(Also known as viral marketing). Releasing a video or other creation in hopes that it will be widely forwarded and be beneficial for a product or service referenced in the creation. If the creation seems amateurish even though it was created by professionals paid by the organization that benefits from being referenced, the effort is known as "subviral".
A cartoon showing three bathroom stalls with balloons of the expressions "Butt", "Wipe", and "Errr" should be suspected of being viral marketing for Anhaeuser Busch.
by Jesfine September 2, 2003
hey dude did you hear that john got a job as an
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No way, what animal is he wearing?
A Polar bear.
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No way, what animal is he wearing?
A Polar bear.
by EmperorOfNerds April 15, 2011
support things in a public area without getting paid; just to help the subject being supported to gain steam
Free advertisement is vital to supporting lesser known music and games, such as Sparta Locals, Viewtiful Joe, Guitar Vader, Mario Kart 64, Cowboy Bebop, Guilty Gear X2 and YOGURT-pooh.
by El_Scorcho August 28, 2003
When a girl(or a cross dressing guy) tries to show more chest than he/she really has ie. push up bras.
by Peter the Pervert February 21, 2011
when a female disguises the upper half of her face, usually with sun-glasses, to improve her sexual appearance when in the company of males
"dude she's hot." -matt
"nah dude, look! she took off her sunglasses." shouts, "that's false-advertisement bitch!" -nate
"nah dude, look! she took off her sunglasses." shouts, "that's false-advertisement bitch!" -nate
by phoshizzle41 November 5, 2009
Advertising a product because they have genuine interest in it rather than being some spambot or payed worker who doesn't actually give a shit.
Bob: Hey! This new program is great, I love it and you should download it.
Steve: spambot gtfo
Bob: I'm serious, I actually use it and it's not crap!
Steve: Holy shit, it wasn't crap! Thanks for the shameless advertising
Steve: spambot gtfo
Bob: I'm serious, I actually use it and it's not crap!
Steve: Holy shit, it wasn't crap! Thanks for the shameless advertising
by I'm Out Of Ideas March 30, 2010
Another, more prosaic term for fanboy. Also a clinically documented disease or syndrome, whose symptoms include excessively trying to get friends/family/strangers to partake in a product, espousing the many wonders of said product, and turning into a hell-spawned daemon when someone says that aforementioned product is shit.
by x3y October 18, 2019