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Pay attention to me: do gimmicks really work in digital marketing?

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Viral content. Whether material will get overwhelming online attention, or “go viral,” cannot be predicted. Take the now-famous David after Dentist video on YouTube or more recently, the One Man Dances like No One is Watching video.

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The 3 biggest social media events of 2014 and what they taught us

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It may also be the biggest viral sensation of all time. Firstly, the viral nature of the bucket challenge demonstrated the power of video in attracting world-wide attention and encouraging sharing. Videos have a greater tendency to go viral when compared to articles or images because they are more of an experience for the viewer.

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The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is the perfect meme

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million — than it has to do with becoming the biggest sensation of the entire summer, becoming truly viral, ubiquitous, and effectively bringing a relatively obscure, rare, and under-researched disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, effecting between 10,000-30,000 people, into global focus and universal issue awareness.

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Agile marketing meets TV

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The hottest ad of this year’s Super Bowl, from Volkswagen , has garnered over 50 million views on YouTube, which is almost half of the number of viewers who watched the game. Chipotle premiered a commercial on YouTube that has gotten six million views–and it is over two minutes long. But something else is at work here.

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Children of the Cloud

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An app he developed called Yo briefly became a viral phenomenon in 2014. We have an entrepreneurial culture that gives people responsibility to create something they’ve built and own,” said Stacey Ferreira, who started a YouTube-focused ad agency after selling her Branson-funded venture in 2013. “My We don’t have set work hours.

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10 social media metrics every marketer should know

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VIEWS ( YOUTUBE ): If your brand is on YouTube, views are valuable currency. Views are turbo-chargers for your search rank, especially since YouTube is the #2 search engine. If you ever want your social media activity to go viral, case studies indicate it is more likely to happen on YouTube than any other social network.

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Being Pretty Isn’t Enough for Social Media Marketing

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No matter how much money you spend on a graphic designer, a social media expert, and a community manager, you may very well not find the kind of success you want and expect from your investment in social media and social networks such as Facebook , Twitter , Google +, YouTube , and Pinterest.