#1- The importance of shareability in viral advertising

Chris Q - February 2nd, 2010

We’ve worked on a lot of viral and social media ad campaigns in our time, and one re-occuring factor of whether a campaign’s going to be a viral scorcher or not is the shareability of the campaign’s social object(s).

What’s that mean?  Well, you best check out our quick 6-slideshare below inspired by a recent campaign for the BBC and OK Go’s latest music vid – but basically shareability is down to how easy it is to share a social object (viral clip / game / app / widget) across different social sites.  With the growing importance of platforms like Facebook and Twitter, you can’t ignore shareability.

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3 Responses to “#1- The importance of shareability in viral advertising”

  1. Phil Dearson says:

    Rubber Re-Pubic on last slide? Fnar.

  2. kirkh says:

    Good spot Phil- you win the prize. If would kindly be send us your sort code, bank details and pin number, we will be transferring your nigerian cashmoney to your account.

  3. [...] a few month’s ago, Chris blogged about the importance of shareability, using the example OK Go’s inability to set their videos free of the internet (EMI forbade [...]

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