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By: Igor The Troll

David against Goliath. Great analysis.

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By: Dan Zarrella

thanks igor

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By: Social Media Tips and Advice | Social News Watch

[...] * * * Urban Legends, Social Media, and an Excellent Vocabulary [...]

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By: 0Boy

Dan, This article was very impressive. I enjoyed it so much that I… 1) Read it twice 2) Had my wife read it 3) Featured it in an article on my blog as a “must read” for those wanting a better...

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By: Dan Zarrella

Jim, thanks for the incredibly kind words, I’m planning a few more posts similar to this soon. Also, I loved your blog and will be watching it also.

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By: Igor The Troll

Dan, talk about David against Goliath. I am Wikipeding now and this consept is totally there. While WP may look dry to a casual observer but on the inside is the frontier of information ready to be...

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By: What the Homeric Poems and Oral Tradition Can Teach Us About Social...

[...] in urban legends, oral tradition relies heavily on the game of Chinese Whispers it lives in. Each person who tells [...]

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By: What Gossip Teaches Us About Social Media | Dan Zarrella

[...] positive to the host). Comparing this type of gossip to the social conflict theory we find in the study of urban legends it becomes clear that where as the social conflict theory operates on a...

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By: The Goliath Effect | Dan Zarrella

[...] Goliath effect can be found in prototypical forms in both gossip and urban legends. I first found out about the Goliath effect while reading Jan Harold Brunvand’s study of urban legends, a...

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By: Linda Sherman

I found your blog and this article thanks to Alex de Carvalho on Twitter. A worthy read. I watched a bit of an urban legend happen when Katie Holmes was seen wearing what appeared to be a Singelringen...

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By: Why People Forward Chain Letters | Dan Zarrella

[...] “virtual urban legends” and as such many of the motivations that cause people to spread urban legends are the same that make people forward those [...]

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By: The 6 Viral Seeding Must-Haves | Dan Zarrella

[...] was the desire of the sharer to start a conversation or receive feedback about a piece of content. Communal recreation is a reoccurring theme in social and contagious communications, including...

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By: CPB

Twitter had been a good example of all of this. I consider Twitter as the new Urban Legend.

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By: Q & A – How do You Use Social Media in Internet Marketing Best Practices...

[...] of my favorite lessons from studying urban legends and gossip is the “Goliath Effect.” This is where people tend to side with the underdog when [...]

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By: Q & A – How do You Use Social Media in Internet Marketing Best Practices...

[...] of my favorite lessons from studying urban legends and gossip is the “Goliath Effect.” This is where people tend to side with the underdog when [...]

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By: Q & A – How do You Use Social Media in Internet Marketing Best Practices...

[...] of my favorite lessons from studying urban legends and gossip is the “Goliath Effect.” This is where people tend to side with the underdog when [...]

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By: Q & A – How do You Use Social Media in Internet Marketing Best Practices...

[...] of my favorite lessons from studying urban legends and gossip is the “Goliath Effect.” This is where people tend to side with the underdog when [...]

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By: Watch The Science of Social Media Marketing Webinar on YouTube | Dan...

[...] epidemiology, steampunk, zombies and absinthe. I talk apply lessons from sources including urban legends, rumors, homeric poems and [...]

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