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Business News

Bitmoji Competitor Genies Raises $10 million

Plus, BuzzFeed News launches a paid membership program and an online tutoring platform, Knack, raises $1.5 million.

Social Media

The Online Media World Is in for a Big Shakeup

If you create content -- and who doesn't -- your world is about to change.

Business News

Facebook Signs Deals With Media Firms and Celebrities for Live Video

The social network is working with CNN, the New York Times, Vox Media, Tastemade, Mashable and the Huffington Post.

Thought Leaders

7 Things Buzzfeed Superstar Matt Bellassai's Learned About Building a Brand While Drunk

The writer-turned-comedian went from working under the radar to winning a People's Choice Award and becoming a household name in less than a year.

Social Media

How BuzzFeed Discovered the Secret to Success on Social Media

The news organization was among the earliest to realize sparking an emotional response is what defines "great'' content.

Legal

JustFab: Silicon Valley Sees a Unicorn, Customers See a Trojan Horse

The company's founders have a history of being associated with dubious practices.

Social Media

Meet PlayBuzz, the Platform Leveling the Content-Creation Playing Field

The increasingly popular platform is giving away powerful tools for producing infectious content whether for fun or to jump start native ad campaigns.

Marketing

At the NewFronts, 34 Digital Media Giants Divulge Plans for the Future of Online Video

From YouTube to Yahoo to Buzzfeed and beyond, here's what's on the programmatic tap for 2015.

Social Media

Analyst: Facebook Native Video Will Thwart YouTube's Throne in a Matter of Months

Industry analyst Jan Rezab said that a tide shift will occur about four months after Facebook offers users the opportunity to sell ads against their videos.

Devices

Yo App Goes From Seriously Dumb to Surprisingly Useful

Yo just reinvented itself as a killer content clearinghouse.

Marketing

4 Slick Ways to Expand Your Digital Branding Strategy

Augment your online marketing strategy by tapping these tools: YouTube, BuzzFeed, Playbuzz and Udemy.

Marketing

Native Advertising, a Boon for the Media, Can Help You Cut Through the Noise

Whether you agree with it or not, this buzz-worthy method of reaching audiences has proven to be effective. Here's how to get started with your own campaign.

Social Media

Four Marketing Methods That Weren't Relevant 10 Years Ago (That You Can No Longer Ignore)

Compelling your audience to support your product or service takes more than just having an interesting product. They want to know more about you, your team, and what goes on behind the scenes.

Social Media

5 Examples Your Brand Can Follow to Build an Online Community

If you're feeling lonely while you toil out there on the web, take some lessons from these vibrant websites. What they did, you can do.

Leadership

Steinberg on How He Grew BuzzFeed & Plans for New Gig at Daily Mail

Steinberg served as president & COO at BuzzFeed as the staff grew from 15 to 500. The newly appointed CEO of MailOnline North America discusses the future of media and employee management.