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Going Viral
Making & Distributing
Online Video
QuickTime™ and a
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are needed to see this picture.
Topic
Technique
Talent
Timing Tension
What types of videos are hot?
Mash-ups? Parodies? Live events?
Auto-tuned music videos?
Who is your audience?
What are they talking about?
Topic
Technique
What is happening in the world?
What can you add to that event?
What is the right time to add it?
Who is in your video?
Is their audience the same as
yours?
Talent
Timing
What is the source of your
disbelief, surprise, polarization?
Celebrities getting mad or surprised…
Is it real or fake…Fat guy in a little coat…
Susan Boyle…Kanye West…You love it, I hate it…
All in one take…Impossible circumstances…
Tension
produce
distribute
share
Two Types of Outbreaks: One-to-Many (Finite), Peer-2-Peer
(Infinite)
QuickTime™ and a
decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
produce :: storyboard
produce :: rule of thirds
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QuickTime™ and a
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QuickTime™ and a
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produce :: shot variety
QuickTime™ and a
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QuickTime™ and a
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produce :: a-roll / b-roll
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QuickTime™ and a
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distribute :: video-sharing sites
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QuickTime™ and a
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distribute :: seo, keywords
share :: do it yourself
share :: help them help you
QuickTime™ and a
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1. Observe what people are talking about, searching
for, watching and sharing
2. Apply the Five T’s to develop an idea with viral
potential
3. Follow best practices to produce, distribute and
share your content
4. Inspire others to produce, distribute and share
their own related content
5. Repeat ad infinitum
Review
• What info do you want more of
• What info do you want less of
• What was the most fun part
• What was the least fun part
• How was the flow/length?
• Would others prefer weekend or
weekday?
• How much should people pay for this?

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Going Viral: Making and Distributing Online Video

  • 1. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture. Arik Abel * http://arikabel.com * @arikabel * arik.abel@gmail.com Going Viral Making & Distributing Online Video
  • 2. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture.
  • 4. What types of videos are hot? Mash-ups? Parodies? Live events? Auto-tuned music videos? Who is your audience? What are they talking about? Topic Technique
  • 5. What is happening in the world? What can you add to that event? What is the right time to add it? Who is in your video? Is their audience the same as yours? Talent Timing
  • 6. What is the source of your disbelief, surprise, polarization? Celebrities getting mad or surprised… Is it real or fake…Fat guy in a little coat… Susan Boyle…Kanye West…You love it, I hate it… All in one take…Impossible circumstances… Tension
  • 8. Two Types of Outbreaks: One-to-Many (Finite), Peer-2-Peer (Infinite)
  • 9. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture. produce :: storyboard
  • 10. produce :: rule of thirds QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture.
  • 11. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture. produce :: shot variety QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture.
  • 12. produce :: a-roll / b-roll QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture.
  • 13. distribute :: video-sharing sites QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture.
  • 14. distribute :: seo, keywords
  • 15. share :: do it yourself
  • 16. share :: help them help you QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture.
  • 17. 1. Observe what people are talking about, searching for, watching and sharing 2. Apply the Five T’s to develop an idea with viral potential 3. Follow best practices to produce, distribute and share your content 4. Inspire others to produce, distribute and share their own related content 5. Repeat ad infinitum Review
  • 18. • What info do you want more of • What info do you want less of • What was the most fun part • What was the least fun part • How was the flow/length? • Would others prefer weekend or weekday? • How much should people pay for this?