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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. Answers Yahoo!

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

If you see social media as primarily a more simple and efficient way for the usual experts to be able to share their opinions and content, then youre missing the point of the revolution. One of the big questions Im frequently asked about using social media is whether or not the tools "work." But Do They Work?

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & New Search Engine Community

Kikolani

Unlikely sources for great link worthy content ideas – using Wikipedia citations, academic reports, and more to develop link worth content. 6 ways to ensure better rankings in Google Instant results – how to use keywords, local search marketing , and social media marketing to rank well in the new results.

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Viral Marketing: Weezer Gets it Right

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

That’s a lot more original than taking the best videos and remixing it as your own, wouldn’t you say? The URL is still there, but embedding was disabled: [link] I think they should realize that they got social media right until they removed embedding. They didn’t just mash up a bunch of internet meme videos.

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How to Steal the Next Billion Dollar Website Idea: A Case Study

Viper Chill

Wikipedia best describes Zalando as being ‘inspired by US online retailer Zappos.com’ and as you’ve probably guessed, is a creation of Rocket Internet. In his bestselling book, Steal Like an Artist , author Austin Kelon says, “Every new idea is just a mashup or a remix of one or more previous ideas.”.