{"id":209203,"date":"2017-08-01T18:19:26","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T22:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/catching-the-tube-how-zimpli-kids-rose-to-fame-through-social-media-toy-news\/"},"modified":"2017-08-01T18:19:26","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T22:19:26","slug":"catching-the-tube-how-zimpli-kids-rose-to-fame-through-social-media-toy-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/mind-uploading\/catching-the-tube-how-zimpli-kids-rose-to-fame-through-social-media-toy-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Catching the Tube: How Zimpli Kids rose to fame through social media &#8211; Toy News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    When Zimpli Kids started its Gelli Baff and Slime Baff YouTube    campaign back in October 2015, little did we know that the 50    million views gained in the first month would turn into 2.5    billion just 20 months later.  <\/p>\n<p>    We all know that the exposure a company can receive from a    social media campaign is huge.  <\/p>\n<p>    The reach of the digital medium is expansive.  <\/p>\n<p>    YouTube, for instance, has over 1.3bn users worldwide, with    over five billion videos watched each day. It makes YouTube the    perfect platform to reach a huge proportion of your market, and    it can do so within hours.  <\/p>\n<p>    When Zimpli Kids started its Gelli Baff and Slime Baff YouTube    campaign back in October 2015, little did we know that the 50    million views gained in the first month would turn into 2.5    billion just 20 months later.  <\/p>\n<p>    This June alone has brought in 200 million new views from    independent reviewers worldwide.  <\/p>\n<p>    In fact, social marketing has played a major role in getting    Zimpli Kids to the fantastic position we are in today     particularly on YouTube.  <\/p>\n<p>    Every day companies come face-to-face with more evidence of the    change in how marketing should be done; moving away from the    more traditional methods such as radio, TV and print and    putting more focus into digital marketing, such as YouTube,    social media and online promotions.  <\/p>\n<p>    Social media is now far more than just updating your followers    on what youre up to, or uploading a new video. Its an    interactive marketing tool. It gives you insight on what is    happening in real time  whats trending on Twitter? Whats the    next big thing on YouTube? This allows companies to take    advantage of the trends to tailor their marketing approach.  <\/p>\n<p>    The exposure that Zimpli Kids has received from our YouTube    campaign is mind blowing, with 2.5bn views from independent    reviewers worldwide, and there is no sign of it slowing down.    YouTube has allowed us to build brand awareness worldwide, with    YouTubers from the UK, US, Australia, Europe and Asia sharing    products on their channels, creating demand for our products    throughout the world.  <\/p>\n<p>    The exciting thing is, YouTube and social media marketing is    evolving all the time and more exciting developments are surely    on the horizon.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>More here: <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.toynews-online.biz\/opinion\/read\/catching-the-tube-how-zimpli-kids-rose-to-fame-through-social-media\/049054\" title=\"Catching the Tube: How Zimpli Kids rose to fame through social media - Toy News\">Catching the Tube: How Zimpli Kids rose to fame through social media - Toy News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> When Zimpli Kids started its Gelli Baff and Slime Baff YouTube campaign back in October 2015, little did we know that the 50 million views gained in the first month would turn into 2.5 billion just 20 months later. 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