Why content goes Viral?

[vellasib]

Yea, Upworthy uses pretty much all these tricks.

[mathhead]

Clearly headlines play the biggest role here.

[lowglow]

I agree. Headlines are actually the grabber in any content you post. What helps people to join your community is engaging and pertinent content -- this is difficult. If you just want randos visiting your site to pump up your metrics, you can rely on cheap tricks.

[HarrietJones]

"This one cool trick about viral content may make you angry. But the last minute will make you cry."