How To Get Over 285 Million Video Views?

Written by Nickolay Lamm on April 29th, 2012 | 2 comments

Have you ever wondered why seemingly average people get the most success?

Excellent Tips On How To Get YouTube Views

It’s not a rocket science, does not require a lot of money for advertising – they know how to make people like them.

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Viral Friday: Go Google – Google Drive

Written by Martin Michalik on April 27th, 2012 | no comments

Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 5 most popular viral videos, commercials, games or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread.

Viral Friday: Go Google – Google Drive

This week’s #1 position goes to Google Drive, enjoy your data wherever you are because they’re all available. The #2 is a love song from Nike – I Would Run To You, promoting their Nike+ and running. And Sauza Tequila – Make It With A Fireman closes the top 3 with some good advices and explanation, what makes Sauza Tequila so special.

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Ronaldo vs Messi Becomes Viral Hit On Social

Written by Laurens Bianchi on April 26th, 2012 | 4 comments

On the day that over a million Bayer Munich fans applied for a ticket to the Champions Leaugue final, the viral hit on Twitter and Facebook is not about Chelsea, Bayer or the final, but about tons of Ronaldo VS Messi jokes.

Barcelona and Real Madrid, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The world’s two biggest clubs and the world’s two best players. They won’t meet each other in Munich next month, but they do meet each other online. Daily… in social media… and it seems that Ronaldo’s popularity hasn’t increased after yesterday’s thriller…
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The Whole Netherlands Salutes André Kuipers

Written by Paul Braat on April 25th, 2012 | no comments

The Netherlands salutes André Kuipers, currently orbiting Earth at some 350 kilometers above ground. To show the appreciation, Samsung Mobile in collaboration with ESA and commissioned street artist Notasso to create a work of art for André.

The Whole Netherlands Salutes André Kuipers

Notasso came up with something huge, so huge that it will even be visible from space…

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Replace Bad Ads With Dove’s Ad Makeover

Written by Laurens Bianchi on April 24th, 2012 | 2 comments

Did your ever thought about how it would be if you could change advertisements which you don’t like? Then you should check out Dove’s new campaign “The Ad Makeover”!

As a part of its continued effort to affirm healthy body images, “The Ad Makeover,” allows Facebook users to replace negative ads such as “jelly rolls,” “muffin tops,” and “love handles” with the beauty companies own positive ads.

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Infographic: Why CMOs Embrace Social Video?

Written by Martin Michalik on April 23rd, 2012 | 9 comments

This infographic shows how hard social video is booming; it represents more than half of the internet traffic today. By 2015 social video is predicted to have 90% of the entire Internet traffic.

Why Will CMOs Embrace Social Video?

As the traditional media and channels are becoming obsolete and more people use smart-phones and tablets, connected everywhere, CMOs need to catch up with this trend and move from push to pull model with social video that is engaging, likeable and sharable. See the full infographic here…

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Weekly Recap #16

Written by Martin Michalik on April 23rd, 2012 | no comments

Time flies and since it’s not easy to follow, read and catch-up with everything, we bring you a Weekly Recap from ViralBlog: all of the past week in one place.

ViralBlog - Weekly Recap

Last week on ViralBlog among others “Harrods Activates Fans Through Pinterest”, “The 2012 Fortune 500 Social Media Statistics” and “Why Videos Go Viral? Some Fun Insights!”.

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Leverage Social Media To Show Your Expertise

Written by Martin Michalik on April 22nd, 2012 | 5 comments

I read somewhere that the social media experts are as real as unicorns. Have my doubts about this quote but it might be that clients don’t always get the right answers such as proper, detailed numbers and guarantees of the proposed campaign.

Leverage Social Media To Show Your Expertise

And honestly,  I don’t blame them as social media marketing is relatively new field and only few can claim that they know for 100% what they’re doing. Moreover brands and companies can’t satisfy everyone and the decision making process is a Pandora’s box…

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The 2012 Fortune 500 Social Media Statistics

Written by Igor Beuker on April 21st, 2012 | 2 comments

To what degree has social media changed advertising? Call us obsessed freaks that eat every CMO survey alive. But believe us; most CMOs and other C-level executives see social media as top priority, with a mandate and budget to execute. This Fortune 500 infographic might explain you the why

Some insights might surprise you. Like the shocking low number of brands – only 23% – that now have a corporate blog. Especially when compared to the 58% that has a corporate Facebook account.

See the full infographic below. In the end of this article we have some questions for you…

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Viral Friday: Hunter And Bear’s Birthday Party

Written by Martin Michalik on April 20th, 2012 | no comments

Viral Friday is the weekly viral video chart of ViralBlog, showing the 5 most popular viral videos, commercials, games or user-generated videos, carefully selected and ranked by popularity, viral impact & spread.

Viral Friday: Hunter And Bear’s Birthday Party

This week’s #1 position goes to Hunter And Bear’s Birthday Party, enjoy the virtual time-machine by Tippex! The #2 is Michael Jordan – It’s Not Crazy, It’s Sports. There might be one and only Michael Jordan but you never know…And IKEA Uppleva closes the top 3 with a “revolutionary” invention.

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