This Bachelor’s thesis examines the topic of viral marketing by focusing on viral content creation. The main point of the thesis is to find out how to create content that go viral and to outline what key elements affect the forwarding of viral content on social media. The literature review presents a brief background to viral marketing, viral content crea-tion and how social media is utilized when conducting viral marketing. The research method of the thesis is a quantitative study, collected and analyzed by the author. The results of the quantitative study and the literature review are combined in the discussion part in order to answer the three research questions of the thesis. The results show that consumers’ forward messages in order to...