how to make a viral video
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How to make a Viral Video
11 Helpful Tips
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More than 100 hours of
video are uploaded to Youtube every minute. (source: Youtube)
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So how do youmake
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Research your audience...
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...to know how to connect to them.
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Cute animals are always a good start.
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ultimately,
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~40%According to Youtube's 2014 statistics, of viewing time
occurs on mobile devices.
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(even if it doesn't work)
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or musical.
29 of the current top 30 Youtube videos by views are music videos (as of May 12th, 2014. Source: Videotrine)
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Production quality matters.
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Keep it short
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Almost
60% of viewers will click away from a video
Within the first 2 minutes. (source: videobrewery)
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matters, too. Pho
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One taste-maker can take a video viral in hours.
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Thanks for your
time and attention,
now go make that
viral video!
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Slideshow by Ciaran Meyer
Sources
https://medium.com/this-happened-to-me/d19d9b9465de
http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Viral-Video
http://www.theguardian.com/media-network/ebuzzing-partner-zone/making-your-video-go-viral-the-seven-golden-rules
http://venturebeat.com/2013/05/29/how-to-make-a-viral-video/
http://blog.kissmetrics.com/creating-a-viral-video/
http://www.videobrewery.com/blog/18-video-marketing-statistics
http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/12/18/youtubes-top-ten-viral-videos-of-2012/
http://www.videomaker.com/article/15656-how-to-make-a-viral-video-11-tips-to-create-a-youtube-sensation
http://www.ted.com/talks/kevin_allocca_why_videos_go_viral#t-420847
http://www.youtube.com/yt/press/statistics.html
http://en.videotrine.com/all/youtube/all-time
www.flickr.com
Photocred: Tom Woodward, Flickr. Adapted (list on wall removed) by Ciaran Meyer.