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Practical guides, formats and lessons from the team behind 10B+ views. A new post every week.

A presenter holds a Heineken microphone to a man in a cap on a Nottingham shopping street

Guides · 12 November 2026 · 5 min read

How to choose a street interview agency in the UK

Anyone can hold a microphone on a high street. What to look for in a street interview agency, the questions to ask before you hire, and the warning signs.

Two men on a riverside walkway hold Deel-branded swing bars during a Deel street interview shoot

Guides · 9 November 2026 · 5 min read

How much does a street interview campaign cost?

There is no fixed price, but there is a pattern. Where the money goes on a street interview campaign, and how to get more finished videos for the same budget.

A passer-by laughs while answering a street interview question on a city high street

Lessons · 2 November 2026 · 3 min read

What makes a vox pop go viral: 7 lessons from 10B+ views

There is no formula for a viral street interview, but there are patterns. Seven lessons drawn from more than ten billion views of vox pops, and what brands can take from them.

A passer-by smiles while answering a Viral Interviews question on a city street

Strategy · 26 October 2026 · 3 min read

Street interviews, UGC or influencers: which does your brand need?

Three kinds of social video that are often lumped together but do very different jobs. How they compare on reach, trust, cost and control, and why the strongest campaigns combine them.

A Street Interviews presenter interviews football fans outside a stadium on matchday

Guides · 19 October 2026 · 4 min read

How to brief a street interview campaign

The questions a good brief answers before anyone picks up a camera: one goal, one audience, one message, and a clear line between what is fixed and what is free.

A Street Interviews presenter reads a question from her phone to a passer-by on a city street

Ideas · 12 October 2026 · 5 min read

12 street interview formats that work for brands

From the blind taste test to the running series: twelve street interview formats that hold attention on social, and how brands can use them without the video turning into an ad.

A woman with curly hair answers a Viral Interviews question in a busy crowd

Ideas · 5 October 2026 · 4 min read

Why music artists keep turning to street interviews

Release week is crowded, and a polished video can disappear in hours. Street interviews give artists something rarer: a few unguarded minutes with the public that fans actually want to watch.

A camera operator films a smiling young man in a pink hoodie at an outdoor event

Guides · 28 September 2026 · 4 min read

How to measure a street interview campaign

Views are the number everyone quotes and the one that tells you least. The measures that show whether a street interview campaign actually worked, and how to read them.

A presenter interviews a football fan on the concourse outside a stadium before a Champions League match

Guides · 21 September 2026 · 4 min read

Where to film a street interview: choosing a location that works

The right spot gives you willing people, clean sound and a backdrop that tells the viewer where they are. The wrong one costs you the day. What to look for before anyone presses record.

A Viral Interviews presenter interviews a man in a patterned jacket on a London street while a camera operator films

Strategy · 14 September 2026 · 4 min read

Street interviews for B2B brands: why the format works beyond consumer products

Payroll, software and professional services rarely make people stop scrolling. Put the right question to the public, though, and a B2B message can travel as far as any consumer campaign.