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How to create a social media viral video

Sprout Social

If you’re a social media marketer, chances are you’ve been asked, “but how do we go viral?” Most marketers undoubtedly want the audience growth and attention that comes from achieving a social media viral video. But they also know that there’s no one formula to attracting viral success. What makes a social media viral video?

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Is It Plagiarism or Jumping on a Trend? The Ethics of Social Media Content

Contently

Social copying happens across all social platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and the like. A 2018 report by Jeff Allen, Facebook’s senior data scientist, noted that: “About 40 percent of the traffic to Facebook pages…went to pages that stole or repurposed most of their content.”

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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. But does chasing trends and one-off moments really make sense these days? What is viral marketing, anyway?

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The TikTok Effect: 6 lessons from TikTok trends to influence your social strategy

Sprout Social

Between viral dances, memes, recipes, hacks and other TikTok trends, it’s hard to avoid the platform’s influence, leaving many brands to wonder—should we be on TikTok? Even if your brand decides TikTok isn’t a good fit, there’s a lot to learn from the trends that have emerged. lucyedwardsblind. NEW FEATURE ALERT!

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21 Ways To Get More Followers on Facebook

Hubspot

Develop your Facebook marketing strategy. Having a social media strategy for your Facebook Business Page is the first step in attracting followers to your brand. What tactics are our competitors using on Facebook? As you notice trends in what's working and what's not, tweak your strategy, observe, and keep experimenting.

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3 B2B Marketing Strategies to Double Down On

Marketing Insider Group

This is not another prediction piece boasting the top content marketing trends to look out for this year. Since it’s easier and cheaper to keep current customers happy than to acquire new ones, you should refine (or build) strong customer advocacy programs. They are too focused on customer acquisition. Don’t worry.

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10 Marketing trends to watch for 2017

Biznology

As the end of the year approaches, it is time to look back on the year in marketing and analyze the trends we should expect to see in the coming new year. Here are 10 of the marketing trends to watch for 2017. One of the trends that will carry over from 2016 is that marketers are getting better at content marketing.

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