The Top 5 Viral Events of 2014

Going viral is a coveted status many content creators hope for. Here are the top five viral events of 2014.

Going viral is a coveted status many content creators hope for. While few will achieve such virality and this year, there were a few big ones — some brand driven, others driven by social issues and unrest. Here are the top five viral events of 2014.

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Whether or not the ice bucket challenge originated with ALS, the ALS Foundation made a splash this summer with a viral campaign that helped to raise more than $100 million dollars.

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