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Unpacking Viral Content Strategy with Caroline Flett | Social Media Millionaire PodcastIn this comprehensive episode of the Social Media Millionaire podcast, Kenda sits down with the go-to expert in viral content creation, Caroline Flett. Caroline shares her in-depth knowledge and experiences on how to make content that not only attracts but retains and grows a loyal audience on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok.Caroline delves into the hard lessons learned about consistently going viral, emphasizing the importance of putting oneself out there and leveraging existing content by analyzing what works. She offers invaluable insights into her meticulous research process, which starts on Instagram and sometimes extends to TikTok, revealing the most effective formats and strategies to make content binge-worthy and highly shareable.The discussion covers the significance of having a content series, the psychology of engaging hooks, and the necessity of being clear and specific in delivering value. Caroline also touches on the importance of hook optimization, explaining how she iterates multiple versions to find the most compelling one. She shares her process for editing and scripting reels, focusing on maintaining audience attention and delivering consistent, high-quality content.Furthermore, Caroline breaks down her use of Notion for organizing and managing her content strategy. She highlights the importance of balancing different types of content to meet various goals, such as building authority, driving engagement, or converting followers into customers. Caroline also discusses the role of trial reels and ManyChat in her strategy, debunking myths about their potential negative impacts on engagement and reach.For content creators and business owners looking to navigate the complexities of social media marketing, this episode is a goldmine of strategies, tips, and practical advice. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your existing approach, Caroline's expertise offers a roadmap to achieving sustained growth and visibility.Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that's packed with actionable insights tailored for today's digital landscape.00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview01:49 The Hard Lessons of Going Viral02:35 Research and Strategy for Viral Content03:50 The Power of Content Series07:29 Creating Engaging and Effective Reels10:57 Research Tools and Techniques19:20 Content Management and Planning25:08 Outsourcing Content Creation29:36 Crafting Effective Spoken Reels32:30 The Importance of Hooks in Content Creation33:41 Creating Viral Hooks: Tips and Techniques34:55 The Power of Specificity in Hooks38:56 Experimenting with Trial Reels47:26 Dealing with Negative Comments50:49 Using ManyChat for Engagement53:13 Organic Growth vs. Paid Ads56:03 Final Thoughts and Offers