If video will be a part of your online marketing efforts in 2011, one of your questions may be how to attract the most viewers. Every so often a simple YouTube video catches the collective attention of the Internet, gets repeated posts on Facebook and Twitter, emailed to friends and family, and generates more than a million views.


Viral video can be a goldmine if the message is right. In "8 Tips To Make Your YouTube Video Go Viral," marketing strategist David Meerman Scott shares his ideas on getting the most from video. For starters, he suggests you keep it between 30 seconds and two minutes, and to pay attention to your description and keywords on YouTube.

For all eight viral video tips, read the full article at WebInkNow.com.


Also see: Creative Commons Music for Videos

 
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6 Comments on Viral Video ... Pass It On

JAN
11
2011

thanks for posting tips. Videos is part of my 2011 plan :)
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I like this. Go tto get more You tubes up and running. Thanks
10:25pm • #2
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Thank you for the tips on making my videos go viral. Video is a large and new avenue I will be pursuing as a marketing strategy in 2011.
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Hi John...Thank you for this post.  Hopefully you are planning to do the video contest.  Good luck.  This might help me put together an entry. 

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JAN
30
2011
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Thanks John, I liked David's 8 rules of viral videos. I especially liked #1. The idea that I can give this a try by myself. No need for an expensive production at this time. The videos that we have done are all inhouse.

Good Post.
5:31am • #5
FEB
16
2011

Here is a great website to turn your still pictures of your listings into videos. They even blast them all over the internet using 25 different video sharing sites and create a lead capture page for your listing. Chekc it out: http://realestatevideostore.com/vm2-2/
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