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What is viral marketing (and does it actually work in 2020)?

Sprout Social

If you’re still itching for your business to “go viral,” we don’t blame you. Because brands rightfully want to get their names and content in front of as many people as possible. This explains why so many businesses look toward viral marketing as an opportunity to catapult themselves into social media superstardom.

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The Myth of ‘Going Viral’

The Lead Agency

Since the rise of social media, the concept of ‘going viral’ has captured the imaginations of digital marketers across the globe. Implicit in this concept is the idea that the Internet is a perfect democracy, where all content is equal; and ideas are disseminated in a cascading fashion. What Do We Mean By ‘Going Viral’?

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3 Viral Marketing Lessons from the Rise and Fall of the Fidget Spinner

Content Standard

So it goes with viral trends, including viral marketing. Whether it’s a product like the fidget spinner or an Internet meme, virality can come and go in the blink of an eye. When a brand hits the viral jackpot, it can be transformative. Lesson 1: Viral Trends Are Hard to Predict.

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How to Generate Leads Using Authoritative Content

SmartBug Media

Using authoritative content can help you generate leads, and there are some great content strategies that you can use to boost your chances of getting the leads you want. From using data from an authoritative source to writing informational content in an authoritative way, this is how your business can generate more leads.

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11 Crucial Facebook Metrics You Should Track to Grow Your Business

SocialPilot

Engagement Engagement tracks the number of actions people make on your posted content. You can easily track the engagement metrics on your Facebook Meta Suite’s Insights page under the “ Content Overview ” section. More people engaging with your posts is evidence that your content is resonating with your users.

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Three Steps to Identify Trending Content

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

A typical day in the life of a content marketer is somewhat like this: get into work, log in, grab a cup of coffee and, on a good day, get straight down to business to create top trending content that grabs thousands of eyeballs. That is the (not so) secret behind creating content that converts. So, what do you do?

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How to improve your Facebook reach in 2020

Sprout Social

Without any reach, your content will exist without purpose or visibility on Facebook. But at the same time, if you want to improve your reach and get more likes and comments, you need to ensure that your content is already racking up likes and comments, the very thing you need reach to get. Organic, paid and viral reach.

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