TED Tips for Going Viral

ByNalts
June Cohen speaks at Vimeo Festival (photo via OnlineVideo.net)

Be funny, be personal, be timely and be geeky. Those are some of the tips provided by June Cohen of TED (technology, entertainment, design).  OnlineVideo.net shares some of Cohen’s thoughts:

Said author Troy Dreier: “In a talk worthy of the TED conferences themselves, June Cohen spoke at the Vimeo Festival in New York City on Friday and offered life-lesson tips on getting online videos to go viral.”

Cohen also spoke about how to distribute content to “spark conversations” via “super spreaders.”

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  2. I never thought i’d say this, but this post was too short. It included none of your usual mind-numbing detail. What’s wrong Mr. Talky? Cat got your typewriting fingers?

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