10 Ways to Make Your Content Go Viral 1 Use sleek visuals to increase audience engagement. ... 2 Create interactive and personalized content. ... 3 Produce well-researched longform content. ... 4 Evoke high-arousal emotions. ... 5 Know your audience well. ... 6 Get influencers to promote your content. ... 7 Create content that builds sharers' identities and makes them look good. A viral website is a website receiving an abnormally large amount of web traffic, usually within a limited span of time, due to word of mouth, link sharing, and social media sharing. A viral post is something that has been shared, copied and spread across all social platforms.