Thread: Go Viral Meaning

What is the meaning of Go Viral as a definition. I have heard this term a lot in the recent times and almost get added with some social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.



What does it mean?

Go Viral is a term in marketing in which we create a scenario which draws a lot of attention from users and they share it a lot. For example, as soon as the Bin Laden Died news came out, somebody created a page for it that went viral and got 15K likes within 2 hours...

Go Viral is a term taken from a virus which can spread from one location into another almost on its own. This is the best scenario in marketing because it is as if the thing has a life of its own and could spread like a wildfire.

Going viral means that you get a lot of attention on the internet

find this definition Viral marketing, viral advertising, or marketing buzz are buzzwords referring to marketing techniques that use pre-existing social networks to produce increases in brand awareness or to achieve other marketing objectives (such as product sales) through self-replicating viral processes, analogous to the spread of viruses or computer viruses. It can be delivered by word of mouth or enhanced by the network effects of the Internet.[1] Viral marketing may take the form of video clips, interactive Flash games, advergames, ebooks, brandable software, images, or text messages.

Go vital is a phrase taken from a computer malware which can propagate from one place into another almost on its own. This is the best situation in promotion because it is as if the element has a daily lifetime of its own and could propagate like a htc wildfire mobile phone.

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