The following are a selection of viral marketing resources from Pillar #10 of the 13 Pillars:
Hotmail
Hotmail – one of the first examples of a super-successful viral marketing campaign
Social bookmarking sites:
Delicious.com (Figure 10.1)
Delicious is a social bookmarking service that allows users to tag, save, manage and share web pages from a centralized source
AddThis.com (Figure 10.2)
Helping website publishers and bloggers spread their content across the web by making it easy for visitors to bookmark and share content to their favorite social destinations
StumbleUpon (Figure 10.4)
Using a combination of human opinions and machine learning to immediately deliver relevant content, StumbleUpon presents only web sites that have been suggested by other like-minded ‘Stumblers’
Social bookmarking submission services:
SubmitEdge Social Bookmarking Service
Social bookmarking submission service – Social bookmarking sites are search engine friendly and within seven days of submission, links start to appear in all major search engines
Video marketing resources:
YouTube (Figure 10.5)
Founded in February 2005, YouTube is the leader in online video, and the most popular destination to watch and share videos online
The 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing videos on YouTube
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An Introduction to The 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing video on YouTube
View the introduction to the 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing video on YouTube
Yahoo! Video (Figure 10.6)
Yahoo Video has music videos and news, sports, autos, comedy, TV clips, and movie previews
The 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing videos on Yahoo! Video
View the 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing videos on Yahoo! Video
MySpace Video (Figure 10.7)
Share video online through your MySpace profile
An Introduction to The 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing video on
MySpace Video
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MySpace Video
Metacafe (Figure 10.8)
One of the world’s largest video sites, attracting more than 40 million unique viewers each month (comScore Media Metrix)
An Introduction to The 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing video on Metacafe
View the introduction to the 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing video on Metacafe
Revver (Figure 10.9)
A syndication network with great reach. Videos posted on Revver can go to places like AOL, Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Blinx, iTunes, AppleTV, WordPress, Blogger, TypePad
Dailymotion (Figure 10.10)
Dailymotion is about finding new ways to see, share and engage your world through the power of online video
Blip TV (Figure 10.11)
Taking care of all the problems a budding videoblogger, podcaster or Internet TV producer tends to run into
The 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing videos on Blip TV
View the 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing videos on Blip TV
Brightcove (Figure 10.12)
Leading online video platform used by media companies, businesses and organizations worldwide to publish and distribute video on the Web
Veoh (Figure 10.13)
A revolutionary online video service that gives users the power to easily discover, watch and personalize entertainment viewing experience
The 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing videos on Veoh
View the 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing videos on Veoh
imeem (Figure 10.14)
A social network that enables users to discover, interact and express themselves
with media, including music, video and photos
Windows Movie Maker (Figure 10.15)
Create, edit, and share your home movies right on your computer. Build your movie with a few simple drag-and-drops. Delete bad shots and include only the best scenes
PodsafeAudio (Figure 10.16)
Free-to-use audio for your podcast
TubeMogul (Figure 10.17)
TubeMogul’s objective from the start has been to empower online video producers, advertisers and the online video industry by providing publishing tools and insightful, easy to interpret analytics
Viddler (Figure 10.18)
Upload a video through their batch uploader, which lets you upload multiple files at once, or use the simple uploader, which doesn’t use Flash
The 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing videos on Viddler
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5min
The leading syndication platform for broadband instructional, knowledge and lifestyle videos
The 13 Pillars of Internet Marketing videos on 5min
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The whole 13 Pillars video (2 ½ hours) as a torrent
The whole 13 Pillars video (2 ½ hours) as a torrent on the Mininova torrent directory – torrents as a form of Internet marketing are explained more in the 26-Week Internet Marketing Plan
Continue to browse the rest of the 13 pillars of internet marketing resources:
Pillar #1 – Keyword research resources
Pillar #2 – Website design resources
Pillar #3 – Blogging resources
Pillar #4 – Email marketing resources
Pillar #5 – Paid internet marketing resources
Pillar #6 – Press releases resources
Pillar #7 – Link building resources
Pillar #8 – Article marketing resources
Pillar #9 – Social marketing resources
Pillar #10 – Viral marketing resources
Pillar #11 – Website analytics resources
Pillar #12 – Content writing outsourcing resources
Pillar #13 – The future of internet marketing resources
Further resources – Internet marketing courses
