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Viral Email Marketing

Definition

Viral email marketing is a method of email marketing with the goal of getting content spread quickly across many different channels. Viral email marketing relies on forwarding, sharing, and referrals to quickly and exponentially spread content to as many people as possible.

Content is often created with the intention of going 'viral' but there are no formulas or tactics that result in something going 'viral'.

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