On April 7 my Facebook friend Susan (name changed) uploaded this photo (image used with permission from “Susan”): By April 21, it turned into this photo meme: What was posted as a “friends only” image was altered into a very public meme, where her kids and the neighbor’s kids (all under 13 years old) became branded as “What is wrong with today’s kids?” Susan didn’t even know the image had gone viral until she saw another Facebook friend shared the meme on April 22. 'Guest post by Jenelle Conner. It’s where I work. MORE >>

few of the guys from sales created some funny memes about LinkedIn and I posted one into my profile Monday morning. Withing an hour I was seeing that 3rd degree connections were engaged with the meme. Then Duncan Carvey posted the meme and it was injected to a whole new social graph and his update started to get engaged. have a couple different shares of this meme posted on my profile. have been able to find about 6 other people that have posted this meme directly into their activity stream. 'LinkedIn is the professional network. link]. MORE >>

It seems as though we have come to the end of the road on our meme-marketing series. would like to close out this series by taking a look at one of the most popular meme-marketing campaigns of the year:  AXE’s “Fear No Susan Glenn” campaign. When it comes to meme-marketing this campaign has hit all of the bases. Let’s go back to my last post where I shared the elements needed for an effective meme-marketing campaign. There’s no absolute guarantee that your campaign will become a “true” meme. Image: Reuben Querimit ]. Memorable. MORE >>

For me the work of Susan Blackmore in The Meme Machine gives us incredible insight. It likens how human beings have evolved to what ideas need to create an 'idea meme'.  . The world is full of ideas.that means that only some will be turned into meme's. The core of the idea will remain constant but meme's happen when they allow people to enhance, change or embrace it in some way. Susan Blackmore: Memes and "temes". Lively Loves of Social Marketing. What makes a blog post or other item in social media 'shareable'? That means that.(3). Related articles. MORE >>

In this TED Talk , Allocca spends a little over seven minutes walking us all through the fascinating world of YouTube, viral videos and the longevity of a meme. memes. viral marketing. kevinallocca memes onlinevideo tedtalk viralmarketing viralvideo youtubeWho would know better how to make an online video go viral than the person who is being paid to watch for trends on YouTube ? That's the job of Kevin Allocca. He is YouTube's trends manager and he sees what goes up (and what never makes it.or stays down). Is there a formula for viral success? In short, no. youtube. MORE >>