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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Viral Marketing > 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos by Tamar Weinberg on January 28, 2010 Share In the past few years, video has come a long way. They got excited.

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Traffic Rises 350% Year-Over-Year For Social Publisher BuzzFeed

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In November, BuzzFeed reached over 130 million unique visitors across the globe, and BuzzFeed video (on YouTube) reached more than 110 million video views — both record highs. Creating shareable content: different feed options on BuzzFeed’s homepage. Thirteen of the videos received more than one million views each.

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17 Pop Culture Moments That Blew Up on Social Media in 2023

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This year Forekast , in partnership with Something Great Marketing , explored the events that shook social media to its core, captivated our feeds, and reminded us that you never know what trend is just around the corner. It made such a big impact that it even has its own Wikipedia page.  But not every trend was a welcome one.

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Search and Social Weekly (1.10)

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Google Plus Announces Redesign One Day Before Facebook’s News Feed Announcement via AllFacebook. What a coincidence: The day before Facebook is set to reveal changes to its news feed , rival social network Google Plus revealed a redesign of its profile pages… 6. Content Marketing Essentials 2013 via Mandloy s.

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Wonder Through Life. Don't Wander Through Life.

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What I knew about the music I loved (and for me, that was mostly the heavy kind of music), I learned from the monthly magazines and the odd/random instances when one of my favorite bands'' video would be played on TV. No Twitter feeds. Otherwise, that was it. No contact. No Instagram. No YouTube. No websites. It was barbaric.

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Are Your Accounts Safe from Social Media Hacking?

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In August of 2017, a group called OurMine appeared to take control of the main HBO accounts, including the Game of Thrones feed. In fact, it recently hacked Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, Netflix, Google chief executive Sundar Pichai and Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales. Amnesty International. And “O Soldiers of truth go forth.”.

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Free Culture and Attention as Currency

Waxing UnLyrical

Most web assets from the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Google, Tumblr, Foursquare and a gazillion others appear to be free, opening floodgates of content, ranging from the genius of Wikipedia/ Ushahidi to the apparently innocuous LOLcats. By removing the easily-populated commodities, “free” has shattered all barriers to entry.

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