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6 Research-Based Insights About Viral Content

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If you’re like me, you probably greet articles about content virality with a healthy dose of skepticism. Of course anyone writing content or posting on social media hopes for the largest possible distribution, but the articles that purport to tell you how to make content go viral are oftentimes less useful than they intend to be.

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Top 5 NewsWhip features you may not know about

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Perfect for : Comms professionals, brand managers, and anyone who needs to stay on top of hot topics and industry trends. Perfect for : Journalists, media analysts and social media managers needing to identify rapidly trending stories. Ideal for keeping a pulse on viral content and shaping responsive strategies in real-time.

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The How and Why of PR Attribution

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Having captured and analyzed the performance data of millions of online articles at AirPR, we’ve seen that a blog post that goes viral can generate an order of magnitude more site visits and conversions than an earned piece in a top-tier publication. Identify trends and anomalies that can drive better decision making.

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3 Brands That Aced Real-Time Opportunities

Cision

Real-time opportunities span trending topics, events and breaking news and provide a shortcut to gain authority, engage audiences and lead industries. When the media reported that Apple’s iPhone 6 was prone to bending, the news went viral on Twitter with the #Bendgate hashtag. Jamba Juice.

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Summer movies captured the public’s interest — and its money

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Even if the new Minions movie, The Rise of Gru, wasn’t on your list of must-sees this summer, you might have caught wind of a viral trend that made waves on TikTok. To read about more entertainment comparisons like this one, check out our streaming blog here.

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How To Use Social Listening As Part Of Your PR Campaigns

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Reactive PR This means being reactive to what is trending in the media. Social listening tools help with this by allowing you to track industry trends and conversations as they happen in real time. Proactive PR Proactive PR involves using social listening tools to spot trends around popular events ahead of time.

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The 2021 Oscars predictably failed to capture the public interest

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On Monday, Nielsen reported that the viewing figures for the Oscars had dropped dramatically year over year, and our own data reflects similar trends in engagement to the coverage, which have dropped off steeply compared to last year’s levels. The viral stories about the 2021 Oscars. NewsWhip users can access the dashboard here.