what is viral marketing?

what is mean by viral marketing?

 

Viral marketing is 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 virus or computer viruses. It can be delivered by word of mouth or enhanced by the network effects of the internet. Viral marketing may take the form of video clips, interactive flash games, advergames, ebooks, brandable software, images , or text messages

 

Marketing phenomenon that facilitates and encourages people to pass along a marketing message.

 

Viral means spreading very quickly through many different channels through word of mouth or proper link placement.viral marketing is any marketing technique that induces Web sites ... The growth of cloud computing as an application platform.

 

Viral Marketing is the part of SMO under which we upload videos of our sites to many social networking videos sites like YouTube, vimeo and many more. For example i'll show you a viral video.
While seen this video i think your confusion is solve. So Click the link to see viral video production.

 

bring some stuff that spreads like viral without much efforts put...it because of soem unique or weird content...and putting them on ryt channel...

 

HI.
It is an strategy that encourages individuals to pass on a marketing messages to others, for exponential growth in the message's exposure and influence. If a large percentage of recipients send something to a large number of friends, the overall growth is increasing very quickly. If the pass-along numbers get too low, the overall growth quickly slows down.

 

hey,
Viral marketing is the form of marketing in which marketing is done very quickly through internet or other resources.

 

The original classic sort in which the marketing is the product and which a self-amplifying cycle occurs. Hotmail, for example, or YouTube. The more people use them, the more people see them. The more people see them, the more people use them. The product or service must be something that improves once more people use it.

 

This link will help you - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral_marketing

 

Viral marketing is an idea that spreads--and an idea that while it is spreading actually helps market your business or cause.

Two kinds of viral marketing: The original classic sort in which the marketing is the product and which a self-amplifying cycle occurs. Hotmail, for example, or YouTube. The more people use them, the more people see them. The more people see them, the more people use them. The product or service must be something that improves once more people use it.

A second kind has evolved over the last few years, and that's a marketing campaign that spreads but isn't the product itself. Shepard Fairey's poster of Barack Obama was everywhere, because people chose to spread it. It was viral (it spread) and it was marketing (because it made an argument--a visual one--for a candidate.)

 

Hello Paul

The term “Viral” refers to an idea that people share, spread, pass information and share striking or entertaining content which viewers pass them along to others free of charge to the advertisers.

 

anything which can spread many times faster than normal spreading of things, there are examples of viral apps and scripts one of them is this one, goviralscript.com

 

On the Internet, viral marketing is any marketing technique that induces Web sites or users to pass on a marketing message to other sites or users, creating a potentially exponential growth in the message's visibility and effect. One example of successful viral marketing is Hotmail, a company, now owned by Microsoft, that promotes its service and its own advertisers' messages in every user's e-mail notes.


Some marketing people prefer terms other than viral marketing. In his popular e-mail newsletter about selling on the Web, John Audette asked readers to suggest alternatives, including other terms in current use. Among those suggested have been:


avalanche marketing
buzz marketing
cascading style marketing
centrifugal marketing
exponential marketing
fission marketing
grass roots marketing
organic marketing
propogation marketing
referral marketing (borrowing a term long used in marketing prior to the Web)
ripple marketing
self-perpetuation marketing
self-propogation marketing
wildfire marketing


One reader suggested word of mouse.

 

On the Internet, viral marketing is any marketing technique that induces Web sites or users to pass on a marketing message to other sites or users, creating a potentially exponential growth in the message's visibility and effect. One example of successful viral marketing is Hotmail, a company, now owned by Microsoft, that promotes its service and its own advertisers' messages in every user's e-mail notes.

 

Viral marketing depends on a high pass-along rate from person to person. If a large percentage of recipients forward something to a large number of friends, the overall growth snowballs very quickly.

 

Viral Marketing is a technique to spread any information or idea to many different channels through mouth.

 

Viral marketing depends on a high pass-along rate from person to person. If a large percentage of recipients forward something to a large number of friends, the overall growth snowballs very quickly. If the pass-along numbers get too low, the overall growth quickly fizzles.

 

Viral marketing, is an art of Producing content (in any form, text, Videos, PPTs, infographics) which has ability to market themselves. People just like your content and want to share with their network. Important thing is you have to create content which has capability of going viral or self marketing.

 

viral marketing means promoting a product or marketing a product via various means.it may be social multimedia or any other means.