orphanage. I want to help raise money for that, their living expenses, and other AIDS-related efforts. [...]

]]> By: Build more than Just a Website » Blog Archive » When Viral doesn’t Work http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-26449 Build more than Just a Website » Blog Archive » When Viral doesn’t Work Sun, 20 May 2007 04:16:58 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-26449 [...] Steinbrueck’s strategy is easy enough to find on Marketing Pilgrim. He outlines it with 12 different focus points that include search, blogging, posting video on YouTube, submitting to Digg, directories, sending press releases, emailing friends, setting up the website, soliciting links from related sites and forums, and setting up a MySpace profile. [...] [...] Steinbrueck’s strategy is easy enough to find on Marketing Pilgrim. He outlines it with 12 different focus points that include search, blogging, posting video on YouTube, submitting to Digg, directories, sending press releases, emailing friends, setting up the website, soliciting links from related sites and forums, and setting up a MySpace profile. [...]

]]> By: When Viral Doesn’t Work » WNW Design - Web Design & SEO http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-26343 When Viral Doesn’t Work » WNW Design - Web Design & SEO Fri, 18 May 2007 08:58:45 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-26343 [...] Steinbrueck’s strategy is easy enough to find on Marketing Pilgrim. He outlines it with 12 different focus points that include search, blogging, posting video on YouTube, submitting to Digg, directories, sending press releases, emailing friends, setting up the website, soliciting links from related sites and forums, and setting up a MySpace profile. [...] [...] Steinbrueck’s strategy is easy enough to find on Marketing Pilgrim. He outlines it with 12 different focus points that include search, blogging, posting video on YouTube, submitting to Digg, directories, sending press releases, emailing friends, setting up the website, soliciting links from related sites and forums, and setting up a MySpace profile. [...]

]]> By: Carla http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-26321 Carla Fri, 18 May 2007 00:13:23 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-26321 I started to click and will send to some friends to click tomorrow. Wished I saw the email earlier. I started to click and will send to some friends to click tomorrow. Wished I saw the email earlier.

]]> By: Marketing Pilgrim Announces SEM Finalists - TheVanBlog http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-26218 Marketing Pilgrim Announces SEM Finalists - TheVanBlog Wed, 16 May 2007 20:33:08 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-26218 [...] AIDS Clickathon – A Viral Marketing Strategy to Fight the HIV/AIDS Virus in Africa [...] [...] AIDS Clickathon – A Viral Marketing Strategy to Fight the HIV/AIDS Virus in Africa [...]

]]> By: Viral Marketing is Like a Fat Midget with a Wig on a Unicycle http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-25826 Viral Marketing is Like a Fat Midget with a Wig on a Unicycle Wed, 09 May 2007 19:11:22 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-25826 The AIDS Clickathon seemed like a good concept, but with this being my first attempt at viral marketing I made a lot of mistakes along the way. While it's raised $1,400 so far it hasn’t been as successful as I had hoped so far. (Too bad since it’s a great cause). So, I thought I'd share some things I learned along the way and have some fun doing it... The AIDS Clickathon seemed like a good concept, but with this being my first attempt at viral marketing I made a lot of mistakes along the way. While it’s raised $1,400 so far it hasn’t been as successful as I had hoped so far. (Too bad since it’s a great cause). So, I thought I’d share some things I learned along the way and have some fun doing it…

]]> By: » Day 28 Update - Less than 24 hours http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-25825 » Day 28 Update - Less than 24 hours Wed, 09 May 2007 19:01:31 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-25825 [...] Less than 24 hours remain before the conclusion of the marketing competition which the AIDS Clickathon is participating. This is the last time I’ll ask you to click and read the article in an effort to get the AIDS Clickathon into the finals. [...] [...] Less than 24 hours remain before the conclusion of the marketing competition which the AIDS Clickathon is participating. This is the last time I’ll ask you to click and read the article in an effort to get the AIDS Clickathon into the finals. [...]

]]> By: » Day 26 Update - AIDS Clickathon extended http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-25706 » Day 26 Update - AIDS Clickathon extended Tue, 08 May 2007 15:33:50 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-25706 [...] If you haven’t clicked through to read the article on the marketing of the AIDS Clickathon, please do so before Thursday. The 5 articles that receive the most visitors become the finalists. [...] [...] If you haven’t clicked through to read the article on the marketing of the AIDS Clickathon, please do so before Thursday. The 5 articles that receive the most visitors become the finalists. [...]

