In today’s competitive social media world, creating content that resonates and goes viral is more important than ever to stand out. Whether you’re a brand, an influencer, or just someone looking to make an impact, understanding the key elements of viral content can help you stand out.
In this post, we’ll break down the foundation of creating viral content.
Because of my viral content I have been able to quit my 9-5, start my own business, make sales everyday, and sign large brand collaborations. I took my TikTok page from zero to 100,000 followers within a few months. And now I have over 300,000 TikTok followers and continue to grow every week.
Creative a viral social media presence has changed my life and given my life changing opportunities. And now I’m going to break it down for you on how to do the same!
The MOST important step is to take the time to decide WHO am I making content for? What are their interests? What challenges do they face? The more specific you can get the better your content will perform. The miggest mistake I see creators make is trying to make conent for “everyone”. When you try to create for everyone you end up catching no one’s attention.
Use tools like surveys or social media analytics to gather insights. Tailoring your content to address your audience’s needs and preferences will make it more relatable, attention grabbing, and engaging.
Visual appeal is crucial in capturing attention on social media. High-quality images, vibrant colors, and engaging videos can significantly enhance your content’s visibility. This will make you stand out from every other average piece of content out there. Incorporate elements like bright colors or something eye catching to make your posts more stand out. Remember, the first impression counts—stand out from every other creator by stopping them in their scroll right away.
The right words can make or break your content. A captivating headline or also know as a video “hook” grabs attention, while a well-crafted caption provides context and encourages interaction. Use questions, calls to action, or intriguing statements to pique curiosity. The more engaging your hook, and captions, the more likely your audience will engage with your content. And engagement is KEY to going viral.
Staying on top of current trends is vital for viral success. You want to show you are relevant and relatable. And you can use the latest trends, put your own spin on them, and relate them to your niche to captivate your audience. Additionally, consider the timing of your posts; are you late to the trend? Early? Or right on time? Be ready to adapt your content to fit trending topics or formats for maximum impact.
I send out weekly Instagram Trends and TikTok trends to my community every Monday!
There are four ingredients in every viral video. Whether you realize it or not they are there. BUT if you know the four viral video ingredients you can make sure your videos go viral EVERY SINGLE TIME. And I put them into a cheatsheet that you can download for free right here!