View from Seed

AUGUST 30, 2016

Next, look at the average revenue per user numbers (courtesy of Piktochart ) are listed below, and while this information is from 2015, it’s interesting to note the trends (Instagram projected to rise to $9 by 2020 according to Forbes ). In addition, look at Facebook’s revenue per user growth globally over the past few quarters.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Two companies, Skullcandy and TripIt, delivering on four amazing outcomes that inspire us to set the bar significantly higher for our mobile efforts in 2015 (or sooner!). Why should we spend our marketing budget on the "99 guaranteed ways to make your video go viral" to deliver a great brand ad? Why not rethink acquisition?

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ConversionXL

MARCH 28, 2014

Even though the video may contain some of these elements, an explainer video is NOT specifically: A Viral video. It’s also been said that by 2015, 90% of all web video consumption will be by 18-34 year olds - a generation with tremendous online shopping power. A Tutorial. A Company Overview. Or A Product Demonstration.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Gadea leveraged his connections in Silicon Valley to seed viral distribution of the product, which, in turn, generated the revenue to hire engineers and scale the company. For seven months, they didn’t have a single customer; the company brought in their first dollar of revenue in March 2015. .

Sweat Equity 78

Sweat Equity Software Review Vesting Cofounder 78

Up and Running

MARCH 28, 2016

Forty-six percent of viewers for the 2015 NFL championship game were women, which equals 46 million female fans. GoldieBlox, a small startup that makes engineering toys for girls, won a free ad slot during the Super Bowl after its video about girls building a Rube Goldberg-style machine went viral overnight.”. Make your brand known.

Marketing 60

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Since 2015, clothing brand ASOS has grown revenue by an average of 22% year over year. Every improvement that you make to retention also improves all of these other things — virality, LTV, payback period. Not for lack of competition, but as the result of a carefully designed ecommerce marketing strategy. Brian Balfour , Reforge.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 7, 2016

Do you feel ready to put 2015 in the past, or are you looking back on a year well spent? I’m a viral video producer so my number one resolution is to start a global phenomenon on the level of the Harlem Shake or Ice Bucket Challenge. The new year is already upon us. Can you believe it? Edward, working on his public speaking. “My

Entrepreneur 60

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 1, 2019

John Lee Dumas: It was in early January of 2015 where I just hit the tipping point where so many of my listeners of EOFire, what I call, whom I lovingly refer to, I should say, as Fire Nation were just asking met this question over and over again for the years leading up to 2015. What is The Freedom Journal?

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Gadea leveraged his connections in Silicon Valley to seed viral distribution of the product, which, in turn, generated the revenue to hire engineers and scale the company. For seven months, they didn’t have a single customer; the company brought in their first dollar of revenue in March 2015. .

Sweat Equity 50

Sweat Equity Software Review Vesting Cofounder 50

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 10, 2016

She and her team ran a successful Kickstarter campaign, went through the Techstars Boulder 2015 accelerator program, and recently closed a $3 million financing round with The Foundry Group. . We naively thought we would have a viral campaign, but it took us 4 months to create and cost us $25,000.

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Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

Between January 2015 and January 2016, we grew our platform Slidebean from $1K to $20K in monthly recurring revenue. This is what our hiring landscape looked like over the past year: Pre-2015, we hired three founders: 1x hustler in charge of strategic growth hacking. 1x hacker in charge of product/development.

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Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

In fact, SaaS industry revenue is projected to grow from $49 billion in 2015 to $67 billion in 2018, a compound annual growth rate of approximately eight percent. Producthunt.com is a great resource for viral marketing for the product launch as well as community feedback.”. 10 Effective Offline Marketing Ideas for Startups in 2015.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 11, 2016

Big brands are spending tens of thousands on videos that fall flat while a lucky few are going viral. In 2015, another study found that marketers ranked video as the second most effective type of content. Big brands are spending tens of thousands on videos that fall flat while a lucky few are going viral.

Video 48

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

You can see his first viral video series below (it is called Bubala Please and already has 600,000+ views in a few weeks?—? When we first put up a website at the end of 2015, our website was stealthco.world. In 2012, he left Bazaarvoice after spending a year as our head of marketing in Europe and around six years with us overall.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In February 2015, it launched its #SpeakBeautiful campaign to change the conversation about beauty from judgmental to supportive and positive on social media. Humor can work, as demonstrated by The Dollar Shave Club’s “Our Blades are F ing Great” viral video. Selling Soap without Getting Sudsy. Consider Dove, the global beauty brand.

Social Media 147

Social Media Demand Media Audience 147

Brandanew

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

In 2015, when I started Brandanew as a small business owner , remote working was a novelty. Building for quality experiences, and not mere viral-growth allows a brand, business, or project to have foundations that are steady enough to withstand external pressures. There is no going back. In the last three years, it became a necessity.

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Bhutan Viral Salary Metrics 130

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 14, 2019

It went viral as the kids say. This was in 2015. That there were visual options for women being in the world, in the workforce. We put out this image and it went around. For marketing people who are listening, we received 20 million organic impressions within the first 24 hours of putting that out there.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2014

Not All Viral Videos Are Good Content Marketing – crowdspring.co/12NPqSc. The Must-Attend Marketing Events of 2015 | Event Marketing crowdspring.co/1CkgebS. 20 WordPress Themes To Revamp Your Site For 2015 – crowdspring.co/1u8d0iL. 5 Web Design Trends in 2015 That Matter | SpyreStudios crowdspring.co/1z9yleg.

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Brandanew

AUGUST 6, 2015

A clever Facebook status can also be a great piece of viral content shared by thousands. Hilton Suggests (@HiltonSuggests) February 20, 2015. Your content can go viral on the social media at any moment and if that happens your brand equity will also see exponential growth. . I’d be happy to give some recommendations! ^AP.

