The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

With a viral approach to marketing and customer-friendly pricing, Hawkers today is sold primarily online and in 50 countries. Betancourt Lopez understood the value of viral marketing, especially for a key demographic — young people. Hawkers helped the campus ambassadors put on special events and parties prominently featuring the brand.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Creating a viral video can be a big deal for a brand. There’s just one problem with going viral: No one really knows how it happens. Even content creators who are known for publishing regular viral content only experience success a fraction of the time. Follow These 4 Steps to Make Going Viral More Likely. The top five?

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Start Up Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Ross Hill I met while doing my first startup (above) at the MODM event (Melbourne Online Digital Media – run by Cameron Reilly ). This became a global viral sensation. And I’m calling it now – it will be a global viral sensation. He helped me design the first ever corporate speech I delivered.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2020

They also have immense viral potential on social media. How about Online Events? As mentioned before, considering strict social distancing rules, live events with press and celebrities, and industry folks are not possible without the risk of infection. 3D animation is better for a variety of reasons.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

AUGUST 1, 2011

Take Control Of Your Publicity (Or End Up Like Bill Clinton) Most companies employing this strategy to gain profile and publicity do so with the intention of creating a buzz and ideally having the resulting video going viral. This is the reasoning behind the concept.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2020

Don’t let your passion convince you that word-of-mouth and viral marketing will suffice against well-funded competitors and ever more demanding customers. Investors want to know how and when they might see some return on their investment, since startups require some event to show value.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

They had a viral promotional technique that encouraged your friends to download their app to watch a video they posted and a channel (Facebook) that was trying to grow its video audience. I was talking with a colleague once about how videos go viral. Look at Viddy & SocialCast. But it wasn’t to be. Underbelly.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

With a viral approach to marketing and customer-friendly pricing, Hawkers today is sold primarily online and in 50 countries. Betancourt Lopez understood the value of viral marketing, especially for a key demographic — young people. Hawkers helped the campus ambassadors put on special events and parties prominently featuring the brand.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

You’ve built detailed analytics tracking into your product and you should be seeing organic and viral growth; and can provide Daily/Weekly/Monthly Active Users, 30d/90d/120d retention. This means you have evidence that you’ve found product/market fit and have fanatic customers who are reference accounts. 2M in 18 months.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Many founders find that building the web site forced them to commit on the product design, set final pricing, define ordering and delivery procedures, and actually schedule and staff the marketing events that they had in mind. Viral marketing needs a website. But word-of-mouth and viral marketing doesn’t work without a web site.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2011

Viral marketing and word-of-mouth are not enough these days to make your product and brand visible in the relentless onslaught of new promotional media out there today. Keep it real, social, and events-based. Viral is an outcome, not a strategy. Innovation in marketing is perhaps more important than product innovation.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 25, 2018

With more or less everyone owning a smartphone, along with other scanning technology, the use of QR codes in event marketing is firmly staking its claim as a useful tool. Hence, it is possible to set up a specific landing page for your event and when a customer scans it, is taken to the ‘book tickets at 10% discount’ page or similar.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

17:21] When you talk about gatherings sometimes people just jump to big trade shows or events – but bringing your customers together for lunch could be a really simple way to gather, right? [20:02] Same with events. A lot of event professionals are like, well my event is the community. I just ran an event this weekend.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 31, 2016

More than 75 marketplace founders and investors attended the event – coming from as far as South Africa and Nova Scotia. Virality and marketplaces: generally low, but…. Generally speaking, marketplaces aren’t blessed with intrinsic virality. Every viral company is built on top of a larger, pre-existing platform.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 8, 2023

TikTok and Influencers One viral video on TikTok can reach 1.5 Some people also attend various conferences and lectures about the trends, yet such events cover relatively outdated developments already implemented by large corporations. million people and generate monthly revenue.

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SoCal CTO

MAY 21, 2012

He is a frequent speaker at trade and industry events. Tony provides specific models and suggestions for how startups can leverage social networks for viral growth yet maintain their independence so as not to limit themselves long-term. What is our viral spread coefficient? Tony has a Ph.D.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 7, 2023

This fallacy, often called historical myopia, essentially involves extrapolating only from recent positive events, and ignoring the reality that markets saturate or evaporate. More than one smart entrepreneur has been caught in the lofty lifestyle of big money investors, viral growth, and movie star status. Fail fast and pivot.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Having enough revenue to finally give yourself a salary is an inspiring event, and one that you should savor. Surprisingly, word-of-mouth and viral efforts require more work and a larger budget than you would expect. Enjoy watching key members of your team grow from followers to leaders. Celebrate the ability to pay yourself a salary.

