The Evolving Elements of Popularity
This Post Evolved Into The Viral Catalog
In order to grasp the landscape of viral videos and their “popularity elements” we can organize the various elements into categories. The list below divides up a group of videos that show a good track record and have the numbers to prove it. Have a look through the categories [...]
An Introduction to Viralism
What makes a video popular? This daunting question is as hard to pinpoint as the line between good and evil due to the amount of variables. The reason for this is that popularity is a social phenomena and remarkably difficult to rank with mathematics. Fortunately for generations to come, YouTube views and “traffic” make popularity [...]
