In this episode of The Creator Passport Podcast, we’re sharing everything no one tells you about what actually happens when your content goes viral on social media, whether it’s your first time or your tenth. From hitting millions of views overnight to navigating hate comments, crashing your inbox, and even landing in the Washington Post and Fox News, we’re breaking down the real-life aftermath of virality. More importantly, we’re giving you the exact strategies to prepare, capitalize, and protect your brand when your post takes off.
We’re diving into:
What “going viral” really means (and the 3 types of virality no one talks about)
How our first viral video gained us 30k+ followers in 24 hours
The biggest mistakes we made after going viral and how to avoid them
The power of timely CTA's, pinned posts, and optimizing your link in bio
Why having something to promote is essential BEFORE you go viral
How one viral Coachella video led to news interviews and thousands in sales
What to do when the wrong audience (or haters) starts showing up in droves
Why Manychat can both supercharge AND temporarily crash your account
The viral video that nearly tanked someone’s niche and how to prevent that from happening to you
What to do when your analytics go haywire and brand deal demographics shift
How to mentally protect your peace as a creator when hate starts pouring in
Plus, we’re sharing a checklist of the 5 things you should set up TODAY to be ready for your next viral moment.
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