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Mike Michalowicz

MARCH 29, 2013

Nothing is as viral. Host a secret, underground event. Nothing spreads as fast. And nothing becomes the talk of the town (and the internet) as quickly as a secret. Gossip and whispers existed well before the Internet. The only thing that has changed, is that the gossip now happens even faster. Tell a few people (your best customers).

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Most entrepreneurs are so convinced that they are the disruptive element, they fail to anticipate that unknown facts or events can and will occur to disrupt their own well-laid plans. You can’t predict big quality problems, funding shortfalls, and viral events that don’t work. Get to know your headhunter or freelancer.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 21, 2013

Some companies choose to sponsor local festivals and charity events with products or services, financial support, or volunteer hours. In exchange, most of the organizers of these events are happy to feature the company logo and mention the name of the business in press releases.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 17, 2016

They know how to capitalize on social media, viral marketing, events, and the new tools of the trade. The best sales people in any company are highly focused, and self-motivated by the commissions they can earn by closing a few big deals. They are always ready to move on to the next big opportunity as markets change.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

I break the answer to that question down into three engines: Viral - this is the business model identified in the presentation as "Get Users." Here, the key metrics are Acquisition and Referral, combined into the now-famous viral coefficient. If the coefficient is > 1.0 , you generally have a viral hit on your hands.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Tuesday, December 16, 2008 Engagement loops: beyond viral Theres a great and growing corpus of writing about viral loops, the step-by-step optimizations you can use to encourage maximum growth of online products by having customers invite each other to join. This is essentially a version of the viral loop.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Most entrepreneurs are so convinced that they are the disruptive element, they fail to anticipate that unknown facts or events can and will occur to disrupt their own well-laid plans. You can’t predict big quality problems, funding shortfalls, and viral events that don’t work. Get to know your headhunter or freelancer.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

How do you solve the problem that there is no real authentication mechanism when a video or a photo is being shared and propagated and virally explodes on social media? The doors that separate your bedroom from the hallway, or the hallway from the garage are rated for a certain number of hours that they can burn in the event of a fire.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

“ Loveworks ” builds on that premise, and looks at how various marketing concepts – some of which, like virality, have become the epitome of hype – are exemplified through these marketing examples as executed by Saatchi & Saatchi across the world in various categories for different clients.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 28, 2022

I intend to release one study every three months, which I'll send to journalists in the hopes of generating viral attention on social media. I believe that if I can have one piece of content go viral every three months, not only will I be able to develop more links but also raise my brand's recognition. 25- Modify marketing strategies.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 15, 2015

They know how to capitalize on social media, viral marketing, events, and the new tools of the trade. The best sales people in any company are highly focused, and self-motivated by the commissions they can earn by closing a few big deals. They are always ready to move on to the next big opportunity as markets change.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Text delivered digital donations can be particularly effective at dealing with a high-volume level of donations during live fundraising events. Making Your Fundraising Campaign Go Viral Online. In order for a fundraising campaign to go viral online, it must be engaging, amusing, and entertaining. Charity Video Streams.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2020

Having enough revenue to finally give yourself a salary is an inspiring event, and one that you should savor. Surprisingly, word-of-mouth and viral efforts require more work and a larger budget than you would expect. Enjoy watching key members of your team grow from followers to leaders. Celebrate the ability to pay yourself a salary.

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Sweat Equity Salary Viral Leadership 435

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Google Analytics also tracks on-site behavior through events and goals. Mixpanel’s event-based tracking is fundamentally different than the Google Analytics pageview model. There are other use cases, too, such as app developers seeking to maximize the value of users for a viral game with a lifespan of days or weeks.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 6, 2012

Boston University’s business incubator has produced numerous success stories, including HemaQuest Pharmaceuticals with two drugs in Stage 2 clinical development to treat blood disorders and viral-related cancers, as well as Modular Genetics, a biotechnology company focused on sustainable gene engineering. Syracuse Student Sandbox.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2020

Most entrepreneurs are so convinced that they are the disruptive element, they fail to anticipate that unknown facts or events can and will occur to disrupt their own well-laid plans. You can’t predict big quality problems, funding shortfalls, and viral events that don’t work. Get to know your headhunter or freelancer.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Viral marketing” and “word-of-mouth” are tools of disciples in business today. Be prepared to capitalize on the emotion of competitor missteps, changes in the economy, and other world events to drive new social contracts, new disciples, and broaden your congregation. Emotion, rather than logic, drives disciples.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As soon as you have 2-3 months' worth of sales data to work with, use a formula to calculate stock reorder levels to ensure you always have stock ready to go, especially if you're promoting your products on platforms known for viral content, like TikTok. Thanks to Dani Mechlowitz, Delta Fulfilment ! #6-

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 7, 2023

These days, even viral marketing requires real money, for events and promotions. Taking your cut before earnings exist implies that you are not willing to take the same risk of no return, as you are asking of investors. Make sure allocation amounts are reasonable.

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