Backpacker Hostel Masters The Art Of Going Viral…Without Spending A Dime

A super low-budget viral video ad for Australian backpacker hostel, 790 on George, is climbing the YouTube charts this week, proving that it is possible to go viral without spending a dime.

A super low-budget viral video ad for Australian backpacker hostel, 790 on George, is climbing the YouTube charts this week, proving that it is possible to go viral without spending a dime.  The guy that made the video posted it to Reddit saying, “I work at a crappy backpacker hostel.  My boss told me to make an ad with no money.  This is what happened.”

The video hit YouTube on Sunday and went viral almost immediately after being posted on sites like Wired, BuzzFeed and Reddit. 

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