What makes a video go viral? (video)

Jan 12, 2015 | Online video, Viral and buyrals

With the runaway success of ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ videos and ‘No Make Up Selfies’, the BBC recently looked at the key elements that help a brand go viral. View the video below; There are millions of cute cats, funny fails and shocking moments posted on social media each day, so how can a brands ad […]

With the runaway success of ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ videos and ‘No Make Up Selfies’, the BBC recently looked at the key elements that help a brand go viral.
View the video below;


There are millions of cute cats, funny fails and shocking moments posted on social media each day, so how can a brands ad be heard above the noise?
BBC Trending talked to social news luminaries from Gawker, BuzzFeedand Mashable to find out what elements are more likely to make a video trend.
Source: BBC

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