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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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How to create a viral video for social media marketing

Sprout Social

Do you want your video content to go viral? Most marketers undoubtedly want the audience growth and attention that comes from having content go viral, but they also know that there’s no one formula to attracting viral success. To learn more about creating a viral video, let’s dive in. What is a viral video?

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How to create a YouTube channel for your brand in 5 steps

Sprout Social

YouTube may not be a new player in the social media game. With the importance and popularity of video only growing on social media, developing a YouTube marketing strategy is worth your while–and then some. Part discovery machine, part social platform, YouTube touts over 2 billion monthly active users. But it’s tried and true.

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How To Find Current Trending Topics for Content Creation: The 10 Best Tools

Marketing Insider Group

You can adjust your settings for Twitter and YouTube to see what interests people in other locations. A plus side to Exploding Topics is that it uses human researchers to analyze the data and weed out irrelevant topics as well as discover meta trends. The Trending Now section uncovers the most viral posts from the previous 24 hours.

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3 Marketing Strategies That Brands Need to Reinforce in 2022

Marketing Insider Group

Don’t expect to see any viral TikTok videos about data centers or enterprise software anytime soon. And understanding influence has a much longer shelf life of value than a viral TikTok video. One of the most important steps in building an influencer program is research and analytics. It’s not cool, fun or exciting.

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The Psychology of Viral Content

Contently

Considering that two of the most recent internet sensations involved a pair of white sneakers and a Wookie mask, it’s easy to write off viral content as pure luck. Some marketers might argue that no one can predict content’s viral potential. In a little over a week, the campaign was covered by publishers in 20 U.S.

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How To Reach Millennials + Moms – The YouTube Formula

Marketing Insider Group

You know the future is video content, but you haven’t quite figured out why those wacky “unboxing” videos have such viral power. So given the fact that Generation C is hungry for smartly created and curated content that connects with them and makes them feel like part of a community, what’s the formula for YouTube success?

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