1. What is the communication process for viral marketing? Is different from conventional marketing? How so? A) The process of viral marketing includes interactions through blogs‚ social media focus groups‚ character interactions‚ strategic informational drops. It’s basically rapid multiplication‚ just like it happens in the case of viruses is what is sought in the case of viral marketing. Thus the message cuts across thousands and perhaps‚ hundreds of thousands in comparison to conventional marketing
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INTRODUCTION What does a virus have to do with marketing? Viral marketing describes any strategy that encourages individuals to pass on a marketing message to others‚ creating the potential for exponential growth in the message’s exposure and influence. Like viruses‚ such strategies take advantage of rapid multiplication to explode the message to thousands‚ to millions. Off the Internet‚ viral marketing has been referred to as "word-of-mouth‚" "creating a buzz‚" "leveraging the media‚" "network
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Viral Marketing is a waste of money. Discuss considering the place of Viral Marketing within the digital marketing mix. In the following essay I will be discussing the idea that “Virtual Marketing is a waste of money”‚ arguing my point considering its place and value within the digital marketing mix. I will do this by first defining what viral marketing is‚ and discussing what it is. I will then briefly outline what the digital marketing mix is‚ and assess each section of the mix against virtual
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EMAKINA Buzz Marketing & Viral Strategies and Viral Buzz Marketing Strategies Emakina Academy Welcome Brice Le Blévennec President Emakina About Emakina Emakina is the leading independent Belgian web agency. We offer the following integrated services – – – – creative consultancy and graphic design web development and IT integration e-business and strategic consultancy marketing communication services With an award-winning team of over +80 web experts‚ Emakina delivers state-of-the-art projects
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Seeding Viral Content The Role of Message and Network Factors YuPING LIu-THoMPKINS Old Dominion University YxxLiu@odu.edu Online viral campaigns require a seeding strategy that involves choosing the firstgeneration consumers to spread a viral message to. Building on social-capital theory and social-network analysis‚ this research examines key aspects of the seeding strategy by tracking the diffusion of 101 new videos published on YouTube. The results show that the need for a “big-seed” strategy
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What is Viral Marketing? Viral Marketing refers to “the marketing phenomenon that facilitates and encourages people to pass along a marketing message voluntarily” via e-mail‚ blog‚ websites or other Internet space‚ in the form of video clips‚ interactive Flash games‚ advergames‚ e-books‚ brandable software‚ images‚ or even text messages. Like viruses‚ such strategies take advantage of rapid multiplication to explode the message to thousands‚ to millions of people. With low marketing cost‚ it could
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term Viral Marketing‚ though some of the earliest uses of the current term are attributed to Harvard Business School graduate Tim Draper and Harvard Business School faculty member Jeffrey Rayport. The term was later popularized by Jeffrey Rayport in his 1996 Fast Company article ’The Virus of Marketing’ ‚ and Tim Draper and Steve Jurvetson of the venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson in 1997 to describe Hotmail’s e-mail practice of appending advertising for itself in outgoing mail from their
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viral marketing understanding the concepts and benefits of viral marketing WHITE PAPER W H I T E PA P E R : V I R A L M A R K E T I N G TAblE of ConTEnTs The concept behind viral marketing .................................................................................3 word-of-mouth ................................................................................................................3 enter the internet .....................................................................
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she relates: “Children learn behavioral and associational patterns‚ value systems‚ and how to predict the consequences of specific acts or circumstances. Among other things‚ these tales present a picture of sexual roles‚ behavior‚ and psychology‚ and a way of predicting outcome or fate according to sex‚ which is important because of the intense interest that children take in ‘endings’; they always want to know how things will ‘turn out.’”(Lieberman 384). Likewise‚ fairy tales teach children not only
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Kapil Gupta Viral marketing of digital products using social media Dissertation presented for the Degree of Masters of Business Administration at the University of Edinburgh Business School‚ May 2011 Acknowledgements I would like to thank my supervisor‚ Tony Kinder‚ for all of the help and guidance he has given me over the course of the project‚ from the initial idea through the research and writing stages through to the conclusion. It would have been impossible to complete this project
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