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Brandanew

JULY 20, 2015

Once the brands manage to create a viral meme, they can gain free publicity through it. And it didn’t stop with the film, when they didn’t win the Oscars, it had a viral moment of glory with a fabulous social media response! philip lord (@philiplord) January 15, 2015. A little bit of humour always helps. Made my own!

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Brandanew

MAY 4, 2016

Many founders are looking for instant fame, and getting viral. For her 2015 work she decided to focus on creating a full blown pop album and to create a sonically synchronous voice through her work. Not surprisingly, she won the 2015 album of the year as an overwhelming favorite.

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Brandanew

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

Michael Brenner (@BrennerMichael) September 9, 2015. Or worse still, expecting every single piece to be viral. Lo and behold, the experts are also sharing stats which do seem to point out to this issue… 30% of #contentmarketing is seen as successful. Down from 38% #cmworld. Most of this content usually then goes unused. .

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Marketing Viral SEO B2B 100

Brandanew

OCTOBER 21, 2016

These experiences are similar to that of the viral videos which one can easily share amongst their peers. With more than 70 thousand views on YouTube video, it also won Masters of Marketing award in 2015 for this. This innovation was even showcased in 2015 at the Sundance Film Festival. https://www.youtube.com/watch?

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Marketing Hawaii Sweden Mobile 100

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

But your organization doesn’t have enough in personal relationships to create a viral following in the beginning. In April 2015, Google updated their algorithm to penalize sites that didn’t have a mobile-friendly version. You can share your site on all your social networks.

SEO 100

SEO Marketing Startup Mobile 100

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 10, 2016

She and her team ran a successful Kickstarter campaign, went through the Techstars Boulder 2015 accelerator program, and recently closed a $3 million financing round with The Foundry Group. . We naively thought we would have a viral campaign, but it took us 4 months to create and cost us $25,000.

Entrepreneur 120

Entrepreneur Cofounder San Francisco Campaign 120

Brandanew

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Many marketers often struggle with wanting to get their messages viral, or reach the most number of users. Samsung Mobile (@SamsungMobile) March 10, 2015. They are easy to load and share on social networks. Find out ways to deliver your message through clever GIFs. This is one way to get out there. BlueTopaz pic.twitter.com/cpu2qcYZv6.

Marketing 100

Marketing Nepal Startup Social Media 100

Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

And yet Uber and Lyft are the market leaders, with a combined 98% of the US market , while Sidecar shut down in 2015. Dropbox made a great file-sharing product, for instance, but it was their viral marketing campaign that allowed them to cheaply acquire millions of customers. The difference? Uber and Lyft blitzscaled. Sidecar didn’t.

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Hunter Walker

JULY 29, 2017

In 2015 when we started working on the law to eliminate vaccine opt-outs in California, it became pretty obvious that there was an asymmetry of passion on social channels that was pretty much the opposite of actual public opinion (which is 85% in favor of vaccination requirements for school). And plenty of people have known this for years.

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Social Media Campaign Media Marketing 102

Occam's Razor

MARCH 25, 2014

If you are short on ideas for mobile greatness: Mobile Marketing 2015: Rethink Customer Acquisition, Intent Targeting.]. With mobile becoming the first (or even primary) digital touch-point for our customers, we have to have an insane amount of focus in this area. [If For mobile Acquisition, our critical few metrics stay the same.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Susan Lahey , Silicon Hills News : “But here’s the thing: While there are many companies that have made such ads that quickly translated into rapid sales, other companies with viral videos and other funny content never increased their sales at all, despite millions of shares. — Mathew Carpenter (@matcarpenter) January 18, 2015.

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Board Effect

APRIL 7, 2020

They’ve learned from past tragedies like the Paris terror attack in 2015 and the oppression of the Uyghur population in China just how far cybercriminals will go to use fear and tragedy to lure unsuspecting people into their schemes. For cybersecurity experts that are “in the know” these tactics don’t come as a surprise.

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Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

2015 was a great year for Content marketers and brand owners. Because BuzzSumo allows for the easiest way to identify the influencers within the industry that you are targeting with your content, it unlocks Twitter’s essential application for business: viral content exposure.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 8, 2018

One of the ways to make your campaign more viral is to keep in mind that it’s a reward-based system for most contributors—they give you cash and you give them a reward of some kind. Don’t waste time on anything unnecessary, because according to a 2015 study by Microsoft , most people have a digital attention span of around 8 seconds.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 6, 2015

Ok, maybe not shoes, but having a piece of your content go viral ? Here are three qualities to consider including if you want to make that viral dream a reality: Relatable. There are lots of reasons that things go viral. More often than not, viral content pulls an emotion out of the reader or viewer. Time to face reality.

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Laos Social Media Viral Wisconsin 28

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

Misconception #2: Once Your Website Is Launched, It Will Instantly Go Viral. No matter how minimalist or visually appealing a website is, it will never go viral unless the owner takes the necessary steps to make it happen. For instance, in 2015, Google rolled out the Mobilegeddon update that required all sites to be mobile-friendly.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Right now there is almost certainly an enterprise exec in a boardroom somewhere saying, “We need it to go viral.” Kittens and memes and babies kissing puppies… viral. When most people think about going viral, they think about raising a lot of awareness for their product or company. Do you even want to go viral?

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

INFOGRAPHIC] How Agencies Are Spending Online Media Budgets [INFOGRAPHIC] Global Internet Traffic Expected to Quadruple by 2015 [INFOGRAPHIC] The History of Advertising on Twitter [INFOGRAPHIC] What Makes the Modern Media Agency [INFOGRAPHIC] How Does the iPad 2 Compare to the Tablet Competition?

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