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# Crowdsourced Skit Scripts
Southwest Airlines Solicits Tweets From Passengers for a Twit-Com

By Going Like Sixty | Published 2009-03-21 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crowdsourced-twitcoms-southwest-airlines-performs-tweets
References: [blogsouthwest](http://www.blogsouthwest.com/video/southwest-airlines-twitter-screenplay)

[Southwest Airlines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airline-performance) is known for having a lot of fun and encouraging their flight attendants to be creative. A recent example, "The Rapping Southwest Flight Attendant," has gone viral.

Southwest is on [Twitter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tweetfast1) and asked fans to Tweet the lines to a Twit-com. Southwest provided a cast of characters, a location and a destination. Between 10 AM and 11 AM CST, Southwest asked for Tweets at #swmovie. The lines were then “acted” by Southwest employees, and by early evening the [Twit-com was on YouTube.com](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youtube-scripts).

The script for the six minute video is on the Southwest blog Nuts about Southwest.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 31% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Crowdsourced Skit Scripts:** Southwest Airlines uses crowdsourcing to create skit scripts for their Twit-com videos, creating unique and engaging content.
- **Viral Marketing Through Social Media:** Southwest Airlines leverages the power of Twitter and YouTube to create viral marketing campaigns through entertaining videos like 'The Rapping Southwest Flight Attendant.'
- **Collaborative Content Creation:** Southwest Airlines engages their fans and followers to actively participate in the creation of content, fostering a sense of community and loyalty.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Airlines:** Airlines can leverage crowdsourcing and social media to create innovative marketing campaigns and engage with their audience in a unique way.
- **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can explore the potential of crowdsourced skit scripts to create engaging and interactive content that resonates with their audience.
- **Social Media Platforms:** Social media platforms can collaborate with brands to facilitate crowdsourced content creation, enabling unique and entertaining experiences for their users.

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