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With 2023 coming to a close, it’s time to reflect on some of the Internet’s most viral products of the year – from Stanley Cups to the Dyson Air Wrap, we’re deinfluencing it all! We also chat about the concept of virality itself, the origins of viral marketing, and how social media has sent this into hyperdrive.
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Time Stamps:
00:00 Viral Products of 2023?
02:50 Let’s talk virality
03:49 Microtrends in general products
04:53 Fear of Missing Out
05:57 Stanley Cup
07:26 Uggs
08:19 Human sized dog beds
09:14 Nano backpack
10:06 Dyson Air Wrap
11:10 Thoughts on deinfluencing?
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