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Gone Viral - From Unbearably Boring to Engaging Contagious Content

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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GONE VIRAL

FROM UNBEARABLY BORING TO ENGAGING CONTAGIOUS CONTENT
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THE LANDSCAPE TODAY

A WORLD FULL OF CHOICES

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DIFFERENT PRODUCTS

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DIFFERENT CHANNELS TO PROMOTE THEM

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A WORLD FULL OF NOISE

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100 HRS OF VIDEO UPLOADED TO YOUTUBE EVERY MINUTE

FEWER THAN 1% WILL EVER EXCEED 1 MILLION VIEWS
Sources: Mashable, Business2Community
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4 BILLION ITEMS SHARED ON FACEBOOK EACH DAY

THE AVERAGE POST BY A BRAND'S PAGE WILL ONLY REACH 16% OF FANS
Sources: Business2Community, Facebook

BLESS THEIR LITTLE HEARTS

MARKETERS ARE CONSTANTLY STRUGGLING TO CUT THROUGH THE CROWD
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HELP THEIR MESSAGE STAND OUT

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IMAGINE THE NEXT BIG THING

UNLEASH VIRAL CONTENT

THE HOLY GRAIL

WHAT IS IT?

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A SPREAD OF SOMETHING ORGANICALLY

USUALLY BY WORD OF MOUTH
Source: SmallBizTrends

UNBEATABLE ROI

LIKE A VIRUS RAPID MULTIPLICATION PASSES A MESSAGE ON TO THE MILLIONS
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EVERYBODY WANTS IT

NOBODY KNOWS EXACTLY HOW TO GET IT

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WHY DO SOME IDEAS SPREAD LIKE CRAZY?

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NOT ABOUT SMARTS

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NOT ABOUT BIG BUDGETS

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NOT AN ACCIDENT

MOST OF THE TIMES :-)

PARAPAPAAAAM

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NOT ABOUT THE MESSENGER EITHER!

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?

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FOCUSING ON THE MESSAGE

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AND MAKING IT REALLY EASY TO SHARE

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IS THERE A RECIPE?

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SAME INGREDIENTS

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DIFFERENT DOSAGE

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WHAT TRIGGERS STRONG VIEWER RESPONSES

Source: Jonah Berger, associate professor of Marketing at Wharton, and author of New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller 'Contagious: Why Things Catch On'
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EMOTION

WHEN WE CARE, WE SHARE

SOCIAL PROOF

WE'LL SHARE WHAT MAKES US LOOK SMART, COOL, AND SAVVY

PRACTICAL VALUE

IF YOUR CONTENT IS USEFUL, PEOPLE WILL SPREAD THE WORD
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STORIES

THE UNDERCURRENT OF CONTAGIOUS CONTENT
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EMBED YOUR PRODUCTS IN STORIES THAT PEOPLE WILL WANT TO TELL

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PEOPLE DON'T JUST SHARE INFORMATION, THEY SHARE STORIES

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AND NOW FOR THE SEASONINGS

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SMALL DETAILS CAN MAKE A HUGE DIFFERENCE

RICH MEDIA

IT'S A VISUAL WORLD

TRENDING TOPICS

ENHANCED WITH YOUR BRAND'S PERSPECTIVES

HUMOR

PRANK-STYLE FUNNY VIDEOS APPLY TO A WIDE AUDIENCE

SHOCK

"YOU GOTTA SHARE THIS NOW" KIND OF STUFF
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MYSTIQUE

AN ELEMENT OF DOUBT SPARKING THE CONVERSATION OF "IS IT REAL OR FAKE"
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GUEST STARS

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT OR CELEBRITIES IN DISGUISE
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PAID MEDIA

TO DRIVE REACH AND INITIAL EXPOSURE

INFLUENCERS

CAN LAY FOUNDATION FOR ORGANIC SHARING
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BE INSPIRED

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PEPSI MAX & JEFF GORDON PRESENT: "TEST DRIVE"

OVER 33 MILLION VIEWS IN LESS THAN A MONTH
Source: Pepsi YouTube http://bit.ly/W6sGYt

BLENDTEC CEO BLENDS ALL KINDS OF THINGS (YOUR IPHONE TOO)

"WILL IT BLEND" CAMPAIGN IS STILL ALIVE AND GOES STRONG SINCE 2006
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DOVE REAL BEAUTY SKETCHES

> 114 M TOTAL VIEWS IN THE FIRST MONTH MADE IT THE MOST WATCHED AD
Source: Business Insider

TOURISM QUEENSLAND "BEST JOB IN THE WORLD" CAMPAIGN

>35K VIDEO APPLICATIONS FOR THE POST OF ISLAND CARETAKER
Source: Wikipedia

IT'S A...

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FROM INTERRUPTIVE ADVERTISEMENTS

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TO UNIQUE BRANDED CONTENT THAT PEOPLE ACTUALLY ENJOY

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AVOID THE PITFALLS

Source: Mashable
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FOCUSING TOO MUCH ON "GOING VIRAL"

MIGHT LEAVE YOU WITH THOUSANDS OF UNTARGETED LOW VALUE VIEWS
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SPRAYING AND PRAYING

ENABLE PEOPLE TO FIND YOUR CONTENT

SETTLING FOR LOW QUALITY

WILL ONLY TAKE YOU SO FAR
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NOW YOU ARE READY TO MAKE YOUR CONTENT FLY

TIMING IS EVERYTHING

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48 HOURS

THE CRITICAL TIMEFRAME FOR A BRAND'S VIDEO TO REACH A MASS AUDIENCE
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CHOOSE THE RIGHT STRATEGY AND MIX

RIGHT CONTENT FOR THE RIGHT AUDIENCES FOR THE RIGHT SOCIAL NETS

IS YOUR CONTENT VISUALLY APPEALING?

IS YOUR CONTENT BITE-SIZED?

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SPICE IT UP

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BUT BE REALISTIC

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SOME VIRAL MARKETING STRATEGIES WORK BETTER THAN OTHERS

BUT NOTHING EVER BEATS CATS

FACT
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THANK YOU

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