True Blood's Interactive Trailer Puts You in the World of Sookie
Carly Foy — June 11, 2011 — Pop Culture
For those anticipating the fourth season of the hit vampire show True Blood, HBO has presented a unique opportunity with fans with True Blood's interactive trailer.
All the user simply has to do is like the show's Facebook fan page and hit the tab marked "Immortalize." The user then has to allow permission for the access into his Facebook account. Then, after loading, an HBO trailer will appear and in place of the usual characters' names, the user's name and those of his friends will appear. True Blood's interactive trailer also incorporates the profile photos of your Facebook friends and inserts them inside.
True Blood's interactive trailer easily resparks the excitement in fans before the show's fourth-season premiere later this month on June 26.
All the user simply has to do is like the show's Facebook fan page and hit the tab marked "Immortalize." The user then has to allow permission for the access into his Facebook account. Then, after loading, an HBO trailer will appear and in place of the usual characters' names, the user's name and those of his friends will appear. True Blood's interactive trailer also incorporates the profile photos of your Facebook friends and inserts them inside.
True Blood's interactive trailer easily resparks the excitement in fans before the show's fourth-season premiere later this month on June 26.
Trend Themes
1. Personalized Interactive Trailers - The trend of creating interactive trailers that personalize content based on user's information, such as names and social media profiles, presents opportunities for engaging and immersive marketing experiences.
2. Social Media Integration - The trend of integrating social media platforms, like Facebook, into promotional campaigns opens up opportunities for brands to connect with their audience in a more personalized and engaging way.
3. Fan Engagement Strategies - The trend of using interactive and personalized experiences, like True Blood's interactive trailer, to engage fans and generate excitement before a show's premiere presents opportunities for enhancing brand loyalty and driving viewership.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment - The entertainment industry can leverage personalized interactive trailers to create buzz and engage fans, ultimately increasing viewership for TV shows and movies.
2. Marketing and Advertising - The marketing and advertising industry can explore social media integration strategies to create personalized and targeted campaigns that resonate with the audience.
3. Technology - The technology industry can develop innovative platforms and tools that enable the creation of interactive and personalized marketing experiences on social media platforms.
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