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# Viral Work Anger Therapy
Advertball 2011 Lets Ad Companies Get Their Kicks Out Elsewhere

By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-11-17 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advertball-2011
References: [adsoftheworld](http://adsoftheworld.com/media/online/advertball_2011_viral)

To the individuals involved in the world of advertising, get prepared for Advertball 2011! As a tribute to this wonderful annual event, Advertball 2011 has come up with a [viral video](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/droga5s-wake-up) done by Y&R [advertising agency](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-advertising-campaign).

Watch as individuals from a variety of [ad companies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tomcat) get their work burned by their clients and their demanding demands. As anger builds and blood continues to boil, Advertball 2011 is sure to be one kickass event!

**Implications** - *Second sentence not clear.

Due to the power of the Internet, most consumers go straight to this medium in order to express themselves. Buyers have greatly accepted this tendency to perform all of their life duties and chores through it. Businesses that are looking to profit should considering using this outlet to market themselves in order to attract a large audience.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.0/10
- Popularity: 1% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Virtual Events:** Advertball 2011 demonstrates creating engaging virtual events that can substitute for in-person events.
- **Viral Marketing:** Advertball 2011's viral video shows the opportunity for brands to use humor and relatable content to increase brand awareness and engagement.
- **Workplace Stress Management:** Advertball 2011's Work Anger Therapy video showcases how businesses can encourage stress management techniques in the workplace.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Advertising:** Advertball 2011 shows the opportunity for advertising agencies to create engaging work events and marketing materials.
- **Marketing:** Advertball 2011's viral video illustrates how marketing teams can leverage humor and relatable content to increase brand awareness and engagement.
- **Employee Engagement:** Advertball 2011's Work Anger Therapy video shows how companies can boost employee engagement by offering fun and unique workplace activities.

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