virality
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- noun
- /vaɪˈrælɪti/
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- The campaign's success was attributed to its high virality, reaching a wide audience in no time.
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Watch on YouTubeIt's a mechanism for virality of anything.
- It's a mechanism for virality of anything.
- That's like, similar to like how TikTok inflates your virality early on, doesn't it?
- There was a moment of what I would call micro virality for this platform.
- Yes, we're very proud of our TikTok virality.
- I, I just feel like that just slows down, creates friction in the virality of things.
- And it wouldn't shock me to see that kind of continue because we are going into this insane virality around green energy.
- It's a very fine line between capturing the virality and, and making it work for you and also committing to doing it for a long time.
- Like in terms of the virality was reserved for.
- And what happened was the very first thing we ever had virality on was Ali's girl game episode when you're going.
Examples
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Name recognition is a contributing factor to virality.
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Marketers study virality to understand how certain content becomes popular on social media.
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And virality is not really the key to ultimate success or long term success.
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And that drive to share is what drives virality online.
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Social media is renowned for having the potential for "virality."
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Paying attention to the characteristics of each social platform and playing to their strengths is essential to optimizing for maximum virality.
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Content that elicits two or more types of emotional responses will greatly increase the odds of virality.
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In fact, the study demonstrated that the strongest forecaster of virality is how much anger the message evokes.
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The virality of the video surprised everyone as it garnered millions of views in just a few hours.
Synonyms
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The spreading of news or money so more people get it
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Spreading information or ideas so many people learn them
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Spreading ideas or customs to many places
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How easily a feeling or idea makes other people feel the same
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How easy it is to share something with other people online
How easily something like a disease or idea moves between people
How easily something like a disease or behavior spreads between people
How Viral
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Virality comes from viral, which itself comes from virus 'poison' or 'germ'. A helpful way to remember it is to think of a post or video that spreads from person to person like a virus, so virality means the quality of spreading quickly and widely online.