The Science of Sharing by Cat Jones at Chinwag Psych

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Unruly SHARERANk™

The science of Sharing

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Myth #1 You can’t predict Sharing

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@catrjones @unrulymedia Since 2006: >300BN Video Streams

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In conjunction with leading academics, we have identified the metrics that most

significantly influence shareability, and used VVC data to weight them and develop our

proprietary Unruly ShareRankTM algorithm.

References: unrulymedia.com/further-reading

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Unruly ShareRankTM helps

create contagious content

Predict earned media & use content characteristics to

inform distribution strategy

Optimize video content to intensify

shareability

Unruly ShareRankTM

IDEATION PRODUCTION PRE-TESTING DISTRIBUTION RESEARCH

Test your recent content & compare it to your sector

and competitors to inform content strategy

@catrjones @unrulymedia Shareability Factors

Basic Emotions Primal responses Cognitive Responses Intensity Emotional Valence schema disruption Social Motivation Memorability Enjoyability

MEDIUM favourability interpanel agreement More …

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@catrjones @unrulymedia Psychological Responses

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Myth #2 Content Has To Be Funny

Budweiser: Brotherhood Views: 14,480,614 Shares: 2,657,610 ShARE rATE: 18.4%

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@catrjones @unrulymedia What is it About ‘THE PONY’

That Drives Warmth?

@catrjones @unrulymedia Social Motivations

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TNT Dramatic Surprise Views: 46,644,256 Shares: 4,596,293 Share Rate: 9.9%

Myth #3 The Shorter the Better

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@catrjones @unrulymedia How Shareable is my Video?

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Days Following Launch

Then What? Go Fast

Viral peak is day 2

¼ of a video’s total shares occur in the first three days

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