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Billy Mays Infomercial Pitchmen

Billy Mays was a well know salesperson for infomercial products and resided in Florida. Some products Billy Mays was best known for promoting were Hercules Hook, SQV Ultimate Ladder, OxiClean, Kaboom and Orange Glo. Not only did Mr. Mays promote these products, but he also used them.

Billy Mays was known for his enthusatic approached and yelling to promote products. Mr. Mays was an unabashed company man. His thumbs-up TV pitches had helped make Orange Glo International one of the nation's fastest-growing companies.

Billy's in your face commercials had earned him celebrity status. He had a huge fan based. During his personal appearances people lined up to get his autograph and talk to him about the products he promoted.

After meeting with Orange Glo international Billy Mays was recruited to demonstrate a line of cleaning products and became their pitchman on a home shopping network.. Sales took off the very first day. Next came commercials and infomercials followed. Billy Mays became a public face with The Orange Glo products.

Billy Mays was a true master in the sales world and television marketing. He developed his style demonstrating "As Seen On TV" gadgets.

I believe losing Billy Mays made a huge impact in the infomercial world. He really was one of a kind!
There is buzz on the internet that there may be a movie about the life of Billy Mays, title of the movie "Billy Mays Here".

Billy Mays Stickers

Billy's son posted on Twitter,

"For Billy II sticker - Send self-addressed stamped envelope to 301 W. Platt St. #515 Tampa, FL 33606." "Since many of you are starting 2 receive your Billy stickers, we encourage you all to stick one somewhere cool and Twitpic it."

Billy Mays Last Commercial To Air Soon on Mighty Tape

Bills Mays' Final Commercial Released
Infomercial superstar Billy Mays died on June 28 of an apparent heart attack , but his commercials will live on. His final commercial, which was shot two weeks before his death, will air next month, according to TMZ.com .

The final ad, which can be seen here , features Mays promoting Mighty Tape -- a product he claims works underwater.

Passing of An Infomercial Legend - Billy You Are Missed!

Check Out What People Are Saying Of The Great Billy Mays

It is very hard to believe that Billy has passed away. He was truly a legend and one of a kind. He could sell anything and did it with style. Not that he would just sell anything either. If you seen The Pitchmen Show you saw how he took special care in choosing what products to promote. He had a very special knack for finding products that were very useful and that had the WOW factor.
AJ Khubani On The Passing Of Billy Mays
AJ Khubani, founder/CEO of "As Seen on TV" product company, TeleBrands, and longtime friend and colleague of Billy Mays, released the following statement on the passing of Mays earlier today in Tampa...
Statement on the Passing of Billy Mays from Bill McAlister, Leading Infomercial Executive, Longtime Business Associate and Personal Friend of Billy Mays - Examiner.com
"After having the pleasure of working with Billy for over 10 years, I speak for all of my associates when I say that we are devastated by the tragic and unexpected news of his passing...

Billy Mays New Product Big City Slider Station 

Big City Slider Station

Create your own sliders with Billy May's Big City Slider Station.

Get Your Big City Slider Station!

Make delicious restaurant style mini hamburgers in your kitchen.

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Products Billy Mays Promoted

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Mighty Putty

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Awesome Auger Yard Tool

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Fix It Scratch Remover Billy Mays

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Liquid Diamond Simoniz Car Polish Billy Mays

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Big City Slider Hamburger Press Billy Mays

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Mighty Mendit Bonding Fabric Repair

Mighty Mendit the fast easy way to mend, hem and w more...1 point

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Mighty Fix It Repair Tape

Mighty Fix It Mighty Fix it tape is the fast, easy more...1 point

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Hercules Hooks As Seen On TV Hooks Billy Mays

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SQV Ultimate Ladder - Billy Mays

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Petsy Pet Brush Billy Mays Pet Brush

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OxiClean

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Orange Glo Starter Kit

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Zorbeez

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Samurai Shark Sharpen Knives Blades Billy Mays

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Billy Mays As Seen On TV

Articles on Billy Mays

Wow! Billy Mays sure is even more popular nowadays! His show Pitchmen has brought him a alot of attention and "As Seen On TV" Products.
As seen on TV, pitchman Billy Mays cleans up with shtick
PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Out in his three-car garage, next to the brand new black Bentley, TV pitchman Billy Mays keeps a long cabinet stocked with the cleaning products that are making him a household name...
Billy Mays Products
Billy Mays products, Mighty Putty, Hercules Hook, Awesome Auger, Liquid Diamond, Samurai Shark, Fix It, SQV Ultimate Ladder, OxiClean, Kaboom and Orange Glo....
CNBC takes a look at world of Billy Mays, infomercials and our ad-diction
Few TV targets invite more mockery than infomercials, which can obscure the fact that once the jokes end, infomercials get the last laugh. Because they work: infomercials are something like a $150 billion annual industry...

Orange Glo - Healthy Ways To Clean Your Home

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Orange Glo International - Discover powerful and healthy ways to clean your home!

Billy Mays You Tube Videos

Some fun Billy Mays videos to watch on You Tube. See Billy Mays in the younger years.
Billy Mays OxiClean Slow Motion
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Billy Mays was a great spokesperson and he did his job well and promoted many useful products. Nobody does it like Billy Mays did!

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WE MISS YOU BILLY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Billy Mays and Anthony Sullivan made for a great team together on the TV reality show, "Pitchmen," for season 1. The show was a big hit!

Pitchmen Teaser On YouTube with Billy Mays and Anthony Sullivan

Pitchmen Premiers April 15th, 2009 Wedsnesday at 10pm on The Discovery Channel

PitchMen Promo
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Billy Mays Product Clips

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bsblmike2 says:

billy mays was awesome

Posted October 24, 2010

 

More News Regarding Billy Mays

Billy Mays movie? | dailystab.com
A potential movie of Billy Mays life to be appropriately titled Billy Mays Here and they're looking at funny man Steve Carell to play the high profile pitchman.
TeleBrands Audition Seeks The New Billy Mays
It's a tall order to replace infomercial superstar Billy Mays, who died last year, but on Thursday TeleBrands, which markets a whole roster of "get two now and I'll throw in the third for free" products -- and used Mays as a pitchman -- hit the Big Apple to hold auditions.

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