Today I'm breaking down the rise and fall of buzzfeed. How did Buzzfeed succeed? Why did they fail? What do the company's financials look like? And most importantly is there still hope for Buzzfeed?
Chapters
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:30 The First Person to Ever Go Viral
00:02:45 Today's Guests
00:07:24 The Founder of Buzzfeed
00:09:07 Asians Don't Like Being Hugged?
00:11:38 Afraid of Being Racist
00:13:37 How Buzzfeed took off (Huffington Post Sidepiece)
00:18:44 Buzfeed Video and Famous Creators
00:21:46 The Viral Video Formula
00:23:56 Making Inappropriate Jokes & Racism
00:30:46 The Big Problem
00:32:56 What is a Controversial Topic
00:41:13 White People Don't Clean Themselves
00:45:45 Buzzfeed Creators Getting Take Advantage Of
00:49:30 Ghost Town
00:51:00 Do They Make Money?
00:53:04: What is a Liberal?
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