2013 International Viral 
Waxing UnLyrical
MARCH 13, 2013
This is what I found at PRSA’s Counselors Academy last year (and while I would have loved to have gone this year, it didn’t work out that way), and consistently find at the PRSA International Conferences (please keep your fingers crossed that my proposal is accepted!). Can you prepare for a possible viral social media disaster?
Polaris
NOVEMBER 20, 2014
The video quickly went viral, racking up over 1 million views the first day alone. He also addressed the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. Its signature event is the Global Cardboard Challenge, held in 2013 and 2014 on the Saturday closest to the anniversary of the 2012 flash mob.
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Prowly
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
This can be a lifesaver when you're running an international campaign and simply can't access every newspaper in various countries or states. They monitored what happened with the 2013 Superbowl and, when electricity suddenly went out, one tweet made them go viral. Oreo's famous "Dunk it in the Dark" campaign did just that.
Cision
JUNE 10, 2016
According to a 2013 study by ThinkGoogle , the average consumer consults 12 sources before making a purchasing decision. This is exemplified in the rise of bloggers, influencers, and viral videos. What content can you create that will become one of those 12, and how can you make sure your product or service is the end result?
NewsWhip
OCTOBER 9, 2024
NewsWhip’s mission is to crack open the sealed, black box of content sharing, recommendation and virality, and reveal the stories shaping the world. Who we Serve We originally launched NewsWhip Spike in 2013 to provide a live view for the world’s newsrooms into which stories were ‘going viral’. And to do it live, as it happens.
Waxing UnLyrical
JUNE 25, 2014
Social media is very susceptible to human error, things are said in the heat of the moment without enough forward planning, and a large follower base can mean something goes viral in minutes. Social is an important job, and not one that should be left to an intern – especially in a time of crisis. Watch out for #fails.
ISEBOX
MARCH 3, 2016
These days, we need to be considering how we’re going to take our content and power it up to viral status. The C&C Philosophy: Tom Martin spearheaded the notion of cornerstones and cobblestones at the inaugural Solo PR Conference in 2013. You won’t get coverage by simply including a video here and an image there.
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