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The 10 Most Watched YouTube Ads of 2017 (And the Agencies Behind Them)

Hubspot

Most pre-roll ads on YouTube are something to be endured, muted, and skipped immediately after the mandatory five seconds have passed. For an ad to be sought out and consumed willingly on YouTube, it needs to stand out as an enjoyable, compulsively shareable story. The 10 Most Watched YouTube Ads of 2017.

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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. This explains why so many businesses look toward viral marketing as an opportunity to catapult themselves into social media superstardom. The concept of viral marketing definitely deserves some revisiting as we enter a new decade. Good question!

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6 Viral Video Marketing Examples That Will Never Get Old

Hubspot

In fact, 94% of marketers plan to add either YouTube or Facebook video to their content distribution efforts in the next 12 months. What makes a video viral ? According to Dictionary.com , to go viral means to become “very popular by circulating quickly from person to person, especially through the internet.” June 22, 2017.

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Why Video Marketing will Help you Dominate 2017!

LeadSquared

An amazing year comes to an end, with mobile numbers sky-rocketing, viral videos breaking the internet, organic reach nose-diving and content marketing becoming mainstream*. If 2016 saw the rise of online video, 2017 will see the explosion of video content on tiny mobile screens. My Seven Secrets of Viral Video Marketing.

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How a fearless content marketing strategy paid off Under Armour, IBM, and GE

Tomorrow People

Taco Tales ’ is the American fast food company’s highly original YouTube campaign featuring a series of comical, entertaining short films that just happen to feature for example, a Taco Bell employee. ALS Association: Amazing Virality. It was a truly global and viral phenomenon. Taco Bell: Becoming a Broadcaster.

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36 Digital Marketing Experts You Need To Follow On Social Media

SocialPilot

Let’s head straight to our curated list of 36 digital marketing experts whom you need to follow right away to learn about brand new tricks, upcoming trends, innovations, and viral campaigns for your online marketing strategies. Madalyn Sklar She was among the ‘50 Must-Follow Women Entrepreneurs’ by The Huffington Post in 2017.

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26 TIkTok Stats to Know in 2020

Hubspot

In TikTok's first year, all we really knew was that an odd-ball video app was going viral, topping global app store charts, and gaining a huge fanbase from Gen-Z. Here's one for example of a TikTok post which went viral on Twitter: Now THIS is a tiktok I could watch all day pic.twitter.com/u1dBkH2OAa — ?? Alexandra Daniels ??

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