]]> By: Stephen Monday http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-25603 Stephen Monday Sat, 05 May 2007 06:41:16 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-25603 The Word of the LORD says, God is LOVE. To visit the fatherless orphans and widows. Also the LORD loves a cheerful giver. To show God your love is to DO something for the Father: " let your love be not in word, but deed" and also "when you do something for the least of My people, you have done it for ME". The aids clickathon is the heartbeat of those whom care enough to do something, pray for them, even if you have not to give, (cash) Spread the Word, and tell others that they can help those children by letting others know that their CLICK will cause sponsors to DONATE money, for this noble and loving cause! Email your freinds, and have your freinds, email this news as well, for EVERY CLICK COUNTS, to the ones whom need it the most, those poor starving children! I urge each and every one of you to pray for the LORD to move others, to forward this message, as ALL whom shall do so, shall be blessed, for the "eyes of the LORD are upon each and every one of you"! How could someone who says "they love the LORD" not at least take the time to click, and let others know as well, that by so doing, they would make a difference in a childs life, by clicking, forwarding the message, and praying for others to do as well! May the LORD, of heaven greatly bless, each and every one of you! ManofGod Stephen Monday The Word of the LORD says, God is LOVE. To visit the fatherless
orphans and widows. Also the LORD loves a cheerful giver. To

show God your love is to DO something for the Father: ” let
your love be not in word, but deed” and also “when you do
something for the least of My people, you have done it for ME”.

The aids clickathon is the heartbeat of those whom care
enough to do something, pray for them, even if you have not
to give, (cash) Spread the Word, and tell others that they can
help those children by letting others know that their CLICK
will cause sponsors to DONATE money, for this noble and loving
cause! Email your freinds, and have your freinds, email this
news as well, for EVERY CLICK COUNTS, to the ones whom need it
the most, those poor starving children! I urge each and every
one of you to pray for the LORD to move others, to forward
this message, as ALL whom shall do so, shall be blessed, for
the “eyes of the LORD are upon each and every one of you”! How
could someone who says “they love the LORD” not at least take
the time to click, and let others know as well, that by so
doing, they would make a difference in a childs life, by
clicking, forwarding the message, and praying for others to do
as well! May the LORD, of heaven greatly bless, each and every
one of you! ManofGod Stephen Monday

]]> By: » The Virus You Want to Catch http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-25054 » The Virus You Want to Catch Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:33:58 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-25054 [...] AIDS Clickathon Viral Marketing Strategies [...] [...] AIDS Clickathon Viral Marketing Strategies [...]

]]> By: » AIDS Clickathon – How the Internet is Helping to Multiply Ministry to AIDS-Orphaned Children in Africa http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-24738 » AIDS Clickathon – How the Internet is Helping to Multiply Ministry to AIDS-Orphaned Children in Africa Tue, 17 Apr 2007 16:56:32 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-24738 [...] Rapid Expansion. Perhaps the most dramatic impact the online nature of the Clickathon has is in the ability for word of the Clickathon to spread rapidly online. People are telling their friends about the AIDS Clickathon using email, MySpace, YouTube, blogs, forums, and many other social networking sites or social media. You can read our article about viral marketing for more details on what’s been done to help spread the word about the Clickathon. [...] [...] Rapid Expansion. Perhaps the most dramatic impact the online nature of the Clickathon has is in the ability for word of the Clickathon to spread rapidly online. People are telling their friends about the AIDS Clickathon using email, MySpace, YouTube, blogs, forums, and many other social networking sites or social media. You can read our article about viral marketing for more details on what’s been done to help spread the word about the Clickathon. [...]

]]> By: Joyce & Joseph Wang'ombe http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-24584 Joyce & Joseph Wang'ombe Sat, 14 Apr 2007 08:07:05 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-24584 Its good that the Molly&Bail are fulfiling their dream and vision that has been in their hearts all through. We saw this in their commitment and love to children when they first came to Kenya. They are humble and devoted christians. we are praying that this will be a great success to help the many fatherless children who need parential love and care. we believe that in God's time we shall incorporate borehole drilling to help provide good cleaning water to the poor & needy. We wish you well as we wait for your arrival in Kenya. We open our hands wide to welcome you. Karibu Kenya. God bless you. Its good that the Molly&Bail are fulfiling their dream and vision that has been in their hearts all through. We saw this in their commitment and love to children when they first came to Kenya. They are humble and devoted christians.
we are praying that this will be a great success to help the many fatherless children who need parential love and care.
we believe that in God’s time we shall incorporate borehole drilling to help provide good cleaning water to the poor & needy.
We wish you well as we wait for your arrival in Kenya. We open our hands wide to welcome you. Karibu Kenya. God bless you.

