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The Secret Strategies Behind Many “Viral” Videos

This guest post was written by Dan Ackerman Greenberg, co-founder of viral video marketing company The Comotion Group and lead TA for the Stanford Facebook Class. Dan will graduate from the Stanford Management Science & Engineering Masters program in June. Have you ever watched a video with 100,000 views on YouTube and thought to yourself: “How the hell did that video get so many views?”

Chances are pretty good that this didn’t happen naturally, but rather that some company worked hard to make it happen – some company like mine.