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  • 118. Guess The Winning Headline CALL TO ACTION: Show Your Support For The Very First Gay Father's Day Ad What Heroic Thing Did JC Penney Do After Being Targeted by An Anti-Gay Group? This might seems hilarious, but think deeper Top 10 reasons why men shouldn't be ordained  One Of The Greatest Love Stories I've Ever Seen In 1 Minute And 41 Seconds One Of The Greatest Military Homecomings I've Ever Seen In 1 Minute And 41 Seconds 19
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  • 183. Case Study: It’s Time The PERFECT Argument For Gay Marriage Click
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  • 187.   Years In Therapy They Fight. They Love. They Live. Also, They’re Gay. If This Makes You Uncomfortable, You Make Me Uncomfortable share
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  • 193. Case Study: Get The Facts Click
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  • 197.   Brothers It's About Time: Obama Campaign Calls Out Right Wing Lies Truth In A Campaign Ad? I'm As Surprised As You Are.  300,000 Views This Is How You Kill An Attack Ad 23x
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  • 200. 5. I Know Your Boss Thinks It’s A Waste Of Time but, I have an idea. You should write 25 headlines and make it easier to share. Then people will want to “click” on your “stuff” and bring “traffic” back to your “website.” Then your boss will “finally get it.” 30
  • 201. 6. Optimize Prime Your website is the gateway drug to sharing. Make sure it shares properly. You should always be testing, always adapting, always challenging what works @
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  • 204. If you don’t this will happen... 32
  • 205. Design Case Study: Share Floating Original Link 1 Floating FB Link 2 Floating Overlay Links + Links Above 33
  • 206. Design Case Study: Share Floating 2 Overlay 142% Links + Links Above Increase in sharing Click
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  • 211. Design Case Study: Share Floating Original Link Floating Hover Overlay Links + Links Above 35
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  • 217. 7. Prioritize For Where The People Live good
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  • 233. 8. Facebook: If You Aren’t There, You Lose Photo posts Links on photo posts Making an ask have 3-4 x to your content get increases interaction the engagement. 10-30% increase in (DO NOT FEEL clicks GUILT IF YOUR CAUSE IS RIGHTEOUS!) 38
  • 234. Links on Photo Posts... 1. Post a link to your content on 2. Make a photo post related to your your site. Wait a bit... content and link it back to the site. Click
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  • 239. 9. Always. Be. TESTING. Optimize.ly Google Twitter Analytics A/B Test constantly Bit.ly + Facebook + Delete Button Intuition 40
  • 240. 10A. SERIOUSLY, YOU ARE DUMB We are slightly less dumb than you. Our 2 biggest hits were written up by interns. You will be wrong 90% of the time. Accept it, move on. If you find any unicorn horns let me know. No, we can’t make your thinger go viral. 41
  • 241. 10B. Always Make An Ask. Also, can I ask a favor? see
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  • 245.   Like us on Facebook follow @upworthy, @saracritchfield, @advodude on Twittter Share our stuff Ask us some questions... make sure to test things... and always write 25 headlines. and if you downloaded this as a PDF, you can find the internets version here . Upworthy's 10 Ways To Win The Internets by Upworthy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http://facebook.com/upworthy. 42