]]> By: » Day 2 Clickathon Update http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-24533 » Day 2 Clickathon Update Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:00:53 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-24533 [...] Update Snag One of the things I had hoped to be able to do each day was post the number of clicks and amount of money raised so far. We’ve run into a bit of a snag with that, though. The official click count we’re going by is being tracked by Marketing Pilgrim, the site hosing the viral marketing article people click to, and I don’t have access to their stats. I’ll see if maybe they can provide some stats periodically during the campaign. I sure would like to know and I’m sure you would as well. [...] [...] Update Snag One of the things I had hoped to be able to do each day was post the number of clicks and amount of money raised so far. We’ve run into a bit of a snag with that, though. The official click count we’re going by is being tracked by Marketing Pilgrim, the site hosing the viral marketing article people click to, and I don’t have access to their stats. I’ll see if maybe they can provide some stats periodically during the campaign. I sure would like to know and I’m sure you would as well. [...]

]]> By: eljah tandasi http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-24523 eljah tandasi Fri, 13 Apr 2007 14:12:27 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-24523 am a food and beverage specialist in tourist hotels in kenya and i wish to donate myself to this work of ministry to cater for preparation and service of food to the organization.please assist me to assist the needy through the God-given strength i have.Am available at Ilariak Lodge-Masai mara or on my phone +254-723886312.Thanks.God bless you. am a food and beverage specialist in tourist hotels in kenya and i wish to donate myself to this work of ministry to cater for preparation and service of food to the organization.please assist me to assist the needy through the God-given strength i have.Am available at Ilariak Lodge-Masai mara or on my phone +254-723886312.Thanks.God bless you.

]]> By: Lloyd Peterson http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-24516 Lloyd Peterson Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:31:52 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-24516 Dear Family. I am from Durban South Africa. I was so glad to see this e-mail in my inbox this morning. I did not know where to start clicking to help but I did click. I am a pastor From Durban South Africa, we do similar work, with Orphans and EEspecially Hiv/Aids work, we are in the process of train to raise much needed funds, I have nothing left to personally sell to keep up with the needs here in South Africa and Africa. By Faith I put an offer in to purchase a property as a base to work out of, as this is overdue. Please contact me, lets partner to make a difference. See our web site www.swordofthespirit.co.za I also tried uploading a dvd to Myspace and youtube the other day but it kept stopping half wy through, I will try again soon and place a link on our site. GOD BLESS YOU, AND BLESS AND PROSPER THIS WORK YOU ARE DOING. In HIS Service Pastor Lloyd Peterson Dear Family.
I am from Durban South Africa. I was so glad to see this e-mail in my inbox this morning. I did not know where to start clicking to help but I did click.

I am a pastor From Durban South Africa, we do similar work, with Orphans and EEspecially Hiv/Aids work, we are in the process of train to raise much needed funds, I have nothing left to personally sell to keep up with the needs here in South Africa and Africa.

By Faith I put an offer in to purchase a property as a base to work out of, as this is overdue.
Please contact me, lets partner to make a difference.
See our web site www.swordofthespirit.co.za
I also tried uploading a dvd to Myspace and youtube the other day but it kept stopping half wy through, I will try again soon and place a link on our site.

GOD BLESS YOU, AND BLESS AND PROSPER THIS WORK YOU ARE DOING.

In HIS Service
Pastor Lloyd Peterson

]]> By: pastor peter ndungu mwangi http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-24512 pastor peter ndungu mwangi Fri, 13 Apr 2007 06:11:37 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-24512 I am pastor peter mwangi of Living water Church of God , assisting orphans ,widows and distressed ,i am seeking your assistance to partner with your ministry and work together for the Kingdom of God feeding His sheep Spiritually and Physically,assist us in evangelism ministry. we are asking for your help so that we can reach many lost souls,please open your heart and pray for us.put smile on there faces. I personally welcome you to our country Kenya, Thank you for your consideration regarding this request. I am pastor peter mwangi of Living water Church of God , assisting orphans ,widows and distressed ,i am seeking your assistance to partner with your ministry and work together for the Kingdom of God feeding His sheep Spiritually and Physically,assist us in evangelism ministry.
we are asking for your help so that we can reach many lost souls,please open your heart and pray for us.put smile on there faces.
I personally welcome you to our country Kenya,
Thank you for your consideration regarding this request.

]]> By: Paul-Esupofo Oriade http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-24487 Paul-Esupofo Oriade Thu, 12 Apr 2007 19:12:19 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-24487 Dear one, you can contact for Nigeria homes. paul Dear one, you can contact for Nigeria homes.
paul

]]> By: Pam http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html/comment-page-1#comment-24483 Pam Thu, 12 Apr 2007 18:01:52 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/04/aids-clickathon-a-viral-marketing-strategy-to-fight-the-hivaids-virus-in-africa.html#comment-24483 For more information about Molly and Joseph's vision you can visit the Springs of Hope website at http://www.springsofhopekenya.org/ Pam For more information about Molly and Joseph’s vision you can visit the Springs of Hope website at http://www.springsofhopekenya.org/

Pam

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