Background: My video is a comical comparison of what two different types of people might eat for a snack. The first left side shows cereal being poured into milk, which is what someone might normally go for while looking for a snack. The right side is coffee being poured into a concoction of donuts, M&M’s […]
Read more "Viral Video Challenge: Your Snack v My Snack"More and more publishers are getting into the events business as a way to build their audiences and create new sources of revenue. BuzzFeed is the perfect brand to also get involved in the events business. With employees who are also influencers, a flow of goods from their Product Labs, and a loyal audience, it […]
Read more "BuzzFeed Vision Statement: A Case for Pop-Up Shops"In this video, we feature some Syracuse students trying to remember the lyrics to songs that topped the Billboard charts in 2007. This post was inspired by a trending post from BuzzFeed UK titled “22 Songs Anyone Who Was a Fresher in 2007 Will Remember Perfectly.” Below are the stats we picked up from a […]
Read more "Remember the Lyrics: 2007 Edition"BuzzFeed’s Cocoa Butter is a social-only channel that “makes fun stuff for and about brown folks.” The channel mostly relies on pushing content from it’s main channel onto Cocoa Butter through the use of a tag. Cocoa Butter also presents some original content in the form of memes and videos, but the channel has potential […]
Read more "An Analysis on BuzzFeed’s Cocoa Butter"If you browse through the career sites of media brands like Buzzfeed and Condè Nast, you might find that many sites are looking for “commerce editors” or other variations of that role. In the fairly new position, commerce editors are responsible for creating posts deemed “comtent” that bring in new revenue to editorial websites. Comtent […]
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