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Viral Loop Toby Beresford – Nudge Social Media 8 March 2010 0207 096 0146 [email protected] Toby Beresford

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Viral LoopToby Beresford – Nudge Social Media8 March 2010

0207 096 [email protected] Toby Beresford

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Agenda• About Nudge

• What is a viral loop

• Is a viral loop all you need?

• Facebook itself

• Rules on using the viral loop

• Viral Approaches

• Examples

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Nudge Social Media Nudge is a dedicated social media agency

based in Poland St

We run large scale Facebook marketing campaigns for our client brands.

We have run over 30 different campaigns on Facebook since June 2008 reaching >100’s of thousands of consumers.

Our service includes strategy, creative concepts, application design and execution, optimisation, community management and campaign analysis.

We actively monitor the platform on a daily basis for changes that will affect our clients.

‘Buzz!’ the friend quiz, created on Facebook by Nudge for Sony Playstation, reached out to Facebook users who had never

heard of the video game.

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What is a viral loop?• The planned mechanic by which users share content with their friends

• Planned– You know why they do it

• Mechanic– You know what they do to share

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What is a daily loop?

• The planned mechanic that brings users back to a particular application

• The Daily Loop is the viral loops BIGGER brother.

• Users engage first, refer second.

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Facebook now 400m Active Users globally & growing

Active’ users have interacted in last 30 days...

400+m

*Source: Facebook internal data, Sep 2009Note: Active users are registered users who have logged on to Facebook at least once in the last 30 days

Jan 2010

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USA94m

France13.7m

Ireland1m

Turkey15m

Italy12m

Russia760kSweden

3m

Austria1mSwiss

1.7m

Finland1.3m

Portugal866k

Belgium2.8m

Norway2m

Greece2m

Denmark2.2m

UK22m

Spain7.3m

Netherlands1.6m

Hungary500k

Australia 7m

NZ1.2m

1.5m

2m

Czech

Egypt

4.8mIndia

400kRomania

2mEgypt

Germany4.8m

Facebook’s Global audience continues to growEurope 100m+ Active users (Oct 2009)

*Source: Facebook internal data, Oct 2009

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Source: Facebook internal data, Aug 2009Note: Active users are registered users who have logged on to Facebook at least once in the last 30 days

Over 20m Active users in the UKOver 1/3 of the UK population now using Facebook regularly

20m

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Facebook itself

• Daily Loops– Stream– Apps and Ganes– Comments– Email– Photos– Status– Wall Posts– …

• Viral LoopsSocial graphApp invitesPhoto TaggingVideo Tagging

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Fast Viral Loops

• Apprentice Board

• Average 6 friends invited

• Very fast growth to over 10,000 users without seeding

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Tango Head Masher 3000

Viral Loop:Tagged Photos

Outcome85,000 photos mashed

Viral Return25,000 new users (converted) via Photo Tags

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But, did we use all the viral loops?

• Used– Invites– Photo Tags– Publish to Fan Page

• Unused– Wall Posts– Share button– Challenges– Attachments

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Viral Loop – ways to get it moving

• Reciprocation

• Competition • Benchmarking

• Shared Opportunity

• Communication

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Reciprocation

• Gifts

• Free, included In

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Competition

• Scrabulous / Scrabble

• Buzz the Friend Quiz

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Benchmarking

• Who has the biggest brain

• Power of the Gods

• Compare People

• Likeness

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Shared Opportunity

• Win as a group

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Maintain Engagement with Daily Loops

• Push exclusive content

• Relate community to external events

• Action and return rewards (eg. Crops) (or vice versa Return and Action Tasks)

• Enforced scarcity

• Facilitate user to user communication

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Viral Loop Analysis of Application X

Viral Growth Factor for January 2010 X = 94.6% of unique visitors have invited friends

Y = User have invited on average 4.6 friends.

Z = % of users who accepted an invitation: 31.48%

X*Y*Z= 1.37. The viral growth factor is 1.37

Results: Unique Visitor Month 1: 24,254 Supposed figure for Month 2 with Viral Growth factor: 33,306 unique visitors

Unique Visitor Month 3: 52,734

Acceleration of the Viral loop in Month 3

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Who to check out

• Andrew Chen – jumping the shark

• Dave Mcclure – Pirate AARRR – Attention, Acquisition, Retention, Referral and Revenue

• Siqi Chen

• Inside Facebook

• All Facebook

• Nudge Social Media Blog

• Signpost terms to look up: infection rate, A/B testing, cohort analysis, K-factor

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NUDGE SOCIAL MEDIA

• Resources at our STAND #2– “10 Social Media

Principles to Hang On to” take home

• Learn about social remixing

Facebook.com/NudgeSocialMedia

[email protected]

Telephone: 020 7096 0146

Email:[email protected] Address:Nudge28 Poland StW1F 8QP

Web:www.nudgesocialmedia.com

“dedicated social media experts” – Inside Facebook