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@hostelworld

POV: You've just checked into a new hostel and need to introduce yourself to everyone and make friends all over again

almost 3 years ago

Viral factor:x423
Views:373,990
Engagement:9.41%
Niche:Travel
Format:Selfie with Background
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How it compares

Viral factor
x423: about 423 times the views @hostelworld usually gets. Viral factor divides a video's views by its account's usual views, so it measures how far the video beat its creator's normal reach, whatever the size of the account.
Views
373,990 views.
Engagement
9.4% engagement rate. 32,676 likes, 189 comments, 517 shares, 1,809 saves.
Hook
“POV: You've just checked into a new hostel and need to introduce yourself to everyone and make friends all over again”: the opening line, the part that has to stop the scroll.
Filed under
niche: Travel; format: Selfie with Background.
Against the Travel niche
Against the Selfie with Background format
Views against the Travel niche
Engagement against the Travel niche

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