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# Viral Pitchmen Remixes
Steve Porter's 'Slap Chop' Remix Rocks

By Tech Junkie | Published 2009-05-03 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/video-remix-this-remix-of-the-slap-chop-video-gives-it-a-whole-new-look
References: [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWRyj5cHIQA&feature=player_embedded) & [slapchop](https://www.slapchop.com/)

You know that Vince from the ShamWow ads? Before the days of ShamWow, he was the spokesperson for a product called the Slap Chop that is essentially a dicer for your vegetables.

Someone on [YouTube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mint-mobile-mintfomercial) made a remix of the original video and turned it into a pretty interesting rap--check it out for yourself above!

**Implications** - Things like this might seem like silly productions that respectable businesses can easily ignore, but the power of a [creative viral video](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creatify-20) is one that no forward-thinking company should ever underestimate. In the age of YouTube, any smart advertiser knows that even something that is ostensibly ridiculous can generate a huge viewership that people talk about for weeks. Never underestimate the power of a [hilarious remix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rizzler), especially not if your in the business of capturing consumer attention.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 1% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Viral Video Marketing:** Opportunity for businesses to leverage creative viral videos on platforms like YouTube to generate massive viewership and capture consumer attention.
- **Creative Advertising:** Potential for businesses to create unique and entertaining ad content that stands out and generates buzz.
- **Social Media Engagement:** Importance of utilizing social media platforms to engage with consumers and leverage the power of viral content.

### Where This Applies

- **Marketing and Advertising:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in developing innovative viral video marketing strategies and creative advertising campaigns.
- **Entertainment and Media:** Opportunities for leveraging the popularity of viral videos for entertainment purposes and generating buzz for media content.
- **Food and Beverage:** Potential for utilizing creative advertising techniques, such as viral videos, to promote food-related products and capture consumer attention.

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